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The Castillo de la Concepción, a hilltop fortress at the highest point in the historic city of Cartagena
The old keep has been converted into a museum dealing with the 3,000-year history of Cartagena The Castillo de la Concepci..
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February 27 Screening of El Dorado in original version at the Town Hall of Los Alcázares
The Howard Hawks classic in a new season of Cineforum screenings in Los Alcázares The Asociación Eco Cultural de Los Alc..
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The Matildes Mine in El Beal
El Centro de interpretación de la Mina las Matildes, La Unión The La Unión area has been exploited for its mineral wealth..
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Don't wait until the cold weather arrives to get your heating system serviced
It will be getting colder again before we know it... beat the rush and have your boiler serviced early! Camposol Heating..
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Do the Spanish celebrate Valentines Day?
Discover the main traditions on St. Valentine’s Day in Spain Valentine’s Day, also known as St. Valentine’s Day..
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Life in Spain: The joys, the quirks and the culture shock
Expats share the most surprising aspects of living in Spain, from the warmth of its people to the unexpected daily challenges..
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Free magic classes in Los Alcázares
Learn how to astonish and befuddle your friends with Manu El Mago! The free magic classes in Los Alcázares, which are given..
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The Museo de la Vera Cruz in Caravaca de la Cruz
The Museo de la Cruz within the walls of the medieval castle of Caravaca The Basílica de la Vera Cruz in Caravaca stands..
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Torre de los Caballos in Bolnuevo, Mazarron
A 16th century watchtower built to protect Mazarrón against Berber pirates The Torre de los Caballos is part of the defensive..
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Spain Today Online acquires Costa Calida Chronicle magazine
We are broadening our portfolio of media publications in the Region of Murcia There are yet more exciting new developments..
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Should you drink cold or room temperature water in summer?
The important thing is to stay hydrated during the sweltering summer months in Spain Staying hydrated is important all..
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Lorca castle, the Fortress of the Sun
The imposing might of the Fortaleza del Sol in Lorca A visit to Lorca castle makes the centrepiece of a great day out..
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Official caravan and motor home campsites in the Region of Murcia
Enjoy coastal and inland caravanning holidays all year round in the Costa Cálida A large number of people visiting the Costa..
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How long can you stay in a hot tub? And other jacuzzi questions you always wanted answered...
These are the best tricks you should know when you go in your jacuzzi Entering a hot tub is a delightful experience, offering..
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Murcia Dreams: uncovering the best hidden spots in the Murcia Region
From the best beach bars to the perfect home, Murcia Dreams share all the top information to make your Murcian dream come true..
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The oldest tree in the region of Murcia, the Olivera Gorda in Ricote
Over a thousand years old, many legends are attached to this monumental tree The Murcia region is full of unknown treasures..
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The Carnival Museum in Aguilas
Exhibitions displaying the most extravagant Carnival costumes are housed at the Casa de la Cultura in Águilas, Murcia ..
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Amazing new lease of life at Altaona Sports and Wellness Resort: The future of sport and wellness in Murcia
The Murcia resort is at the heart of a revolution in new wellness living Altaona Sports andWellness Resort, the closest..
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Balcony-mounted solar panels arrive in Murcia
Compact, efficient and easy to install – homeowners can now harness solar power from their own balconies! Are you..
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How to spot a fake Christmas Lottery ticket before the big draw
Helpful tips to make sure your El Gordo ticket is genuine ahead of 22 December As excitement builds for the 2025 Christmas..
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Rediscover the joy of sound with Audiomed hearing specialists in Murcia
Your independent hearing centre in Murcia, offering honest and personalised hearing care Hearing loss can creep up gradually..
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Natural remedies using Spanish herbs and plants
Natural home-made remedies Aromatics have been traditionally used in herbal medicines and cosmetics in Spain throughout..
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Does Spain allow dual citizenship with the UK?
Long-term residents in Spain or those with family links can apply for citizenship Many foreigners who choose to make..
