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Tourist rescued after fall at Volcán de La Corona

A 78-year-old tourist has been taken to the hospital after suffering a fall while hiking in the Volcán de La Corona.

Tourism figures December 2023

Last December saw the highest number of airport arrivals in 2023 with over 300,000. Which is also the highest number of airport arrivals ever.

Pre-alert issued by AEMET for high wind speeds

Lanzarote has been placed under pre-alert by AEMET (Spain’s meteorological agency) for high wind speeds this Thursday and Friday.

Prisoner escapes during talk at local school

A prisoner from Tahiche jail escaped yesterday while on release to give a talk at a local school.

Average hotel rate in Lanzarote double that of ten years ago

The average cost per night in hotels in Lanzarote reached €120 in 2023, 6.5% more than the previous year and almost double the average rate 10 years ago (€62).

Tourist rescued after falling at El Golfo

A tourist was rescued after falling at El Golfo yesterday.

Sanidad detects two outbreaks of scabies in January

Two outbreaks of scabies were detected last month, occurring in nursing homes and schools. It’s important not the panic and to remember the steps to follow if you think you are showing symptoms.

Playa Honda market returns this weekend

San Bartolomé Ayuntamiento has announced that the Playa Honda agricultural market will return to the main street this Saturday, February 10th.

Name written in graffiti found in volcanic tube

In a video published to Instagram by @apit.lanzarote it has been revealed that someone has spelled out their name in graffiti in the La Corona volcanic tube.

5% rise in British and German tourism this summer

British and German tourism is expected to increase by 5% this summer, according to analysis of the trade deals done at the recent Fitur travel fair.