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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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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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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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The moving company in Spain that is gaining popularity for their bespoke, handmade transport boxes
Global Relocation - Spain make their own boxes for transport, so they can literally pack and ship anything in the world the most..
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How to register as a resident in Spain
Anyone habitually resident in Spain should be included in the official census or padrón By law, any foreigner living..
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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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Changing UK driving licences to Spanish as Brexit looms
Those who are resident in Spain MUST change their licences "You will have until 31 December (2020) to exchange your..
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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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The Cerro del Molinete archaeological park in Cartagena, containing the Roman Forum district
The District of the Roman Forum, the Molinete El Barrio del Foro Romano Much of Roman Cartagena lies buried beneath the..
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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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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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Renovated 3-bed apartment at La Manga Club for £395,000 with Marena Murray
A rare opportunity to purchase a luxury home in the prestigious Los Olivos community of La Manga Club This beautifully..
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Top five advantages of living in Spain
Need convincing of reasons to move to Spain? Here are five to get you started... Spain is one of the countries most sought..
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Celebrating the hippo at Terra Natura Murcia
World Hippopotamus Day shines a spotlight on one of nature’s most fascinating giants World Hippopotamus Day, marked every..
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The Las Salinas visitors centre in San Pedro del Pinatar
Information about the regional park of the salt flats and sand dunes of San Pedro del Pinatar The natural park of the..
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February 21 Free guided tour of the churches and heritage of Mula
A tour of the architectural treasures of the historic town of Mula The "Churches, Heritage and Stories" guided tour..
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Rafting on the River Segura and a chance to sample dishes made with Calasparra rice
Healthy exercise on the river followed by a delicious lunch or dinner in Calasparra For many people summer in the Costa Cá..
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New Ecocorp Solar showroom coming to Almeria
The Antas showroom will allow homeowners to compare panels, inverters and monitoring technology before making a decision..
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Golf, sports facilities and what to do near Santa Rosalia Lake and Life resort
Sports and activities to do on and around the Santa Rosalía Lake andLife Resort Nestled in the heart of Santa Rosalia..
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Registering on the Padrón
Region of Murcia, Registering on the Padrón What is the padrón? Empadronamiento (or Padrón) - a list of all the people..
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The Museo de la Vera Cruz in Caravaca de la Cruz
The Museo de la Cruz within the walls of the medieval castle of Caravaca The Basílica de la Vera Cruz in Caravaca stands..
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March 1 Free guided walk along the course of the Río Chícamo in Abanilla
One of Murcia’s best-known beauty spots is this narrow 40-metre deep gorge! The River Chícamo in Abanilla, in north-eastern..
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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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Sports to enjoy in the Region of Murcia during the mild winter and spring!
The climate makes Murcia a perfect winter destination for lovers of the great outdoors including golfers, divers, water sports..
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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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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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Arrange both UK and Spain wills with Heniam
Take advantage of streamlined asset management and take care of British and Spanish assets with one company at the same time..
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Which is the best golf resort for a Murcia golf trip?
All-inclusive golf holiday breaks are the best way to enjoy golf, sunny beaches and culture in Spain’s Murcia Region..
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10 sites to see prehistoric rock art in the Region of Murcia
From Yecla and Moratalla in the north to Isla Plana in the south, Murcia was home to cave-dwelling artists as long as 10,000..
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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 adult path to Spanish fluency
The expat’s language dilemma when learning Spanish Moving to Spain is the culmination of a dream, but the reality of..
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In question: Rental-expense deductions for non-EU property owners in Spain
by IberianTax For the 2025 tax year, non-resident property owners in Spain must file their Rental Income Tax return..
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Cycling on the EuroVelo 8 route as it passes through Aguilas
One stage of 7,560-km route which runs from Cádiz to Cyprus ends in Águilas and the next sets out for Puerto de Mazarrón..
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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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Pianos, mirrors, artwork... shipping fragile goods to and from Spain
Professional removal services from UK to Spain or back again, including packing, transport and storage Shipping fragile..
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Comprehensive property management and real estate services in Corvera, Murcia from The Finishing Touch (TFT)
For property management, sales and aftersales services for home purchases, rentals and holiday lets in Murcia Located..
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February 21 Free guided tour of San Javier IN ENGLISH
Discover the history and most important buildings of San Javier The free “Vía Herculea" guided tour starts at 9.30..
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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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Why is it best to have health insurance in Spain without copayments?
Searching for health insurance in Spain? To make a good decision and look after your personal wellbeing in the short and..
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How to book an appointment for your flu vaccine in Murcia 2022
Flu season is upon us again. Who should get vaccinated against flu this winter and how can you make an appointment? Influenza..