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Daily guided tours of the Palacio de Guevara in Lorca
The palatial residence contains antique furniture from the last 350 years and important works of art Almost 13 years after..
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Understanding Spain's Digital Nomad Visa and how to get one
Working remotely from Spain is a great opportunity to make your dreams of living in the sun a reality The Digital Nomad..
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Is your home waterproofed ahead of the rainy season?
Avoid leaks and water damage this spring with Leak Proof Contact Leak Proof today and head off any potential damage that..
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March 19 is a bank holiday in Spain, but only in 2 regions
Two autonomous communities in southern Spain will celebrate Father’s Day with a holiday this month This March 19, families..
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Why it pays to use a recruitment agency for your business, says WorkinSpain
‘These days, it just makes business sense’: employment experts WorkinSpain explain why Covid means recruitment agencies are..
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One of the hardest decisions of your life??
Placing a relative in a residence for the elderly can be traumatic, but DomusVi make it far easier with their guarantee of person..
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10 reasons to visit Jumilla in northern Murcia
History, wine, breathtaking landscapes, a medieval castle and some of the most widely acclaimed Spanish wine! Jumilla, which..
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The very finest dining in the Region of Murcia according to the Michelin Guide
Restaurants in the Region of Murcia included in the Michelin Guide The Region of Murcia boasts a typically Mediterranean culinary..
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January 25 Cross and Trail running event in Bolnuevo
Registration now open for the annual test along the cliffs and coves of the Bolnuevo coastline Registration is now open for..
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May 29 Screening of Miller’s Crossing in original version at the Town Hall of Los Alcázares
The Coen Brothers classic in a new season of Cineforum screenings in Los Alcázares The Asociación Eco Cultural de Los Alc..
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5 great destinations in the north-west of Murcia during the Holy Jubilee Year of 2024 in Caravaca
Caravaca and its neighbours Cehegín, Bullas, Calasparra and Bullas all offer a fascinating range of experiences to visitors..
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Invest in your healthcare in Spain
Choosing good health insurance in Spain is an investment with both short and long-term benefits. For this reason, when you..
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January 17 and 18 Beekeeping Fair in Yecla
Yecla will be buzzing for this fair specializing in the fascinating world of apiculture Experts in the fascinating subject..
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The Fuerte de Navidad, a well-preserved 18th century military fortress in the bay of Cartagena
A small museum, great views and an insight into the military history of the port of Cartagena For millennia Cartagena..
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Rent an e-bike in Murcia, a green alternative to getting around
See the beautiful Region of Murcia and help save the planet at the same time with e.GO! Murcia One simple, healthy and..
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Museums in Murcia City, El Museo de la Ciencia y el Agua
Where to go in Murcia, Museo de la Ciencia y el Agua, Museum of Science and Water This museum is designed to make children..
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Golf getaways in Spain: Rent an apartment on La Manga Club
The golfer’s paradise that is La Manga Club is closer than you think thanks to Rent La Manga Club La Manga Club andResort..
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Sew and Sew craft group on Camposol
Sew and Sew in Camposol Cultural Centre Chatterbox SEW and SEW is a group for anyone who would like to meet with other..
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Why the end of year is the perfect time to put your funeral plans in order
Ensuring you have a funeral plan in place in Spain gives peace of mind to you and your loved ones As another year draws..
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Traditional festive confectionary in the Region of Murcia
The taste of Christmas in the Costa Cálida Christmas sweets are as much a part of the festive season in the Costa Cálida..
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How to renew your TIE as a British expat resident in Spain: Foreigner's identity card renewal instructions post-Brexit
Step-by-step guide to renewing your TIE card for Brits living as permanent residents in Spain Image: Ayuntamiento de Madrid..
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Dog owners beware: stephanotis pods can kill dogs
Urgent warning for dog owners Be aware that the seed pods of the Stephanotis plant, also known as Madagascar Jasmine, are..
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Non-residents tax in Spain - how to get it done with all the guarantees you want without spending the earth!
Take advantage of the PALS Solicitor package in Puerto de Mazarrón and Condado de Alhama For those of us who own property..
