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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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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New IRPF deductions for residents in Murcia from 2025
The new changes aim to promote health, sustainability and support for families and vulnerable groups A series of new deductions..

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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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What to do if you see someone drowning in the sea
Knowing basic CPR could help save lives in Spain this summer As summer arrives in Spain and long, relaxing beach days..

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Pre-paid vs insurance funeral plans: Which is best for expats in Spain?
A practical comparison for those living abroad and planning ahead for end-of-life arrangements Moving to Spain offers..

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These are the requirements for flying with your pets in Spain
Most airlines in Spain now allow dogs and cats to travel by plane Pets are becoming an increasingly important part of..

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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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February 7 and 8 Annual Matanza fresh pork festival in Alhama de Murcia
A weekend of freshly prepared traditional pork meat products and local folk music WARNING: YOU ARE STRONLGY ADVISED TO SKIP..

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Vines, wines and travel: The very best wine tourism in the Region of Murcia
Tradition and precision lie at the heart of Murcia’s most celebrated wineries Discover the captivating charms of the..

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13 typical stews and casseroles in the Region of Murcia!
A range of traditional one-pot dishes characterizes different areas of the Costa Cálida and Murcia Whether you want to call..

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Stay cool and save money: Adiabatic cooling pros and cons, and an alternative that works for Spanish coastal homes
There is an all-in-one solution for both heating and cooling that has energy savings and comfort built in from Workking Adiabatic..

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Read the February edition of Home & Living magazine online now
Welcome to February issue of Home andLiving magazine, blending intelligent design and practical living, inspiring you to refine..

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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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Bullas wine route: The Casa-Museo Don Pepe Marsilla
A step back in time on the Ruta del Vino to Bullas around the year 1900 The Casa-Museo Don Pepe Marsilla in Bullas occupies..

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Heat pumps, the new way to heat and cool homes that everyone is talking about
Need air conditioning for your home in Spain this summer? Heat pumps offer a smarter, more efficient way to stay cool and comfortable..

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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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Five spectacular sunsets to admire in the Region of Murcia!
Great places to watch the sun go down in the Costa Cálida In the promotion of Murcia’s gastronomy the Region has been..

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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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February 6 to 17 Carnival in Jumilla
A circus show, parades and musical parties in Jumilla to celebrate Carnival The program has been confirmed for the 2026 Carnival..

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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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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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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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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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Collect, repair and return your car with Ken Sherwood English Mechanic near Camposol and Condado de Alhama
Car Mechanic local to Camposol,Condado de Alhama and Hacienda del Alamo, Costa Cálida. Two fully qualified English speaking..

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Showcasing La Solana, La Quinta's on-site restaurant in La Manga Club
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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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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Save money with solar energy: Smart solutions for your home and beyond
Find out how to save money on heating your pool, charging electric cars and more with Ecocorp Solar In today’s world..

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What products and rates available for Expats to acheive best income on investments.
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Washing machines, fridges, freezers, white goods and electrical equipment at Tj Electricals Murcia
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Make a will and avoid inheritance stress in Spain with expert help from Thy Will Be Done
Sorting out your will, inheritance planning and probate may not be fun, but it can give you peace of mind for years to come  ..

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Camposol Medical Centre: Electronic repeat prescription renewal
Health authority clarifies the renewal of repeat electronic prescriptions to make the procedure more straight forward The..

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January 25 and February 3 the Fiestas  of San Blas in Santiago de la Ribera
The devotion to San Blas in the area of San Javier dates back to the 16th century As has been the case now for 46 years, the..

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Caldero, the best-known culinary speciality of Los Alcázares and the Mar Menor
One of the most iconic dishes of the Costa Cálida and an unforgettable sensation for the taste buds! No visit to the Los..

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Renew your post-Brexit withdrawal agreement TIE: What you need to know to stay legal in Spain
In order to stay as a legal resident and avoid issues, act now with the help of Gestoría Carvajal professional paperwork services..

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The protected wetlands of Lagunas de Campotejar in Molina de Segura
Campotejar is a breeding ground for the rare white-headed duck The Lagunas de Campotéjar in the north of the municipality..

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Castillo de San Juan de las Águilas, Águilas castle
A 16th century defensive fortress built to warn of pirate raiders from northern Africa The Castillo de San Juan in Águilas..

