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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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February 6 to March 12 PULSO, Arte para sanar, art exhibition in Alhama de Murcia
Paintings by Leonor Chuecos and local art students at the El Pósito venue in Alhama “PULSO. Arte para sanar” is an exhibition..
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The importance of making a will in Spain
The team at Heniam andAssociates can help get your affairs in order Image: Freepik Having a will is the best..
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Santuario Virgen de la Esperanza, Calasparra
Sanctuary of the Virgen de la Esperanza, Calasparra One of the most beautiful sanctuaries in the Region of Murcia is that..
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Diving in Cabo de Palos and the marine reserve of Islas Hormigas and Isla Grosa
Wreck dives and spectacular underwater landscapes and abundant marine flora and fauna Without any doubt the marine reserve..
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The natural pool in Murcia that feels like a jacuzzi all year round
The wild spring offers a soothing swim at 25°C in a stunning riverside setting near Cieza Tucked away in the Region of..
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Friday February 20 Race night at Dixie's Camposol
The exciting evening includes live entertainmant with funds raised to support Noah's ARC animal charity Dixie's on Camposol..
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Jumilla wine route, Bodegas Luzón
Producing around 4 million bottles a year, Bodegas Luzón in Jumilla offers a range of award winning wines Bodegas Luzón..
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Discover the hidden gem of Spain's Guardamar Dunes Natural Park
Guardamar’s dunes in Alicante are not only a stunning natural wonder but also a place of historical significance The..
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Cabo de Palos favourite Café Bar Yemanjá is closing for the winter break on December 9
Café Bar Yemanjá will be open again come March The customer favourite of all foodies in the know in Cabo de Palos, Café..
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March 21 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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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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Brits living in Spain for more than 15 years to be given right to vote in UK elections
Britons living in Spain for more than 15 years will be able to vote in local and general elections in the UK and municipal..
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Which electrical appliances consume the most energy at home?
Understanding household energy usage can help you make smarter choices and cut costs, say the experts from Spanish Energy..
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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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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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February 21 Free guided safari tour of Los Alcazares urban art at night
Discover some of the hidden details in the murals which adorn the centre of Los Alcázares! Few visitors to Los Alcázares..
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Affordable wine experiences, honey tastings, horse riding and more rural tourism in Bullas from Guatazales
Book a rural retreat holiday or activity in northern Murcia with Guatazales, the wine, honey and experience specialists for tourists..
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The new app to manage your funeral plans and payments in Spain, from Compare Funerals
Compare Funerals are launching a new app in the new year for users to easily update and control every aspect of their funeral..
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Life imitates art at Caser Residencial
Residents step into the spotlight, becoming the stars of famous paintings as part of this new project Caser Residencial is..
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Kitchens Plus 1 kitchen manufacturers & installers San Javier Murcia
English language manufacturers of kitchen doors, units, worksurfaces, full rebuilds or replacements Kitchens Plus 1 manufacture..
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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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Powering your home and your future: The benefits of solar energy
You can use the sun's rays to generate energy for your home, charge your electric car and even heat your pool Sunlight..
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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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Where to go for HELP in Spain
I need some help. Where can I go to find it here in Spain? You are not alone. There are many places that ex-pats can find..
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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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Propagating lavender and enjoying one of the best dry landscaping plants at your disposal
Gardening in Murcia, how to propagate lavender Lavender is one of the most important staples of Mediterranean gardening..
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Cieza tourist office
Oficina de Turismo de Cieza The Tourist Information office in Cieza is centrally located in Cieza, opposite the historical..
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February 28 Free guided visit to the old mines of Mazarron
Discover the mining history which has shaped the town of Mazarrón over the last two millennia This tour of the old mines..
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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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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 Museo Parroquial in San Javier
Local history in a nutshell at the museum in the parish church of San Francisco Javier The Museo Parroquial de San Javier..
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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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Angels Nursing Care provide tailor-made care and support for expats living in Spain
Stay happy and independent for as long as possible wherever you are in Andalucía, Murcia and Alicante Angels nursing care..
