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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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Ecocorp Solar, the family-run solar power expert in Murcia
Enjoy expertise in custom solar solutions from Ecocorp Solar Since 2007, Ecocorp Solar SL, a family-owned expat business..
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Spain driving licence penalty points explained
Drivers in Spain have 12 points on their licence, which can be deducted for road traffic offences With some British..
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How App Store Games Make Billions Through In-App Purchases
Mobile gaming isn’t just about passing time on your commute anymore - it’s a global economic powerhouse. The App Store has..
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The elderly and nursing home in Murcia providing care to expats in their own language
Where to find assisted living and elderly care in English in the Region of Murcia The Region of Murcia has one of the..
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Supporting mental health in later life: A holistic approach at Caser Residencial
Promoting wellbeing and independence for older adults Mental health is vital at every stage of life, but it becomes..
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La Encarnación tourist apartments in Los Alcázares
Affordable seafront accommodation in Los Alcázares for golfers, water sports enthusiasts and other visitors to the Mar Menor..
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The Museo Mariano museum of the annual Fiestas Patronales in Yecla
Exhibits related to the unique fiestas of Yecla include standards, costumes and arquebuses! The Museo Mariano in Yecla is..
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The Museo Azul de la Semana Santa in Lorca; MASS
Lorca is famed for the embroideries featured in the annual biblical processions in Easter Week (Semana Santa) One of the most..
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Here are the Roda Golf Course 9-hole tee times
Find out the Roda Golf Course 9-hole tee times here Did you know you don’t have to play a full 18 holes at..
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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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February 8 First Carnival Cuerva Run in Águilas
A test of athletic stamina and drinking prowess as Carnival gets under way in Águilas! A new event has been added to the..
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10 weird Spanish superstitions: What is considered lucky and unlucky in Spain?
This is what you should do and not do in order to have good luck, according to Spanish customs The Spanish are a superstitious..
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Molino de Quintín in San Pedro del Pinatar
The best-known of several windmills in San Pedro del Pinatar Windmills are a typical feature of the Mar Menor and ithe nland..
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Bodega Conde de Montornés affiliated to Yecla Wine Route
DOP Yecla wines from grapes grown on the lower slopes of Monte Arabí The Conde Monotornés winery in Yecla is founded on..
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Escape to the Honey River and Guatazales for a unique pre-Christmas experience
Book your tasting experience or beekeeping workshop before December 17 or gift an unforgettable 2026 adventure The team..
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From 2023 residents in Spain will have to declare cryptocurrencies in their tax returns
Spanish residents submitting their tax returns will have to include cryptocurrency holdings from next year Anyone who..
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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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Family walks in the Sierra Espuña, the Route of the Dinosaur
La Senda del Dinosaurio high in the mountains behind Alhama de Murcia 1.5 - 2km in length, perfect for a young family..
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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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Discover the link between Corvera airport and a gastronomic speciality of San Javier!
The rival airports are connected through one of the most illustrious families in the modern history of Murcia The January..
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12,200 euros Mercedes 300SL320 for sale second hand in Murcia
For sale: Mercedes convertible sport model 300SL320. by Automóviles Ramal in Las Torres de Cotillas. €12,200..
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New squatter incident seen in Camposol: how and where to report squatting
Reporting occurrences of squatting promptly is essential, the first 48 hours are crucial as the security forces have more power..
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Best Criminal Lawyer Murcia: Raúl Pardo-Geijo Ruiz
A leading figure in criminal defence in Murcia and across Spain In the criminal defense landscape of Murcia and southeastern..
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How to keep your pets safe and cool during Spain's summer heat waves
With record temperatures on the rise, simple steps can help protect your dogs and cats from heat stroke As the mercury..
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Duty pharmacies in Los Alcázares and Los Narejos 2026
Keep this on your fridge door in case of emergencies! The duty roster for 24-hour pharmaceutical services in the municipality..
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7 of the spookiest haunts in the Region of Murcia
Locations to send chills down your spine even in the heat of the Costa Cálida summer! The Region of Murcia is renowned for..
