Traffic delays were caused by a fallen electrical cable on the LZ-2 main road yesterday. The incident took place at around 2.30 pm near Indelasa and the turn-off to Puerto del Carmen, and it appears as though the cable fell just after rainfall began. Traffic was stopped completely until firemen arrived and cleared the cable […]
The Teguise local police have arrested two people for allegedly mugging a tourist in Costa Teguise yesterday morning. According to the report, the local police were alerted to a mugging in Costa Teguise in which a mobile phone (valued at over 1,000 euros) and a smart watch had been stolen. The two individuals allegedly physically […]
It’s easy to walk into one of Lanzarote’s many souvenir shops and pick up something that many other people have. We’ve put together a list of unique gifts that aren’t mass-produced and are made right here on Lanzarote. In a world dominated by “fast fashion” many are choosing to slow things down a bit, opting […]
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Learn To Live In Lanzarote takes away the headaches involved in various processes on the island including applying for visas, residency, healthcare appointments, Spanish wills, Ayuntamiento appointments and more. Learn To Live In Lanzarote was born with the purpose of helping expats start a new life on the island, overcoming language and cultural barriers. With […]
A 46-year-old woman died in a car accident on the LZ-72 road from Playa Blanca to Femes yesterday. Emergency services received reports at about 1pm that a car had left the road at high speed and rolled over several times. The woman who died was travelling in the passenger seat, while the driver had to […]
Around 30 women will take part in the Descent of the Risco de Famara this afternoon. The event commemorates the journey that generations of La Graciosa women had to make until the 1970s, crossing the strait daily from their island to Lanzarote, carrying fish and other products up the cliff to Haría and other villages, […]
Spain’s meteorological agency (AEMET) forecasts rain for the weekend and most of next week. On Wednesday this week, Canarian Emergency Services declared a state of pre-alert for rough seas as the possibility of rough weather arose as the tail-end of Storm Kirk arrives in the Canaries. At the time of writing AEMET has not echoed […]
Puertas Canarias has denied that the Canary Islands have de-registered with Medcruise, the association of Mediterranean cruise operators. The public body made the announcement after Yaiza Mayor Óscar Noda had complained about a news report that claimed that the Canaries had requested to be removed from Medcruise’s schedules, implying that there would be no cruise […]
Canal Gestión has announced further water cuts this Thursday in five of Lanzarote’s seven municipalities. Sixteen areas of Lanzarote woke up without water this Thursday, as Canal Gestión report that “apart from the circumstances reported here, there are other incidents due to small breakdowns and scheduled maintenance that could cause momentary alterations in the supply […]
