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Natalia Sasu and Herminio Fernández win 30th El Río Swim Crossing

The annual swim between Lanzarote and La Graciosa celebrated its 30th edition last Saturday.

Natalia Sasu and Herminio Fernández win 30th El Río Swim Crossing

The annual swim between Lanzarote and La Graciosa celebrated its 30th edition last Saturday.

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Police Remove 82 Rental Scooters In Playa Blanca Crackdown

Yaiza Local Police have impounded 82 hire scooters from the streets of Playa Blanca.

Supreme Court Decision Freezes Coastal Fish Farming Proposal

Tías is celebrating after the Canarian Supreme Court upheld its complaint against proposed fish farming off the coast of Puerto del carmen. The judgement has paralysed plans for an extensive fish farming zone that would also have extended into waters off the coasts of San Bartolomé and Arrecife.

120 Marijuana plants found in newly-purchased abandoned property

A couple who bought a house near Güime were surprised to discover an unlisted feature on their property - a marijuana plantation.

Canary Islands Lead Spain in Hotel Investment with Over €1 Billion in 2025

The Canary Islands became Spain’s leading destination for hotel investment in 2025, attracting more than €1.03 billion, according to new figures released by consultancy firm Colliers.

Arrecife Restores Seafront After Storm Therese Damage

Arrecife Ayuntamiento has completed repair work on the seafront promenade along Playa El Reducto following damage caused by Storm Therese earlier this year.

Lanzarote Cabildo Honors Volunteers and Animal Welfare Organisations

Lanzarote Cabildo held its first-ever Animal Welfare Gala on Wednesday, May 13th, at the Monumento al Campesino, recognising the dedication and hard work of animal shelters, associations, veterinary professionals, foster families, and volunteers across Lanzarote.

Why Holidaymakers Are Ditching the Sports Bar for a Night with Lanzarote’s Favourite Diva

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How many nights have you wasted in a sticky-floored sports bar watching a match you do not care about, simply because you did not know what else to do? Too many. The answer is too many.

Great Drinks, Better Views, and the Best Music Videos in Town

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There is no shortage of bars along the Puerto del Carmen promenade. But some places just get it right. The Beach Pub, located at number 57 Avenida de las Playas, is one of those places.

Greggs to Open First-Ever Bakery in Spain at Tenerife South Airport

British bakery giant Greggs is set to open its first-ever store in Spain later this month, giving holidaymakers the chance to grab a famous sausage roll before flying home.

Buying a Property in Lanzarote? Why a Leak Survey is as Vital as a Structural Report

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Discover why a professional leak survey is essential before purchasing property in Lanzarote. Hidden pipe bursts, underground leaks, and concealed damp can turn your dream home into a financial nightmare.

Car Overturns on Arrecife’s Vía Medular

A car overturned on Wednesday afternoon on Vía Medular in Arrecife, close to the Aldi supermarket.

Cabildo Strengthens Food Donation Network with Mercadona and Calor y Café

The Cabildo is reinforcing a coordinated food donation programme with Mercadona and the Calor y Café association, combining waste reduction with social support for vulnerable residents across the island.

Lanzarote Records Lowest Financial Optimism in the Canary Islands

Lanzarote is the Canary Island where the fewest households believe their financial situation improved during the first quarter of 2026, according to new figures from the Canary Islands Institute of Statistics (ISTAC).

Hospital building emergency declaration

The Canarian Government has declared an emergency in order to carry out the required actions to finish and open the multipurpose building at the Dr José Molina Orosa Hospital.

Friendly Competition with a Trophy Finish in Puerto del Carmen

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There is something special about a little healthy rivalry on holiday. Couples and groups of friends often look for an activity that sparks laughter and a bit of banter. Crazy Minigolf Lanzarote delivers exactly that.