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Heniam offer services in Mar Menor Golf Resort, La Torre, La Manga Club and Santa Rosalia
This successful Murcia business is expanding its operations to the main golf resorts in the Region Residents of the..
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5 ways to stay safe while running or working out in extreme heat
Follow these top tips for a healthy and enjoyable summer workout routine As the scorching Spanish summer sets in, many..
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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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Enjoy cost-effective living with Go Solar's innovative solar solutions
Go Solar offers sustainable energy options to help you save on electricity bills and promote environmental responsibility ..
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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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Preventive medicine: Everything you need to know
Health is not only about feeling well at a given moment, but also about knowing that we will feel well in the future. Self..
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Washing machines, fridges, freezers, white goods and electrical equipment at Tj Electricals Murcia
A Euronics one stop electrical shop TJ´s offers a one stop shopping experience for anything electrical, as part of the..
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Information for British nationals considering moving to Spain in 2021
There is help available from official sources to help you make your move The UK Government basic information webpage will..
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Follow the light: a tour of the lighthouses of the Costa Cálida!
A seafront tour with a difference sheds light on the history of the coastline of Murcia The Faro del Estacio in La Manga..
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How to renew your TIE as a British expat resident in Spain: Foreigner's identity card renewal instructions post-Brexit
Step-by-step guide to renewing your TIE card for Brits living as permanent residents in Spain Image: Ayuntamiento de Madrid..
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April 26 Guided ENGLISH LANGUAGE tour of Monte Arabí in Yecla including the prehistoric rock art
Visit the legendary mountain and the 10,000-year-old prehistoric artwork of Yecla This guided hike at the mystical mountain..
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'Easy to use and no hidden costs': Expats and homeowners in Spain choose Currencies Direct for money exchange
The money transfer service is emerging as one of the top choices in Spain for second home owners and expatriates alike..
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With ASSSA health insurance, protection throughout your life in Spain
Age is a factor that health insurance companies take into account when assessing risk acceptance for a new Policyholder..
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Health insurance with and without copayments: ASSSA health insurance
What’s the difference between insurance with copayments and insurance without copayments? And which is better? We live in..
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El Parque Escultórico Antonio Campillo, Murcia
Antonio Campillo is one of Murcias best loved sculptors El Parque Escultórico Antonio Campillo, an open air sculptural..
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Why choose health insurance with multilingual assistance in Spain?
Language is one of the main barriers for expats who decide to live in Spain, as they often don’t speak the language well..
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19 delicious gastro experiences in and around Murcia, Cartagena and Lorca!
Wine, cheese, honey, beer, liqueurs, wild plants, coffee… just some of the gastronomic delights awaiting you in the Costa C..
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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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Real Casino de Murcia
Murcia Casino Casinos can best be described as social clubs, locations where the elite, ambitious and monied can gather..
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February 14 Free guided tour on the tourist train of Los Alcazares
A free ride along the inland shore of the Mar Menor in Los Narejos and Los Alcázares This 90-minute free tour takes visitors..
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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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Does Spain allow dual citizenship with the UK?
Long-term residents in Spain or those with family links can apply for citizenship Many foreigners who choose to make..
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Secure your dream Spanish home this September with expert conveyancing with Heniam & Associates
Whether you’re buying a holiday home, relocating or investing, Heniam’s lawyers handle the legal complexities so you don’..
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DomusVi residences, a second home providing temporary respite breaks for the elderly in Murcia
Respite for family carers and a stimulating and active break for temporary residents in the heart of Murcia! Now that the..
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The museum of Fuente Álamo
A susrprisingly complete modern art collection and an ethnographic display in Fuente Álamo The Museo de Fuente Álamo is..
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De-stress at the fabulous spa and health resorts of the Region of Murcia!
Get away from it all at thermal spa resorts and thalassotherapy centres in the Costa Cálida Now that the summer holidays..
