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Pedro Sánchez to Spend Summer Holiday in Lanzarote

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is expected to arrive in Lanzarote on Saturday, August 1st, to begin his annual summer holiday on the island.

Lanzarote Approves Plan to Promote Responsible Hunting and Animal Welfare

The Cabildo has approved a motion to develop a Plan for awareness and best practices in hunting. A proposal introduced by Councillor Armando Santana.

Yaiza Launches €2.2 Million Tender to Complete Playa Blanca Football Ground Facilities

Yaiza Ayuntamiento has opened the tender process for a €2.2 million project to complete and improve the municipal football ground in Playa Blanca, adding new facilities including changing rooms, spectator seating, a cafeteria, commercial units, and upgraded floodlighting.

From Volcanic Landscapes to Coastal Roads: Cycling Routes for Every Ability in Lanzarote

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Lanzarote's diverse scenery offers something for every cyclist, from relaxed electric bike rides through traditional villages to demanding road routes across volcanic terrain.

Looking for Garden Inspiration? Seeing Ideas in Person Can Make All the Difference

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A visit to a display garden can help homeowners discover planting combinations and landscaping ideas suited to Lanzarote's distinctive climate.

Lanzarote Faces Growing Backlash Over Off-Road Tourism

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With over 150,000 vehicles, Lanzarote has more than one car for every single adult resident. It’s one of the highest ratios of cars to residents in Spain, and there are no signs of a slowdown in the number of vehicles yet.

Pride of Lanzarote: Kenneth Gasque’s Enduring Legacy

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Kenneth Gasque was recently named as an Adoptive Son of Lanzarote, one of the highest honours the island can bestow. It’s the latest in a long list of honours and awards that Kenneth has received, but it may just be one of the sweetest. We caught up with the man who transformed Lanzarote into an athletes’ paradise recently.

A Town in Transition: Arrecife’s Tourism Transformation

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Lanzarote’s capital, Arrecife, has changed a lot in recent years. Once little-known to tourists, it has now become one of the most popular locations on the island. We recently spoke to Eli Merino, who has been in charge of Arrecife’s Tourist Department since 2023.

More Than Two Decades of Bringing India to Lanzarote

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For more than twenty years, the aroma of authentic Indian cuisine has been part of the holiday experience for countless visitors and residents across Lanzarote. What began as a single restaurant and a dream has grown into one of the island's most recognisable restaurant groups, with five establishments serving guests across Lanzarote's major resorts.

Property Prices Continue To Rise in 2026

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The latest figures from idealista show that Lanzarote’s property market has continued its upward trajectory, with average asking prices rising by 12 per cent during the first half of 2026.