The Las Palmas College of Economists has once again come out in favour of holiday rentals, claiming that tourists who rent holiday accommodation are far more likely to spend money at their destination than hotel guests.

Arrecife Mayor, Yonathan de León, has announced that the Parque de Maneje will have large green spaces, new sports courts, a children’s play area, skate park, cafeteria and picnic area, among other new facilities.

The 11th Saborea Food Festival in Teguise, which will take place over the coming weekend, was presented yesterday. The event has become one of the most eagerly awaited weekends of the year, a celebration of Lanzarote's commitment to fine food products and preparation.