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The Tourist Federation of Lanzarote has opposed the idea of a tourist tax, which it claims would be “inefficient”. The federation, along with similar organisations on other islands, issued a joint statement in response to the Socialist party’s motion to introduce a tax on stays on the islands, saying “This will not reduce the amount […]
The annual campaign to save young shearwaters has been launched and will run until November 15th. The young shearwaters, which mainly live around the north coasts of Lanzarote, have already been fattened up and abandoned by their parents. Now they are ready to take their first flights, after which they will fly thousands of miles […]
Canal Gestión has announced another round of water cuts today in six areas of Lanzarote. The affected municipalities will be Haría and Teguise with residents of the town of Haría and Charco del Palo having no water supply throughout today. Meanwhile, Soo, Muñique, El Mojón and Tao will also be without water today.
A British tourist was injured after being hit by a wave at Los Charcones in Yaiza yesterday. The incident was reported at around 7 pm yesterday, and emergency services attended the area. The 37-year-old victim had various injuries on the legs, so paramedics splinted the limbs and took him to an ambulance on a stretcher. […]
Hospiten Lanzarote is celebrating its 25th anniversary on the island. The hospital facility, which was recognised in 2023 among the best private hospitals in Spain, with the award for ‘Global Hospital Management’ in the Small Private Hospitals segment awarded by IQVIA, has attended more than 400,000 patients during its first twenty-five years of activity in […]
Lanzarote Agents have put together a guide for visitors to the island’s public health system. Lanzarote, one of the stunning Canary Islands, boasts a public health system that ranks among the best in Europe. Healthcare is provided through the National Health System (SCS), funded by taxes, which allows residents and EU citizens holding a European […]
A driver was injured after their car left the road and rolled over on the road to Tinajo yesterday morning. At approximately 7am yesterday morning, the emergency services were alerted to a car that had left the road and rolled over on the road to Tinajo. Upon arrival, fire fighters found that the car had […]
A 70-year-old diver died yesterday at Charco del Palo. Emergency services were contacted at around 2pm, after the man had lost consciousness after coming out of the water. Paramedics that attended the scene were unable to resuscitate the victim.
Visitors at Las Grietas found themselves in trouble after their car became stuck in a ditch while trying to park near the tourist attraction recently. A group of visitors have been filmed at the unofficial parking area near Las Grietas, after their Fiat 500 became stuck in a ditch when they tried pulling off the […]
Spain’s Meteorological Agency (AEMET) has issued a yellow rain warning for this Tuesday & Wednesday. Lanzarote residents could well see some much-welcomed rain this week, however, tourists visiting the island won’t be so pleased. AEMET forecast rain for tomorrow, Tuesday 15th, and Wednesday 16th this week. Today meteorological agency has issued yellow rain warnings for […]