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How to book an appointment for your flu vaccine in Murcia 2022
Flu season is upon us again. Who should get vaccinated against flu this winter and how can you make an appointment? Influenza..
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Plaza de la Movilidad makes getting around easier in Pilar de la Horadada
Reliable scooters and support services for people with limited mobility Living in or visiting Spain should be about enjoying..
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January 18 Guided hike in the Revolcadores mountains, the highest in Murcia
The hikers of Caravaca organize a trip out in north-western Murcia The D’Ruta series of hiking expeditions organized by..
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Care for elderly expats at the Caser Residencial Santo Angel International Unit
Caser Residencial Santo Ángel in central Murcia has a specialist International Unit that caters specifically to the needs of..
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The different kinds of visas to live in Spain and how to get them
A guide to options for gaining residency status to live in Spain If you are not an EU citizen and want to live in Spain..
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Propagating Aeoniums
Costa Cálida Gardening, aeoniums are a dry gardeners best friend These beautiful, structural plants are one of the Spanish..
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Sonrisas Harmony A Cappella Chorus in Los Alcazares, Murcia
Sonrisas Harmony are an all-ladies A cappella Chorus based in Los Alcázares, Murcia In September 2022, fifteen ladies..
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Catering an event in Murcia or Alicante with a hog roast and pulled pork
Julian's perfect Hog Roast Murcia is the only hog roast company in Murcia and Alicante Anyone who has ever held an event..
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Recycle your printer ink at Euronics Camposol and help protect the planet
A simple way to dispose of used cartridges responsibly in your local community Are you wondering what to do with your used..
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Eriks Metalwork all types of metal work, welding, home security grills, decorative panels and repairs for the Murcia Region
Metal works, welding Service for home security grills, gates, fences etc. Plus property Fly Screens, all Murcia areas covered..
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Cabo de Palos, visiting the lighthouse and marina area, a great ride out for bikers
Where to go Mar Menor, walk up to the lighthouse at Cabo de Palos or enjoy an ice cream in the busy marina Cabo de Palos..
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The castle of Jumilla
The castle of Jumilla is renovated to its original condition when it was built in 1461 Despite having undergone extensive..
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An 11-kilometre hiking route from Alhama to the mountain village of Gebas
The route from Alhama includes the Sierra de la Muela and ends in the foothills of Sierra Espuña This hiking route from the..
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Introduction to the Lorca biblical embroideries and museums
The spectacular embroideries of Semana Santa in Lorca can be seen throughout the year in these four museums Lorca embroideries..
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Mazarron Council recycling initiative for used cooking oil
Mazarrón Town Hall’s Department of the Environment now has 42 oil recycling containers installed in different parts of the..
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Meaty Melva is an ideal fish for Mediterranean cazuelas and guisos
Pepita’s Cazuela de Melva Empanada is a local recipe from Isla Plana Melva is just one of the environmentally sustainable..
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The best way to handle your pension when moving abroad, by Blacktower
Everything you need to know about transferring your private pension to QROPs When considering a move abroad, one important..
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Terra Natura Murcia wildlife and water park
Terra Natura Murcia, water and wildlife park Terra Natura Murcia is one of the most important animal and nature parks in Spain..
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A quick guide to Roscón de Reyes and the best supermarket options
Everything you need to know about Roscón de Reyes, from the hidden surprises and traditional fillings to the best supermarket..
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Make these traditional Murcian dishes at home and celebrate All Saints Day in true Spanish style
November 1 is All Saints' Day or El Día de Todos los Santos and a national public holiday in Spain All Saints' Day..
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Healthcare in Spain for expat residents: how to apply for state health coverage
Expats with residency who don’t work or claim a Spanish pension can still access public hospitals via the Convenio Especial..
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San Pedro del Pinatar Mud Bathing
Baños de Lodo, San Pedro del Pinatar Las Charcas, San Pedro del Pinatar Covering an area of 170km, the Mar Menor is..
