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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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So you have a water leak. Who ya gonna call?

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Honest Advice From The Leaky Finders: Lanzarote's Premium Leak Detection and Repair Company

Meet Colin in Playa Blanca: Expert Guidance on Wills, Property and Probate

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If you own assets in both the UK and Spain, sorting out your legal affairs can feel overwhelming. The good news is that local consultant Colin from C.J.H. Consultancy will be available for personal meetings in Playa Blanca between 15th and 20th April.

Wind and rough seas warnings today on Lanzarote

Alerts are in place for high winds and rough seas today (Thursday 9th April) as a storm passes by to the north of Lanzarote

34,000 signatures collected in campaign to end camel tours in Timanfaya

The Franz Weber Foundation has collected 34,000 signatures in a campaign to end camel tours in Timanfaya.

Lava Live festival line up announced

The Cabildo and Arrecife Ayuntamiento yesterday presented the line-ups for one of the biggest events of the summer, the Lava Live festival, which will take place over two weekends in June and July.

Five Star Reviews, Sequins, and Sold Out Signs – Why Guapatini’s is Top of the List

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You know that feeling when you scroll through TripAdvisor looking for something to do, and you see the same place dominating every single category? That’s Guapatini’s Showbar. It’s not just a cabaret. It’s a phenomenon in Lanzarote, and it’s hiding in plain sight in Puerto del Carmen.

Lanzarote tourism figures February 2026

Lanzarote recorded 302,880 tourists in February 2026 according to the Lanzarote Data Centre.

Spanish air controllers announce strike

“Staff shortages, deterioration of working conditions and their effect on operational safety” are the reasons given by air traffic controllers working for Saerco at Lanzarote’s airport for indefinite strike action from 17th April.

First patera of the year intercepted 40 miles from Lanzarote

A boat containing 37 migrants was intercepted in waters 40 miles from Lanzarote on Monday morning. A Salvamento Maritimo vessel escorted the patera to Puerto Naos, where 33 men and four women were received.

Tax season opens

The period for submitting annual tax declarations for the year 2025 has officially opened in Spain, as the Agencía Tributária permits online submissions from today.

No new water management company for Lanzarote

Lanzarote’s Water Consortium has decided to continue with the process of winding up the existing contract with Canal Gestión, after the failure of Canal to arrange a successful transfer of the service to other companies.

Light rains forecast for end of week on Lanzarote

After a gloriously warm and sunny Easter weekend, Lanzarote is expected to experience more rain towards the end of the week as another storm forms north of the island.

Lanzarote is now full of ladybirds

Just a few weeks after the arrival of thousands of locusts from the African mainland, Lanzarote is now full of a different insect – seven-spotted ladybirds.

The Perfect Holiday Fix In Puerto del Carmen

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Even in Lanzarote, the weather can occasionally throw a surprise shower or strong gust of wind your way. But that doesn’t mean your holiday fun has to stop. Tucked away above The Beach Pub on Avenida de las Playas, 57, you will find Crazy Minigolf Lanzarote, the only 18-hole indoor minigolf course in Puerto del Carmen.

Fire on Calle Salinas in Puerto del Carmen

Firefighters were called to a fire in an apartment on C/Salinas in Puerto del Carmen last night.