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Electronic prescriptions in the Region of Murcia
Repeat prescriptions will no longer mean extra doctor’s appointments The health service of the Region of Murcia is introducing..
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The real challenge in learning Spanish
How can you get new words in Spanish to stick in your head and remember them? Many of us who have moved out to Spain have..
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Grupo Telecable is much more than telecommunications in Alicante and Murcia
Grupo Telecable – offering the best telecommunications service to their customers since 1993 It all started in 1993, when..
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TJ Electricals - Euronics offer discounts on multiple purchases
Pack discounts at TJ Electricals - Euronics, Camposol B Sector Commercial Centre Whether you're renovating, furnishing a new..
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Save big on your electricity bills with Spanish Energy
Seamlessly switch your energy provider for lower bills anywhere in Spain Are you tired of skyrocketing electricity bills..
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March 27 Screening of Hannah and her Sisters in original version at the Town Hall of Los Alcázares
The Woody Allen classic in a new season of Cineforum screenings in Los Alcázares The Asociación Eco Cultural de Los Alcá..
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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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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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Affordable, comprehensive funeral plans in Spain with Compare Funerals SL
Compare Funerals is committed to providing the highest quality of care and support throughout Spain Compare Funerals SL..
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Block planting used with success in central Murcia
A solid structure supports practical block underplanting Gardeners moving to Spain are always struggling to cope with the..
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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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The Beauty of the Extraordinary in the Region of Murcia
Caravaca de la Cruz is a focal point for spirituality and culture during 2024 Source: ITREM, regional tourist board of Murcia..
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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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Taquilla Tickets launches monthly coach trips to Alhama de Murcia market from February
The popular Murcia tour operator will run accompanied shopping excursions on the last Tuesday of every month in 2026 Taquilla..
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Murcia tourist authorities promote the first “Ruta Sub” to encourage dive tourism in the Costa Calida
From La Manga to Águilas the Region of Murcia boasts some of the finest dive sites in Europe Much is made these days of the..
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Ricardo Codorníu Visitor Centre, Sierra Espuña
Centro de Visitantes Ricardo Codorníu A central information point for visitors to Sierra Espuña It can almost be..
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Does a hot tub use a lot of electricity?
Find out what the average energy usage is to help you decide if you want to buy a hot tub or spa product Owning a hot..
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Why trusting the doctor is essential for health
Medical professionals are indispensable figures in society, as they improve people’s quality of life. They do not only..
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This weekend is a puente in Spain: How many days off are there and where?
The 'puente de diciembre' is a major weekend for travel in Spain, with thousands of cars hitting the roads Plaza de la..
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March 7 Dilo Reina, an alternative view of the history of drama at the seafront auditorium in Águilas
¡Dílo, Reina! at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas This off-the-wall review of the history of drama tells the..
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La Manga Adventure Golf fun for all the family near to Playa Honda and Cabo de Palos
Minigolf, leisure entertainment, bargain meal and minigolf packages; as seen on A New Life in the Sun with Snooker, pool, darts..
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Las Encañizadas; protecting this historic fishing technique in La Manga del Mar Menor
Fish doesn´t get any fresher than this! Fish are trapped in reed mazes as they migrate between the Mar Menor and the..
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March 14 The Ciudad de Murcia Youth Orchestra in concert at the auditorium in Aguilas
Emerging music talent on display at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena on the seafront in Águilas A series of four concerts..
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Ecocorp Solar, the No 1 family-run solar installation company in Almeria, is now covering Camposol and Mazarron
Ecocorp Solar SL, a family-run business, have been trading since 2007. Covering the whole of Almeria province..
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Is a hot tub good for you?
How healthy is it to use a hot tub, spa or sauna? Hot tubs, spas and saunas are often seen as luxurious additions to homes..
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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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Digital signature in Spain: Why do I need a digital certificate and how do I get one?
Paperwork and admin in Spain can be made much easier with the help of an electronic signature, which you can obtain online..
