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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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Stunning Villa For Sale Near Playa Flamingo

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Selected for its exceptional location, this impressive 4-bedroom villa is ideally positioned in a quiet cul-de-sac within one of the most sought-after residential areas of Playa Blanca. Just a short 5–10 minute walk from the beach, seafront promenade, restaurants, shops, and all essential amenities, this property offers the perfect balance between tranquility and convenience.

Yaiza begins replacing almost 400 LED streetlights in Playa Blanca

Yaiza Ayuntamiento has started work this week on replacing a total of 392 streetlights in the Castillo del Águila area of Playa Blanca.

Aer Lingus cancels 500 flights from summer schedule

Aer Lingus has cancelled a number of flights from its summer schedule, citing “mandatory maintenance on aircraft” as the reason for the disruption.

Nearly 65% of landlords in Canary Island capitals own multiple properties

New data released by Spain’s Ministry of Consumer Affairs, in collaboration with the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), reveals that the two Canary Islands capitals have the highest concentration of multi‑property landlords in the country.

Ryanair announces that it will close check-in 20 minutes earlier

Ryanair announced yesterday that it would be closing its check-in desks 20 minutes earlier from November.

Fees to visit Parque Natural de los Volcanes under consideration

The Cabildo is considering charging entry to the Parque Natural de los Volcanes, the zone that surrounds the National Park of Timanfaya.

Emergency plane crash drill in San Bartolomé

Falsair flight ATR72 reported engine failure while approaching Lanzarote’s César Manrique Airport yesterday, before crashing in a zone near Montaña Mina in San Bartolomé and bursting into flames, resulting in several deaths and serious injuries.

LeakGuard from the Leaky Finders is Live and It’s Catching Leaks

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For years, Canary Detect, widely known as “The Leaky Finders,” has been the trusted name for leak detection in Lanzarote. Our commitment to using advanced technology and our “No Find, No Fee” promise have helped over 1,200 property owners save money and prevent water damage. Now, we have taken another monumental step forward in property protection on the island.

The Show That Has Everyone In Puerto del Carmen Talking

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There is a buzz around Puerto del Carmen at the moment, and it has nothing to do with the waves. It’s coming from a small, glittering showbar on the Avenida de las Playas, where the Contessa Guapatini is doing what she does best: stealing the spotlight and refusing to give it back.

Not Every Private Chef Experience Starts with an Elaborate Plan

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“You don’t need a big occasion to enjoy good food.” That’s something Nerina, private chef behind Event and Catering Solutions Lanzarote, finds herself saying more often than you might think.

Lanzarote exceeded 95,500 tonnes of waste in 2025

Lanzarote sent more than 95,500 tonnes of waste to the Zonzamas complex throughout 2025.

Lanzarote Digital Memory archive expands with hundreds of new photos and old films

The Lanzarote Digital Memory collection has grown substantially in recent months, with hundreds of new photographs and dozens of old films added to the public website.

Second patera of 2026 is rescued 20 kilometres from Lanzarote

A patera containing 22 people was rescued yesterday after going adrift 20 kilometres from Lanzarote.

Arrecife estimates that 500 people will apply for migrant amnesty

Arrecife estimates that around 500 people in the city will be applying for the migrant amnesty that applies until the end of June. Successful applicants will be given the right to reside and work in Spain for a year, with the option of re-applying for residence thereafter.

Vandalism at Arrecife school forces classroom relocation after fire damage

An act of vandalism at CEIP Los Geranios, a school in Arrecife, has forced the relocation of students from several classrooms.