At 6pm on April 24th a statue of Kenneth Gasque, the man who brought the Ironman triathlon to Lanzarote, will be unveiled on Puerto del Carmen’s Avenida de las Playas. The statue will be located near the Los Cocoteros apartments, close to the base of operations of each annual Ironman contest. Cabildo Sports Councillor Juan […]
Lanzarote boasts a rich culinary tradition, with dishes that reflect both its history and unique environment. Many of its delicacies are shared with the rest of the Canary Islands, but they have been adapted to the island’s dry climate and abundance of fresh local ingredients. The best way to experience Lanzarote’s authentic flavours is by […]
Teguise Council has stated that infrastructure such as roads, beaches and parking areas are all working normally again following Saturday’s flash floods. Council workers, volunteers from local businesses and individuals all took part in a clean-up operation that completed the job in 72 hours, said the council. “All showed a commitment that went above and […]
Lanzarote Cabildo has announced that the Papgayo campsite in Playa Blanca has reached 98% occupancy during Easter Week, the first time it’s been this busy at this time of year. The Cabildo councillor responsible for the site, Samuel Martín, welcomed these figures as “a clear sign that the investments and efforts to improve the facilities […]
Bodegas Timanfaya returns to Lanzarote with a gold medal after being awarded at the prestigious Bacchus 2025 International Wine Competition. Photo: Bodegas Timanfaya (https://www.instagram.com/bodegastimanfaya/) The Bacchus International Wine Competition is Spain’s leading event in the world of wine and is open to wines, vermouths and wine-producing spirits (piscos, orujos, singanis, brandies) from all over the […]
A new report from AirHelp has revealed that of the 24 million passengers in Spain in the first quarter of 2025, approximately 4.5 million experienced flight delays or cancellations. Lanzarote, Gran Canaria and Tenerife are amongst the worst. A new report from AirHelp, the technology company that improves the passenger experience during the potential disruption […]
A brand-new restaurant opened at Lanzarote Airport recently, adding to its expanding food & drink options. The Lanzarote Airport reinforces its gastronomic offer in Terminal 1 this week with the opening of the new Dehesa Santa María restaurant. Dehesa Santa María, managed by Pansfood S.A.U, has an area of 604 square metres and pays tribute […]
There are places in the world where a trip to the beach is not just an anecdotal experience but a truly transcendental one. One such place is Lanzarote, an island that has managed to preserve its natural beauty despite being a popular tourist destination. Its landscape is its greatest attraction—an ode to the four elements: […]
Storm Olivier brought downpours to Lanzarote yesterday, with the northern municipality of Haría receiving almost twice as much rain as other parts of the island. As a result, normally dry barrancos (ravines) turned into rushing torrents. Photo/Video: Rainwater rushing down the road in Teseguite (supplied by Horses Lanzarote on Facebook) In Arrecife, several streets were […]
Ryanair has handed a five-year travel ban and are seeking damages from a passenger who disrupted a flight from Berlin to Marrakesh in January this year. Ryanair is seemingly cracking down on disruptive behaviour after it was announced that airlines had experienced a threefold increase in unruly passenger behaviour from 2019 to 2023. On January […]