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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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The village and rural district of La Encarnación in Caravaca de la Cruz
Millennia of archaeological remains have been found in the picturesque mountain scenery of La Encarnación It has been said..
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Jobs for March/ April - cutting back Lantanas
Lovely Lantanas During the winter months the lantana provides an almost continual show of ecstatic colour, rightfully..
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Natural and energy efficient villas for sale at the new Las Vistas Altaona development in Murcia
Real estate professionals The Art of Living in Spain have new build villas for sale in the Las Vistas Altaona Golf Resort..
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The Vía Crucis route in La Pinilla, Mazarron
El Calvario de La Pinilla La Pinilla is a hamlet located midway between Las Palas and the main road between Mazarrón and..
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Comprehensive property management and real estate services in Corvera, Murcia from The Finishing Touch (TFT)
For property management, sales and aftersales services for home purchases, rentals and holiday lets in Murcia Located..
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Get to know the Region of Murcia in just 3 days!
Capture the essence of the Costa Cálida in the course of a long weekend Are you taking advantage of the warm spring weather..
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The Geranium moth in Southern Spain
How to recognise and deal with the Geranium Moth One of the great glories of Spanish gardening is the vibrant colour of Mediterranean..
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Tourist Information Office La Unión
Oficina de Turismo de La Unión The tourist Information office in La Unión is located in the Casa del Piñón, one of the..
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Jobs for March/ April, Transplanting Osteospermums and taking cuttings
Taking cuttings from osteospermums Gardening well in Spain requires adaptation. Searing summer heat, torrential autumn..
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February 1 Annual Carnival Duathlon in Aguilas
Adults and children race over testing distances as a curtain-raiser to the Carnival of Águilas The annual “Carnaval de Á..
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Mountain View Kennels, Dog kennels and cattery, dog training and Exclusive private pet villa rental in Fuente Alamo - Nucleus Zoological Licence Holders ES300210440037
Satisfied customers all over the Region of Murcia and 10 minutes from the Region of Murcia International Airport! Gill Lovegrove..
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Do you want to live in Spain? ASSSA is the perfect medical insurance for Visas and Residence Permits
If you need private health insurance to obtain a Spanish residence permit or visa (Spanish Non-Lucrative Visa, Golden..
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The salt flats of Mazarron next to Playa de la Pava
In the past there was an important salt production industry in Mazarrón Salt production was an important industry in..
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Sunday lunch, Tapas and practical Spanish meals with El Rey in Balsicas
El Rey offers down to earth Spanish hospitality El Rey Resto-Bar in Balsicas, good food and live entertainment in Costa Cá..
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Don't get left out in the cold: Switch with Spanish Energy this autumn and save on your winter bills
Spanish Energy offers a free, no-obligation comparison service that helps homeowners throughout Spain achieve substantial savings..
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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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Re-sale and semi-new car sales with a one year warranty: English is spoken!
Automóviles Ramal have been specializing for over 30 years in the fields of used car sales (complete with one-year warranty)..
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Are Spain's January sales really a bargain, or just clever marketing?
Why so many shoppers are questioning whether discounts are truly what they seem With Christmas over, Spain’s winter sales..
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DomusVi Murcia offers a holistic and person-centred approach in short- and long-term residential care
An innovative and person-centred approach to physical, mental, social and dietary health for the elderly at the state-of-the..
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MB Services for air conditioning on the Costa Calida
Air conditioning pre-installation and maintenance services offered by one of the most trusted trade centres in the Costa Cá..
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Las Fuentes del Marqués and the Torreón de los Templarios in Caravaca de la Cruz
A wonderful natural beauty spot with an interpretation centre and water features in Caravaca Las Fuentes del Marqués is an..
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January 23 to 25 Folk and Cuadrillas festival in the Caravaca village of Barranda
A feast of music coinciding with the local Fiestas de la Candelaria in Barranda Over the weekend of 23rd to 24th January 2026..
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What to see in Puerto Lumbreras
What to visit and what to buy when visiting Puerto Lumbreras The municipality of Puerto Lumbreras lies in the south-west..
