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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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Saborea Lanzarote makes grand debut at Madrid Fusión 2026

Madrid Fusión witnessed the grand premiere of Saborea Lanzarote yesterday, as the island presented its finest culinary products on a national stage.

AEMET issue rough seas alert in Lanzarote

AEMET has issued a yellow alert for high seas and waves that could reach up to four metres in height. The alert applies from 1 am to 10 am on Tuesday morning.

National Police smash Atlantic drug ring that used Lanzarote as one of its bases of operations

Spain’s National Police force has announced that it has smashed an international drug ring, which used Lanzarote as one of its bases of operations. The two phases of Operation Black Shadow took place last June and November.

Puerto del Carmen health centre is “overcrowded”

The Nueva Canarias/Bloque Canarista (NC-BC) party has denounced the overcrowded state of Puerto del Carmen’s health centre.

Looking for a chill-out spot in Puerto del Carmen?

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In a holiday resort, finding a spot you can return to day after day, knowing exactly what you will get, is a small but significant win. It becomes your personal retreat amidst the changeable holiday itinerary.

Ryanair flight from Lanzarote to Dublin emergency lands in Santiago de Compostela

A Ryanair flight from Lanzarote to Dublin had to land at Santiago de Compostela, in northern Spain, because of a medical emergency on board.

American student missing after being swept out to sea at Los Charcones

A young American student remains missing after being swept out to sea at Los Charcones yesterday.

Uncover Lanzarote’s Trails on the Wednesday MTB Adventure

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Bored of the same old routes? Bike Sensations' Wednesday MTB Tour is a unique, ever-changing off-road adventure that reveals a new side of the island every week.

Fire damages bins and streetlamp in Costa Teguise

A fire broke out in the early hours of Saturday morning on Calle Las Olas in Costa Teguise, destroying several waste containers and a streetlamp.

Cabildo processes 115 cases of illegal construction on protected land

The Cabildo handled 115 cases of illegal construction and planning violations on rural and protected land in 2025. The offences largely involved unlicensed buildings, illegal permanent structures, and other breaches of land protection laws.

Unleash Your Creative Side with a Round of Neon Golf

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The new year often brings a desire to try something new. For visitors and residents in Costa Teguise, that could mean embracing a more playful and creative activity. Funky Mini Golf is not just a game; it is an immersive experience.

Dry, sunny days ahead, rough seas alert on Lanzarote’s northern coasts

Rough sea alerts are in place for Sunday 25th January on Lanzarote and Fuerteventura.

Daredevil or idiot? TikToker films himself jumping into Telamon shipwreck

TikToker Alex Segura has posted several videos of himself performing highly dangerous stunts on the Telamon shipwreck between Arrecife and Costa Teguise.

Horrific-looking car accident in Tinajo leaves no serious injuries

A horrific-looking accident in Tinajo saw one car flip over and the front of another destroyed. However, the occupants of both vehicles escaped without serious injury.

Arrecife signs agreement with MSC cruises until 2028

MSC Cruises, one of Europe's largest cruise operators, has formally agreed to increase its passenger volumes and maintain Arrecife as a home port until at least 2028.