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ARQUA, Marine Archaeology Museum, Cartagena
Cartagena, ARQUA, Museo Nacional de Arqueologia Subacuatica. Located in the Paseo del Muelle Alfonso XII, next to the cruise..
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Where to hire mobility scooters in Murcia
Find mobility products including wheelchairs and scooters to buy and rent in Murcia If you're planning to visit Murcia..
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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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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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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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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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February 28 Free guided tour IN ENGLISH of Gebas in the mountains of Sierra Espuña
See the spectacular Badlands of Gebas and experience the culture of this village in Alhama de Murcia This “Landscape and..
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Decklid Auto in Mazarrón stocks mandatory V-16 emergency beacons
Stay safe and fully compliant with Spain’s 2026 regulations with DGT-approved V16 lights, available now at Decklid From..
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Global Relocation - Spain, certified professionals in international moving services
This trusted company specialises in delivering secure and reliable transportation and relocation services worldwide Relocating..
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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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PR-MU 88 Route 33 a 7km walk between La Unión and Portmán
A seven-kilometre walk through the mountains and history of Portmán and La Unión The Carretera del 33 is a seven-kilometre..
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Suggestions for rural tourism over Christmas and the New Year in the Region of Murcia
Inland destinations to get away from it all and enjoy a “real” Christmas in the Costa Cálida! It goes without saying..
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Airport Buses transfer shuttle service connecting Murcia Airport with La Manga, Torrevieja, Almería and more
New airport shuttle bus to connect Corvera Airport with key destinations, launching in May 2025 A new airport shuttle..
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Heat pumps vs air conditioning: What's the smarter choice for your Spanish home?
Understand the difference before deciding how to cool and heat your living space If you’re preparing to install air..
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5 typical tasty treats for Christmas in the Region of Murcia
Festive flavours for every palate in the Costa Cálida! Almost everywhere in the world the tastebuds recognize the flavours..
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Invest in your healthcare in Spain
Choosing good health insurance in Spain is an investment with both short- and long-term benefits. For this reason, when you take..
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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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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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San Pedro del Pinatar Mud Bathing
Baños de Lodo, San Pedro del Pinatar Las Charcas, San Pedro del Pinatar Covering an area of 170km, the Mar Menor is..
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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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February 21 Valentines Day concert in San Javier
Trivox perform a series of classic songs in San Javier in the style of Il Divo A week after Valentine’s Day, this romantic..
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The Art of Living in Spain introduces the WOW Longevity Hotel Apartments, a new investment-led tourism concept
Your chance to get in on one of Murcia’s most exciting new investment opportunities On 28 November, The Art of Living..
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Prostate cancer tests in Spain are quick and inexpensive at many dispensing chemists
Pharmacies in Spain which offer “Análisis Clínicos” can perform PSA tests There has been a sudden rise in the level..
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Caser Cuidados offers professional home care services to older people in Murcia
Caser Residencial’s personalised home assistance helps people remain in their own homes for as long as possible Caser..
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The Municipal Aeronautics Museum of Los Alcázares
A documented history of the military air base in Los Alcázares Not every municipality in Spain has its own Aeronautics Museum..
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Molino de Cebollo or Molino de Teodoro , Cieza
The Cebollo or Teodoro mill The Teodoro mill is an important vestige of Cieza’s agricultural heritage and is not only one..
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7 historical treasures found underground in the Region of Murcia
Trace more than 2,000 years of history in Murcia with visits to these impressive archaeological digs and museum sites! While..
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What should you avoid doing with your WiFi router? Telecable help sheet
The 3 most common mistakes people make at home with their WiFi router The router is essential to your internet connection..
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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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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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Non-EU property owners in Spain can now deduct rental expenses and receive tax rebates
Spain’s National Court has ruled that preventing non-EU property owners from deducting rental expenses violates EU law, a decision..
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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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Murcia photo of the month February 2026
Here’s the February image of the month taken by the Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC) LADCC runs a monthly competition..
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The Tres Bahías Blue Trail in Águilas
An eco-friendly walking and cycling route encompassing the three main bays of the Águilas coastline The network of “Senderos..
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Discover the link between Corvera airport and a gastronomic speciality of San Javier!
The rival airports are connected through one of the most illustrious families in the modern history of Murcia The January..
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The salt flats of Mazarron next to Playa de la Pava
In the past there was an important salt production industry in Mazarrón Salt production was an important industry in..
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Murcia's nature reserves see visitor boom in 2025
Over 68,000 people explore parks through guided activities and centres Protected natural areas across the Region of Murcia..
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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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Moving to Spain? Think about Healthcare!