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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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The Ecocorp Solar virtual battery service
Making the most of your solar energy production The Ecocorp Solar virtual battery service offers you an opportunity to..

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World Breast Cancer Day October 19: Early signs to watch for and self-exam tips
One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetime Raising awareness of breast cancer during..

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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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Golf in and around Aguilas
Plenty of desert course opportunities for golfers in the area around Águilas The town of Águilas in the south-west of the..

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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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Disposal of unwanted furniture, clothes, household items etc in Camposol
Thoughtful ways to dispose of furniture, clothes and household textiles The disposal of large items of furniture and other..

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These are the camping and motorhome rules in Spain that you have to know
What are the campervan and campsite rules in each region of Spain? Sales of campervans and motorhomes in Spain rose by..

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Expert hearing care across the Region of Murcia with Audiomed
Discover personalised hearing solutions, state-of-the-art diagnostics and professional care designed to help you hear clearly..

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TJ Electricals offers advice on an invisible danger that increases in winter
As the weather starts to cool down and people’s thoughts turn to heating and hot food, some lifesaving advice from TJ Electricals..

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Jumilla wine route, Bodegas Nido del Cuco
This little gem is a traditional and characterful bodega offering lunches within the bodega setting Bodegas Nido del Cuco..

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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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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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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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Luxury visitors splash the cash in Spain
Just 3% of visitors deliver 20% of spending power Spain welcomed a record 97 million foreign tourists last year, up 3.5% since..

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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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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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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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Spectacular landscapes unique to the Region of Murcia
Just a few of the natural gems of Murcia, put them on your “must visit” list! Most visitors know the Region of Murcia..

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Your health well insured in Spain
Unhappy with your health insurance in Spain or looking for one that fits your needs? If your health insurance has been..

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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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Parque Almenara has something for everyone to enjoy
Whether you’re looking for food, fashion or fun, Parque Almenara in Lorca is the perfect place for you It’s sometimes..

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Wellspring Victory Church in Puerto de Mazarrón
Wellspring Victory Church The Wellspring Victory Church is based in Puerto de Mazarrón. They meet every Sunday at 11.00 am..

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Until May 24 San Javier Phoenician shipwreck exhibition at the ARQVA museum in Cartagena
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Museo de la Ciudad, Murcia
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New Year specials at The Salon Camposol: Everything you need to feel pampered
Treat yourself to some well earned self care with January offers at the Salon Camposol Hair andBeauty Salon Now that..

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February 22 Free guided tour of the castle of San Juan in Aguilas
Learn about the 18th century Castillo de San Juan in the coastal town of Águilas This regular guided tour is held monthly..

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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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Spain's medical cannabis milestone comes with training warning
Patients and doctors welcome new rules but say specialists must learn to prescribe it Patients and medical groups have cheered..

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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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Mazarrón Marina and Cabezo de la Cebada
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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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What happens if you die abroad?
Your funeral and repatriation from abroad costs may be covered by your insurance or not When a loved one dies abroad..

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Torta de Pimiento Molido: A Totana speciality
This can also be found in other areas of the south-west of Murcia, each claiming it as their own! Every municipality of the..

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The gun battery of Castillitos, one of the most popular family days out in the Costa Calida!
A medieval-looking fortification housing massive Vickers guns in the mountains between Cartagena and Mazarrón Hidden away..

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New cancer support centre opens in Cartagena
Ayuntamiento and regional leaders celebrate expanded care for patients and families Cartagena now has a dedicated new headquarters..

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7 steps to a brighter future with solar power in Spain
Enjoy expertise in custom solar solutions across Spain from Ecocorp Solar Spain is embracing a bright future with its..

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Walking Routes Cieza, the PR MU-11, to Medina Siyasa
Sendero PR-MU 11: Medina Siyâsa (Route PR-MU 11) See Wikilocks map: Click here The PR-MU 11, Medina Siyâsa, is an..

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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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Camposol public spaces - The Camposol dog recreation area
The Camposol dog recreation area is located in Central Park, Camposol Sector A The Camposol dog recreation area is in Central..

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Solar parking space the most cost-effective dual function for public and private car parks Ecosolar
The best way to make the most of the existing space in your home is with a solar car parking space – solar panels on a pergola..

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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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These are the best phones for older people now on the market
If you are unsure which phone is best for you, do not worry: here is a guide of the best phones on the market for older people..