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Health insurance for your peace of mind
Tranquillity is a very precious and valued feeling by everyone, as it allows you to enjoy life without stress or worries..
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Paws and Snores: Complete pet care you can rely on in Camposol
Trusted, personalised pet services from dog sitting to social clubs – all with your animal’s wellbeing at heart Whether..
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Caldero murciano, the typical dish of the Mar Menor
El Arroz Caldero, how to prepare this famous Murcian dish This is a typical dish of the Mar Menor, and the recipe dates..
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8 dog-friendly beaches in the Region of Murcia
Places to let your four-legged friend to enjoy the Costa Cálida as much as you do! During the long, hot summer in the Costa..
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Good service, a key factor in health insurance
When choosing health insurance in Spain, one of the factors that demonstrates that the company is suitable for health care..
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Moving to Spain? Think about Healthcare!
Plan your healthcare before moving to Spain Moving to Spain, even if for just a few years, is a major decision, one..
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Region of Murcia public holiday calendar 2026 released already: These are the 12 national and regional festivos next year
In addition to these dates, there will also be two local holidays which will be decided by each municipality in the Region..
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MyMoveSpain makes Spanish residency, immigration and visas simple
Visa and immigration made easy for expats, retirees and families Moving to Spain should be an exciting adventure, but for..
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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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The Art of Living in Spain introduces the WOW Longevity Hotel Apartments, a new investment-led tourism concept
Your chance to get in on one of Murcia’s most exciting new investment opportunities On 28 November, The Art of Living..
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How to pick the best coffee packaging to attract more clients
A balance between consumer understanding, technical excellence and communicative design will help build a strong brand that..
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Help when renting or buying abroad with Global Relocations - Spain
Use a professional relocation company to help find the best option for your move, whether you choose to rent or buy ..
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Discover Spain's largest natural labyrinth in Murcia - and it's free to explore
Explore an enchanting cypress hedge maze in Cartagena with easy trails for all ages and stunning views If you’re after a..
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Legal and real estate support for expats in Murcia from LS Solicitors
Trust in a multilingual team providing peace of mind for property owners and new residents in southeast Spain Expats..
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The ruined castle of Chuecos in Aguilas
An 11th century fortification in Águilas which was strategically important in the conflicts of the Middle Ages Image: Consejo..
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A superb adventure playground for all the family in the Ricote Valley!
Fun, nature and adventure activities at Murapark in the green oasis of Ricote Anyone looking for a different way of enjoying..
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Discover the liquid gold that is the olive oil of the Region of Murcia!
Olive oil tourism in the Region of Murcia Here in the Region of Murcia olive oil is an essential part of our culture and our..
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January 24 Free guided tour IN ENGLISH of El Berro, The Gateway to Sierra Espuña
The village of El Berro is a hub for rural tourism in the mountains of Alhama de Murcia This tour of the village of El Berro..
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Exciting ways to see the wildlife of the Region of Murcia!
Where to see animals from whales to eagles in the Region of Murcia! Wild animals are all around is, of course, but so accustomed..
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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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A world of opportunities on Museums Day in the Region of Murcia!
Over the weekend of May 18 museums all over Murcia will be opening their doors to the public free of charge Every year, International..
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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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Electric scooters in Spain: New insurance rules and essential safety regulations
Insure Spain offers flexible cover and expert guidance for expats living in Spain Electric scooters have transformed the..
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Is the tap water safe to drink in Spain?
Spain travel advice: can you drink the tap water everywhere in the country? One of the things that most worries people..
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March 29 Free guided tour of Gebas in the mountains of Sierra Espuña
See the spectacular Badlands of Gebas and experience the culture of this village in Alhama de Murcia This “Landscape and..
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Ecocorp Solar shares festive wishes for a Happy Christmas and greener New Year
Helping homes across southern Spain shine with cleaner, smarter energy this festive season Ecocorp Solar is sending warm..
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The Sierra de Mojantes in Caravaca de la Cruz
Fabulous views from the highest point of the Caravaca countryside The Sierra de Mojantes mountain range includes the highest..