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Cancer diagnoses in Murcia rising fast with one new case every hour
Health officials warn numbers are climbing steadily as prevention and early detection remain key Cancer is now being diagnosed..
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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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La Manga Club: The ideal destination for property investment
Thanks to its excellent sports and leisure facilities, La Manga Club is the perfect thriving and active community to purchase..
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Why doesn't Spain celebrate April Fools' Day?
The Spanish have their own practical joke day, but it's in December, not on April 1... Every year on April 1, people in..
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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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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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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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Museo Minero, the mining museum in La Unión
The history of La Unión is irrevocably linked to its mining past The history of La Unión is, to a large extent, the history..
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History of the Spanish Flag
The design was chosen by Charles III in 1785 to distinguish Spanish ships on the high seas We all know and recognise the..
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Murcia, The Museo Ramón Gaya, visiting the works of Murcia's famous native artist.
Where to go in Murcia, Museo Ramón Gaya Ramón Gaya is one of the most popular and famous artists Murcia has ever produced..
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Parque Regional Salinas y Arenales de San Pedro del Pinatar
The Regional Park of Las Salinas y Arenales of San Pedro del Pinatar The Regional Park of Las Salinas y Arenales de San..
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Innovation and technological in care for the elderly at DomusVi Ciudad de Murcia residence in Murcia
Virtual reality goggles replace pharmacological therapy in stimulating the minds and emotions of the elderly DomusVi is..
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Find out how you can charge your electric car with solar panels
Here’s a helping guide to how solar panels can charge your electric car and how much it will cost Solar panels..
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Espacio Mediterráneo shopping centre Cartagena Murcia: open seven days a week
Where to shop in Cartagena and the Mar Menor Murcia The Espacio Mediterráneo shopping centre is on the eastern outskirts..
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Chances to visit the animal pit of the Cartagena Roman Amphitheatre in March
The fossa bestiaria was used to release wild animals and gladiators into the main arena 2,000 years ago The excavations of..
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7 key factors for choosing a good health insurance in Spain
Its climate, gastronomy and culture mean that many people decide to move to Spain, and it’s important to have good quality..
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5 of the lesser-known beauty spots in the Region of Murcia
Where to go to create slightly different memories of a trip to the Costa Cálida! Most visitors know about 3 or 4 of the..
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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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March 1 St John’s Passion by Murani in Totana
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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What to visit in Cartagena
Main tourist attractions Cartagena Cartagena is a city steeped in history and has many fascinating locations to visit...
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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 2026 the year you take control of your energy costs with Ecocorp Solar
Trust Ecocorp Solar for your solar panel renewable energy installation and maintenance this year As we get ready to welcome..
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June 9 is the Dia de la Region de Murcia: Three-day weekend for the Region of Murcia Day holiday next Monday
The regional holiday for Murcia is normally a time when stores, businesses and schools close every year Normally, June..
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Blacktower shares 3 steps to turn your cryptocurrency profits into an investment for your future
Many people have already found the benefits of making money with cryptocurrencies, but what should you do with that wealth once..
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El Grifo Picnic Area in the Sierra Espuña
Área Recreativa El Grifo The Sierra Espuña is a vast wooded area spread across several municipalities including Totana..
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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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Alliance Pioneer Group bringing trusted ambulance care to Spanish residents
Expert transport solutions and compassionate care for patients across Spain and the UK Alliance Pioneer Group (APG)..
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Cartagena Burial Necropolis 3rd-7th century
Cartagena, Necropolis in the Museo Arqueologico The Necropolis on which the Municipal Archaeological museum is built was..
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February 15 Annual Cuadrillas traditional music festival in El Berro
A day of folk and tradition in the mountains of Alhama de Murcia The 17th annual Encuentro de Cuadrillas in the Alhama de..
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February 1 to 28 Km 0 tapas treats at hostelries affiliated to the Jumilla Wine Route
A tapas route with a difference as Jumilla restaurants offer wine with their culinary snacks The annual KM 0 tapas route..
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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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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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Gardening in Spain, Hard Landscaping- Why does all the coating keep falling off the walls?