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The new app to manage your funeral plans and payments in Spain, from Compare Funerals
Compare Funerals are launching a new app in the new year for users to easily update and control every aspect of their funeral..
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How to make the batteries of your mobility scooter last longer
Here’s how to keep the batteries of scooters in excellent condition Many people complain that the capacity of the batteries..
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Spanish Gov clarifies what documents can prove your residency post-Brexit
The authorities in Spain have released an updated guide on the necessary documentation for UK nationals to apply for residency..
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Cycling, walking, driving route 2, Cieza routes
Route 2 La Brujilla This route could be cycled, walked or driven through the Cieza municipality. The route passes through..
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How to make a Will in Spain
If you have assets in Spain it is essential to make a Will In our own household the impending departure of the UK from the..
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Guardia Civil offer appointment system in Mazarrón for non-urgent Denuncia (Crime Complaint) reporting
The Civil Guard expands the pilot experience of the appointment system to include Mazarrón One of the reasons commonly given..
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Telecable offer secure mobile and landline phones, television and internet access in Alicante and Murcia
With offices throughout the Alicante province and covering Mazarrón and Los Alcázares, quality, speed and English language..
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La Gustosa: Authentic Italian, Mexican and Spanish cuisine at Mar Menor Golf Resort
Delicious food and a charming terrace for a relaxed dining experience on the Mar Menor Golf Resort Situated on The Boulevard..
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Closeness in health insurance in Spain
People are, by nature, social beings. We need to feel accompanied, create bonds and interact with others. Closeness..
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Casas Consistoriales, the Town Hall of Mazarron
Sala de exposiciones Casas Consistoriales Mazarrón The construction of the building began on July 9 1889 with Francisco..
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Plaza Movilidad rolls into Pilar de la Horadada with new scooters and renewed spirit
ARCHIVED ARTICLE - Now based in Pilar de la Horadada, Plaza Movilidad celebrates the return of stolen scooters and offers..
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How to keep documents safe while travelling: Simple solutions to enhance your security
Want to make your journey hassle-free? Learn how to secure travel documentation with efficient storage options, online tools..
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What to do if you fall ill while on holiday in Spain, from Alliance Pioneer Group
A guide for British travellers facing medical difficulties while abroad Falling ill or getting injured while on holiday..
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The Cueva-sima de la Serreta, Cieza
The Cave of La Serreta, Cieza An important cave containing prehistoric rock paintings in the Almadenes gorge, Cieza. This..
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Jobs for March/April, Cut back Aloe Arborescens
How to take cuttings from Aloe Arborescens CUT BACK Aloe Arborescens after flowering. This stunningly architectural..
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Get a visa to live and work in Spain: Take classes to study Spanish and work part-time
Find out how to work in Spain with a student visa: requirements, how many hours you can work a part-time job, salary and more..
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STO Media launches new print newspaper, the Costa Weekly News
We are pleased to present our new publication, serving the Costa Blanca and with plans to extend south across the Spanish costas..
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The rules for using fireworks in Spain
Fireworks are a well-know part of any celebration in Spain, but breaking the rules can result in substantial fines Many..
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Understanding the importance of wills and estate planning for foreigners in Spain
What British expats in Spain need to know to protect their families and assets For British nationals living in Spain..
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Innovation and technological in care for the elderly at DomusVi Ciudad de Murcia residence in Murcia
Virtual reality goggles replace pharmacological therapy in stimulating the minds and emotions of the elderly DomusVi is..
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What should you avoid doing with your WiFi router? Telecable help sheet
The 3 most common mistakes people make at home with their WiFi router The router is essential to your internet connection..
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Spanish gas scams: the facts
Gas inspectors, is this a scam? A local reader asked us to verify if the company who charged her elderly mother 140 euros..
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Non-EU property owners in Spain can now deduct rental expenses and receive tax rebates
Spain’s National Court has ruled that preventing non-EU property owners from deducting rental expenses violates EU law, a decision..