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Wednesday street markets in the Region of Murcia
Street markets all over the Region from Totana to Yecla The following weekly markets are held in the Region of Murcia..
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January 10 to February 3 Fiestas de la Candelaria in the Caravaca village of Barranda
Parades and plenty of traditional music and food as Barranda honours the Virgen de la Candelaria The village of Barranda in..
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Weekly street markets in San Javier
Regular markets throughout the municipality Spanish street markets are a great way to pick up some amazing bargains and..
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7 best places in Spain to scuba dive
The coastal waters of Spain are widely recognised as the best diving spots in Europe Spain’s crystalline seas are a..
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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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Murcia photo of the month October 2025
Here’s the top image of the month taken by the Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC) Flight was the competition..
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Use Google Maps and WhatsApp to spot traffic checks and share your location, from anywhere in Spain
These handy tools can help you avoid road delays, spot police checks and even let family know where you are in real time Whether..
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5 tips for preventing depression in the elderly from Caser Residencial
There are some simple tricks all people can employ to ward off depression and promote happiness in later life Depression..
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Unlock solar savings in Murcia with the new self-consumption estimate tool
Save today with Ecocorp Solar, the No 1 family-run solar installation company in Murcia Murcia continues to advance towards..
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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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Salazones, the salt-cured fish specialities of the Region of Murcia
Mojama and hueva are commonly eaten in thin slices and can be found in tapas bars and supermarkets throughout Murcia Murcia..
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January 25 Free guided tour of the viewing points in the old town of Cehegín
A great way to spend a clear winter morning in the picturesque town of Cehegín This year the Tourism department of the Town..
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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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Free advice on Spanish wills alongside pre-paid funeral plans with Compare Funerals Spain
Protect your legacy with Compare Funerals Spain's comprehensive funeral plans and will service To ensure that your final..
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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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Diving in and around Puerto de Mazarrón
Wreck diving and a selection of fascinating locations for divers in the Mazarrón area The 35 kilometres of coastline in the..
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Using Excom mobile phone service abroad: Calls and internet data
Find out all about roaming, international calls and using your Spanish SIM card outside of Spain Spain-based telecoms..
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Registering on the Padrón
Region of Murcia, Registering on the Padrón What is the padrón? Empadronamiento (or Padrón) - a list of all the people..
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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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Dousing the myth: Why water bottles do not deter peeing dogs and cats
It’s a widely held belief in Spain that water canisters will prevent pets from marking their territory In residential..
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Águilas Esparto grass museum
Museo y Centro de Difusión del Esparto Esparto grass was one of the pillars of the local economy in Águilas for centuries..
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Great rental and membership opportunities at the prestigious La Quinta Club complex in La Manga Club
Book your luxury La Quinta Club accommodation at Europe’s leading golf resort for a week and you’ll want to repeat the experience..
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Buying or selling a home in Spain? Save yourself from costly problems with the help of the experts
Make the real estate conveyancing process simple and stress-free Murcia’s property market has never been more inviting..
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Ten things to see and do in Archena
Relaxation, fiestas, history, food and countryside to enjoy in Archena Ten things to do in Archena! Located on the banks..
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Ecocorp Solar SL: Reputation is everything
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How to keep cockroaches out of your home this autumn
When the temperatures begin falling in Spain, cockroaches head to the cosy indoors As the temperatures start to drop..
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Sports to enjoy in the Region of Murcia during the mild winter and spring!
The climate makes Murcia a perfect winter destination for lovers of the great outdoors including golfers, divers, water sports..
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WATCH the fun at the Monday night dog social club at Paws and Snores, Camposol
Where your fur babies can play, make friends and enjoy safe social time while owners connect with other dog lovers ..
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January 31 to March 6 Águilas Carnival celebrations 2026
Águilas hosts the biggest and most spectacular Carnival celebrations in the Region of Murcia The definitive calendar for..
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Import your UK-registered car onto Spanish plates with Car Registrations Spain
Now offering complete and low-cost import procedure management in Murcia, Alicante and Almería When making the move to Spain..
