Lanzarote is home to one of the toughest Ironman courses in the world. You don’t have to be a professional to ride it, but you do need a good bike and a bit of determination. Bike Sensations runs regular road bike tours every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and the legendary Ironman route is often on the menu.

Waiting years for a tree to mature requires patience that most of us do not have. The good news is that you do not need to start from a tiny sapling. Flower Power specialises in adult plants, including fruit trees that are already established and ready to perform.

This year’s weather roller-coaster continues this week, as the rain leaves but the wind takes a starring role again.

Teguise’s Sunday market will install portable toilets from the end of summer, providing extra conveniences for the thousands of visitors to the town every weekend.

The Tinajo Rally, which was scheduled for today, has been postponed due to the presence of Hubara bustard nests on one stretch of the track.

Spain’s ex-Prime Minister, Mariano Rajoy, called for more foreign aid to address the issue of immigration yesterday, while speaking at the Global South Forum at the Castillo de San José in Arrecife.

A British tourist died and 27 more were injured, four seriously, after a tour bus fell down a hillside on the island of La Gomera yesterday afternoon.

We all love the Lanzarote sunshine. But let us be honest. Sometimes the heat is fierce. Sometimes the wind has other plans. And on those days when the weather is not cooperating, you need a backup activity that does not feel like a compromise.

One of the best things about a holiday in Lanzarote is finding a bar that gets the atmosphere just right. The Beach Pub in Puerto del Carmen has mastered this. It is not a loud, crowded party spot. Instead, it is a relaxed place where the music is played at a volume that is loud enough to hear but low enough to allow a proper conversation.

This month, Lanzarote Agents proudly presents this impeccable and exceptional villa, ideally located in the heart of Yaiza — one of the most picturesque and sought-after villages on the island. Known for its traditional Canarian charm, stunning mountain landscapes, and peaceful atmosphere, Yaiza offers a unique blend of authenticity and convenience, just 10 minutes from the golden beaches of Playa Blanca and 15 minutes from the airport.

The Cabildo has announced that works to improve the grounds of Lanzarote Airport are likely to begin in June and be finished early next year.

Although the wind is expected to ease off today, AEMET has issued a yellow wind warning for the hours between 6 am and 6pm tomorrow, Saturday 11th April. Gusts of up to 70 kph are predicted.

Firemen were called to a fire in a food truck that was parked outside the Barceló Lanzarote Active Resort in Costa Teguise.

Work has been carried out this week to replace damaged streetlights in the San Marcial del Rubicón area of Playa Blanca.