Discovering the vast selection of cacti at Flower Power

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 […]

Young woman rescued after falling unconscious at Los Charcones

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 hotel rates exceed 150 euros in July and August

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 […]

An experience like no other at Nakai

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 […]

Plants galore at Flower Power

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 […]

Scooter injuries “almost every week” on Lanzarote

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 […]

No entry to Las Grietas

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 […]

Suicide prevented in Tinajo

The Guardia Civil managed to prevent a person from taking their own life in Tinajo on last Saturday. Last week local officers from San Bartolomé received a warning from an acquaintance of the person concerned, who communicated that they had told them of their intentions to end their own life in an unspecified rocky area […]

Inter-island flights between Lanzarote and Tenerife increase

Inter-island flights between Lanzarote and Tenerife have grown this year, increasing by 9% in July and August compared to last year. According to data ISTAC so far this year 565,018 passengers have been registered (counting entries to each island) between Gran Canaria and Lanzarote. The number of passengers between Lanzarote and the capital island has […]