Last month a video surfaced online showing a bus driving recklessly on the LZ-2 heading out of Playa Blanca. This week, the Guardia Civil have identified and informed the driver, a 64-year-old man, that he is being investigated for reckless driving.

Tuesday’s heavy rains caused flooding in several areas of the island as the DANA (isolated high-level depression) that has already caused chaos in the western Canary Islands finally reached Lanzarote.

From April 2nd, nationals of EU member countries, including Spain, will need to apply for an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorisation) costing £10 if they wish to visit the UK.

Yesterday, Arrecife laid its gigantic sardine to rest in an event that brought an end to the carnival celebrations in the capital.

Lanzarote recorded just over 275,000 tourists in the first month of 2025 according to the Lanzarote Data Centre.

The rain held off in Arrecife last night, allowing the island’s first and biggest carnival procession to go ahead in good conditions.

A German tourist was injured when a rock weighing five kilograms landed on her while she was sunbathing.

Ryanair & Vueling will add four more flights to the Lanzarote – Málaga routes this summer, making a total of ten directly weekly flights.

Last Saturday, the emergency services were alerted to a fire on Calle Tofio in Arrecife.

Ryanair has launched its summer 2025 schedule at Ireland West Airport Knock, with 17 routes to exciting holiday hotspots including Lanzarote.

EasyJet announces new route to Lanzarote from Birmingham Airport this winter from £23.99.

EasyJet’s base at Southend Airport in the UK will reopen this month, with new routes to Lanzarote, Barcelona and Salzburg now on sale from £29.99.

Lanzarote will be under a yellow alert for rain from 3pm to midnight tomorrow (Tuesday).

A woman was taken to hospital yesterday after her car collided with a camper van. The force of the collision also caused the van to damage a vehicle parked in front of it.