One of the most important parts of creating a manageable garden with low ongoing maintenance and minimal water use is hard landscaping..
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Community of owners: Ways you can get out of paying your community fees in Spain
There are several situations in which a person may be released from their obligation to pay community fees in their Spanish comunidad..
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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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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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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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Almonds General Information and Care
Very Rare sight the Lesser spotted almond Cat Almonds Care,Harvesting, Co-operatives andgeneral lnfo · ..
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March 1 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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Outdoor patio structure provides respite from the sun and harnesses its power at the same time Ecosolar
Luxury outdoor furnishings to provide stylish new eco-friendly options for environmentally conscious homeowners. This solar..
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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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Los Alcázares moves closer to new elderly care home
140-bed residence on track for 2027 after council approves next steps Great news for many older residents in Los Alcázares..
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10 haunted places in Murcia to visit or at least know about this Halloween
The Region of Murcia is home to a spooky array of places that promise to delight lovers of legend, mystery and the paranormal..
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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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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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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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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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Learning Spanish Online – with a course like no other
James Spanish School (JSS), an online language school, has become a standout success in student progress thanks to its simplified..
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The Yecla-Biar greenway in northern Murcia and western Alicante
The Vía Verde del Chicharra covers a distance of 31.6 kilometres The Vía Verde del Chicharra is a greenway which has been..
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Paws and Snores dog social club returns to Camposol after the bad weather
Monday evenings in Camposol are all about muddy paws, wagging tails and a proper catch up! The dreadful weather we’ve..
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Handyman Malcolm for painting, decorating and building work in Murcia and Alicante
Experienced professional in the building trade offers a wide range of skills in the Costa Cálida and Costa Blanca Property..
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Merry Christmas 2025 and Happy New Year 2026 from Global Relocation - Spain
A warm thank you to customers and a look at how Global continues to support international moves Global Relocation - Spain..
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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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February 28 Free guided tour IN ENGLISH of the historic centre of the town of Águilas
Discover how Águilas has attracted settlers and developed over the course of its history This tour, which is easy to..
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The ingenious new invention that could be the perfect flood-defence option for Spain: Why StormBags might be your new best friend
StormBags are lightweight, re-usable water-activated bags ideal for sudden storms, with the potential to save lives ..
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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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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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How to access the secret back catalogue on Netflix and watch hidden series and films
The country you watch Netflix from restricts what it normally shows you, but there is an easy, legal way to see everything on..
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Access to Sierra Espuña restricted to help protect nesting golden eagles
Popular Alhama de Murcia hiking routes will be closed until June 30 to reduce disturbance in sensitive nesting zones Access..
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Aguilas museum and visitor centre opening times
The castle and the Sagrera windmill both offer stunning views, and the CIMAR Aquarium and railway, Hornillo and archaeological..
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Navigating dementia and brain diseases as an expat living in Murcia
Access specialised care in English for people with neurodegenerative diseases at Caser Residencial Santo Ángel Moving..
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The ruined castle of Tébar in Aguilas
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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Have fun and keep fit with new Camposol sports group
New “Camposol Free Community Sports” group set up for all ages and fitness levels to exercise and have some fun If you..
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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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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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Wi-Fi 6: what is it and what is the difference with 5G?
Internet and cable company Telecable shares everything you need to know about Wi-Fi 6 and 5G Both Wi-Fi 6 and 5G are..
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Make your move a smooth transition with Global Relocation - Spain removal services
Global Relocation - Spain offers seamless relocation and removal services between Spain and other countries, ensuring a stress..
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Discover Spain's most enchanting destinations
From stunning coastlines to dramatic mountains, these are the country’s must-see destinations Spain is packed with breathtaking..
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February 13 to 22 Carnival 2026 in Alhama de Murcia
The main Carnival parade in Alhama is on Saturday February 21 This year's Carnival celebrations in Alhama de Murcia feature..
