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Calima returns to Lanzarote
Calima returns to Lanzarote this Monday accompanied by a sunny day, according to the forecast of the State Meteorological Agency. While 18 Spanish provinces are on cold alert, in Lanzarote we will enjoy temperatures that, although cold for what we are used to, do not...
Lanzarote Elections 2019.
Lanzarote Elections 2019. “One vote can change the future” No matter how incidental you feel your vote is remember that, that one crucial vote could be the difference between conquering or being left out in the cold. We believe so we lobby, and we vote, and we...
Tías stands out among all areas of Spain for its occupation
The National Institute of Statistics (INE) has released this Thursday, January 31, the annual survey on 'Occupation in Tourist Accommodations Extra hotel' which analyzes the behavior of all tourist areas in the Spanish territory during 2018. With these official...
Do you know which Lanzarote hotel is the most romantic in the world?
The Lanzarote establishment has been recognized with this award in the latest edition of the Travelers Choice Awards on the TripAdvisor website The Lani's Suites de Luxe hotel in Puerto del Carmen (Lanzarote), which had already been awarded, in previous editions, as...
Canary Islands Health Update
As reported in DIGITAL LANCELOT In 2019 more than 3 million will be invested in the hiring of 118 professionals under the PLUSCAN - The Health Minister of the Government of the Canary Islands, José Manuel Baltar, announced yesterday afternoon in the regional...
Good news for Puerto del Carmen and Lanzarote.
Good news for Puerto del Carmen and Lanzarote. In a few months it will be open new shopping center La Perla. About 25,000 meters of built surface. You will have 359 parking spaces, in an area near Playa Grande. Parking spaces are very necessary in this tourist and...
Tourism brings to tender the work of Las Cucharas for more than 1.5 million
The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sports of the Government of the Canary Islands has put out to tender, through the public procurement platform of the State, the improvement of Paseo de las Cucharas, in Costa Teguise (Lanzarote), a work valued at 1.710.277 , 9...
More than one million passengers between Playa Blanca and Corralejo during 2018
The public entity Puertos Canarios, chaired by the Vice President and Public Works and Transportation Councilor of the Canary Islands Government, Pablo Rodríguez, and manages the Managing Director, Manuel Ortega, registered during the year 2018 a traffic of 5,006,428...
Lanzarote once again wins
The "Best Winter Destination 2018" prize awarded by the Irish Travel Industry (ITI) to the best winter destination in the winter season, through the Association of Travel Agents of Ireland (ITAA), within the Irish Travel Industry Awards Awards, has been one more year...
Tax Update 2019
With thanks to our associates at Blevins Franks. If you live in the Canary Islands there is some good tax news this year. The local government has approved its regional budget for 2019 and it has reduced the two lowest income tax rates and extended the 99.9% relief...
Brits in Spain
The 🇬🇧️Government will continue to pay state pension, child benefits, and disability benefits to eligible 🇬🇧️nationals in the EU after the UK’s exit from the 🇪🇺️. Here you can find guidance on...
Voting Rights
The Voting Rights Treaty between 🇬🇧and 🇪🇸 has been signed.If you are a 🇬🇧 national living in 🇪🇸you will be able to continue to vote and stand in local elections in any scenario. Remember to register by...
A good pace for the works of the Port of Playa Blanca
After knowing how to draw up the drawers that will make up the work to expand the port of Playa Blanca, it has been possible to see how the first of the 16 drawers that will shape the new dike is manufactured in Los Mármoles dock. Some boxes of more than 2,500 tons of...
Language Exchange / Intercambio Idiomas
Intercambio de idomas / Spanish and English Language Exchange every Monday evening 6.00pm in Costa Teguise. Everyone welcome just come along buy a drink and join in the conversation. Please let us know if you are interested. Todos los lunes por la tarde a partir del...
Turismo Lanzarote wants to reconquer the Spanish traveler
The Foreign Promotion Society of Lanzarote (SPEL-Turismo Lanzarote) is finalizing the preparations to go next week to the International Tourism Fair of Madrid, Fitur 2019, which this year will be held between 23 and 27 January at IFEMA . The president of the...
15 new bicycles for the Cabildo Road Safety Service
The Cabildo of Lanzarote, through the Road Safety and Education Service, coordinated by the councilor Óscar Pérez, has just acquired 15 new bicycles that will be used for the different programming practices that take place on the island, both in the educational field...
The port of Arrecife gains competitiveness
Seven days a week to travel between Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Arrecife de Lanzarote , is the result of the increase in the frequencies of Naviera Armas with the addition of the vessel Al Andalus Express on Sundays and Mondays. This new service comes to...
The tourism sector registers a “good” Christmas campaign
It is not for flying but you can say that the levels of occupation in this recently completed Christmas campaign have been satisfactory . The hotel association Asolan and the Confederation of Businessmen of Lanzarote (CEL) are analyzed in this way....
More than six thousand cruise passengers in Arrecife
Arrecife hosted this Friday more than six thousand tourists from the AIDA Cruises of AIDA Cruises and the Zenith of Pullmantur docked from the first hour in the Port of the Mármoles of the capital. In the afternoon they will welcome the AIDAcara that will remain until...
Five-star hotels seek better positioning
The tourist promotion of Lanzarote and its consolidation as a holiday destination of reference, requires a constant renewal of its promotional strategy in the different niche markets. That is why, from the tourist association ASOLAN, the Foreign Promotion Company...
There will be no strike on Ryanair
The Lanzarote residents who planned to take a flight tomorrow, Thursday or January 13 with the Ryanair company, can rest assured after the cabin crew of the airline dismissed the strike early this morning. Apparently the unions Sitcpla and USO have reached an...
Ryanair will keep all flights with the Canary Islands on Tuesday, on its first day of strike
The airline trusts to operate all scheduled flights DIGITAL LANCELOT Ryanair launches the year 2019 with a new strike called cabin crew (TCP) in Spain, called to stop on 8, 10 and 13 January by the unions USO Sector Aéreo and Sitcpla, some stoppages...
Be careful if you travel with Ryanair next week
The cabin crew (TCP) of Ryanair have announced that they will go on strike the next days 8, 10 and 13 of January, when the conciliation act in the Interconfederal Service of Mediation and Arbitration (SIMA) between the company and the representatives of the workers...
The Mirador del Río stairs, among the most “unique” in Spain according to Traveler
The digital publication www.traveler.es , a medium dedicated to travel, tourism, nature and gastronomy, contained in a wide report what are, in his opinion, the 17 most unique staircases of Spain and stood out among them, the staircase of the Mirador del River. Above...
The president of Ireland travels on Ryanair to spend his holidays in the Canary Islands
The president of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, received the New Year in Gran Canaria and did it after arriving at the archipelago in Ryanair regular flight, as OK Diario has published, among other media.The national press has highlighted this austerity, describing his...