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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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Low-risk Lanzarote

Lanzarote is now the only major Canary Island classified as low-risk or minimum-risk for Covid under the revised guidelines issued by the Canarian Government.

New Lanzarote direct routes to Madeira

Cabildo President, Maria Dolores Corujo, affirms that work to promote air travel and transport will continue. The Cabildo announced that a new direct route to Madeira will be available through Binter this July.

New lighting for the Arrecife Charco

The new lighting project for the Charco was put out to tender this Thursday, with a budget of 397,524.69 euros and an execution period of 90 days.

Police seize 200 fake perfumes on their way to a Sunday Market

The Arrecife local police have seized 200+ fake perfumes that were to be sold as the real deal in a Sunday Market, with a reported value of more than 20,000 euros.

50% discounts at Lanzarote Golf

This Easter week, Lanzarote Golf will be holding 50% discounts in their boutique shop! Don't miss out on the huge discounts on premium golf clothing and footwear.

Rosana to be recognised

Singer Rosana Arbelo is to be proposed as a “Favoured Daughter of Arrecife” at an Arrecife council meeting on April 29th.

Papagayo camping area opens this Friday

This Friday, the Lanzarote Cabildo will open the camper van area in Papagayo from 11am.

Welcome to Alarz!

Yesterday we attended the launch of the Alarz restaurant, a new venture in fine dining located on the ground floor of the Gran Hotel in Arrecife, right next to the broad sweep of Reducto Beach.

Killer whale attack

For the second time in less than twelve months a killer whale has attacked a boat.

Columbian mega-star starts filming in Lanzarote

Karol G continues with the filming of a video on Lanzarote. The Colombian artist, currently at No 14 in the Spanish charts with Don't Be Shy, arrived on the island earlier this week, where her team started filming at locations such as the Volcán del Cuevo and the “ghost” village of Tenesar.

Masks off indoors on 20th or 21st April

It will no longer be compulsory to wear masks indoors in Spain from the 20th or 21st of April.

Drugs purchased on the dark web seized

Today police arrested two men for the purchase and possession of Class A drugs bought online through the dark web.

“Senseless” covid smoking decision

The decision of the Canarian Government to suspend its ban on smoking on terraces is “senseless”, according to an influential anti-smoking group who are campaigning for it to be reversed.

Lanzarote Golf Easter Week Special

Are you a keen golfer? Soak up the lush green in the beautiful sunshine this Easter break. Don’t miss out on Lanzarote Golf’s Easter Week Special and enjoy the fantastic course with views of the ocean.

Hospital extension ready by “end of June”

The new extension at the Dr José Molina Orosa Hospital in Arrecife will be completed by July, it was announced yesterday by Blas Trujillo, the Canarian Health Minister.