Arrecife welcomed almost 72,300 cruise passengers in April, according to figures published by the Port Authority of Las Palmas. Although this total was lower than the numbers recorded during the previous three months, it still represented an improvement compared to April 2025.

The Franz Weber Foundation has announced that more than 41,200 people have now signed its petition calling for an end to tourist camel rides in Lanzarote’s Timanfaya National Park.

The heatwave of the last few days is expected to ease off this afternoon, although a yellow heat alert will remain in place until 8pm.

The heatwave of the last few days is expected to ease off this afternoon, although a yellow heat alert will remain in place until 8pm.

The water desalination plant that broke down last week, leaving hundreds of households without water, has been repaired and “normal service” will be resumed by Tuesday, the Cabildo announced yesterday.

AEMET, Spain’s weather agency, has added another yellow heat alert until Tuesday, as the current heatwave continues.

Lanzarote saw the highest averaged daily tourist spend in the Canaries in the first quarter of 2026, according to the latest survey of tourist spending.

A 22-year-old man was seriously injured when a car left the road near Costa Teguise last night.

Lanzarote’s volcanic landscape wasn’t designed for roads. Some of the best views are only accessible when you leave the tarmac behind.

Every business has a story. The best ones are built on genuine passion. Flower Power began in 2006 when a dream became reality with the opening of a garden centre in Macher. It was a small start, but the idea was strong. Provide healthy, well kept plants that could actually survive the difficult climate of Lanzarote.

Records were smashed like plates at a Greek wedding at yesterday’s Ironman race, as favourites Sam Laidlow and Lucy Charles-Barclay bossed all comers.

Spain’s Supreme Court has annulled the single registry of short-term rentals that was introduced by the Spanish Government in July last year.

The Canaries experienced the largest earth tremor of the last five years at 9.50 am on Friday morning.

Spain’s weather agency, AEMET, has issued yellow heat alerts for Sunday the 24th and Monday the 25th of May. The alerts are in place between 11 am and 8 pm on both days.