At about 7.30pm today I observed a caravan of approximately 15 satellites going over Fuerte, roughly SW to NE. Amazing sight! Not sure if they stay on the same track or what their orbit time is, but worth looking out for.


BBC News article

Masks appear to be mandatory in enclosed spaces and busy streets - see Noticias Fuerteventura

There has been a lot of press coverage given to an application to build Dreamland studios between Tamaragua and the Dunes: https://noticiasfuerteventura.com/fuerte...en-la-isla

A few years ago our complex had Internet & TV installed using the old existing cabling in apartments. We had to purchase a Televes Data over Coax Gateway which provided Ethernet and WiFi connections. The installation and boxes came from Mundo Digital  in Puerto del Rosario.  A separate connection running from this box provided  TV channels. As the Televes setup is getting a bit old now I’m looking at alternative ways to replace it.  As I’m stuck in the UK for a while I was wondering if I

Anyone dealt with the problem of UK driving with your Spanish licence for over 70s?  There's plenty of info that you can drive for up to a year on a Spanish licence, but then there's the caveat that it will expire when you turn 70.  Beyond that, there's no information on the DVLA section of the gov.uk website.  Has anyone found any answers for this?

from Radio Sintonia:

A vehicle falls off a cliff on Esquinzo Beach while its driver was having breakfast.
[color=#111111][size=small][font=Roboto, sans-serif][color=#222222][font=Verdana, BlinkMacSystemFont, -apple-system,]Agents of the Local Police of La Oliva appeared on Monday, March 7, after 10 in the morning at Esquinzo Beach, after a call in which it was reported that a rental vehicle of a rentacar had rushed dow

I read on the DGT website that renewing your Spanish Driving Licence after age 65 is fairly simple, and so it proved!
You can start the process up to 3 months before the old one expires.
You choose one of the approved Medical Centres who will do your medical tests AND they will process all the paperwork for you! If you are 70 you only pay the cost of the medical, (45€) no tax and no fee for processing. The medical centre even does your photo! You don't need an appointment - just go in.
You

Noticias:

An 81-year-old man has died and a 75-year-old woman who, at the initial moment of the assistance, presents serious polytraumatisms in a medicalized ambulance from the SUC to the Doctor José Molina Orosa Hospital, after her car fell down some cliffs in the municipality of Tinajo, in Lanzarote.
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Noticias:


Holiday homes take over Fuerteventura.

[font=asap-regular, Arial, sans-serif][color=#000000][size=small][color=#555555][font=asap-regular, Arial, sans-serif]The pandemic accelerated some models that seem to have come to stay in relation to the tourism industry, and holiday housing is one of the most benefited, to the point of becoming one of the large