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La Palma marks five years since devastating Tajogaite eruption

The island of La Palma is commemorating the fifth anniversary of the most recent volcanic eruption on the Canaries, which started on the 19th September 2021.

La Palma marks five years since devastating Tajogaite eruption

The island of La Palma is commemorating the fifth anniversary of the most recent volcanic eruption on the Canaries, which started on the 19th September 2021.

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Calls for greater control of feral cat colonies on La Graciosa

The Cabildo’s Environment Department has released a photo of a cat threatening a stone curlew to highlight the problem of uncontrolled cat colonies on La Graciosa.

From Lava Fields to the Coast: Seeing Lanzarote by Bike

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Lanzarote’s contrasting landscapes make the island particularly rewarding to explore by bicycle, with guided routes ranging from volcanic climbs to relaxed coastal rides.

Lanzarote tourism figures July 2026

Lanzarote recorded 255,547 tourists in June 2026 according to the Lanzarote Data Centre.

Five-year-old boy dies after drowning in Playa Blanca hotel pool

A five-year-old boy who was airlifted to Gran Canaria after drowning in a hotel pool in Playa Blanca has died, according to Radio Televisión Canaria.

Woman drowns at Punta Mujures

A 50-year-old woman drowned yesterday in the natural pools at Punta Mujeres.

Man arrested over suspected arson attacks in Arrecife

National Police officers have arrested a man presumed to be responsible for burning several rubbish containers and vehicles in Arrecife earlier this summer.

Yellow wind and heat alerts issued for Lanzarote

A yellow wind alert has been issued for Lanzarote today (Sunday 6th September), and a yellow heat alert is in place tomorrow (Monday).

Venetian Blinds Bring Style and Light Control to Lanzarote Homes

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From natural wood with contrasting tapes to sleek aluminium finishes, Venetian blinds offer a practical way to control light and privacy while adding a tailored look to any room.

Yaiza builds new beach sports courts at Playa Blanca sports centre

A new 2,500-square-metre recreational area for beach sports is being built at the San Marcial del Rubicón sports centre in Playa Blanca.

Playa Blanca’s Femés entrance reopens to traffic after €1.3m road upgrade

Yaiza Ayuntamiento has reopened Avenida de Femés in Playa Blanca following a €1.3 million upgrade aimed at improving road safety and access to the resort.

Canarian Government issues pre-alert for calima on Lanzarote

The Canarian Government has issued a pre-alert for calima (airborne dust) conditions on Lanzarote.

83 people estimated to have died on a boat intercepted south of Canary Islands

83 people may have died on a cayuco (wooden fishing boat) boat that was intercepted yesterday south of the Canary Islands.

Barbary ground squirrel captured in Playa Honda after travelling from Fuerteventura

A Barbary ground squirrel has been captured in Playa Honda after hitching a lift over from Fuerteventura.

Man drowns at Los Pocillos beach

A 70-year-old man drowned yesterday at Playa de los Pocillos in Puerto del Carmen.

Tías underpass to be widened

The Canarian Government has approved a €3 million project to widen an underpass in Tías.