59-year-old man dies at Los Ajaches

A 59-year-old British man died yesterday after apparently losing his way in the Los Ajaches Natural Park. Appeals for information about a British holiday maker who had gone missing after setting out on a walk to Papagayo, and who was possibly suffering from dehydration, were issued in the afternoon, and emergency services commenced a search. […]

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. Bike Sensations’ Timanfaya tour is one of the most beautiful excursions on the island and those who go on the tour are left in awe of Lanzarote’s […]

Enjoy the taste of Asia at home

Nakai restaurant owner & chef, Jon Pérez, is now offering three special Asian menus as a private chef. Experience a unique gourmet Asian experience in your own home. Nakai Bar in Playa Honda specialises in offering an unparalleled experience of Asian street food. The restaurant is run by chef, Jon Pérez, who through a passion […]

This week’s weather on Lanzarote

AEMET forecast a warm week of temperatures in the mid-to-high 20s and small chances of rain on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday. This week, AEMET (Spain’s Meteorological Agency) forecast a warm week of temperatures in the mid-to-high 20s and small chances of rain on Wednesday, Thursday & Friday. You can expect highs of 27 degrees […]

This week’s events on Lanzarote

Keep in touch with what’s happening on the island this week. MUSIC Will Santt – September 20th Will Santt is a young musician & one of the most promising Brazilians musicians. As soon as he reinterprets the greatest of the bossa nova. Antonio Carlos Jobim, Joao Gilberto and Vinicius de Moraes – as he starts […]

Pepette needs a home!

Pepette is a one-and-a-half-year-old dog who is currently in a foster home on mainland Spain awaiting a new home, as her previous owner is no longer able to look after her.   She’s small – just 4 kilos (ten pounds), and is an extremely well-behaved, sweet and affectionate companion.  She’s chipped, and all her documents […]

Dog poison investigation

An investigation has been launched after cases of dog poisoning were detected in Guinate, Haría. The investigation involves the Guardia Civil’s wildlife department, Seprona; the local police, staff from the Cabildo’s environmental department, local hunters and sniffer dogs trained to detect poisons. Marcos Lemes, animal welfare councillor of Haría said “The safety of our animals […]

Teguise building scheme halted

A building project in the town of Teguise has been paralysed after archaeological remains were discovered on the site. The project, on Calle Higuera, involves the construction of eight family homes. However, the Cabildo’s Heritage Department has ordered a halt to works on the southern part of the plot for six months, while archaeological experts […]

Swing into the weekend at Crazy Minigolf Lanzarote

The Crazy Minigolf Lanzarote course on Puerto del Carmen’s seafront is a hit with all ages and is the only 18-hole course in the resort. Swing into the weekend with a challenging game of minigolf with stunning views of the sea to match. Have you tried one of Puerto del Carmen’s most unique activities yet? […]

Romeria de los Dolores road closures

Several roads in the heart of the island will be closed to traffic for this weekend’s pilgrimage to Mancha Blanca for the fiestas of Our Lady of the Volcanoes. The LZ-56 (Tinguatón road) and LZ-409 (El Peñon road) will be closed entirely from 8 am on Saturday until 6pm on Sunday, while the LZ-46 from […]