A 14-kilometre route in Sierra Espuña, a spectacular rock wall, pine forests and views as far as the Mediterranean! There are many ways to experience and enjoy the beauty of nature first hand, whether it’s on land, in the water or even by air..

The rewards scheme in Lorca represents a boost for both tourist accommodation businesses and visitors! The latest figures for tourism relating to 2025 in the city and municipality of Lorca show that the number of visitors, both from elsewhere in..

Tuesday afternoon visits to the most outstanding monuments in the historic city of Lorca If you speak enough Spanish then one of the best ways of starting to learn about the old city centre of Lorca is to book yourself in on one of the free tours..

The popular Murcia tour operator will run accompanied shopping excursions on the last Tuesday of every month in 2026 Taquilla Tickets is giving bargain hunters and market lovers a new reason to get excited with the launch of monthly coach trips..

The palatial residence contains antique furniture from the last 350 years and important works of art Almost 13 years after the Casa de Guevara was closed to visitors after being damaged in the earthquakes which hit the city of Lorca on 11th May 2011..

Artists and sculptors including Salzillo and Coronado are among those on display at the Semana Santa museum of the Paso Azul Ten years after the MASS museum (Muso Azul de Semana Santa, run by the “Paso Azul” group which is one of the main protagonists..

The heat is on as Águilas welcomes the first of the summer visitors June is a month of transition in Águilas: on the one hand, the school year ends and many of the year-round activities begin a long summer break, but on the other hand, of course..

Weekend events at the theatre museum ensure that there is something for all the family! The beginning of the summer season in Cartagena heralds the first of the 2026 evening tours at the Roman Theatre Museum in Cartagena, by some distance the most..

The event at the El Pósito venue in Alhama is organized by the Asociación Ceres An exhibition of dry cord and patchwork creations is being held by the Asociación Ceres at the El Pósito venue in Alhama de Murcia, with the oficial presentation taking..

Artwork from the Pedro Juan Rabal workshop at Cafetería-Pub Calderón This exhibition of paintings by members of the Pedro Juan Rabal workshop is being held at the Cafetería-Pub Calderón (Calle Iberia, nº 56, click for map, just a few metres from..

Tasty bar snacks with a distinctly local flavour in the city of Lorca! “Pimentón” is the typical Murcian round red pepper or paprika which is dried out and ground to make a rich, pungent red pepper, with a deep colour and a smoky flavour. It..

Lorca will host athletes from across Europe as the city stages one of the sport's biggest annual events From June 18 to 21, Lorca will become the European capital of pétanque as it hosts the 2026 European Pétanque Championships, one of the most..

The fiestas are held in honour of San Juan, whose feast day falls on 24th June The village and district of Cañadas del Romero in the countryside of Mazarrón is holding its annual fiestas in honour of San Juan between 19th and 24th June: Friday..

This week’s Thursday film in English at the Parque Almenara cinema in Lorca is ‘Toy Story 5.´   The movie showing in its original English-language version with Spanish subtitles at the Cinemax cinema in the Parque Almenara shopping centre..

An architectural jewel created outside the city of Cartagena in the Modernist style A series of guided visits, events and exhibitions are being held in Cartagena this spring to celebrate the city’s Modernist heritage, dating from the influx of wealth..

Learn how to protect loggerhead turtles at the Playa de Poniente in Águilas Over the last few years, after a hiatus of around a century, female loggerheads have begun laying their eggs on a few of the unspoilt beaches of the Costa Cálida, and as..

Celebrate Pride Month 2026 with events and activities promoting diversity and inclusion in Alhama   Alhama de Murcia is marking International Pride Day 2026 on June 28 with a programme of events aimed at promoting visibility, equality and awareness..

Plenty to eat, evening music and lots of fun and games, all in honour of Saint Peter! The annual fiestas of the village of La Costera in Alhama de Murcia, on the RM-603 road leading to El Palmar and the city of Murcia, are being held in honour of..

A tangy introductory session at the Plaza de Abastos in Alhama If you’re one of those who are quite happy to curtail their Walpoling activities and enter a place of purveyance to negotiate the vending of some cheesy comestibles (with apologies for..

Learn about the 18th century Castillo de San Juan in the coastal town of Águilas This regular guided tour is held monthly in Águilas, giving visitors a chance to enjoy the spectacular views from the fortress of San Juan de las Águilas which..

Enjoy the sights of the Fortress of the Sun in the cool of evening! During the two warmest months of the year Lorca castle, which remained closed to invaders from outside for so long in the past, opens its dorrs and actively welcomes visitors afterd..

Find out how Águilas has attracted settlers and developed over the course of its history This tour, which is easy to manage for those of limited mobility, reveals to those joining it a little of the history of Águilas, taking in the port (with..

Start the summer with a massive conga party in the Plaza Antonio Cortijos in Águilas Have fun and join in what is being billed as the biggest conga of the summer of 2025 on Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th July, when a host of entertainments are taking..

One of the most popular ways to enjoy the warm summer nights in Lorca Among the many events held during the summer at the Fortaleza del Sol, the castle of Lorca, one of the favourites in recent years has been the chance to enjoy a romantic dinner..

The music begins at 21.30 in the Parque de San José in Lorca The “Lorca Emergente” series of open-air concerts featuring talented young bands continues on 3rd July with a show by Outcrack in the Parque de San José, beginning at 21.30. This..