Plan your healthcare before moving to Spain Moving to Spain, even if for just a few years, is a major decision, one..
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The Muralla Bizantina, Cartagena, art gallery and archaeological site
The Muralla Bizantina also contains remains of the Roman Theatre in its basement This is an interesting location, and can..
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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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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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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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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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Pool heating and functional shaded carport products make going solar in Spain more attractive
Solar energy installation company Go Solar is expanding its reach with new installations in Murcia and Almería, helping homeowners..
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Spanish Property Repossession HELP!
Spanish Property Repossession is an incredibly slow process but once the Banks start the process, it becomes unrelenting...
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The regional park of Calblanque between Cartagena and Cabo de Palos
A great area area for walking with several wild and picturesque beaches 1,882 hectares of land in Calblanque have been..
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Cabezo del Castellar in Puerto de Mazarron
The rocky outcrop of Cabezo del Castellar is an important archaeological site set among the most popular beaches of Mazarrón..
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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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Sources of information and possible help for anyone unemployed in Spain
A brief guide to obtaining benefits and help should you need them Needing to work to make a living in a foreign country..
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Get to know the Region of Murcia in just 3 days!
Capture the essence of the Costa Cálida in the course of a long weekend Are you taking advantage of the warm spring weather..
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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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Camping and caravanning in Spain: These are all the campsites and motorhome areas in Murcia
Discover all the camping areas and caravan parks in Murcia! Camping and motorhome vacations are a more popular – and..
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Have you got visitors coming over from the UK this year?
Nearly half of the Brits travelling to Spain don´t realise they will have to pay for medical costs if they don´t have travel..
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The MuBBla embroidery museum in Lorca, embroideries of the Paso Blanco
Exquisite embroidery features in the annual biblical processions of Lorca Semana Santa (Easter week) in Lorca is an extraordinary..
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Cycling in Caravaca: an easy route for all the family between Cehegín and Caravaca
This Caravaca cycling tour follows part of the Camino de Levante pilgrimage route One of two recommended short cycling trips..
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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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Why every expat in Spain should fix their funeral costs today
Secure your funeral for just €500 with Compare Funerals and get free will advice with every plan Planning ahead for..
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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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The Puente de la Risa bridge in La Manga del Mar Menor
A curious vestige of plans to create a mini-Venice at the northern end of La Manga! The Puente de la Risa (the Bridge of Laughter..
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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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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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March 1 Pop rock for children in Caravaca
El Pequeño Mundo de la Música at the recently re-opened Teatro Thullier in Caravaca de la Cruz El Pequeño Mundo de la..
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A world of opportunities on Museums Day in the Region of Murcia!
Over the weekend of May 18 museums all over Murcia will be opening their doors to the public free of charge Every year, International..
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Uninsured Brits face massive medical bills if things go wrong in Spain
Over-55s risk huge medical bills by failing to take out comprehensive holiday insurance The British Embassy have issued..
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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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Navigate the Spanish property market with Heniam conveyancing services
Expert guidance through every step of real estate purchases in Spain with Heniam andAssociates Suppose you’ve found..
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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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Thursday street markets in the Region of Murcia
Street markets all over the Region from San Javier to Blanca The following weekly markets are held in the Region of Murcia..
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Live with a senior relative? You could deduct up to €2,550 on your next Spanish tax return
Updated allowance for dependent ascendants comes into focus ahead of the 2025-26 filing season With the 2025-26 Spanish income..
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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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Torre de los Caballos in Bolnuevo, Mazarron
A 16th century watchtower built to protect Mazarrón against Berber pirates The Torre de los Caballos is part of the defensive..
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The Lorca y Tú card offers discounts on guided tours and free entry to the castle and museums
A great way to enjoy 12 months of reduced price admission to most of the major tourist attractions in Lorca The attractions..
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Murcia photo of the month October 2025
Here’s the top image of the month taken by the Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC) Flight was the competition..
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10 unique natural wonders in the Region of Murcia!
Icy cold springs, moonscapes, badlands and enchanted natural cities in the Costa Cálida! Far from being simply a stretch..
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April 26 The Youth Symphony Orchestra of Torrevieja 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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Block planting used with success in central Murcia
A solid structure supports practical block underplanting Gardeners moving to Spain are always struggling to cope with the..
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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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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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Snails and slugs rampaging around the garden
Ecological snail removal solution..... Snails and slugs are a real menace at the moment. Snails..
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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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April 24 Screening of Children of Men in original version at the Town Hall of Los Alcázares
The Alfonso Cuarón classic in a new season of Cineforum screenings in Los Alcázares The Asociación Eco Cultural de Los..