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Community of owners: What to do if someone refuses to pay their community fees in Spain
What should the board of members do when faced with late payments in communities of owners? In a community of owners in..
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Centro de Visitantes La Luz Murcia
The Visitor centre of La Luz is on the outskirts of the city of Murcia in the Carrascoy and El Valle regional park The visitor..
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Where to get help with Excom internet, phone and TV service in Spain
Here is a list of Excom stores in Alicante and Murcia and contact details Mobile, WiFi and television service provider..
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The village of Archivel in the countryside of Caravaca de la Cruz
A picturesque rural retreat, a popular rural tourism destination and a wealth of history shared with Caravaca The village..
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Peace of mind from knowing that your health insurance in Spain will not be cancelled
There’s nothing better than knowing that your health is protected and that in times of need you have specialists on hand..
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Iglesia de San Andrés Mazarrón
Mass is celebrated daily at the Church of San Andrés in Mazarrón This is the church used most extensively for worship..
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Parque Regional Salinas y Arenales de San Pedro del Pinatar
The Regional Park of Las Salinas y Arenales of San Pedro del Pinatar The Regional Park of Las Salinas y Arenales de San..
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New Marco Topo family gymkhana activities in Lorca
Families enjoy puzzle-solving challenges while learning about the castle and city centre of Lorca A new addition to the already..
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Handy new parcel pick-up and return service now available at TJ Electricals
Euronics Camposol is now an official GLS Parcel Shop Here’s a little local tip that could save you time and stress. TJ Electricals..
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Its a steal: how easily thieves can ruin your holiday
Look after your passport – watch new videos that reveal the scams that thieves and pickpockets use With tens of thousands..
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Read the January edition of Home & Living magazine online now
Welcome to 2026 and the January issue of Home andLiving! So what can you find in our latest edition? • A fresh..
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Whitefly, how to recognise them and treat them
Gardening in Murcia, Spain, dealing with whitefly There are clouds of whitefly in the air at the moment, as they feed on..
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La Palmera Bar and Grill: Authentic flavours in the heart of Estrella de Mar
From hearty breakfasts to unforgettable roasts, Estrella de Mar’s favourite spot has it all La Palmera Bar and Grill..
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The legend of Lady Eruvigi in La Fuente del Pinar in the Yecla countryside
A ghostly figure associated with death, revenge and the full moon The rural location of La Fuente del Pinar lies around 11..
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Natural insecticide for use against Spanish garden pests
Effective against white fly, red spider, scale insect, aphids etc Extract of Garlic and Hot Chillies This is a very effective..
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Kitchens Plus 1 kitchen manufacturers & installers San Javier Murcia
English language manufacturers of kitchen doors, units, worksurfaces, full rebuilds or replacements Kitchens Plus 1 manufacture..
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New audio guide tour of the church of San Patricio IN ENGLISH
Visit and learn about the former Collegiate Church of San Patricio at your own pace A new tour is being offered in Lorca this..
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Warm homes, lower bills: Let Spanish Energy help you save
Free electricity and gas comparisons in English throughout Spain with no hidden fees The days may still be bright and..
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Almonds General Information and Care
Very Rare sight the Lesser spotted almond Cat Almonds Care,Harvesting, Co-operatives andgeneral lnfo · ..
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January 31 Free guided tour of the Torre de los Caballos in Bolnuevo
Discover some of the most significant sites in the history of Mazarrón and the Miracle of Bolnuevo! Among the wide range..
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Astronomy Tours of the night (and day!) sky in Murcia
Look at the surface of the sun, take a tour of the stars while eating tapas on a cruise ship and much more with the English-speaking..
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Exquisite dining at La Solana Bar and Restaurant in La Manga Club
Genuine cuisine in the plush surroundings of La Quinta Club La Solana Bar andRestaurant is set in the heart of La Manga..
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The Carthaginians and Romans fiestas, a legacy of the rich past of Cartagena
Few cities can match the heady mix of history, culture and tradition in the September fiestas of Cartagena! Every year in..
