Asolan urges the Cabildo to avoid another Christmas without enough taxis in Lanzarote
It warns that the Cabildo only has one plenary session left before the start of the Christmas holidays to approve the Taxi Sensitive Areas Regulation before the Christmas holidays
Canary Islands travel agencies' billing: among the fastest growing in the country
Although most plan to keep their staff unchanged, there are almost four times as many agencies planning to hire more employees as those considering reducing their teams
Lanzarote, the island that most attributes price increases to tourism
On the other hand, on the island of El Hierro, it is where fewer people think that tourism has a negative impact on residents' cost of living
David Merino Fernández
Canary Islands, conquering the millionaire tourist in Cannes
Tourism participates for the first time in the most important luxury travel fair in the world to seduce high-net-worth travelers
The vast majority of Lanzarote believes that tourism money goes elsewhere
The figure for Lanzarote is eleven points higher than the archipelago's average and is only surpassed by the opinions of residents in Fuerteventura
David Merino Fernández
Clavijo: "The Law on Vacation Homes is not the minister's, it's the Government's"
She has not wanted to make it public at any time, but it is evident that the use of violence and intimidation is not acceptable in a democracy
Searches from Spain to travel to Lanzarote in December triple those for Gran Canaria
However, most residents in Spain opt for trips abroad in December, especially to Alsace and Lapland
The number of tourists in Lanzarote is appropriate, according to 60% of residents
But Lanzarote is also the island most concerned about the impact of tourism on public services and the cost of living
David Merino Fernández
Tourists want to pay ecotax: analysis of almost 150,000 travelers advises firm policies
An analysis of 27 university studies on the subject reveals a gap between tourists' willingness to offset carbon emissions and the payments they make
In Sustainable Tourism +30 they warn: the future of the sector involves curbing saturation and protecting residents
Experts and administrations demand measuring impacts, regulating flows, and prioritizing the well-being of local communities
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Jameos del Agua hosts the adoption ceremony of the World Charter for Sustainable Tourism +30
The event, which brings together institutions and specialists from different countries, and hosted by the communicator and meteorologist Mario Picazo, opened with a reflection on the environmental and cultural uniqueness of Lanzarote
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UNESCO backs the Congress on the World Charter for Sustainable Tourism in Lanzarote
The meeting in Lanzarote "will strengthen environmental resilience, support community-led conservation efforts, and contribute to the international debate"
EFE
Does the low tourist season still exist in Lanzarote
Lanzarote receives 14% more international tourists in the low season than in the high season 10 years ago, 31.5% more than 20 years ago, and double the number from the high season of 1996
David Merino Fernández
Canary Islands, on the world's most prestigious list of destinations to avoid due to overtourism
The travel publisher Fodor's justifies its inclusion on the list based on the historical record of visitors, lack of housing, overcrowded buses, traffic jams, contaminated beaches, among others
This October, 1,000 fewer holiday bookings were made in Lanzarote than last year
The joint revenue from the island's holiday rentals fell by more than 4 million euros compared to last year, although stays were longer
David Merino Fernández
Record hotel revenue in Lanzarote in October: 70 million with fewer tourists and shorter stays
There were 40,000 fewer overnight stays than in October of last year, but the hotel rate rose by 5.2%
David Merino Fernández
British tourist flies to Lanzarote for a day at the beach with his daughter for just over a hundred euros
During his stay on the island of just a few hours, the father decided to rest on the sand of the beaches of Puerto del Carmen while his daughter went to several shops to make purchases
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Lanzarote, over a hundred active tourism companies: what does the reform regulating the profession imply
Three professional levels are established, all will require official training, but the first two will also be able to validate their hours of experience in the sector
David Merino Fernández
Arrecife received more than 40,000 cruise passengers in October, 14.7% more than last year
The Port of Arrecife unloaded 1.6 million tons between January and October, 8.7% more than in 2024
Beatriz Hoteles defends its solvency despite judicial conflict with the Blantyre Capital fund
The hotel chain will end the 2025 fiscal year with an estimated revenue of 32.5 million euros, representing a 7.3% increase from the previous year and a cumulative growth of 32% since 2022
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Lanzarote stars in a National Geographic report
The latest edition of the magazine offers a tour of Villa de Teguise, the Valley of a Thousand Palms in Haría, Famara beach, and the landscape of La Geria
More than five million to modernize Playa Blanca's Maritime Avenue
The mayor of Yaiza presents detailed information to the Government of the Canary Islands, from whom he expects to obtain the necessary funding for the reform and improvement of the sanitation network
Has the number of arrivals at Lanzarote airport reached its peak?
