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Lanzarote Flavours

Chefs, wine-makers, bakers, farmers and other food producers all laid out their stalls last November for the island's biggest food fair – Cocinas Volcánicas.

Canarian icons

When people talk about Canarian food and drink, they're not always referring to fresh fish, gofio and local wine. Several Canarian companies produce mass market products that are well-known to everyone on the islands. Here are a few of them...

2022 review

As 2022 shuffles off and 2023 bounds in, we take a look at some of the main issues and events that have defined Lanzarote in the last 12 months, as well as take a peek at what the year ahead has in store.

Express your selfie!

We'd like to start the New Year with a splash, and so we've decided to revive our selfie competition and get a close look at Gazette readers enjoying this fantastic island. Winners will win a fantastic trip to Rancho Texas!

Countdown to the polls

In May this year, Lanzarote's strict rules on advertising will be suspended and the island will be decked with posters, banners, flags and other political advertising. This is all part of a democratic process that will dictate the next four years of policy in Lanzarote and the Canaries – the local elections on Sunday, May 28th.

Statue Wars

The removal of two statues from the underwater Atlantic Museum in Playa Blanca has been condemned by diving schools, but it's just the latest episode in a long tale of political rivalry involving public artworks.

Rubbish bin fire extinguished

Yesterday, firefighters were called to another rubbish bin fire on Calle Manuel de Falla in Arrecife.

Vehicle stuck on crash barrier

This Tuesday, the emergency services were called to an accident in which a car had become stuck on top of the crash barrier.

Four injured in crash

This Tuesday, the emergency services were called to a crash on the LZ-40 in Puerto del Carmen.

Bike Sensations wishes you a happy new year

The team at Bike Sensations have published a video wishing all their friends and clients a very happy new year. The cycling year comes to an end, and it’s been a busy one for the team at Bike Sensations. They hold guided bike tours…