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Desirable holiday home for sale at La Torre Golf Resort from Simply Spanish Homes - only €149,999
A two-bedroom ground-floor apartment with terrace, garden and parking, in the secure La Torre Golf Resort in Murcia Simply..
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When you die in Spain, it is not just about what will happen – it's also about what won't
Paul Blackmoore, Practice Principal at Thy Will Be Done, explains why proper estate planning is about more than just saving money..
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Rent La Manga Club: Your gateway to the best
Always use the best company when renting your short-term holiday let When it comes to short-term holiday lets at La..
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How to survive Black Friday and keep your sanity
Once again, the blackest Friday of the year, an annual celebration of consumer excess, is upon us Black Friday, that annual..
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Early retirement in Spain: the little-known benefit that lets you retire at 52
Here’s how to ‘retire’ early in Spain if you become unemployed at the age of 52 Taking early retirement and moving..
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Summer water sports and activities for all in the Costa Cálida!
From boat trips to kitesurfing, choose your relaxing or exciting preference at the beaches of the Region of Murcia this summer..
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The best luxury rooftop bars to visit in the Region of Murcia
Sky bars offer a unique nightlife experience and we’ve rounded up some of the trendiest spots in the Region It all began..
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Invest in your healthcare in Spain
Choosing good health insurance in Spain is an investment with both short- and long-term benefits. For this reason, when you take..
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8 common conveyancing problems and how to avoid them
Understanding the potential pitfalls when buying or selling property can help prevent costly delays and disputes Buying..
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10 must-see museums in Cartagena
From ancient to modern, from naval history to Roman architecture, Cartagena boasts a rich history on display in its museums!..
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The gun batteries of Las Cenizas and Negrete in the mountains near Cartagena
Early 20th century defence fortifications around the port of Cartagena Due to its sheltered natural harnour and..
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Claiming a UK state pension when retiring to Spain
British citizens can still claim their government pension in Spain and the EU Pension information in Spain can sometimes..
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Make 2026 the year you move to Spain with expert help from MyMoveSpain
A decade of expertise helping British and international residents navigate Spanish residency with ease If 2026 is the..
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Mazarrón Marina and Cabezo de la Cebada
Cabezo de la Cebada viewing point and Club de Regatas Mazarrón The Cabezo de la Cebada is the headland between the Playa..
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The typical tortas fritas of Yecla
A simple and adaptable bread base which can accompany sweet and savoury food It is often said that the best cooking is simple..
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Walking routes Cieza, the PR-MU 25
Almadenes – Almorchón, 13.3 kilometres Click here for Wikilocs The PR-MU 25, Almadenes - Almorchón, is a medium..
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Saturday, Sunday and Monday weekly markets in the Region of Murcia
From small to large, from vegetables to household appliances, markets in Murcia over the weekend The following weekly..
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Medina Nogalte, the castle of Puerto Lumbreras
The most important visitor attraction in Puerto Lumbreras The castle of Nogalte in Puerto Lumbreras in its current form..
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Gazpachos yeclanos, a typical hearty winter food and one of the specialities of Yecla
This meat and flatbread meal has nothing to do with Andalusian gazpacho! Those of us who live in coastal areas think we know..
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4 impressive underwater caves to delight divers in the Region of Murcia
Some of the most spectacular scenery in Murcia is hidden just below the surface of the Mediterranean! The Region of Murcia..
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Monasterio y Iglesia de las Agustinas de Murcia
Churches of Murcia capital, Monasterio y Iglesia de las Agustinas de Murcia This is a beautiful little church inside the..
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Licor 43 Baristo, a unique fusion of Canary Islands coffee and Licor 43
Direct sales of Licor 43 Baristo to the public are only at the Experiencia 43 visitors centre One of the hidden jewels in..
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Who cares for the carer? Temporary respite breaks for the elderly at the DomusVi residence in Murcia
DomusVi Ciudad de Murcia offers a rest for carers and a home from home for those in need of care This is the time of year..
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Leaf miners
Costa Cálida gardening, damage to citrus leaves Leafminers attack many other plants, but here in Spain, citrus are their..