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How to survive Black Friday and keep your sanity
Once again, the blackest Friday of the year, an annual celebration of consumer excess, is upon us Black Friday, that annual..
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Why your business should ditch roadside billboards and advertise with Camposol Today instead
Camposol Today gets your business seen by half a million engaged readers from as little as €95 per month Drive along..
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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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How Murcia workers can bag 22 days off work using just 6 holiday days in 2026
From January to Christmas, the Region of Murcia's calendar is packed with opportunities for extended breaks If you're..
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Moving services to help you relocate to and from Spain, by Global Relocation - Spain
Use the all-in-one service from Spain’s best international removals, relocation and immigration company for your international..
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February 16 to 22 Carnival celebrations in Los Alcázares
Colour, music, costumes for residents of all ages – and their pets! The Carnival celebrations in Los Alcázares in 2026..
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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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Do the Spanish celebrate Valentines Day?
Discover the main traditions on St. Valentine’s Day in Spain Valentine’s Day, also known as St. Valentine’s Day..
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When the unexpected happens: Expert repatriation support for expats in Spain
How Alliance Pioneer Group supports expatriates in Spain with professional medical repatriation services By Tom..
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MURAM, Museum of Modern Art, Museo Regional de Arte Moderno
The MURAM in Cartagena is the Region of Murcia's most important modern art museum This museum is housed in the Palacio..
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An 11-kilometre hiking route from Alhama to the mountain village of Gebas
The route from Alhama includes the Sierra de la Muela and ends in the foothills of Sierra Espuña This hiking route from the..
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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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Covid restrictions according to risk level in the Region of Murcia
A guide of the different risk levels in the Region of Murcia and the corresponding restrictions Now that Covid restrictions..
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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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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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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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Feast on figs this week
It´s fig season, so here are some easy recipes to use up the glut One of the greatest joys of Spanish summertime is the..
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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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IDIM Dental Clinic for professionalism, quality, and experience in dental implants
35 years of experience in providing specialized dental implant solutions for patients from all over Spain At IDIM Dental Clinic..
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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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Bullas Wine Route: Bodega Balcona
Bullas Ruta del Vino: Bodega Balcona can be visited by prior appointment Bodega Balcona is a family-run company which..
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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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Experience the flavours of India at Spice Villa Camposol
Authentic Indian cuisine crafted to suit every palate Spice Villa, Camposol’s renowned Indian restaurant, invites you..
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Armistice Day in Spain: Do the Spanish wear poppies and celebrate Remembrance Day?
Many British expats in Spain observe Remembrance Day, but don’t be surprised if you get some funny looks from Spaniards for..
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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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Top Spanish quiz shows and TV programmes you have to get into
Expand your television repertoire in Spain by watching these ‘concurso’ programmes Sometimes, watching Spanish-language..
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Three great boating experiences in the Region of Murcia!
Offshore exploration of the Mediterranean and the Mar Menor along the Costa Cálida While enjoying the beaches, gastronomy..
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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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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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February 27 The Ignis String Quartet in concert in Caravaca
Classical music at the recently re-opened Teatro Thullier in Caravaca de la Cruz The Ignis String Quartet came about as the..
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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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February 21 Free guided tour IN ENGLISH of El Berro, The Gateway to Sierra Espuña
The village of El Berro is a hub for rural tourism in the mountains of Alhama de Murcia This tour of the village of El Berro..
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Empanada de patata, one of the gastronomic favourites of Jumilla
A lovely tasty and filling accompaniment to the Easter Week processions of Jumilla! Particularly popular during the processions..
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A day out with a difference in El Portús: kayakking followed by relaxation at the campsite
Active tourism blends seamlessly with winding down by the pool in this hidden bay on the coastline of Cartagena El Portús..
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Understanding the Funeral Process in Spain will help to avoid stress at a difficult time
In Spain, it is the norm to plan ahead for your funeral. It’s all part of making things easier for the family and loved ones..
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The best roadside restaurant to eat in all of Murcia, according to truck drivers
A cosy stop along the highway serving up hearty Spanish favourites at unbeatable prices If you’re driving through..
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Want to buy, sell or import a car in Spain? Make sure you read this first!
Save yourself time, money and unwanted surprises with the experts at Car Registrations Spain The second-hand car market in..
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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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The Cejo Colorao hiking route around Zarzadilla de Totana
A testing 17-kilometre walk in the mountains and valleys of the north Lorca countryside Zarzadilla de Totana is a village..
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Over-45s face ageism barrier in Spain's job hunt
Red Cross study reveals widespread bias as older workers share their stories If you're over 45 and job hunting in Spain, you..
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