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Lanzarote vineyards produce more than 3 million kilos of grapes in bumper harvest

More than 3 million kilos of grapes have been harvested in Lanzarote’s unique vineyards this year, an almost four times as much as last year’s poor crop.

Caleta de Caballo beach closed after traces of sewage found in water

The small beach at Caleta de Caballo was closed to bathers yesterday after traces of sewage were detected in the water.

Lanzarote turns its eyes to the skies for spectacular partial solar eclipse

Magec is the ancient Canarian name for the sun. It means “one who possesses brilliance and splendour”, and reflects how the earliest inhabitants of the islands worshipped the sun as a deity.

Lanzarote prepares for its biggest pilgrimage

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Saturday 12th September is the most important day in Lanzarote’s calendar, when thousands of islanders dress up in traditional costume and make their way, by whatever means possible, to the church in Mancha Blanca.

Reader’s Letters – September 2026

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

Lanzarote loses more than 1,000 holiday rentals as new law fails to ease housing crisis

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Lanzarote has lost over 1,000 holiday rentals in the last year, according to the Canarian Institute of Statistics. But the Canarian law that caused the decrease has so far failed to alleviate the acute housing crisis on the island.

Is the Way We Eat on Holiday Changing in Lanzarote?

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After years of seeing holidaymakers head out for dinner every evening, Nerina Howell of Event & Catering Solutions Lanzarote says she is noticing a growing appetite for something different: staying in, slowing down and letting dinner come to the villa. And this summer, husband Matt has unexpectedly become part of the picture too.

Comfort beats price for tourists choosing transport in Lanzarote

More than twice as many tourists visiting Lanzarote prioritised comfort over a lower price when choosing transport during their stay, according to the latest ISTAC survey.

Lanzarote ranks fourth in Europe for water sports searches, study finds

Lanzarote has been named the fourth most popular European island for water sports among 500 islands analysed in a new study by TUI Musement.

Guided Cycling Tours Offer a Fresh Way to Experience Lanzarote

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For visitors hoping to see more than the usual tourist hotspots, guided bike tours combine local knowledge with some of the island's most memorable scenery.