Lanzarote Socialists have condemned Echedey Eugenio, deputy mayor of Arrecife, after statements they describe as “racist” and “full of hate”. In a heated debate about unaccompanied young migrants on Lancelot TV, Eugenio said “Do you know who these 6,000 minors are going to be sharing your schools and health centres with when they come of […]
The average cost per square metre for renting an apartment in Arrecife rose to 11.3 euros in August this year, the equivalent to a year-on-year growth of 23.2% according to idealista.com. The rise in average cost per square metre means that a 100 metre flat now costs on average 1130 euros per month, compared to […]
The hotel and catering sector accounts for 33.1% of jobs in Lanzarote, according to data from ISTAC. Unsurprisingly, the percentage rises in the tourist municipalities. In Yaiza the hotel and catering sector accounts for 65.9% of jobs, in Tías it accounts for 52.1% and in Teguise it accounts for 46.8%. Services outside of hotel and […]
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. Cacti are a fantastic addition to any garden, requiring minimal maintenance and water compared to other plants. Their unique aesthetic can elevate the visual appeal of […]
A 27-year-old woman was rescued by the emergency services yesterday afternoon, after someone reported that she had fallen unconscious after a fall at Los Charcones in Playa Blanca. The fall was reported to the emergency services at approximately 4:30pm yesterday afternoon. Upon arrival, fire fighters and ambulance staff assessed the woman and found that she […]
Lanzarote’s hotel rates increased by 16.8% in July to 150.4 euros per night and by 8.5% in August to 156.8 euros per night on average. According to the latest tourist accommodation survey by ISTAC, Lanzarote’s hotels earned 70.2 million euros in July and almost 76 million euros in August which is 12.77 million euros more […]
Take a culinary trip through Asia with the Nakai restaurant in Playa Honda – famous for their delicious Bao buns, delicate Sushi, and Pad Thai. The Nakai Bar restaurant is run by a tight-knit passionate team with a real love for Asian street food in Playa Honda. Diners are greeted with a warm smile and […]
Looking to give your garden a much-needed overhaul? Look no further than the Flower Power garden centre, with one of the most extensive collections of plants on Lanzarote. Whether you’re in search of small plants to compliment the garden or want some striking trees to add height to your garden, the Flower Power Garden Centre […]
Injuries caused by scooter accidents are increasing, according to a doctor at the Dr José Molina Orosa Hospital. Dr Luís Fernando Robledo, a traumatologist at Lanzarote’s general hospital, told La Voz de Lanzarote that the hospital sees “a serious case almost every week”, and that accidents are increasing. Most admissions involve fractures to the lower […]
Tías Ayuntamiento has prohibited entry to Las Grietas, the natural canyons on Montaña Blanca that have become an unofficial tourist attraction after exposure on social media. The council explain that they are carrying out a topographical survey of the area and “ensuring the safety of visitors”. A sign erected at the site prohibits entry to […]
