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Claiming a UK state pension when retiring to Spain
British citizens can still claim their government pension in Spain and the EU Pension information in Spain can sometimes..
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Enjoy the great outdoors in the Region of Murcia!
Explore the Senderos Azules hiking routes of the Murcia coast and countryside In the south-eastern corner of Spain the attractions..
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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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Shamrock Bar & Restaurant: Top-quality food, live sport and a friendly atmosphere
Visit the Shamrock at the Mar Menor Golf Resort for drinks, food and good company, any day of the week Located on The..
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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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December 13 Guided tour IN ENGLISH of the town of Alhama de Murcia
Get to know the sights and history of Alhama before a tasty lunch in the town centre! This guided tour of Alhama de Murcia..
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The rice fields of Calasparra, a unique day out in the Region of Murcia!
Calasparra is one of only three areas in Spain with Denomination of Origin status for locally grown rice Despite rice being..
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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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These are the camping and motorhome rules in Spain that you have to know
What are the campervan and campsite rules in each region of Spain? Sales of campervans and motorhomes in Spain rose by..
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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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7 steps to a brighter future with solar power in Spain
Enjoy expertise in custom solar solutions across Spain from Ecocorp Solar Spain is embracing a bright future with its..
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Take to the skies and see the Region of Murcia like never before!
Enjoy a true bird’s eye view of the Costa Cálida as you sample these adventure tourism offers Source: ITREM regional tourist..
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The Three Kings: Why Spain celebrates a second Christmas with the Reyes Magos on January 6
Parades, presents and feasts: The Three Kings festival is one of the biggest celebrations of the year in Spain Even after..
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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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The Roman villa of Los Villaricos in Mula
Mula, Villa Romano de Los Villaricos The municipality of Mula is the location of a major, large scale Roman agricultural villa..
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December 20 Christmas Festival in Alhama de Murcia
Villa de Alhama Folkloric Group is hosting a festive celebration benefiting AECC and Lourdes Hospitality If you're looking..
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Natural remedies using Spanish herbs and plants
Natural home-made remedies Aromatics have been traditionally used in herbal medicines and cosmetics in Spain throughout..
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La Palmera Bar and Grill: Authentic flavours in the heart of Estrella de Mar
From hearty breakfasts to unforgettable roasts, Estrella de Mar’s favourite spot has it all La Palmera Bar and Grill..
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January 3 Free guided tour of Yecla for Christmas
Enjoy the festive atmosphere of a traditional Yecla Christmas! The town of Yecla in the north of the Region of Murcia enjoys..
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El Valle Wildlife Recovery Centre: Centro de Recuperación de Fauna Silvestre de El Valle
Fascinating environmental education visits for groups and families in the mountains just outside Murcia One of the cluster..
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Mountain biking in the Lorca countryside, the Los Tornajos route in Avilés
A 51-kilometre route in Lorca which reaches around 1,350 metres above sea level This is a 51.5-kilometre bike ride starting..
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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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Christmas and New Year meals at La Manga Club: Rent a holiday apartment and enjoy fine dining this Xmas 2025
Enjoy a Christmas break with a difference at La Manga Club this year when you book a holiday home and enjoy traditional seasonal..
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Watch UK TV channels with satellite and internet tv solutions from Rainbow Satellites
Don't miss out on your favourite UK TV programmes with satellite and IPTV, offered throughout the Region of Murcia Rainbow..
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Spanish law, driving with children in Spain
Seatbelt law, child restraints,whilst driving in Spain When booking a rental car it is vital to make sure appropriate restraints..
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Lorca castle, the Fortress of the Sun
The imposing might of the Fortaleza del Sol in Lorca A visit to Lorca castle makes the centrepiece of a great day out..
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Amazing new lease of life at Altaona Sports and Wellness Resort: The future of sport and wellness in Murcia
The Murcia resort is at the heart of a revolution in new wellness living Altaona Sports andWellness Resort, the closest..
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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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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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Cartagena Viva: the city in your pocket with everything you need
A new app for residents and visitors makes navigating services, culture, and local life easier than ever If you live in Cartagena..
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December 13 Free guided cycling tour of open-air urban art in Los Alcazares
The cycle tour in Los Alcázares offers a mixture of history and urban art This popular bicycle tour of the centre of Los..
