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Temporary taxi licence proposed to reduce pressure in Lanzarote

Lanzarote’s Cabildo and Tourist Promotion Society have urged local councils to grant temporary taxi licences to cover periods of high demand.

Temporary taxi licence proposed to reduce pressure in Lanzarote

Lanzarote’s Cabildo and Tourist Promotion Society have urged local councils to grant temporary taxi licences to cover periods of high demand.

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Escaping the Summer Crowds: Discover Lanzarote’s Quieter Side on Two Wheels

Even during the busiest weeks of summer, Lanzarote still has peaceful roads, hidden viewpoints and tranquil villages waiting to be explored by bike.

Outdoor Living Starts with a Garden Designed for Lanzarote

From patios and pool areas to pathways and planting, thoughtful garden design can help homeowners make the most of the island's outdoor lifestyle.

This week’s weather on Lanzarote

AEMET forecast another warm week ahead with temperatures in the high 20s throughout.

Lanzarote Tide Times

Here are your tide times for the upcoming week. This forecast is published every Monday to help you plan your time on the water, whether you're fishing, boating, or beachcombing.

Playa Blanca Prepares for Traditional Maritime Procession Honouring Our Lady of Carmen

Playa Blanca will continue its patron saint celebrations tomorrow, Sunday July 19, with the town's traditional maritime procession in honour of Our Lady of Carmen, one of the most anticipated events of the annual festival.

Playa Blanca Celebrates Emotional Patron Saint Celebrations

Playa Blanca marked one of its most cherished annual traditions on Thursday, July 16, as residents gathered to celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Carmen, the town's patron saint and the patroness of sailors.

Lanzarote Introduces New Regulations to Improve Taxi Services in High-Demand Areas

The Lanzarote Cabildo has approved new regulations designed to improve taxi services in the island's busiest transport hubs, marking the first comprehensive framework for so-called "Sensitive Areas" in more than 20 years.

Yaiza to Invest €150,000 in Upgrades at Playa Blanca Beach

Yaiza Ayuntamiento has announced a €150,000 investment to improve facilities and services at Playa Blanca Beach after the popular beach was once again awarded a Blue Flag.

Man Injured After Five-Metre Fall at Playa Blanca Hotel

A man was taken to hospital on Thursday afternoon after falling from a height of around five metres at the Hotel Natura Palace in Playa Blanca.

San Bartolomé to Restore Vandalised LGBTIQ+ Mural and Commission a New Artwork

San Bartolomé Ayuntamiento has confirmed it will restore the LGBTIQ+ mural dedicated to the transgender community after it was vandalised with paint last week. Mayor Isidro Pérez confirmed the decision to La Voz, while also announcing plans for a second mural celebrating the LGBTIQ+ community.

La Tapa Orgullosa Returns to Arrecife for Third Edition This August

The Lánzate LGBTI+ Association is preparing to launch the third edition of La Tapa Orgullosa, a month-long culinary competition and food trail taking place across Arrecife from August 1 to 30, 2026.

Villa with Panoramic Ocean and Timanfaya Views For Sale in Las Breñas

Some homes impress with their architecture. Others captivate with their location. This exceptional villa in Las Breñas offers both, combining contemporary design with one of the most breathtaking natural settings in Lanzarote. Surrounded by volcanic landscapes and overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, it presents a rare opportunity to experience the island at its very best.

Countdown to Saturday as Ajaxes Gastrobar Opens Its Doors in Puerto Calero

A new gastrobar is preparing to open its doors in Puerto Calero Plaza, bringing a fresh dining option that combines local ingredients, contemporary cooking and a relaxed atmosphere.

The Smart Blind Solution for Lanzarote’s Modern Homes

With no drilling, a clean finish and practical everyday benefits, fit-to-frame blinds are proving to be an ideal solution for many of the island’s modern windows and doors.

Canary Islands Record Spain’s Highest Tourism Worker Absenteeism Rate

The Canary Islands have the highest rate of absenteeism among tourism workers in Spain, according to a new report by tourism employers’ association Exceltur.