Lanzarote News & Information

EVEN people who struggle to stifle a yawn at the mention of the word 'history' shouldn't rule out visiting museums on trips to Spain – unless they also hate chocolate, toys, beer, arts and crafts, space,...

IF YOU had to choose your favourite island for a holiday or short break, which would it be? This was the question asked in every country and several autonomous regions on the continent of Europe – and, as we would...

THE recent London-based Wines from Spain Awards 2019 have just revealed the top 100 favourites among British experts – and three whites have been given prizes.

FURIOUS holidaymakers left sweltering on a Thomas Cook charter flight in Lanzarote for three hours awaiting takeoff say they had no air-conditioning and were not even offered a bottle of water.

THE CANARIES has just acquired an extra island – Spain's Senate has just voted for La Graciosa to become the eighth in the region.

A SPANISH woman arrested in Lanzarote for attempting to recruit female Jihadis to send to Syria faces trial today and could be imprisoned for up to 10 years.

AT LEAST seven occupants of a migrant raft which washed up on Canary Island shores today (Monday) have died and an eighth is in a critical condition in hospital, regional emergency services report.

A FATHER has been arrested in Arrecife (Lanzarote) for leaving his eight-year-old son locked in his car to go to a bingo hall.

A SEVEN-YEAR-OLD child is in a critical condition after nearly drowning in a hotel swimming pool in Lanzarote.

AN EARTHQUAKE measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale was reported yesterday afternoon in Fuerteventura, according to a late-night report from the National Geographical Institute (IGN).

A BRITISH woman has died while swimming in the sea in Lanzarote, emergency services confirm.

A BRITISH man has died in a brawl in Lanzarote which involved his girlfriend and possibly another woman.