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December 14 Christmas arts and crafts market in Águilas
Decorations, craftwork and musical entertainment in the Plaza de España in Águilas The annual Christmas arts and crafts..
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The gun battery of Castillitos, one of the most popular family days out in the Costa Calida!
A medieval-looking fortification housing massive Vickers guns in the mountains between Cartagena and Mazarrón Hidden away..
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December 20 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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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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El Valle coffee morning raises thousands for MABS cancer charity
The El Valle Ladies’ group have raised over €2,500 for charity The El Valle Golf Resort community has once again shown..
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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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Where to eat in and around Camposol this Christmas and New Year's 2025-26
Get stuffed full of stuffing and turkey this Christmas with a slap-up meals at one of these Camposol and Mazarrón restaurants..
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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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How to renew a Covid passport in Murcia
The Region of Murcia has given residents the option to easily renew their certificate online Residents who need to renew..
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Hacienda del Álamo Christmas gift appeal for children: Donate now!
Give a toy to an underprivileged child this Christmas, and give yourself the gift of having done something nice for a stranger..
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Transform your outside space into a sanctuary of joy and wonder with Inspired Garden Furniture
With dapper, exclusive and outstanding quality furniture, as well as the finest essential accessories, there’s only one store..
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November 6 to December 28 The Fakes of Totana, an exhibition in Jumilla
The fake archaeological relics created by two enterpirising fraudsters in Totana are now viewed as works of art Unfortunately..
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What to do when an uninvited Queen takes up residence
Dealing with bee and wasp nests It´s funny how things pan out. Last year we were running around trying to find a beekeeper..
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Spain simplifies life for self-employed workers: Combined visa and residency now available
Self-employed professionals can now apply for their visa and work authorisation together, with Heniam making the process simple..
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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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Prevent identity theft with these top tips from the experts at Grupo Telecable
Identity theft is a growing problem in Spain but this costly scam can be avoided with a few simple tricks In this age..
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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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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 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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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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The Datura Stramonium is a dangerous plant
The Datura stramonium or jimson weed grows throughout the Region of Murcia This week national Spanish TV carried a report..
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Casa-Museo de Los Caballos del Vino, the Wine Horses Museum in Caravaca de la Cruz
A chance to see the incredible embroideries of the Running of the Wine Horses up close If you’re in the Region of Murcia..
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LS Solicitors open new office at Mar Menor Golf Resort
The law firm is now welcoming clients at a new location on the Boulevard LS Solicitors have officially opened their..
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Tourist Information Office La Unión
Oficina de Turismo de La Unión The tourist Information office in La Unión is located in the Casa del Piñón, one of the..
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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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The best snorkelling sites in the Region of Murcia!
Crystalline Mediterranean waters and spectacular scenery and marine life make for great snorkelling beaches in the Costa Cálida..
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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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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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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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Visiting the Fuerte de Navidad fortress in Cartagena by car, a roundabout route with interesting detours
Discover the timeless fishing village of La Algameca hidden in a small rocky inlet Since its restoration and conversion..
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January 4 New Year concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia
The Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra with their traditional concert at the Murcia auditorium The Region of Murcia Symphony..
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Read local news in your part of Murcia with our specialist resort webpages
Stay informed with local updates from Murcia’s main resorts and expat areas MurciaToday.com has built up a reputation..
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Gazpacho jumillano, a typical hearty winter food and one of the specialities of Jumilla
This meat and flatbread meal has nothing to do with Andalusian gazpacho! Those of us who live on the coast tend to think we..
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Gestoría Carvajal: Trusted support for foreign residents in Spain
The Mazarrón paperwork experts provide complete legal, administrative and tax assistance for property owners and newcomers to..
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The beaches of the Costa Cálida are the place to be during the autumn!
Warm weather, warm water, the beauty of nature and no large crowds as Murcia beachgoers enjoy the best time of year along the..
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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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Stay on top of regulated charging times in Spain with the Tarifa Hora Android App
This innovative mobile app helps Spanish households navigate changing electricity time bands to reduce monthly bills Managing..
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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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12,200 euros Mercedes 300SL320 for sale second hand in Murcia
For sale: Mercedes convertible sport model 300SL320. by Automóviles Ramal in Las Torres de Cotillas. €12,200..
