News

One of Lanzarote’s most important writers and historians dies

Official flags in Arrecife will fly at half-mast for three days following the death of Félix Hormiga, one of Lanzarote’s most important writers and historians.

Calls to bring back Puerto del Carmen’s market

The Marea Viva party has called for the re-establishment of Puerto del Carmen’s market, as well as other markets in the towns of Tías.

The ‘Omar Sharif Tour’ is a Rolling History of Lanzarote

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Crave culture with your cardio? Bike Sensations' Omar Sharif Tour is a guided journey through the island's heart, uncovering Hollywood legends, architectural wonders, and hidden stories.

Bank Holidays: December 2025

Spain’s bank holidays can be confusing, with some applying to the entire nation while others only apply to local municipalities. Here are the bank holidays for December 2025.

Yaiza’s belén amazes visitors

The famous belén at Yaiza, which was officially opened on Friday evening, has once again surprised visitors with its dramatic design and artistic accomplishment.

Car burnt out in Puerto del Carmen

A car caught fire in Puerto del Carmen last night, causing significant damage to other vehicles in a mechanics workshop nearby.

Mutuas and pandemic payment claims

We’re planning an article on the large debts that thousands of self-employed workers have incurred through no fault of their own and would like to hear from anyone who has been a victim of this issue.

Talking Nature, Art, Inspiration & Beauty with Tania Candela

When we last spoke to Tania Candela, the visionary jeweller who creates unique pieces under the name Famaraspirit, we met up with her in her small home on one of the sandy back streets of Famara. A year later, she greets us at her brand-new premises in Teguise old town, a lovely little shop named CIAN that she runs with her partner Elena, a talented painter.

San Bartolomé’s new Jable Card

Jable Card is a new loyalty app for local businesses in San Bartolomé.

Lanzarote Biosphere Reserve to catalogue most important trees on the island

Lanzarote Biosphere Reserve has carried out a preliminary study aimed at cataloguing the most important and significant trees on the island.