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Punto Violeta Returns to Puerto del Carmen Street Festivals for Safe Nights Out

The Punto Violeta (Purple Point) will once again be available during the Puerto del Carmen fiestas, offering a safe space for information, prevention and support for anyone affected by sexist behaviour or gender-based violence.

Lanzarote Welcomes Sahrawi Children for 2026 “Vacaciones en Paz” Programme

Lanzarote has once again welcomed a group of Sahrawi children taking part in the long-running “Vacaciones en Paz” (Holidays in Peace) programme, which gives children from the Sahrawi refugee camps in Algeria the opportunity to spend the summer with host families on the island.

Woman Rescued After Becoming Stranded at Playa del Risco

Emergency services evacuated a woman from the Playa del Risco yesterday after she was unable to climb back up the Famara cliff.

€52.5 Million Approved for Wastewater Upgrades in Arrecife and Tías

The Spanish state has increased the planned investment in wastewater treatment and sanitation in Arrecife and Tías from €37.5 million to €52.5 million (excluding IGIC).

Historic Canarian Estate For Sale in Tiagua

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Some properties are defined by their architecture. Others by their location. But every so often, a home comes along that tells a story spanning generations. Nestled in the peaceful village of Tiagua, this extraordinary traditional Canarian estate is one of those rare places where history, craftsmanship, and contemporary comfort exist in perfect harmony.

The Right Window Blinds Can Transform Light and Privacy at Home

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Interior blinds do far more than cover a window, offering homeowners greater control over natural light while complementing a wide range of interior styles.

Canary Islands Heatwave Alert Begins Today

In response to the predicted heatwave, the Canarian Government has declared a state of alert for all of the Canary Islands beginning at 11 am today (Thursday 30th July).

Malú to headline Los Dolores festival, but no Quevedo or Shakira

Madrid-based artist Malú will headline the free concert at the climax of this year’s Fiestas de los Dolores in Mancha Blanca in September.

Yaiza named Canary Islands’ most expensive summer destination as Lanzarote dominates price rankings

Yaiza has emerged as the most expensive destination in the Canary Islands for summer accommodation, according to a new study by holiday rental platform Holidu.

Lava Live Festival earns 9.5 rating as almost all attendees plan to return

The Lava Live Festival has wrapped up its 2026 edition with record levels of visitor satisfaction.