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Discovering La Manga Club: A guide to its different communities and where to buy property
Understand La Manga Club’s diverse neighbourhoods and finding the perfect place to call home with this handy guide The..
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The MUDEM museum and the medieval wall of Molina de Segura
A highly interactive museum in Molina which makes medieval history fun! The Museo del Enclave de la Muralla (or MUDEM)..
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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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Scenic stroll from San Pedro to La Manga now open
Less than 3km of coastal bliss linking promenades, salt flats and sea views Fancy a gentle wander along Murcia's stunning..
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The “Nicolas Salzillo, Il Maestro” museum of the Paso Morado in Lorca
The museum contains pieces relating to the Semana Santa processions in Lorca Lorca has gained a fully justified reputation..
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How to get a luxury bathroom refurbishment in Spain with Costa Calida Bathrooms
Renovate and renew your old bathroom and turn it into a place of tranquillity where you can truly rest, relax and revive the..
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Until February 16 Annual Fiestas of San Blas in the Caravaca village of La Encarnación
Musical entertainment, a procession and plenty to eat and drink in rural Caravaca! The village of La Encarnación in the picturesque..
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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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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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Spain becomes the cheapest solar energy market in Europe as prices hit four-year low
Companies like Ecocorp Solar can help homeowners in Spain cash in on renewable savings Spain has cemented its position..
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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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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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Rambla de El Cañar, Isla Plana-Tallante
A 7km walk along the Rambla del Cañar, Tallante-Isla Plana, PR-15 Level: Easy The rambla, a floodwater channel which..
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Parque Almenara Shopping Centre Lorca Murcia
Lorca Shopping Centre Parque Almenara One of the largest retail and leisure malls in the Lorca and Águilas area, Parque Almenara..
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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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The Los Baños archaeological museum in Alhama de Murcia
"Los Baños" Archaeological Museum The "Los Baños" archaeological museum of Alhama de Murcia, which..
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The outdoor Museum of the Air in San Javier
The Museo Aeronáutico Tiflológico in Santiago de la Ribera is fully adapted for the visually impaired The “Museo Aeron..
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Murcia life at your fingertips with Rent La Manga Club
Find out why La Manga Club is the perfectly located place to stay from which to discover Murcia The allure of Murcia, Spain..
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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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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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March 15 Regional hiking day in Abarán
15- and 11-kilometre routes with food and drink provided in the beautiful Ricote valley! This 18th edition of the Region of..
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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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Seguro Parking stress-free parking at Murcia and Alicante airports
The team provides parking services at Corvera airport and Alicante Seguro Parking is a seamless and affordable parking..
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Where will you be this time next year? Picture-perfect beach life with MyMoveSpain
Swap grey skies for golden sands: secure your Spanish visa and residency the easy way With winter creeping in and those grey..
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Who cares for the carer? Temporary respite breaks for the elderly at the DomusVi residence in Murcia
DomusVi Ciudad de Murcia offers a rest for carers and a home from home for those in need of care This is the time of year..
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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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Cieza, Medina Siyasa
The 13th century Moorish town of Medina Siyâsa in Cieza Cieza is the home of one of the best preserved 11th to 13th century..
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Lords Removals: The family firm that goes far beyond moving and storage
This family-run business with bases in the UK and Costa Cálida has built a reputation on personal service and going the extra..
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Exclusive pet villa rental now available at Mountain View Kennels and Cattery in Fuente Álamo - Nucleus Zoological Licence Holders ES300210440037
Rent your pet its very own private pet-friendly villa complete with 24-hour 1-to-1 care and attention close to Corvera airport..
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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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Community of owners in Spain: Rules for using a shared terrace
These are the dos and don’ts for using a shared community terrace area in your Spanish community One of the major doubts..
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Guatazales in Bullas: Where regenerative farming brings the ancient River of Honey back to life
Meet the happy bees, taste award-winning organic produce and reconnect with nature in the mountains of northwest Murcia..
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4 impressive underwater caves to delight divers in the Region of Murcia
Some of the most spectacular scenery in Murcia is hidden just below the surface of the Mediterranean! The Region of Murcia..
