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Traditions in Teguise

Lanzarote's oldest town boasts colourful traditions and strange, beautiful celebrations. Here’s a list of them:

More container fires

Several rubbish containers and a palm tree were set alight last night on Calle las Piteras in Costa Teguise.

Ambulance rescue

Ambulance staff managed to prevent a suicide attempt yesterday in Arrecife.

Playa Blanca hosts Kayak competition

The Yaiza Ayuntamiento have announced that on Saturday, August 20th, they will be hosting the Kopa Canarias de Pesca en Kayak competition. Photo: Ayuntamiento de Yaiza. The Yaiza Ayuntamiento reinforces its name as the sporting municipality…

Arrecife completes tree planting plan

The Arrecife Ayuntamiento have just completed their tree planting plan to provide the city with green areas.

Covid death on Lanzarote

Lanzarote has registered a second Covid death this month. The previous death, on August 3rd, was the first for two and a half months.

Teguise castle to open soon

According to Teguise's Public Works councillor Eugenio Robayna, the Castillo de Santa Bárbara that overlooks Teguise and is home to the Pirate Museum should be open “in autumn”.

Ocean study

Cabildo Heritage Councillor Ariagona González took part in a dive as part of a new project to monitor the effects of climate change yesterday.

Teguise Market Changes

Every Sunday morning, the quiet town of Teguise becomes one of the busiest places in Spain, as thousands of tourists arrive for the weekly market. It's the biggest of its kind on the Canaries, and has turned the ancient capital of Lanzarote into a tourist attraction for decades.

Arrecife San Gines festival programme

The Arrecife Ayuntamiento have finally released the programme of events for this year’s San Gines festival program that starts tonight and runs until the 25th of August. Check out the programme here: