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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Should you drink cold or room temperature water in summer?
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Plaza Movilidad: Your one-stop shop for mobility rentals and sales in Spain
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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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Murcia photo of the month January 2026
Here’s the top image of the month taken by the Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC) Firstly, a big thank to all the..

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The Museo Parroquial in San Javier
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April 26 The Youth Symphony Orchestra of Torrevieja in concert at the auditorium in Aguilas
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Murcia Airport flight destinations winter 2025-26: Corvera routes you can fly this year
The autumn-winter schedule brings 11 destinations to Murcia Airport, including new routes to Tenerife, Bristol and Nador..

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Suggestions for rural tourism over Christmas and the New Year in the Region of Murcia
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Recommendations for what to visit in Totana
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What to do when an uninvited Queen takes up residence
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5 top tips to write a truly impressive CV
These expert guidelines will help you design the perfect CV to land that dream job Very often when applying for a new..

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4 Suggestions for surprising inland tourism in the central Murcia countryside
Explore the history and natural enclaves of Abanilla, Abarán and the Sierra de la Pila! Those who know the Region of Murcia..

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Get cosy this autumn with Branded Homeware
Your local Camposol shop for bedding, towels and everything you need to stay warm and comfortable   As the cooler evenings..

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217 kilometres of cycling on the EuroVelo 8 route as it passes through the Region of Murcia
Easily manageable sections of the 7,560-km route which runs from Cádiz in south-western Spain to Athens and Cyprus! The Region..

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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 Municipal Aeronautics Museum of Los Alcázares
A documented history of the military air base in Los Alcázares Not every municipality in Spain has its own Aeronautics Museum..

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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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Non-resident property tax: Stress-free filing with IberianTax
Although owning a property in Spain is a dream for many, filing your non-resident property taxes can prove more of a nightmare..

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Save big on your electricity bills with Spanish Energy
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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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Day trips, concerts, carnivals and more next January and February with Taquilla Tickets
Get the new year off to the best start with exciting outings throughout Murcia and Alicante Once the excitement of Christmas..

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Understand the ins and outs of defragmenting your PC with expert advice from Telecable
Murcia and Alicante’s leading communications company explains how to optimise your computer Over time, our computers..

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Camposol Dental Clinic, Sector A dentistry services
The Camposol Dental Clinic offers a full range of dentistry services and implant repairs The Camposol Dental Clinic offers..

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March 14 Free tour in Spanish: Inside the Semana Santa of Alhama de Murcia
A look behind the scenes of the Easter Week celebrations in Alhama de Murcia This free guided tour in Alhama de Murcia takes..

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Until April 12 Open-air photography exhibition in the centre of Cartagena
270 images by 66 photographers at 14 points in the busy streets of Cartagena Images taken by 66 photographers have been placed..

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Tourist Information Office La Unión
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The Castillo de los Velez, the castle of Mazarron
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Why does Spanish use upside-down question and exclamation marks?
A quirky punctuation rule with an interesting history If you’ve ever tried to learn Spanish, you’ve probably noticed..

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WorkinSpain CV Subscription Service: your one stop shop for finding highly-qualified staff in Spain
The bespoke service is ideal for businesses in Spain looking to recruit multiple staff for the same job Finding the right..

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Prevent identity theft with these top tips from the experts at Grupo Telecable
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In Spain, it is the norm to plan ahead for your funeral. It’s all part of making things easier for the family and loved ones..

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Switching to Windows 11: Useful advice for computer owners in Murcia, from Alex at FixTech
The trusted computer repairman is on call for anyone looking to upgrade their PC in the wake of Microsoft end-of-lifing Windows..

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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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February 6 to March 1 Historical Carnival exhibition in Jumilla
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Romantic Indian meal for 2 this Valentine's Day at Hacienda del Álamo
Enjoy a special Valentine's evening with a romantic Indian dinner, a bottle of wine and a live DJ Celebrate Valentine..

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Friday street markets in the Region of Murcia
Street markets all over the Region from Puerto Lumbreras to Calasparra The following weekly street markets are held in..

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Diving in and around Puerto de Mazarrón
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Thanks to its excellent sports and leisure facilities, La Manga Club is the perfect thriving and active community to purchase..

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Aguilas football museum, memoirs from a 120-year football tradition
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Mazarrón panto group raises €1,400 for charity with hilarious jokes and ugly sisters
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The Excolegiata is a cathedral-sized church in Lorca built between the 16th and 18th centuries Of all the historic and monumental..

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Grupo Telecable – offering the best telecommunications service to their customers since 1993 It all started in 1993, when..

