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Women’s transformation event to explore identity, relationships and life choices in Tías

Women in Lanzarote are being invited to an afternoon of reflection and personal exploration focused on identity, relationships, work and health.

Women’s transformation event to explore identity, relationships and life choices in Tías

Women in Lanzarote are being invited to an afternoon of reflection and personal exploration focused on identity, relationships, work and health.

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When life gives you melons

From the deep green skin and gorgeous coral-red flesh of watermelons to the pale, fragrant flesh of the piel de sapo (toad skin), melons are everywhere on Lanzarote right now. They're also at their ripest, most delicious and cheapest. They're perfect on their own, of course, but here are a couple of ideas that will make your summer even tastier.

Arrecife comes alive

Lanzarote’s biggest and best free music festival, Arrecife En Vivo returned triumphantly last night after three years of absence, ramming the capital’s seafront with revellers who enjoyed performances by four bands in four different locations

Two new buses unveiled

Two new buses were presented in Arrecife on Thursday.

Tropical storm Hermine to bring heavy rain

Yesterday, the National Centre for Hurricanes in Miami confirmed the formation of a tropical storm south-west of the Canaries.

Arrecife En Vivo kicks off

Arrecife will celebrate its most popular free music festival tonight and on the next three Fridays, as Arrecife En Vivo returns after three years of Covid-enforced absence.

Wet weekend ahead

Rain is forecast throughout the Canaries this weekend, as meteorologists continue to monitor a tropical cyclone off the African coast to the south of the islands.

Wendy’s Plus Size Fashion

Are you looking for comfy and breathable clothing in Lanzarote? Look no further than Wendy’s Plus Size Fashion.

Fugitive begs to stay

An alleged Colombian hitman who was arrested in Arrecife in April has claimed that he will be killed if he is returned to his country.

New Hiperdino and MediaMarkt

The new Hiperdino supermarket in Argana Alta's commercial zone (where Decathlon, McDonalds, Mercadona and Burger King have already set up business) will open at the end of October. The 3,300 square-metre store will be located on C/Iguazu, next to Industrias Rosa, and will have 130 employees.

Chinese celebration

Today, Puerto del Carmen is the venue for Tías's Festival of Chinese Culture and Arts , which begins at 5pm with a parade from the Tourist Information office on Avenida de las Playas to the Plaza del Varadero in the old town harbour.

Tuna in mojo with papas arrugadas

Mojo sauce is not just a great dip – it's also perfect for an adobo, or marinade. This recipe is a local classic, especially during summer when bonito or skipjack tuna is plentiful and often cheap. Papas bonitas are expensive, but the exquisite…

Hotel fraudster arrested

Guardia Civil officers have arrested a 44-year-old British man who stayed in three separate hotels in Costa Teguise and left without paying the bills.

Tías presents mobility plan

Tías Ayuntamiento yesterday presented its new Sustainable Mobility Plan for 2022 to 2030, which will give increasing priority to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.

The end of the Telamon

The wreck of Telamon, between Arrecife and Costa Teguise, is finally being dismantled and removed by a scrap metal company.

Hybrid buses at Timanfaya

Lanzarote's Centres of Arts, Culture and Tourism (CACT) have announced the purchase of six hybrid buses that are expected to start operating on the Ruta de los Volcanes in Timanfaya next year. The buses cost €1.57 million, €350,000…