No more crisps and cola: Murcia hospital starts clearing junk food from vending machines
Arrixaca Hospital takes the lead in a health-first move to swap out fatty snacks for fruit and cereal bars   Murcia’s biggest hospital is giving its vending machines a major health makeover, with sugary drinks and fatty snacks being removed..

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Murcia's Terra Natura Waterpark opens at the end of this month
Are you ready for the opening of the Waterpark and Zoo at Terra Natura Murcia this summer?   It’s almost that time of year again when the Terra Natura zoo and park in Murcia opens one of its star attractions – the Waterpark. Terra Natura’..

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June 20-August 30 Go wild after dark at Terra Natura's Light Safari in Murcia
Take a magical summer night walk through the African savannah, without having to leave Spain! If you’re stuck for something different to do on a summer evening, how about taking a moonlit stroll through Africa? That’s exactly what you can do..

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June 25-Sept 5 Terra Natura Murcia's action-packed holiday clubs for kids and teens
Adventure, animals, water fun and learning all in one – discover the coolest way for your children to spend the summer in Murcia! Looking for a summer club in Murcia that keeps your kids active, entertained and learning too? Terra Natura Murcia..

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September 6 A taste of music under the stars at Terra Natura Murcia
Enjoy gourmet dining and a live musical show on Saturday September 6 Looking for a special night out in Murcia? Terra Natura is hosting its “Nights with a Music flavour” event on Saturday September 6, promising an evening of great food, live..

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Casa-Museo Miguel Hernández
The humble beginnings of the poet who died for his political beliefs The former home of poet Miguel Hernández, who died in 1942 while imprisoned for his outspoken opposition to the nationalist cause in the years following the Spanish Civil War, has..

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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. It is one of a new generation of wildlife parks, in which visitors can discover the concept of what is known as "Zooinmersi..

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La Diablesa by Nicolás de Bussy, Orihuela
This sculpture was produced in 1695 and still parades in the Semana Santa processions “La Diablesa” or “El Triunfo de la Cruz”, was produced by Nicolás de Bussy in around 1695. De Bussy was from Strasbourg, but settled in the south-east of..

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A Moorish morning out in Orihuela
Suggested routes in Orihuela: Route 1, following the Moors Every area is defined by those who inhabited it, and although Orihuela is filled with rich Mediaeval and Baroque monuments, the outline structure and core identity of the city relate to its..

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Orihuela Cathedral
La Santa Iglesia Catedral del Salvador y Santa María de Orihuela Orihuela Cathedra is a striking and imposing monument which dominates the centre of the Old Quarter of Orihuela city and is one of two Cathedrals in the Diocese of Orihuela-Alicante..

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