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Harness the power of the sun
Humankind has always worshipped the sun. Whether it’s the Aztecs, the ancient Egyptians, the Inca or the Mayans..
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The regional park of Calblanque between Cartagena and Cabo de Palos
A great area area for walking with several wild and picturesque beaches 1,882 hectares of land in Calblanque have been..
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The panoramic lift in Cartagena, great views of the city and the port alongside the Castillo de la Concepción
Superb panoramic photos of Cartagena, a historic park and a local history museum in the castle The panoramic lift in..
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Ross Motor English mechanics servicing Los Belones, La Manga and the Mar Menor area
Full or part servicing, ITV, bodywork repairs, timing belts, complete diagnosis and much more Ross Motor are an expert..
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Where is the finest view in the Region of Murcia? The regional tourist board names 17 favourites
There is a huge variety of views, from Yecla in the north to Águilas in the south, but is your favourite on the list? Choosing..
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January 25 A walk with story-telling for youngsters in the mountains of Sierra Espuña
The mountains of Alhama de Murcia host a special family activity This free guided walk, one of the “Mochila de Actividades..
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9 natural swimming pools in inland Murcia!
Northern Murcia is dotted with heavenly locations in water ranging from jacuzzi temperature to icy cold! We are now in the..
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January 23 A comic look at the Golden Age of Spain at the seafront auditorium in Águilas
La Loca Historia del Siglo de Oro at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas La Loca Historia del Siglo de Oro presents..
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The best snorkelling sites in the Region of Murcia!
Crystalline Mediterranean waters and spectacular scenery and marine life make for great snorkelling beaches in the Costa Cálida..
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Why some Spanish bank accounts are being blocked
Accounts are not being blocked because of anything to do with Brexit; account holders must re-affirm their identity every 2 years..
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The definitive guide to choosing a health insurance policy for expats
Are you planning to move to Spain and looking for a health insurance policy specifically designed for expats? We understand..
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Discover the Murcia school combining the Montessori method with a UK curriculum
Want a 21st century British education in Spain for your child? Go to the Montessori British School Murcia Everyone wants..
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Aphids, a spring plague here in southern spain, how to recognise and treat.
Gardening in Murcia, how to recognise and deal with aphids Abundant lush spring growth is the welcome flush of green which..
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EU confirms start date for non-Schengen travellers Entry-Exit System as ETIAS fee nearly triples
UK visitors to the EU will face biometric checks starting from October 2025, followed by a new visa-waiver scheme with a higher..
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Why your 2026 New Year's resolutions should begin with your will
Get ahead in 2026 by ticking off the task that protects your family and your wishes, it’s easier than you think Image: Pexels..
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Branded Homeware Camposol Bedding, Linen, Bathroom and home accessories
Branded Homeware. For Bedding, Linen, Bathroom towels and all types of home accessories including a wide range of rugs, based..
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Have you got visitors coming over from the UK this year?
Nearly half of the Brits travelling to Spain don´t realise they will have to pay for medical costs if they don´t have travel..
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Create a smarter home with the Internet of Things (IoT)
IoT allows companies and people to optimise the way in which they interact, work and live Image: Freepik In recent..
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Understanding the differences between car insurance in Spain and the UK
A guide from Insure Spain on the key contrasts between UK and Spanish cover Car insurance is a legal requirement in both..
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A morning out in Águilas
What to do on a morning out in Águilas Itinerary - Pick up map from tourist office - Visit to the Casino - Coffee..
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Navigating dementia and brain diseases as an expat living in Murcia
Access specialised care in English for people with neurodegenerative diseases at Caser Residencial Santo Ángel Moving..
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The Via Verde de Mazarrón walking and cycling route: first section
The 14-kilometre Vía Verde welcomes walkers and cyclists between Mazarrón and La Pinilla When it was decided in the..
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Bullas Tourist Information Office
Oficina de turismo de Bullas The Tourist information office which covers the municipality of Bullas is part of the same..
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