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Museo Carrilero sculpture museum in Caravaca de la Cruz
The art and sculptures of Jose Carrilero in Caravaca de la Cruz Sculptor José Carrilero Gil was born in 1928 in Caravaca..
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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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Discover the magic of Christmas in inland Murcia!
Tradition and beauty away from the crowds of the Costa Cálida and the big cities over the festive season If all you want..
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My pre-New Year Resolution: Get my house in order before the end of the year
Now is the perfect time to make sure you're not paying too much for your energy bills in Spain The countdown to the new..
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Simple, professional Spanish Wills and Inheritance services from PALS Solicitor in Puerto de Mazarrón and La Manga
A Spanish Will is essential whether you own various properties or have nothing more than a bank account in this country! Anyone..
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Stay on top of regulated charging times in Spain with the Tarifa Hora Android App
This innovative mobile app helps Spanish households navigate changing electricity time bands to reduce monthly bills Managing..
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How to register an association or charity organisation in Spain
Setting up an association in Spain involves several steps and legal requirements An association or charity is a non-profit..
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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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Why Spanish roofing materials get it wrong
Leak Proof explains why the red caucho that covers so many flat roofs in Spain is not suitable for the Spanish heat and rain..
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Europe Direct Information Centres in Spain
These European Commission Centres exist to help EU citizens find practical information and advice on exercising their rights..
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Conjunto Monumental de San Juan de Dios
The Conjunto combines Moorish, baroque and contemporary Murcia The Conjunto Monumental of San Juan de Dios represents three..
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The Pósito, the old granary of Yecla
The 16th-century building stands alongside the tourist office in the Plaza Mayor in Yecla The old granary (Edificio del Pó..
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Is your home ready for the summer sun and mosquitoes?
Keep out the heat, UV rays and bugs this summer in Spain Get ready for the upcoming summer season with Blinds Casa..
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The top 5 typical Christmas sweet treats from Murcia you have to try
These traditional delectable desserts from the Region of Murcia are not to be missed For many, Christmas is a time of..
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The village of Barranda in Caravaca de la Cruz
A popular rural tourism destination with a prestigious musical museum on the high ground of north-western Murcia Barranda..
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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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Pool heating and functional shaded carport products make going solar in Spain more attractive
Solar energy installation company Go Solar is expanding its reach with new installations in Murcia and Almería, helping homeowners..
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The millennia-old wine producing traditions of Murcia
Superb winery and vineyard tours, tastings, meals and a wonderful all-round experience in the landscape of Murcia Many places..
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The Pastel de Carne, Murcian Meat Pie
What to do in Murcia, sample the Pastel de Carne. The Murcian Meat pie, the Pastel de Carne, is one of the great historic..
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Caregivers for the elderly and rehabilitation treatments in your home
Home care from Caser Residencial gives you medical and health assistance in the comfort of your own home It's hard to..
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Have a Spa Day every day at home: Here is how
It doesn’t take a lot to spoil yourself rotten today and every day, say the experts on spas in Spain Transforming your..
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5 garden plants that will keep mosquitos at bay
These natural repellents will keep your gardens and patios mosquito-free this summer The Spanish summer is once more stretching..
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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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Six great family days out in the Region of Murcia this summer!
Half a dozen plans for a day away from the beach in the Costa Cálida! School’s almost out for summer, and thousands of..
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Warm up for winter sales at Espacio Mediterráneo
Big discounts, great prizes and a brand-new TikTok launch bring extra sparkle to the January sales The new year is off to..
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Colina del Emperador now offers free breakfast with direct bookings!
Guests booking directly through the website can now enjoy a complimentary breakfast Colina del Emperador, a family-run..
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Non-lucrative residence visa for Spain: A complete guide
How to retire to Spain and live there permanently with a valid visa If you’re considering moving to Spain and don’..
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What to do when an uninvited Queen takes up residence
Dealing with bee and wasp nests It´s funny how things pan out. Last year we were running around trying to find a beekeeper..
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