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5 tips for preventing depression in the elderly from Caser Residencial
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Providing a first responder service following medical emergencies in Camposol In the event of a medical emergency please call..

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LS Solicitors open new office at Mar Menor Golf Resort
ARCHIVED ARTICLE - The law firm is now welcoming clients at a new location on the Boulevard   LS Solicitors have officially..

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February 21 Valentines Day concert in San Javier
Trivox perform a series of classic songs in San Javier in the style of Il Divo A week after Valentine’s Day, this romantic..

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May 1 Open water swimming race in Puerto de Mazarron
The 3.1-km route takes competitors around the headland of the port in Mazarrón Anyone wanting to celebrate the national holiday..

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Treasures not far from the beaches of the Costa Cálida, selected by the Murcia tourist board We all know that the most common..

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Peace of mind that your insurance company will not cancel your policy
Quality expat health insurance without copayments, unique customer care and after sales assistance in your language, wide selection..

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Discover La Murta, Murcia's tiniest village with a big heart
A peaceful hamlet of just 97 residents, surrounded by almond trees, pine forests and starry skies Nestled in the Sierra de..

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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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Discover Pearson Edexcel's BTECs at Montessori British School Murcia
A perfect blend of practical learning and academic rigour   Montessori British School Murcia offers Pearson Edexcel BTEC..

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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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February 20 The Cross and The Sword, a free guided tour in Caravaca
In the city of Caravaca de la Cruz the threads of religious belief and military strength are inextricably intertwined The..

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Bullas Wine Route: Bodegas Lavia
Bodegas Lavia, a picturesque vineyard and winery on the Bullas Ruta del Vino This D.O. Bullas vineyard is located at 800..

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Mazarrón Municipal Archaeological Museum The Roman Fish Salting Factory
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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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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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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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Iglesia del Convento de la Purísima, Mazarrón
The church of La Purísima in Mazarrón   16th-18th century Iglesia del Convento de la Purísima The Convento de la..

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Understand La Manga Club’s diverse neighbourhoods and finding the perfect place to call home with this handy guide The..

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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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Say goodbye to damp laundry days with TJ Electricals' tumble dryers
Discover energy-efficient drying solutions at Euronics Camposol   Are you tired of waiting for your clothes to dry on..

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Beware bogus emails from the Tax office
The Hacienda will never contact residents in this fashion. Bin them Beware the bogus websites Occasionally, someone will..

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Terra Natura Murcia enhances animal welfare through innovative enrichment programmes
From scents to puzzles, the park’s creative activities help animals stay active, curious and content in their natural habitats..

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How to register as a resident in Spain
Anyone habitually resident in Spain should be included in the official census or padrón By law, any foreigner living..

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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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Cycling on the EuroVelo 8 route as it passes through Aguilas
One stage of 7,560-km route which runs from Cádiz to Cyprus ends in Águilas and the next sets out for Puerto de Mazarrón..

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Why is it best to have health insurance in Spain without copayments?
  Searching for health insurance in Spain? To make a good decision and look after your personal wellbeing in the short and..

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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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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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Non-members of the prestigious La Quinta are welcome to enjoy the superb cuisine at La Solana! La Quinta is renowned at La..

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World Hippopotamus Day shines a spotlight on one of nature’s most fascinating giants World Hippopotamus Day, marked every..

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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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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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Introduction to Águilas beaches
36 beaches on the 28 kilometres of coastline in Águilas The municipality of Águilas, in the south-west of the Costa..

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If you have stepchildren in Spain, Thy Will Be Done can help drastically reduce inheritance tax
British stepchildren in Spain can avoid massive tax bills through professional legal adoption service British expats living..

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Importance of the Certificate of Habitation
Certificate of Habitation Licencia de Primera Ocupación. Every new property in Spain must be issued with a first occupancy..

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Museo de la Ciudad, Murcia
Murcia, the museum of the City of Murcia This museum is dedicated to the history of Murcia, and helping its visitors to..

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Renovated 3-bed apartment at La Manga Club for £395,000 with Marena Murray
A rare opportunity to purchase a luxury home in the prestigious Los Olivos community of La Manga Club This beautifully..

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PR-MU 88 Route 33 a 7km walk between La Unión and Portmán
A seven-kilometre walk through the mountains and history of Portmán and La Unión The Carretera del 33 is a seven-kilometre..

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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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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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Solar panels in Murcia, Alicante, Málaga and Almería by Go Solar
Go Solar is a solar panel company based in Almería which offers renewable energy services across all of southern Spain..

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Help, There are ants in my orange tree. What can I do to stop them? This question came in today from a member of the gardening..

