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Three-year-old child drowns in swimming pool at Tinajo holiday rental

A three-year-old child has drowned in a swimming pool in a holiday rental property in Tinajo.

Three-year-old child drowns in swimming pool at Tinajo holiday rental

A three-year-old child has drowned in a swimming pool in a holiday rental property in Tinajo.

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The 90-day problem for British property owners

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Your holiday property is your pride and joy, the fruits of your hard work that has allowed you to purchase a home away from home. But what happens to your property when you’re not there? Nils Janssen and First Class Villa Services have the answer.

Storm damage claims

The highly localised nature of last Saturday’s storm has caused certain problems with insurance claims.

Cardboard cages for Playa Blanca

Yaiza Ayuntamiento has installed two cages for cardboard waste recycling in Playa Blanca.

Costa Teguise “operational and at full capacity” after floods

Teguise Council has stated that infrastructure such as roads, beaches and parking areas are all working normally again following Saturday’s flash floods.

Lanzarote volcano shuttle bus scheme “successful”

The Cabildo has claimed that the pilot scheme that transports tourists to the Volcán del Cuervo and Caldera Blanca in shuttle buses is a success.

Canarian Government launches potato campaign

“Help yourself to a potato, but make it Canarian” is the slogan that the Canarian Government has launched to promote the sale of Canarian spuds.

Food Safety During a Power Cut

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Last weekend’s heavy rains in Costa Teguise and Arrecife caused flooding and power cuts, leaving many households struggling to keep their food safe. We asked Private Chef Nerina to share some essential information to managing your food supply in the event of a power outage – so you can stay safe, save money and reduce waste.

Papagayo campsite 98% full during Easter Week

Lanzarote Cabildo has announced that the Papgayo campsite in Playa Blanca has reached 98% occupancy during Easter Week, the first time it’s been this busy at this time of year.

Three Costa Teguise hotels closed by recent floods

Saturday’s floods in Costa Teguise have led to the closure of three hotels, all located in a fairly small zone near Las Cucharas Shopping Centre.

Lanzarote Airport saw 799,333 passengers arrive in March

Lanzarote’s César Manrique Airport saw 799,333 passengers arrive in March, 1% more than last year.

Don’t make this bread mistake on Lanzarote

Sooner or later on Lanzarote you’ll buy bread rolls and take them home to discover that they have a distinct aniseed flavour.

One of the most important Easter events tonight in Arrecife

Tonight’s Procesión del Encuentro in Arrecife is one of the most important Easter events on Lanzarote.

Lanzarote wine awarded gold medal at Bacchus 2025

Bodegas Timanfaya returns to Lanzarote with a gold medal after being awarded at the prestigious Bacchus 2025 International Wine Competition.

A Unique Seafront Adventure in Puerto del Carmen

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When strolling along the bustling Puerto del Carmen seafront, you’ll find no shortage of bars and restaurants. But if you’re looking for something truly unique and unforgettable, there’s one standout attraction that combines fun, creativity, and breathtaking scenery—the 18-hole Indoor Crazy Minigolf Lanzarote course!

“The perfect cocktail” for a storm on Lanzarote

Meteorologia Lanzarote, a local Facebook page, claims that Saturday’s intense storm in Arrecife and Costa Teguise was due to a convergence of opposing winds, pushing rain clouds into a tight, localised band.