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January 23 to April 14 Exhibition of Nursing Madonnas in Águilas
Las Vírgenes de la Leche at the Casa de la Cultura Francisco Rabal in Águilas The local Breastfeeding and Child-rearing..

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This is why communities of owners are turning to Resortalia community administrators to solve their problems
If you live in a private real estate community in Spain, you need a community administrator to handle all official business..

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7 ways CBD oil improves health and wellness: benefits for anxiety, pain and cancer
Find out about all the ways CBD oil can help treat common conditions and disorders without prescription Medical marijuana..

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How to make sure your Spanish beach house is safe from damp
Tackling humidity in coastal homes in Spain: A complete guide for property owners Living by the coast has its perks, but it..

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An introduction to Sierra Espuña
The Sierra Espuña, Region of Murcia The Sierra Espuña is a pine clad haven of cool in the summer and a glorious place to..

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Museo del Vino, the wine museum of Bullas
The history of Bullas is inextricably linked with wine production Grapes and wine are an intrinsic part of the history..

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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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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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January- Make your own grape vines for free, take cuttings now.
Gardening Costa Cálida, Propagating grape vines from prunings At this time of year the farmers and neighbours are busy..

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Residents at DomusVi Ciudad de Murcia living the high life to stay fit and alert!
Social activities and interaction are key elements of the care provided at the DomusVi centre in Murcia The past few weeks..

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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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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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Lords Removals, the trusted and local, family-run removals company in Murcia
Customer testimonials highlight why this long-established firm is so highly regarded Moving house can be one of life’..

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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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Cartagena Roman Theatre Museum
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How Spotify and Apple Music Reshaped the Way Artists Earn
Streaming didn’t just change how we listen to music - it completely rewrote how artists make a living. Gone are the days when..

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February 8 Explore the Cuatro Calas coastline of Águilas on a free guided walk
The route includes the flora, fauna and geological peculiarities of this stretch of coastline This walk along in the Cuatro..

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What's new for English-language TV in Spain 2026: Changes you have to be aware of to television for expats in Murcia and Spain
A look back at the history of UK TV in southern Spain, and a clear guide to the upcoming 2026 changes affecting English-language..

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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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February 7 Roller Fusion Trophy in San Javier
120 skaters from various parts of Spain compete for the trophy at the Polideportivo Municipal in San Javier The Roller Fusion..

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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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February 1 Carnival paper costume contest at the Aguilas auditorium
Incredible spectacular costumes at the Auditorio Infanta Elena in Águilas! The annual Paper Costumes Competition has become..

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The Los Cocedores Blue Trail in Águilas
An eco-friendly walking and cycling route at the western end of the Águilas coastline The network of “Senderos Azules” (..

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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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MUBAM, Museo de Bellas Artes de Murcia
Murcia, The Murcia Museum of Fine Art The MUBAM, Museo de Bellas Artes Murcia, is a carefully compiled collection of art..

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The Punic Wall Interpretation Centre in Cartagena
Remains of the 2,200-year-old Carthaginian "Muralla Púnica" which failed to protect the city from the Romans..

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Is your business booming? Use a recruitment agency to grow stress-free
Discover the power of recruitment agencies to boost your business with WorkinSpain In the fast-paced business world of..

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La Quinta Club prestigious shared ownership resort within La Manga Club
Regular seasonal visitors return to their extended family at the La Quinta multi-ownership club within La Manga Club Continuity..

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Squatters, a problem that affects properties everywhere including Camposol - Prevention Guide
In an urbanisation with many properties looking vacant opportunists are on the prowl Squatters are an isolated but ongoing..

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Make savings when moving money to your Spanish bank account
An essential part of many expats’ lives is moving your savings, wages, or pension from your country of origin to your Spanish..

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Punta de Gavilanes in Puerto de Mazarron
Punta de Gavilanes is an important archaeological site and has great views over the Mazarrón coastline Punta de Gavilanes..

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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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Enjoy the great outdoors in the Region of Murcia!
Explore the Senderos Azules hiking routes of the Murcia coast and countryside In the south-eastern corner of Spain the attractions..

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The batteries and gun emplacements at Castillitos and El Jorel, Cabo Tiñoso
Cartagena Spain, following the military trail, Cabo Tiñoso ("the guns") These two battery emplacements are..

