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Four Arrested After Suspected Drug-Running Boat Runs Aground Near Mala

A boat that ran aground near Mala yesterday evening was related to drug trafficking, according to Lanzarote’s Emergency Consortium. Three Spanish men and a Frenchman have been arrested.

Four Arrested After Suspected Drug-Running Boat Runs Aground Near Mala

A boat that ran aground near Mala yesterday evening was related to drug trafficking, according to Lanzarote’s Emergency Consortium. Three Spanish men and a Frenchman have been arrested.

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Monumento al Campesino and Cactus Garden Introduce New Accessibility Equipment

The Monumento al Campesino and the Cactus Garden have strengthened their accessibility measures with the installation of new mobility chairs designed for visitors with reduced mobility.

Back on the Tools: A Lanzarote Electrician’s Thank You to the Community That Helped Him Through

After months of treatment and recovery, local electrician Matt Howell has returned to work. In a heartfelt message, he reflects on the support he received from healthcare professionals, fellow tradespeople, friends, clients and family during a challenging period.

Friendly Competition Has Never Looked So Colourful

Forget board games and screens. This is family entertainment with neon lights, creative obstacles and plenty of opportunities for friendly rivalry.

Next “¡Qué bien me sabe Arrecife!” markets set for June 20th

Arrecife Ayuntamiento is continuing its “¡Qué bien me sabe Arrecife!” campaign, an initiative aimed at promoting local produce, supporting local businesses and showcasing the cultural traditions of both the capital and Lanzarote.

Lanzarote Sparkling Wine Wins Gold at International Wine Competition

A sparkling wine produced in Lanzarote has been awarded a gold medal at the 24th Città del Vino International Wine Competition, one of Europe’s leading wine events.

Crime Falls on Lanzarote During First Quarter of 2026

Reported crime on Lanzarote has fallen by 4.1% in the first quarter of 2026.

Puerto del Carmen Disables Beach Showers Amid Lanzarote Water Shortages

Tías Ayuntamiento has turned off the showers on all beaches in Puerto del Carmen due to the water crisis on Lanzarote.

Timanfaya National Park Introduces Timed Entry System for Visits

Visitors planning a trip to Timanfaya National Park this summer should be aware of changes to how access to the iconic Montañas del Fuego is managed.

Your Lanzarote Villa: Always safe, Secure and Prepared for you To Enjoy

We buy a property in Lanzarote for the sunshine, the lifestyle, and the sanctuary it provides. But when you are thousands of miles away, and a winter storm rolls in off the Atlantic, or the summer heat takes its toll, that sanctuary can quickly become a source of anxiety. First Class Villa Services makes sure that your villa is always safe, secure & prepared for you to enjoy.

Cocktails, Cold Beers and Sea Views: A Winning Combination

Sometimes the secret to a successful holiday afternoon is finding a comfortable seat, ordering your favourite drink and letting the day unfold.

Why Made-to-Measure Window Blinds Remain a Popular Choice for Lanzarote Homes

Interior blinds do far more than provide privacy. They can help manage light, enhance comfort and contribute to the overall look of a property.

Ryanair flight to Tenerife diverted after disruptive passengers removed in Portugal

A Ryanair flight from Manchester to Tenerife was forced to make an unscheduled stop in Portugal after two passengers reportedly caused disruption onboard, according to a report by the Daily Mail.

Why Tourists Are Choosing Lanzarote in 2026

Lanzarote’s climate remains the island’s biggest attraction, but new data shows that visitors are increasingly valuing safety, authenticity and local experiences when choosing the destination.

Yerove Rodríguez and Aroa Merino Repeat Success at the 2026 Lanzarote Wine Run

The 2026 edition of the Lanzarote Wine Run once again transformed La Geria into a celebration of sport, wine culture, and the island’s distinctive agricultural heritage, attracting more than 1,900 runners from over 30 countries and thousands of visitors throughout the weekend.

Two Migrant Boats Brought to Arrecife After Interceptions East of Lanzarote

Two boats carrying a total of 145 migrants were intercepted and escorted to Arrecife’s Puerto Naos yesterday.