Lanzarote runs on its own rhythm – and this is where we track it. From breaking news and weather updates to tourism developments and local events, everything worth knowing about the current situation in Lanzarote lands here first.
Updated daily.
Jet2 flight from Tenerife to Birmingham makes emergency landing after pilot
A Jet2 pilot suffered a heart attack mid-flight at over 30,000 feet, forcing an emergency landing in Portugal. The Tenerife to Birmingham flight was…
Rain and heat alerts: Canary Islands weather this week
Rain is set to return to parts of the Canary Islands on Tuesday and Wednesday, though only briefly, before skies clear up for the…
Canary Islands top Spain for tourist shopping spend
Quality over quantity is the new mantra for the Canary Islands’ tourism model, and the latest figures show why. The archipelago has leapfrogged Catalonia…
Canary Islands heat alert: temperatures to hit 37C
The Canary Islands government has declared a pre-alert for maximum temperatures across the archipelago from Sunday. Forecasts predict highs of 37C on Fuerteventura and…
Telefónica to launch two Edge nodes in the Canary Islands
Telefónica España has confirmed the Canary Islands will host two of the 17 Edge nodes planned across Spain, reinforcing the archipelago’s role in digital…
Saturday: calima and rising temperatures on the Islands
The Canary Islands are in for a warm, dry Saturday with calima haze and rising temperatures. Eastern islands could see highs of 32°C, while…
Latest News from Individual Islands
The volcanic island has its own story – but so does every island in the archipelago. For news from the others, use the links below:
- Tenerife News – the latest updates from the archipelago’s largest island
- Gran Canaria News – current information from the third-largest island
- Lanzarote News – breaking news from the island of volcanic landscapes
- Fuerteventura News – updates from the surfer’s paradise
- La Palma News – news from the “Beautiful Island”
- La Gomera News – updates from the island of the whistling language
- El Hierro News – latest news from the smallest island
We keep tabs on Lanzarote every day – from Arrecife to Timanfaya, from the beaches to the wine country.
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Lanzarote has a way of surprising you – even if you think you know the island already.