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August 15 is a national holiday in Spain for the Feast of the Assumption
This holiday in mid-August is a day off work for many businesses in Spain August 15 is a public holiday in Spain and other..
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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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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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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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217 kilometres of cycling on the EuroVelo 8 route as it passes through the Region of Murcia
Easily manageable sections of the 7,560-km route which runs from Cádiz in south-western Spain to Athens and Cyprus! The Region..
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Lords Removals secure storage solutions available to all
Get a month of free storage in Murcia Lords Removals, a UK-registered international removals and storage company, is pleased..
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BigMat Fuente Álamo, building supplies and DIY materials Costa Cálida
Building supplies and equipment hire in the south of the Region of Murcia The BigMat building supplies, DIY and ironmongery..
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Step into autumn: Three of the best easy walks around La Contraparada, Murcia
Enjoy peaceful riverside paths, ancient irrigation channels and a taste of Murcia’s orchard heritage When the fierce summer..
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Visas and Residency in Spain post Brexit
The basics of moving to Spain in a post Brexit world: visas and residency It is highly advisable to seek professional..
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Spanish gardening - Carobs, worth their weight in gold?
Costa Cálida Gardening, carobs Carobs- worth their weight in gold? Nearly every country property in this area has at..
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Archaeological Museum Murcia
Museo Arqueológico de Murcia, Murcia The Archaeological museum is a veritable treasure trove and holds a remarkable collection..
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Worried about your driving licence status in Spain? Getting a Spanish driving licence could be easier than you think
With a specialist course in English and help with every part of the application and testing process, the experts at Heniam make..
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December 12 Swing music for Christmas at the seafront auditorium in Águilas
The Swing Machine Orchestra at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas Get in the mood for the festive season with this..
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The Enrique Escudero de Castro archaeological museum in Cartagena
Museo Arqueológico Municipal Enrique Escudero de Castro in Cartagena The archaeological museum of Cartagena is a fascinating..
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Harness the sun and cut your bills with Ecocorp Solar Spain
Custom solar energy solutions designed for real homes and real savings We are now at the sunniest peak of the Spanish..
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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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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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What is a swim spa and is it the right choice for your home?
Want a hot tub or a swimming pool for your home in Spain but can’t decide between them? Get a swim spa from Eurospas! ..
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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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Wild tortoise ownership in Murcia and Spain: illegal but surprisingly common
How to get back on the right side of the law if you own a tortoise in Murcia Many members of the public are unaware of..
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The CiuFRONT medieval museum in Lorca
The CiuFRONT is housed in the old church of Santa María la Mayor in Lorca The church of Santa María La Mayor The church..
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Ecocorp Solar: A trusted family business since 2007
A solar energy company you can trust that speaks your language Serving the entire Almería province and beyond, Ecocorp..
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Did you know? Tuesday 13th is an unlucky day in Spain, not Friday 13th
The day Tuesday 13th is a day of bad luck in Spain, as opposed to Friday 13th in other cultures Tuesday 13th is an unlucky..
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The deadline to pay non-resident property taxes in Spain is the end of this year
Homeowners who live abroad but own property in Spain need to be sure they have paid their requisite taxes before December 31..
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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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Águilas Esparto grass museum
Museo y Centro de Difusión del Esparto Esparto grass was one of the pillars of the local economy in Águilas for centuries..
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10 years in Spain - What has happened Keith Blacktower Agent & Advisor
This year will be my tenth anniversary of coming to live in Spain. Like many expats, over the years I have been impacted by frequent..
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Resolving your Spanish property debt has never been easier
EU Property Solutions can help to unburden you of your property debts in Spain Many have said before that “this sounds..
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November 28 to December 14 Annual patron saint fiestas in Totana
Totana celebrates the feast day of Santa Eulalia de Mérida with a major romería, processions, a medieval market and loads..
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Its a steal: how easily thieves can ruin your holiday
Look after your passport – watch new videos that reveal the scams that thieves and pickpockets use With tens of thousands..
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December 14 Guided tour in Spanish of the town of Alhama de Murcia
Get to know the sights and history of Alhama before a tasty lunch in the town centre! This guided tour in Spanish of Alhama..
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The not so humble paparajote, more than just a sweet dish in the Region of Murcia!
This typical Murcia sweet course is simple, unique and delicious The humble “paparajote” is one of the most emblematic..