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What is the difference between a jacuzzi and a hot tub?
All Jacuzzis are hot tubs, but not all hot tubs are Jacuzzis… When it comes to relaxation and rejuvenation, few things..

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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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Los Alcazares Digital Camera Club
The Digital Camera Club of Los Alcázares is a social group for photography lovers in the Region of Murcia From spectacular..

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ARQUA, Marine Archaeology Museum, Cartagena
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  Thank You - your details have been recieved. Please check for the Murcia Today Activation Email, which has now been..

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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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5 great guided tours in the Costa Calida this spring and early summer
From embroidery to medieval castles, from wineries to railway engineering, just some of the fascinating visits on offer in the..

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How to obtain a Covid passport in Murcia
Residents in the Region of Murcia can now download their passes online The EU Covid certificate has become a necessity..

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Heat pumps vs air conditioning: What's the smarter choice for your Spanish home?
Understand the difference before deciding how to cool and heat your living space   If you’re preparing to install air..

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Power of attorney: Because you never know when you might need someone
Whether you are buying a property, have health concerns or are simply making provisions for the future, a power of attorney could..

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How Murcia workers can bag 22 days off work using just 6 holiday days in 2026
From January to Christmas, the Region of Murcia's calendar is packed with opportunities for extended breaks If you're..

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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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Walking in the Lorca countryside, the Rambla de Las Calaveras route in Avilés
A family-friendly 5-kilometre route in the Tierras Altas area of the vast municipality of Lorca This is a 5-kilometre walk..

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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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Roman remains in Puerto de Mazarron, the El Alamillo villa and the house in Calle Era
The remains in El Alamillo and Calle Era bear witness to the Roman past of Mazarrón The Roman Villa at El Alamillo ..

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Aloe Saponaria, superb ground cover or specimen plant for any dry spanish garden
Essential plants for dry Spanish gardening, Aloe Saponaria, one of a gardeners best friends There is no point fighting the..

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February 28 Free guided tour IN ENGLISH 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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April 24 Screening of Children of Men in original version at the Town Hall of Los Alcázares
The Alfonso Cuarón classic in a new season of Cineforum screenings in Los Alcázares The Asociación Eco Cultural de Los..

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Special Valentine’s menu, weekly events and great food offers make Los Urrutias the place to be Love is in the air this..

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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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Thy Will Be Done warns: The risks of using unqualified and uninsured providers of UK wills and powers of attorney in Spain
When preparing vital legal documents, peace of mind is more important than price or convenience Image: Brits in 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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Maximise your solar investment with Ecocorp's virtual battery service
Unlock the full potential of your solar panels with Ecocorp's innovative virtual battery solution   Investing in solar..

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Five great walks in the Region of Murcia!
From the Costa Cálida in the south to the mountains of Jumilla, fabulous landscapes and fascinating sights! Throughout..

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Citrus Tree Problems – Yellowing of Leaves.
Spanish Gardening Problems, Chlorosis in Citrus trees, yellowing of leaves Chlorosis is the yellowing of leaf tissue..

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Hot tub care advice and tips for using your spa
Make your hot tub, spa or swim spa last longer with these pro tips Owning a hot tub or a spa can bring years of relaxation..

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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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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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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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Beach or pool: where to get the best summer tan
Some environmental factors in Spain can impact how well we tan Time off to unwind during holidays and showing off a golden..

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The CIMAR museum and aquarium in Águilas
A free entry museum to the sea and a great place to take the kids The CIMAR (Centro de Interpretación del Mar) centre..

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Heniam teams up with The National Will Register for comprehensive will services
Murcia-based administrative assistants Heniam andAssociates can draft a will for UK expats anywhere in Spain Heniam andAssociates..

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An introduction to Sierra Espuña
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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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February 19 The Taberna Mazarrón fashion show in aid of Andrea's Animal Rescue
An enjoyable afternoon of fashion and fundraising at Mazarrón Country Club Andrea's Animal Rescue andHenrietta Foundation..

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Temporary respite breaks for carers as the DomusVi Murcia residence prepares for the Christmas season!
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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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Why every expat in Spain should fix their funeral costs today
Secure your funeral for just €500 with Compare Funerals and get free will advice with every plan Planning ahead for..

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How good administration can enable your community of property owners to flourish
The expert legal services team at Heniam andAssociates offers professionalism, transparency, reliability and support Most..

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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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Registering on the Padrón
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The Year of the Snake begins on Wednesday January 29 with parades and festivities across Spain The 4,000-year-old tradition..

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Air Menor Plumbing and Air conditioning Services and Repairs
Air Conditioning, heating and plumbing services Mar Menor Air Menor.  offering Emergency call outs for heating, Air-conditioning..

