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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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Stylish Playa Blanca Villa Combines Prime Location with Year-Round Outdoor Living

Perfectly positioned just a five-minute walk from the beach, the charming old town, and a fantastic selection of restaurants, cafés, shops, and local amenities, this villa offers the ideal balance between peaceful residential living and easy access to everything Playa Blanca has to offer.

The Leaky Finders working in harmony with your insurance company

When water appears where it definitely shouldn’t, the panic is instant. The advice you actually need? Probably not what you’d expect from us.

Arrecife hosts “El Patio de los Sabores” Celebration of Lanzarote Food, Music and Traditions this Saturday

La Recova will become a showcase for Lanzarote’s gastronomy, culture and local products this Saturday, June 13th, when Arrecife stages “El Patio de los Sabores” as part of its “¡Qué bien me sabe Arrecife!” campaign.

Nearly One in Five Rentals in Lanzarote, Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura Let Within 24 Hours

A growing shortage of available rental housing continues to put pressure on tenants across Spain, with new figures showing that nearly one in five rental properties in Lanzarote, Fuerteventura and Gran Canaria are being snapped up within a single day of being advertised.

Pope Leo XIV Arrives in the Canary Islands for Historic Visit

Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to land at Gran Canaria airport at 10.50 today, as his short tour of Spain comes to an end with a visit to the Canaries. It is the first time that a Pope has visited the islands.

Rising Costs Put German Tourism to the Canary Islands at Risk

German tourism to the Canaries is being threatened by inflation and the high price of flights, with some travel associations warning that “the age of budget flights is over”.

Why Indoor Activities Are a Smart Choice for Lanzarote Holidays

From escaping the midday heat to finding entertainment after sunset, indoor attractions are becoming an increasingly popular part of the holiday experience.

The Luxury of Pressing Pause

For many parents, the greatest holiday luxury is not fine dining or extravagant experiences, but the chance to slow down, spend time together and enjoy a meal without the usual pressures of daily life.

Lanzarote to Celebrate Wine Heritage at the 2026 Wine Festival in Uga

The village of Uga will once again become the centre of Lanzarote’s wine culture this weekend as it hosts the 2026 Wine Festival, bringing together 17 of the island’s wineries for two days of wine tasting, gastronomy, music and traditional celebrations.

Sensational Headlines Misrepresent Tourism Debate in Lanzarote

A recent report in the Daily Mail, entitled “Lanzarote Declares War” actually shows that Lanzarote has done nothing of the sort.

Complaints Mount as Lift and Passenger Ramp Remain Out of Service at Lanzarote Airport

Complaints are increasing about the facilities at terminal 1 of Lanzarote’s César Manrique Airport, where the main lift between the upper floor and lower arrivals area has been out of order for several weeks.

The Perfect Holiday Activity When You Need a Break from the Sun

Lanzarote's weather is one of its biggest attractions, but sometimes a little indoor fun can be the perfect addition to a holiday itinerary.

Arrecife Unveils Marine-Themed Sculpture Trail at Puerto Naos for World Oceans Day

Arrecife Ayuntamiento marked World Oceans Day with the launch of Mar Abierto, a new public art project featuring six bronze sculptures inspired by marine species from different continents and the waters surrounding the Canary Islands.

Canal Gestión to Challenge Contract Termination Through Legal Action

Canal Gestión Lanzarote have announced that they will take measures following the withdrawal of the water supply contract, which was finalised by the Lazante Water Consortium last week.

Van catches fire on LZ-20 near San Bartolomé

A van burst into flames on the LZ20 road between Arrecife and San Bartolomé yesterday afternoon, with firefighters extinguishing the blaze.