Latest Lanzarote News

Lanzarote Pictures of The Week – October 13th

Every month, hundreds of resident & visiting photographers capture stunning images of Lanzarote and upload them to Instagram. Here are our top picks for the week.

Lanzarote Pictures of The Week – October 13th

Every month, hundreds of resident & visiting photographers capture stunning images of Lanzarote and upload them to Instagram. Here are our top picks for the week.

More Stories

Murder trial

The cook who murdered his employer in Puerto del Carmen in August 2019 will face trial in Gran Canaria shortly.

Motorhome fire

This morning, firefighters were called to a fire in a motorhome.

San Silvestre Race

Registration is open for Arrecife's San Silvestre race, a 5K challenge that takes place on the last day of the year.

Two more pateras

103 people, including 11 women and four children, arrived on two inflatables last night.

Arrecife’s Belén opens

Arrecife officially opened its Christmas nativity scene (Belén) yesterday. The capital's Bélen is one of the largest and most beautifully detailed of the island's nativities.

Attain the dream garden

The Lanzarote climate can take a toll on our gardens after years of sun exposure. Did you know that you can attain the garden of your dreams without lifting a finger?

Motorcycle seriously injured

A motorcyclist has been seriously injured after an accident that took place this Monday in Arrecife.

C1 Broker giving back this Christmas

C1 Broker in Tías want to offer a helping hand to those that are most in need this Christmas, and now have two charity boxes in their office taking donations.

AEMET issue weather warning

AEMET (Spain’s Meteorological Agency) has issues a weather warning for this Thursday, December 8th.

Public Holidays 2023

As usual, there will be 14 public holidays next year. Eight are national, and cannot be changed. Four are decided by the Canarian Government (one of which is an island holiday), and the remaining two are fixed by local councils. Here is the list:

IES Teguise uses VR

The IES Teguise have adopted new technology to improve the attention of their students with Virtual Reality headsets, supported by the Lanzarote Cabildo.

Plane stops on runway

Yesterday a plane had to be towed off the runway at the Lanzarote airport after its undercarriage failed to function properly.

Yaiza Christmas market

Yaiza enjoyed a festive market last Sunday with warm weather and plenty of Christmas cheer.

Underage driver

Guardia Civil will investigate an underage driver and his father, after discovering the child driving without a licence or insurance.

Windy days

Crosswinds caused a Ryanair plane to abort a landing at Lanzarote Airport yesterday. The aircraft managed to land successfully on the second approach.