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7 reasons to visit the Altiplano in the north of Murcia
A harder job would be to name reasons NOT to visit Yecla and Jumilla! If you’re one of those whose knowledge of the Region..

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Thinking of air conditioning? Here's why you might want to consider a heat pump instead...
Before you commit to cooling alone, find out how a heat pump could heat, cool and cut your energy bills   When the Spanish..

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Top beaches to visit in Murcia, Spain: Ultimate Costa Calida beach guide
Visit the top beaches on Spain’s Costa Cálida in Murcia The Costa Cálida on Spain’s southeast coast has hundreds..

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Spectacular cave visits in the Region of Murcia
Adventure for all the family in unique chambers where geology and history combine to provide unique experiences The summer..

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Community of owners: Why is the community asking me for extra money and do I need to pay it?
Sometimes in a Spanish community of owners you will be asked to pay mandatory fees on top of your monthly quota No one..

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February 12 El Hijo de la Cómica, Spanish drama in San Javier
A homage to Fernando Fernán-Gómez, at the Teatro Vico in Jumilla Written, directed and performed by José Sacristán, El..

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Almazara Deortegas olive oil affiliated to the Yecla Wine Route
Organic extra virgin olive oil in Yecla Although the name of Yecla is synonymous with wine it is also home to significant..

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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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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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Insure Spain: Comprehensive insurance solutions for expats living in Spain
Flexible cover, expert guidance and a multilingual team that understands your needs Insure Spain is dedicated to making..

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Top 5 spots for cool surfing in Ibiza
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The Cartagena tourist boat, trips around the bay and to the Fuerte de Navidad
This popular tour shows many of the hillside defence fortifications which have protected Cartagena over the centuries..

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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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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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Museo Hidráulico Los Molinos del Río Segura
Murcia watermill museum, the Molinos del Río Located on the banks of the River Segura, which flows through the centre of..

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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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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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Murcia Marathon earns World Athletics Label status
Record 11,000 runners from 81 countries race this Sunday For the first time, Murcia's TotalEnergies Murcia Costa Cálida Marathon..

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We all know the history of the Gunpowder Plot, but you may not realise that Guy Fawkes learnt all he knew in Spain
The man whose name became synonymous with treason and fireworks learnt his trade on Spanish soil... this is the Spanish connection..

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Mulled Wine Christmas Recipe: The ultimate easy spiced wine mix
Ingredients, method and expert tips. How do you make mulled wine? The best recipe. If there is one aroma that typifies..

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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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Buying a house in Murcia just got cheaper: Lower taxes on property transfers and wealth tax from 2025
Regional government reductions in the property transfer tax and wealth tax aim to attract investment in real estate As..

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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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January 31 Lost Illusions film screening in Jumilla
The 2021 cinema version with a cast including Gérard Depardieu at the wine museum of Jumilla The 2021 film version of the..

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The annual Berber Raids fiestas in Los Alcázares
Holy Week processions are replaced by a commemoration of medieval times in the town of Los Alcázares! Every spring, coinciding..

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February 7 Carnival body painting contest at the Aguilas auditorium
Spectacular bodies covered only in paint at the Auditorio Infanta Elena in Águilas This annual event has become one of the..

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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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The Via Crucis in Totana, stunning sculpture set in the beautiful Sierra Espuna
A 1-km walk with fabulous views alongside the Sanctuary of Santa Eulalia, Totana This Vía Crucis of Santa Eulalia is an unexpected..

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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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February 8 Free guided hike on the mountain of La Panadera near Mazarrón
Enjoy spectacular sea views and coastal air on this scenic walk near La Azohía If you’re looking for a healthy way to explore..

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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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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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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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4 things you probably did not know about inheritance tax in Spain... but should!
What to know about inheritance tax and law in Spain before you make a will or accept someone’s inheritance For Brits..

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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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A huge variety of courses at the San Javier time bank 2025-16
From Macrame to Spanish for foreigners, from yoga to ballroom dancing, broaden your horizons at the Banco del Tiempo in San Javier..

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CANCELLED - January 28 to February 1 Columbus flagship replica docks in Águilas for public tours
CANCELLED - Visitors can explore the 15th-century Santa María in Águilas A full-scale replica of the Santa María, the..

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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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Welcome to Aledo! Aledo is a hilltop town, perched high in the Sierra Espuña at a strategic defensive location which..

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