News

Five years for rape

A young man has been jailed for five years for raping a woman in the back seat of a car in Playa Blanca.

Shooting incident

The Guardia Civil have reported that a hunter was arrested on the 18th September for allegedly shooting at a game warden.

Javier Reyes honoured

95-year-old photographer Javier Reyes will be honoured as a Favoured Son of Haría later this year.

Adios Calima!

The calima and minor heatwave that descended on the islands at the weekend is forecast to disappear by the end of today.

Craft celebration

Lanzarote's crafters and artisans converged on Mancha Blanca last month for the biggest date in their calendar, and one of the most important craft events on the Canaries. We visited the Mancha Blanca Craft Fair and spoke to some of the stallholders there.

CACT restore local artwork

The CACT are continuing their artwork restoration plan as they breathe new life into faded art.

Canarian wines shine at competition

Two wines from El Hierro have been awarded medals in the Brussels 2022 World Wine Competition.

New round of Bintazos

Binter has just launched its latest round of “Bintazos” – special low-priced flights to national and international destinations from just €24.35.

International Elders Day celebrations

Last Saturday, one hundred and sixty Yaiza residents celebrated International Elders Day and enjoyed activities organised by the Ayuntamiento.

House of Stars

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La Casa de Las Estrellas lies in the arid, desert region to the north of Costa Teguise, overlooked by Montaña Tinaguache. It's a peaceful place, where hubara bustards’ nest and kestrels hover silently in the wind, and its name comes from the immense canopy of stars that cover the plain at night.