A young woman suffered minor injuries on Sunday afternoon after being bitten by a baby angel shark while wading into the sea at Playa Honda, in a rare incident that has drawn attention to one of the Canary Islands' most protected marine species. T...
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Lanzarote registered the highest average daily tourist spend across the entire Canary Islands during the first quarter of 2026, according to the latest tourist expenditure survey published by ISTAC, the Canary Islands Statistics Institute. ...
The yellow weather warning covering Lanzarote has been extended into the early part of next week, with the official AEMET forecast pointing to sustained high temperatures and the possibility of inland readings reaching 37°C during the most intens...
Visitors and residents across Lanzarote are being urged to prepare for one of the hottest spells of the year so far, with the current Canary Islands heatwave forecast to push temperatures well above the May average over the coming days. Official f...
The busy sea crossing between Playa Blanca and Corralejo has a new boat working it. Líneas Romero put its latest ferry, the Juan Jorge R., into service on 31 July 2026, replacing an older vessel on the short hop between Lanzarote and Fuerteventura. The company describes the new boat as part of a steady modernisation of its fleet, aimed at…
Read MoreDetermined not to miss the first family holiday abroad, a British couple and their two young children abandoned their taxi and walked down the M6 with their suitcases when a crash shut the motorway on the way to their Birmingham flight to Lanzarote.
Read MoreLanzarote has more residents than at any point in its history. The island's population reached 170,155 in July 2026, crossing the 170,000 threshold for the first time, on figures from Spain's National Institute of Statistics. In the space of a year it added 2,786 people.
Read MoreRecognising a beach flag is about to get easier for the millions of people who are colour blind.
Read MoreLanzarote welcomed 1.7 million tourists in the first half of 2026, holding almost exactly level with the same period last year, down by only about 5,000. Behind that steady headline, though, the nationalities filling the island's hotels have changed a good deal, with sharp gains from southern and central Europe balancing out a heavy fall from Scandinavia.
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Puerto Del Carmen is one of the main tourist resorts in Lanzarote, with a bustling promenade and a lively nightlife.
Playa Blanca is a place where you can have a little lavish holiday with a yacht ride or a ferry ride to Fuerteventura Island.
Costa Teguise is a popular coastal town with lots of British restaurants and pubs.
Puerto Calero is one the most luxurious ports in the Canary Islands with great restaurants and also some very popular boutiques.
