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Today is a public holiday

Today, Friday 6th December, is a public holiday in Spain. Added to the weekend, this forms a “puente” (bridge) – a long weekend when many people take a short holiday.

Nine arrested in “Operation Cítrico”

A rally driver and eight other people have been arrested for membership of a criminal organisation.

Cycling through Lanzarote’s stunning wine country

La Geria is one of the most beautiful areas of Lanzarote and Bike Sensations offer a scenic cycle tour that takes guests right through the island’s wine country.

Second hang glider rescued near the Mirador del Río

Another hang glider has had to be rescued by an emergency helicopter after landing in a mountainous area near the Mirador del Río.

Call for end to Lanzarote’s camel rides

The Franz Weber Foundation has called for an end to camel excursions on Lanzarote and the Canaries.

Two roads in Lanzarote among the most accident-prone in Las Palmas province

Two roads in Lanzarote are among the most accident-prone in the Las Palmas province. Both roads recorded 53 accidents in 2023.

Lanzarote Cabildo announces €7.5 million for accessibility

The Cabildo's Public Works Department has transferred €7.5 million to the Island Accessibility Plan, which seeks to “guarantee equality of access and eliminate physical barriers on Lanzarote.”

Discovering the vast selection of cacti at Flower Power

Looking to add some spiky charm to your garden? Look no further than the Flower Power Garden Centre, boasting one of the most extensive collections of cacti on Lanzarote.

Lanzarote’s holiday homes earned 23 million euros in October

Holiday homes on Lanzarote earned 23.2 million euros in October this year.

Spain’s new Traveller’s Register platform collapses on first day

Travel agents have complained that SES. Hospedajes, the online platform where data collected for the Travellers' Register must be sent, collapsed on its first day of operation yesterday.