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Official caravan and motor home campsites in the Region of Murcia
Enjoy coastal and inland caravanning holidays all year round in the Costa Cálida A large number of people visiting the Costa..
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Spanish Gardening pests and problems, The fluted scale insect.
Gardening Costa Cálida, the scale insect These little pests, which look like small cotton buds stuck to the bark or leaves..
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Aguilas football museum, memoirs from a 120-year football tradition
Águilas Sporting Club was one of the first in Spain and dominated the sport in Murcia for 20 years The town of Águilas..
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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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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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Where to get 4 fry ups for 40 euros near La Manga
Start your day with breakfast at La Manga Club Feeling hungry for a proper, slap-up breakfast with friends? There’s..
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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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The Yecla Valora walkway route on the castle hill on the southern edge of the town
Fabulous views in the countryside on the wooden pasarelas or footbridges of Yecla The “Yecla Valora” project is one of..
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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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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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Murcia Dreams: uncovering the best hidden spots in the Murcia Region
From the best beach bars to the perfect home, Murcia Dreams share all the top information to make your Murcian dream come true..
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What is the life expectancy of a hot tub?
Homeowners in Spain should know the investment they are making when they purchase a hot tub or spa When investing in a..
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Is WhatsApp going paid? What Meta's new plan could mean for you
The messaging app may soon offer a paid, ad-free option but sending your usual chats will stay completely free WhatsApp might..
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Walking routes Cieza, the PR-MU 25
Almadenes – Almorchón, 13.3 kilometres Click here for Wikilocs The PR-MU 25, Almadenes - Almorchón, is a medium..
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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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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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Temporary respite breaks for carers as the DomusVi Murcia residence prepares for the Christmas season!
A second home for the elderly at DomusVi Ciudad de Murcia helps answer the question “Who cares for the carer?” This is..
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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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Accessibility in Spanish communities of owners: Legal right or ex-gratia concession?
In Spain, there’s solid legal protection for those requiring work to be done to make their homes and communities more accessible..
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The panoramic lift in Cartagena, great views of the city and the port alongside the Castillo de la Concepción
Superb panoramic photos of Cartagena, a historic park and a local history museum in the castle The panoramic lift in..
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February 19 Archaeology presentation about the Bronze Age burial ground of Pinar de Santa Ana in Jumilla
Unusual burial goods including decorative horse-riding equipment have been discovered at the 2,700-year-old site The burial..
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February 14 to 21 The Carnival of the North-west in Cehegín
Blow-out Night on Shrove Tuesday and the Grand Parade on February 21 are the highlights of this year’s Carnival in Cehegín..
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Recycle your printer ink at Euronics Camposol and help protect the planet
A simple way to dispose of used cartridges responsibly in your local community Are you wondering what to do with your used..
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How to keep your Spanish home safe from snow and frost
Practical tips from experts to protect pipes, roofs and more this winter Storm Kristin brought a blast of snow across various..
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Valentine treats and weekly favourites this February at La Palmera Bar & Grill
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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Is it true that solar panels produce less energy in summer?
It might seem counter-intuitive, but heat and other factors can actually affect solar panel performance in the warmer months..
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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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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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Half of Murcia households cannot afford a financial shock
New survey shows 32.5% of residents at risk of poverty or social exclusion For many families in the Region of Murcia, a broken..
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May 7 to 10 The Phantom of the Opera in the city of Murcia
The most successful musical of all time at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Ever since it was first performed in London..
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Monte Arabí in Yecla - prehistoric rock art and a multitude of legends
Rock art at the sites in Yecla show several different periods of Prehistoric rock art The archaeological sites at the mystic..
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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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Heat exhaustion and heatstroke, how to recognise the symptoms
What to do if you think someone is suffering from heatstroke or heat exhaustion Visitors from northern Europe the UK are..
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Bullas Tourist Information Office
Oficina de turismo de Bullas The Tourist information office which covers the municipality of Bullas is part of the same..
