Three out of four tourists to Lanzarote would accept a tourist tax, according to the latest survey of tourist spending by the Canarian Institute of Statistics.

Yaiza Ayuntamiento and the Cabildo have cordoned off a 300-metre section of the beach at Janubio for protection of birds.

Today is a national holiday in Spain to celebrate the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.

Bodega La Geria will celebrate the wine harvest tomorrow, August 15th.

The average daily amount of money spent by tourists to Lanzarote in the second quarter (April to June) rose from €151.20 last spring to €162.90 this year.

Arrecife has closed the fairground that has been installed for the fiestas de San Ginés after detecting “safety deficiencies”.

In June this year Lanzarote recorded just over 251,000 tourists according to the Lanzarote Data Centre.

Lanzarote’s César Manrique airport received 744,894 passengers in July this year.

Yaiza has raised €144,000 in entry fees to Papagayo during the first six months of the year.

Spain's Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, has arrived on Lanzarote once again for his summer holiday.

El Trastero del Baifo, the charity shop that helps to fund the Casa de las Estrellas animal shelter, is holding a huge August sale at which all items are on sale for 50 cents for the whole of the month.

ADEMAL has called the sentencing for a recent animal abuse case in Nazaret “unacceptable”.

The Saturday night ferry from Arrecife to Cadiz was delayed by over 15 hours after the captain was apparently hit by a car.

The Cabildo has spent €3.5 million to acquire plots for social housing in Arrecife.