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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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With dapper, exclusive and outstanding quality furniture, as well as the finest essential accessories, there’s only one store..

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The 2025 Christmas Lottery: Who's barred from playing and how not to lose it all if you win
With the season fast approaching, here’s a reminder of who can’t join in the fun - and some handy advice for those dreaming..

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Why don't Spanish women change their surnames when they marry?
Spain has a unique naming tradition that keeps family heritage – and bureaucracy – simple Spain is one of the few..

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Cartagena offers 6 gastro-activities to learn about local food and drink specialities
Cheese, coffee, artisan beer and liqueurs are among the products featured in the list of Cartagena gastro-experiences! Within..

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A Lent performance in the parish church of Santiago el Mayor in Totana Two free concerts are being given over the weekend..

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A bull rearing ranch on the road between Yecla and Almansa The Yecla Wine Route is proud to count among its affiliates the..

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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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Building supplies and equipment hire in the south of the Region of Murcia The BigMat building supplies, DIY and ironmongery..

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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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Discover unique honey, wine and life-changing experiences at Guatazales in Bullas You won't find these jars on supermarket..

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Seen something dirty? Send a WhatsApp and get it cleaned up
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Harness the power of the sun
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March 14 Free ENGLISH LANGUAGE TOUR: Inside the Holy Week of Alhama de Murcia
A look behind the scenes of the Easter Week celebrations in Alhama de Murcia This free guided tour in Alhama de Murcia takes..

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Camposol volunteers spruce up A Sector in community clean-up
The Camposol gardening group cleared weeds and trimmed trees around local streets The volunteer gardening group has stepped..

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Find bilingual candidates with real estate and admin experience for your company in Spain
WorkinSpain supplies Spanish companies with the right multilingual staff to meet their needs In the dynamic realm of Spanish..

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This popular tour shows many of the hillside defence fortifications which have protected Cartagena over the centuries..

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With offices throughout the Alicante province and covering Mazarrón and Los Alcázares, quality, speed and English language..

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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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A rare stretch of undeveloped Mediterranean coastline with a backdrop of spectacular cliffs and mountain scenery The area..

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The rival airports are connected through one of the most illustrious families in the modern history of Murcia The January..

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Simple ingredients, simple cooking and simply delightful results to round off your Semana Santa lunches! Many of the gastronomic..

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Camposol Medical Centre: Electronic repeat prescription renewal
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March 12 to 15 Equimur Horse Show in Torre Pacheco
IFEPA hosts the 30th edition of the second most important annual horse show in Spain The 30th annual EQUIMUR International..

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Until March 23 Free David Bowie photo exhibition in Murcia city
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The castles of Chuecos and Tébar protected the rural population of Águilas as long ago as the 12th century The castle of..

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February 22 Check out, Spanish comedy drama in Jumilla
The award-winning performance by Adrián Conte at the Teatro Vico in Jumilla Eusebio is a hotel porter whose life is lived..

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March 28 Free guided tour IN ENGLISH of Gebas in the mountains of Sierra Espuña
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April 26 Guided ENGLISH LANGUAGE tour of Monte Arabí in Yecla including the prehistoric rock art
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February 22 Free guided hike around the Castillitos gun batteries of Cabo Tiñoso
A fairly difficult route offers marvellous views of some of the hidden coves beneath the headland of Cabo Tiñoso This testing..

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February 27 Archaeology presentation about the terracotta figures found at the Tío del Pimentón site in Jumilla
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When it comes to legal issues in Spain, always go to the Best Lawyers: Abad Abogados
For your legal issues, use Isaac Abad, the “Best Lawyer 2022” in Tax Law at the “Best Lawyers” awards It can sometimes..

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Regional government reductions in the property transfer tax and wealth tax aim to attract investment in real estate As..

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March 14 The Ciudad de Murcia Youth Orchestra in concert at the auditorium in Aguilas
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February 12 to 21 Mazarron commemorates the mining heritage of the town
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For sale: MERCEDES-BENZ Clase M ML 300 CDI 4M BE 2010 Grand Edition by Automóviles Ramal in Las Torres de Cotillas.   €..

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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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A 14-kilometre route in Lorca which reaches 1,100 metres above sea level This 4-hour walking route is based in the village..

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A fully ecological winery just outside the town of Jumilla close to the Sierra del Carche Parajes del Valle, one of the “..

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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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Those who are resident in Spain MUST change their licences "You will have until 31 December (2020) to exchange your..

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Telecable explains the advantages to customers of having their own municipal data network
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