Lanzarote News In Brief – Week 18

Lanzarote Had Highest Occupancy In Spain In March

Hotel occupancy on the island was 91.6% for the month of March. Overall, hotel occupancy in all of Spain grew 17.1% versus March 2022, with 20.6 million nights sold. Occupancy for the second quarter is predicted to be very high, with over 75% of beds already booked.

Geothermal Electricity Pilots In Timanfaya

The first geothermal generators at Timanfaya will become operational in May. The units will generate around 12KWH of electricity each day to power various installations in the area.

Sonidos Líquidos Confirmed For 10th June

The annual music festival in La Geria has been confirmed for 10th June this year, with lead up events on both the 8th and 9th. Several to international acts will be performing and the full programme will be available soon.

Huge Increase In New Cars Registered

1430 new cars were registered in Lanzarote in the first three months of the year, an increase of 42% on the same period last year.

Tinajo School Children In “Know Your Municipality” Project

School children from schools in the municipality will take part in a project aimed at helping them to learn more about the area. They will visit the trails and routes of the municipality, and get to know the history, culture, flora, fauna and geology of the municipality.

We’ll add more news here as it comes in during the week……

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