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Cabildo pay tribute to La Graciosa at Tenerife food fair

At this year’s Salón Gastronómico de Canarias, held in Tenerife, the Cabildo will pay tribute to the Gracioseros by featuring traditional La Graciosa foods.

Arrecife forecast to hit new cruise tourism record in 2024

The number of cruise passenger arrivals in Arrecife continues to grow as the port recorded a 5.75% increase in arrivals in the first quarter, and an 11.8% increase in March compared to March 2023.

Lanzarote tourism figures March 2024

In March this year Lanzarote recorded a total of over 320,000 tourists according to the Lanzarote Data Centre. From January to March the island has recorded a total of 898,024 tourist arrivals.

Lanzarote IRONMAN starts tomorrow

The largest sporting event on the Lanzarote calendar starts tomorrow at Playa Grande in Puerto del Carmen. Here’s all you need to know about when it starts, and the list of road closures scheduled for the day.

Firefighters extinguish three fires

The island’s firefighters were called to three fires yesterday afternoon and early this morning, two in Arrecife and one in Nazaret.

Tourists feel some Lanzarote attractions are “overcrowded”

Tourists themselves may be unhappy with the overcrowding that some attractions suffer, according to a recent report by Gesplan.

Cyclists to get own lane on Femés road

PLZ21 have proposed a project for the future which, if approved, will improve the road up to Femés, making it not only wider but also giving cyclists their own lane separate to the road and passing cars.

Arrecife announce road works starting tonight

Arrecife Mayor, Yonathan de León, has informed residents that the roads in front of Playa El Reducto will be resurfaced tonight and into the early hours of tomorrow morning.

New luxury British “Queen Anne” cruise ship in Arrecife this Friday

The recently launched British cruise ship “Queen Anne” will make its first stop in the Canaries in Arrecife this Friday during its maiden voyage.

One of the most beautiful garden centres on Lanzarote

The Flower Power garden centre in Macher may just be the most beautiful garden centre on Lanzarote. It’s heaven for keen gardeners with hundreds of saplings, mature plants and plant pots.