Car stuck in ditch at Las Grietas

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 […]

AEMET issue yellow rain alert on Lanzarote

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 […]

Fallen cable halts traffic on LZ-2

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 […]

Two arrested in Costa Teguise after mugging

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 […]

Unique Lanzarote gift ideas

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 […]

JK Lanzarote

Do you want a rental management business that can take care of all aspects of your holiday rental property? Look no further than JK Lanzarote. FOR OWNERS If you have a holiday rental property on Lanzarote and are finding the management side of the business too much to handle, JK Rentals can take away the […]

Simplify your life in Lanzarote

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 […]

Playa Blanca road death

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 […]

30 women to take part in the Descent of the Risco de Famara

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, […]

Rain forecast this weekend on Lanzarote

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 […]