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Lanzarote wines “very good”

The annual wine-tasting event to classify the wines of 2023 took place at the Castillo de San José in Arrecife yesterday. The panel, organized by the Regulatory Council of the Lanzarote Denomination of Origin, rated the 2023 wines as “Very Good”.

Travesia del Rio sign-up to open this Friday

The sign-up for the Travesía a Nado del Río, Lanzarote's most popular swimming event, will open this Friday, the 28th of June.

Properties near the Lanzarote Airport to be soundproofed

Aena announced last week that it will carry out soundproofing works in more than 1,000 properties surrounding the Lanzarote Airport.

Hotel prices in the Canary Islands rise by 5% in May

Hotel prices rose by 5% in the Canary Islands last May, which is below the national average of 8.1%.

Rubbish containers burned in Playa Blanca

Fire fighters were called to a hotel in Playa Blanca yesterday after reports of a rubbish container fire.

San Juan celebrations

Lanzarote celebrated the eve of San Juan yesterday with bonfire parties throughout the island.

Union Sur Yaiza win promotion

Union Sur Yaiza made history yesterday, winning promotion to the Segunda División RFEF for the first time in their 40 -year history in a nail-biting play-off final against Portugalete in the Basque Country.

Arrecife’s cruise dock to receive 747,386 investment

The Las Palmas Port Authority has approved a project with a budget of almost 750,000 euros to carry out improvements at Arrecife’s cruise dock.

Papagayo campsite to open in July

The Papagayo campsite will open to the public in early July. The opening has been delayed by administrative problems between the Cabildo and the company which will manage the site.

Playa Blanca sports centre dispute

A dispute between Yaiza Ayuntamiento and the company responsible for Playa Blanca's new sports centre has arisen after it was discovered that modifications would need to be done to the original project.