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Tourism on Lanzarote exceeds 3 million by November

In the first eleven months of 2024, Lanzarote registered over three million annual tourists for the first time in its history.

Palm Safari Mini Golf opens in Playa Blanca

Late last month, Playa Blanca’s newest attraction opened its doors… and it’s a much welcomed addition to the Rubicon Shop & Fun centre in the stunning Marina Rubicon.

Hollywood star Tom Cruise visited Lanzarote over Christmas

Tom Cruise spent a few days on Lanzarote over Christmas, according to reports from La Voz de Lanzarote.

Arrecife binmen find person sleeping inside of rubbish container

Arrecife refuse collectors got a shock when they heard cries from their lorry while on their rounds.

The Three Kings are here!

The Three Kings have already arrived on Lanzarote and are doing the rounds. The biggest parade will take place in Arrecife this evening.

Man arrested after assaulting a tourist in Puerto del Carmen

A Portuguese man has been arrested by Tías local police after assaulting a British tourist on Puerto del Carmen’s Avenida de las Playas.

Calima alert on Lanzarote today

Lanzarote and the rest of the Canaries are on yellow alert for calima conditions this Saturday.

New Year’s row over Castillo de San José broadcast

The New Year started with a political row on Lanzarote after the poor TV ratings for a national broadcast of the chimes from the Castillo de San José.

17-year-old boy stabbed in Puerto del Carmen

A 17-year-old boy was seriously wounded after suffering knife injuries during a fight on the morning of New Year’s Day.

1.7 million car journeys a month in Puerto del Carmen

Police cameras installed in Puerto del Carmen last September have counted over 5 million vehicles on the roads – an average of around 1.7 million journeys a month.