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Torre El Molinete and Parque Urbano in Mazarron
The Torre del Molinete watchtower dates from 1490 and affords great views of the Mazarrón area La Torre del Molinete was..
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5 natural monuments in the Region of Murcia
Places in Murcia where the spectacle of nature takes the breath away The Region of Murcia, in the south-east of Spain, is..
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February 28 St John’s Passion by Murani in Caravaca de la Cruz
A Lent performance in the magnificent Caravaca church of El Salvador Two free concerts are being given over the weekend of..
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Until May 24 San Javier Phoenician shipwreck exhibition at the ARQVA museum in Cartagena
Fenicios, Mercaderes del Mar show some of the items found on board the Bajo de la Campana wreck which was found off the coast..
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Peña Rubia and El Nevazo in Caravaca de la Cruz
A popular walking and picnic area and home to a sleeping giant named Tomir! Peña Rubia is a vertical limestone peak in the..
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Be informed, property tax is calculated on the book value of property, not mid crisis prices
The taxman does not understand the concept of bargain homes This is a very interesting aspect of the economic crisis and..
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Health Provision and Insurance in Spain
Healthcare in Murcia The question of whether we are entitled to receive healthcare in Spain is a complicated one..
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Discovering Murcian gastronomy...spotlight on sausages
Hard and soft, long and short, spicy and sweet… a guide to some of the commonest “embutidos” in the Costa Cáldia One..
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February 7-8 and 14-15 Terra Natura Murcia roars into Carnival with animal magic for all ages
Four colourful days of costumes, crafts and fun await families at the Murcia zoo's special Animal Carnival Fancy a Carnival..
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Digital certificate in Spain: What it is used for, why you need it and how to get one
Learn more about Spanish digital certificates for completing official residency, tax and government forms online You may..
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A healthy diet adapted to the needs of the individual at the DomusVi Ciudad de Murcia residence for the elderly
Care providers at DomusVi prioritize adapted, enjoyable and healthy meals In the DomusVi Ciudad de Murcia residence for the..
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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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Take your photography to the next level with the Los Alcazares Digital Camera Club
Learn how to take better photos with the Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC) With Christmas and New Year festivities..
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Make 2026 the year you finally sort your funeral plan and give your family peace of mind
Compare Funerals can help expats living in Spain avoid leaving families with maze of foreign paperwork and huge unexpected costs..
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What are the consequences of having building work for extensions or pools carried out without a building licence in Spain?
If you’ve done unlicenced building work to your property in Spain, then this after-Brexit retrospective licencing information..
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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 14 Guided visit to the snow wells of Sierra Espuña
The restored snow wells in Alhama and Totana show how ice was created and stored for the city of Murcia in the past This unusual..
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The Ricote valley, a natural paradise in the heart of the Region of Murcia
Water sports and picturesque scenery on the banks of the River Segura in central Murcia Lush greenery, a wide, slow-moving..
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Community of owners in Spain: The job and function of the president of the community of neighbours
This article details the roles of the president, and the means by which one becomes the head of the community of neighbours..
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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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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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Closeness in health insurance in Spain
People are, by nature, social beings. We need to feel accompanied, create bonds and interact with others. Closeness..
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Do all Spanish people really have two birthdays? The truth about Name Days and Santos in Spain
Learn all about what is a Saint Day in Spain and how it is celebrated Among the many things that often shock visitors..
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New audio guide tour of the church of San Patricio IN ENGLISH
Visit and learn about the former Collegiate Church of San Patricio at your own pace A new tour is being offered in Lorca this..
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Got a problem to report to Mazarrón Council?
LINEA VERDE is an easy online facility for reporting a wide variety of problems that would usually involve filling in forms and..
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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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Play boules at Hacienda Riquelme Golf Resort every Tuesday
Make friends and play a gentle and fun sport with a great group of people at the Hacienda Riquelme Golf Resort in Murcia ..
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What products and rates available for Expats to acheive best income on investments.
