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Reader’s Letters – August 2026

Our readers regularly send us messages and emails regarding Lanzarote, here are some of your thoughts that we printed in the August edition.

How To Make Chicharrones with Gofio

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Chicharrones (fried pork crackling) are a favourite dish from the island of La Palma, but today they are eaten throughout the Canary Islands, and gofio (toasted cornmeal) is often added. This is a typical, popular Canarian snack that resulted from using all of the pig after its slaughter.

More Than Two Decades of Bringing India to Lanzarote

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For more than twenty years, the aroma of authentic Indian cuisine has been part of the holiday experience for countless visitors and residents across Lanzarote. What began as a single restaurant and a dream has grown into one of the island's most recognisable restaurant groups, with five establishments serving guests across Lanzarote's major resorts.

Celebrating Five Years of Movie Vault

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"There's no place like home." Dorothy may have said it in The Wizard of Oz, but for David and Emily, home turned out to be somewhere they never expected. Five years ago, that place became Lanzarote.

Property Prices Continue To Rise in 2026

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The latest figures from idealista show that Lanzarote’s property market has continued its upward trajectory, with average asking prices rising by 12 per cent during the first half of 2026.

Pope Leo XIV Makes Historic Canary Islands Visit and Calls for Action on Migration

Pope Leo XIV commenced last month’s historic visit to the Canaries with a hard-hitting message about migration and human dignity.