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Tinajo Mayor under fire over domestic violence comments

Tinajo Mayor Jesús Machín has caused a storm of criticism after comments suggesting that he instructed police to accommodate men accused of domestic violence in hotels to prevent their arrest.

Everything we know about Almodóvar’s upcoming Lanzarote film

Lanzarote is once again under the bright lights of a film set, serving as the primary location for legendary Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar's eagerly awaited new feature, Amarga Navidad (Bitter Christmas).

Lanzarote duty chemists: September 2025

In Spain, each of the seven municipalities will have a duty chemist (farmacía de guardía) which remains open while others are closed. This can be especially important to know at weekends or on the frequent bank holidays.

€80,000 windmill renovation in Arrecife announced

A windmill next to the Castillo de San José will be renovated at a cost of €80,000.

Arrecife Circus Fair this weekend

The Fabulosa Feria de Billy Capers arrives at the Solar de Ginory from September 5th to 7th, offering a unique and free circus experience for children before the school year begins.

Is This Costa Teguise’s Most Instagrammable Adventure?

Tired of the same old holiday photos? Ready to add a serious splash of colour to your Instagram feed?

Forget the Disco: Why a Night at Guapatini’s Showbar is Lanzarote’s Must-Do Experience

Tired of the same old Puerto del Carmen nightlife? Ready for an evening that’s all about connection, laughter, and pure, unadulterated fun?

What to expect from this month’s Mancha Blanca Crafts Fair

Lanzarote’s crafters and artisans converge on Mancha Blanca every September for the biggest date in their calendar, and one of the most important craft events on the Canaries. Here’s what you can expect to find this year.

Visiting Arrecife’s “El Salinero” theatre

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While Lanzarote is rightly famed for its sun, sea, and volcanic landscapes, a rich cultural pulse beats in its capital, Arrecife. For those seeking an evening of sophistication beyond the resort restaurants, the Teatro Víctor Fernández Gopar “El Salinero” is the island’s premier destination for performing arts.

Canaries break all tourism records

Almost one and a quarter million tourists visited the Canaries in July, an all-time record.