Best Income for Expats - Update Blacktower Financial Management (International) Limited Here is a brief resume of what is..
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Buy & sell property at the award-winning La Manga Club golf resort in Spain
Discover a world-class resort offering sport, luxury and a vibrant community in one of Spain’s most beautiful coastal settings..
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Exciting new evening menu launched at Restaurant Piccolo Camposol
Piccolo's brand new three-course dinner with a drink for €22.90 starts Thursday February 5 Restaurant Piccolo on Camposol..
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Camposol Public Spaces - Memorial Park
There are many public open spaces on the Camposol development Some have been landscaped and cultivated while others are left..
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Understanding non-resident property taxes in Spain
A guide to the IRNR and rental income tax obligations for foreign homeowners from LS Solicitors Non-residents who own..
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Aphids, a spring plague here in southern spain, how to recognise and treat.
Gardening in Murcia, how to recognise and deal with aphids Abundant lush spring growth is the welcome flush of green which..
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Meaty Melva is an ideal fish for Mediterranean cazuelas and guisos
Pepita’s Cazuela de Melva Empanada is a local recipe from Isla Plana Melva is just one of the environmentally sustainable..
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Discover Murcia's greenways: cycle and hike from coast to mountains
Explore the region’s scenic wonders with cycling and walking trails for every season Murcia’s network of “Greenways”..
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Playa Paraiso Mud Bathing
Cartagena Romans swore by these mud beauty treatments Covering an area of 170km, the Mar Menor is the largest salt water..
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Five typical sweet treats for Easter in the Region of Murcia
Simple ingredients, simple cooking and simply delightful results to round off your Semana Santa lunches! Many of the gastronomic..
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The village of Archivel in the countryside of Caravaca de la Cruz
A picturesque rural retreat, a popular rural tourism destination and a wealth of history shared with Caravaca The village..
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Is there anyone who does an all-in-one removals, residence and settling-in service for Spain?
Enjoy a comprehensive range of high-quality, professional international and commercial removal services for Spain and abroad..
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Applying for new or replacement passports as a British national living in Spain
Changes to the system for Spanish-based expats came into effect on 13th May 2013 Changes to the procedures for obtaining..
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Keep your air conditioner in tip-top condition to beat the heat
All air-cons should be cleaned regularly to cope with the stifling Spanish summers One of the most effective ways to combat..
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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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Cycling, walking, driving route 2, Cieza routes
Route 2 La Brujilla This route could be cycled, walked or driven through the Cieza municipality. The route passes through..
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San Pedro del Pinatar residents to get 11% discount on water bills after supply crisis
Ayuntamiento moves to compensate households for 10 days without safe drinking water San Pedro del Pinatar residents will see..
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Murcia: Chocolate from the monks and a visit to La Morenica
The Chocolate de la Luz can once again be purchased from monks in the mountains outside Murcia Here's an enjoyable morning..
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Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Fuensanta in Algezares, Murcia
The mountain sanctuary of the patron of Murcia, the Virgen de la Fuensanta One of the most popular days out among residents..
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Until March 7 Pequeño Romea season of fairy tale dramatizations IN ENGLISH at the Teatro Romea in English
Fun and an introduction to the theatre for young children in the historic Teatro Romea The ever-popular Pequeño Romea cycle..
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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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Spanish Christmas Lottery: What is El Gordo and why is it such a big deal?
Spain’s El Gordo lottery, which is drawn on December 22 each year, is famous for giving out the most cash prizes per ticket..
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Sierra Espuña, a Mecca for nature enthusiasts, adventure sports and relaxation!
Ideas for making the most of the green heart of Murcia in the mountains of Sierra Espuña If you count yourself as a lover..
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Warm homes, lower bills: Let Spanish Energy help you save
Free electricity and gas comparisons in English throughout Spain with no hidden fees The days may still be bright and..
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The nearest amenity tip to Camposol is the Mazarron Ecoparque Ecopark
With dumping and fly tipping becoming a municipal problem the easy way to recycle or dispose of large amounts of waste is the..
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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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