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American Express now accepted at CACT centres

Lanzarote’s CACT centres now accept transactions made using American Express.

Diwali Delight

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Diwali is perhaps the most well-known of all the festivals observed in India and throughout its diaspora, a glittering, shimmering time of celebration and enjoyment.

Lanzarote tourism figures August 2024

In August this year Lanzarote recorded just over 287,000 tourists according to the Lanzarote Data Centre which brings this year’s total to over 2.2 million so far.

Call for tourist tax on Lanzarote

Lanzarote's Socialists have called on the President of the Cabildo, Oswaldo Betancort, to impose a tourist tax.

Yaiza calls for LZ-2 border for National Park

Yaiza's Mayor, Óscar Noda, has presented objections to a draft plan for the management of the Timanfaya National Park, asking that the limit of the park be defined by the LZ-2 main road.

Lanzarote Quemao Class presents 9th edition

Lanzarote Quemao Class presented its 9th edition alongside Cabildo president, Oswaldo Betancort, and other councillors this week.

Special jewellery made in Lanzarote

Famara is a very unique part on Lanzarote – one of the loveliest and most enchanting places on the island. And it’s wild, free spirit is captured by the jewellery of Tania Candela, who creates unique, beautiful items under the name Famaraspirit.

Jet2 launch biggest ever summer programme for 2026

Jet2 and Jet2holidays launched their biggest ever summer programme for 2026 at the end of last month, with flights and holidays to 57 destinations (including the Canaries) across 12 UK airports.

Arrecife installs more surveillance cameras to deter fly-tippers

Arrecife Ayuntamiento announced that more surveillance cameras have been installed to reinforce security and to deter fly-tippers from illegally dumping waste.

Water cuts in 25 areas this Tuesday on Lanzarote

In total, 25 areas of Lanzarote will suffer water cuts this Tuesday as a result of “small breakdowns” & “scheduled maintenance” according to Canal Gestión.