The slight decrease in September and the meager growth in October seem to indicate flat growth, although the measurement is based on the large increases of the last two years
Lanzarote's most luxurious hotels charged 11% less this October than in 2024
At the same time, three- and four-star hotels on the island increased prices by up to 15% more than in the same month of 2024
David Merino Fernández
Lanzarote Approves Tourist Modernization Plans for Playa Blanca and Costa Teguise
The documents have all the favorable technical reports and contemplate a total investment of 600,000 euros, financed entirely by the Cabildo
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Discover the eight countries that search most for flights to Lanzarote: where are searches soaring and where are they plummeting
Discover which countries led flight searches to Lanzarote for travel last September. We analyze upward and downward trends
David Merino Fernández
Canary Islands approves its vacation rental law without consensus and with accusations of favoring hoteliers
The opposition has denied it the vote because it considers that it benefits tourism sector businessmen and expels residents from vacation areas
EFE
Noda summons promoters to discuss Playa Blanca's Tourism Modernization Plan
It also invites the president of the Cabildo, Oswaldo Betancort, to share more information and to convey the vision of the City Council and the promoters with interests in the coastal town
Arrecife received less than half the cruise passengers it did last year in September
The decline was even more pronounced in the Port of La Luz, while a slight increase was experienced in Puerto del Rosario
Arrecife welcomed the millionaires luxury yacht from Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection's
The ship arrives from his trip that started in Barcelona
Lanzarote attends the World Travel Market in London to attract tourists with greater purchasing power
The island's delegation has held meetings with the main tour operators, airlines and online agencies in the United Kingdom to strengthen air connectivity and consolidate the loyalty of British visitors
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ASCAV warns that the new Law will "impoverish thousands of Canarian families"
The Association warns that, if the new Law is approved on November 12, its effect will be "clear and transparent: Tourism is not for everyone, but only for a few"
Cross accusations between the investment fund and the administrators of Hoteles Beatriz
The fund responsible for the economic restructuring of the hotel chain, with two establishments in Lanzarote, accuses the Guidebridge Opportunities I fund, the majority owner, of obstructing its work
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Neil Chernoff (British Airways): "Lanzarote is a strategic destination in our network"
Lanzarote and British Airways sign a collaboration protocol on the eve of the World Travel Market to attract more "visitors who value sustainability and excellence"
Beatriz Hoteles files complaint with the CGPJ against the judge who "handed over" its establishments to an investment fund
"The process suffered an undue delay of one year and that the judge contradicted his own prior ruling, ignored essential financial evidence, and issued a judgment without full competence"
Lanzarote will lead sustainable tourism at the WTM and will meet with British Airways
The World Travel Market fair in London is the most important tourism event of the year for Lanzarote. 1.3 million tourists a year come from the United Kingdom
The Canary Islands showcases its expertise in wine tourism in Brazil
Discover how the Chair of Agrotourism and Wine Tourism of the Canary Islands transfers its knowledge in Brazil and promotes joint projects of wine tourism, sustainability, and agri-food quality
Lanzarote, highest occupancy rate in the country for tourist apartments in September
The Canary Islands was the leading region in non-hotel accommodations with 2.2 million overnight stays; discover the municipalities with the highest occupancy in the archipelago
The FCM organizes the Alba Sud Autumn School in Lanzarote due to its concern about overcrowding
These are days of reflection and critical analysis on the processes of touristification based on dialogue between what is happening in the Canary Islands and other territories
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A pioneering hotel in Puerto del Carmen celebrates 40 years and its renovation
The establishment has recently renovated its facilities with a "new aesthetic, more vegetation, and spaces that prioritize well-being and tranquility"
Lanzarote, among the ten most sought-after destinations in the world by Spaniards for Christmas
Discover its place in the ranking and the rest of the destinations, which include two other Canary Islands, four European cities, and three American cities
David Merino Fernández
Transportation guarantees the continuity of resident discounts on flights to the Canary Islands
The Secretary-General for Air and Maritime Transport explains that the files sent by the airlines last summer are already being paid.
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Do you work in active tourism in Lanzarote? Pay attention to the new regulations in the Canary Islands
The new regulation seeks to combat intrusion, promote professionalism, generate employment, and increase safety, among other purposes
Business owners participated in the Awareness Day on Ethical and Responsible Tourism
The meeting promoted good sustainable practices and the commitment of the tourism sector to respecting the environment, the community, and the local culture.
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What ten places in Lanzarote starred on social media in September?
A report reveals the corners of the island with the most mentions last month. The municipality of Yaiza is the one with the most sites on the list, followed by Tinajo and Teguise
David Merino Fernández
Lanzarote bets on the transformation of tourism at the III Meeting of Tourism Talent Management
More than 200 professionals, managers, trainers, students, technicians, and public officials from the administrations met at this event organized by ASOLAN
lavozdelanzaroteHotel in Playa Blanca denied tourist license for failing to comply with urban planning regulations
The Governing Council of the Cabildo de Lanzarote has made this decision following the unfavorable and binding report from the Yaiza City Council, which confirms that the land is for residential use and not for tourism.
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Fecal spills in El Reducto reach the British press
Even though the closure lasted only one day, the reputational damage to Lanzarote, and especially to Arrecife in its largest tourist market, was already done.
David Merino Fernández
Agreements to modernize Playa Blanca and Costa Teguise are going to be audited
The Island Council thus activates the preliminary step to draft the plans for improving competitiveness and urban development updates for both tourist centers.
Arrecife Welcomes 7,500 Cruise Passengers in Four Days Until October 19
Lanzarote's capital receives three cruise ships in four days. The last one, the Ventura, will bring more than 3,000 tourists this Sunday.
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