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Bullas Wine Route: Bodegas Lavia
Bodegas Lavia, a picturesque vineyard and winery on the Bullas Ruta del Vino This D.O. Bullas vineyard is located at 800..
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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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Ecocorp Solar, the No 1 family-run solar installation company in Almeria, is now covering Camposol and Mazarron
Ecocorp Solar SL, a family-run business, have been trading since 2007. Covering the whole of Almeria province..
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January 23 dIRE sTRAITS 40th Anniversary Tribute at the seafront auditorium in Cartagena
bROTHERS iN bAND present Brothers in Arms at the Auditorio El Batel in Cartagena bROTHERS iN bAND take us on a journey in..
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December 28 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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Handy new parcel pick-up and return service now available at TJ Electricals
Euronics Camposol is now an official GLS Parcel Shop Here’s a little local tip that could save you time and stress. TJ Electricals..
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The best way to handle your pension when moving abroad, by Blacktower
Everything you need to know about transferring your private pension to QROPs When considering a move abroad, one important..
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Águilas Railway Museum
El Museo del Ferrocarril, Águilas The Railway Museum of Águilas was opened in 1985 by the “El Labradorcico” railway..
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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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Gluten-free meals and a special breakfast offer at La Solana restaurant in La Manga Club!
La Solana is the onsite restaurant at the prestigious La Quinta Club in La Manga Club La Solana Bar and Restaurant at La Quinta..
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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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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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DomusVi residence for the elderly in the city of Murcia - your questions answered on how day-to-day life actually works!
Placing a relative in a residence for the elderly can be traumatic, but DomusVi make it far easier with their guarantee of person..
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December 13 and 14 historical gymkhana for young teenagers at Lorca castle
Teams of between 6 and 10 children compete for prizes at the Fortress of the Sun The Town Hall of Lorca began holding a series..
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A great car or bike tour of unspoilt coastline and countryside in the east of Aguilas
A rare stretch of undeveloped Mediterranean coastline with a backdrop of spectacular cliffs and mountain scenery The area..
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Make these traditional Murcian dishes at home and celebrate All Saints Day in true Spanish style
November 1 is All Saints' Day or El Día de Todos los Santos and a national public holiday in Spain All Saints' Day..
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Museo del Vidrio de Santa Lucia
The Museo del Vidrio de Santa Lucía recognises Cartagena´s glassmaking traditions Cartagenas new glass museum, the Museo..
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Beware bogus emails from the Tax office
The Hacienda will never contact residents in this fashion. Bin them Beware the bogus websites Occasionally, someone will..
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December 13 & 20 Pre-Christmas 5-course menu at La Palmera Bar & Grill
A mouth-watering festive dinner at La Palmera, Los Urrutias, for only €29.50 La Palmera Bar andGrill in Los Urrutias..
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What happens if you die without a will in Spain?
Here’s what happens to the money if someone dies and doesn’t have a will for Spanish assets Dying without a will can..
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What expats need to know about contacting Mazarron Social Services
Mazarrón Social Services concerned expats are not making contact because of uncertainty about the system and the language barrier..
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Round off summer with unique experiences and activities at Guatazales, Bullas
Explore the fascinating world of beekeeping, sample incredible wines, olive oil and honey or immerse yourself in nature..
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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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The Castillo de la Concepción, a hilltop fortress at the highest point in the historic city of Cartagena
The old keep has been converted into a museum dealing with the 3,000-year history of Cartagena The Castillo de la Concepci..
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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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Friday street markets in the Region of Murcia
Street markets all over the Region from Puerto Lumbreras to Calasparra The following weekly street markets are held in..
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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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Sports and adventure in Jumilla - VIDEO!
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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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The Carthaginians and Romans fiestas, a legacy of the rich past of Cartagena
Few cities can match the heady mix of history, culture and tradition in the September fiestas of Cartagena! Every year in..
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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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Seen something dirty? Send a WhatsApp and get it cleaned up
Águilas now has an ‘incident response service’ to improve street cleanliness There is a very special new service..
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Jumilla Wine Route, Parajes del Valle
A fully ecological winery just outside the town of Jumilla close to the Sierra del Carche Parajes del Valle, one of the “..
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Experience professional-quality massage therapy at home with Eurospas
Get your very own masseur or masseuse for your home! Imagine having access to a professional-quality massage any time..
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Murcia tourist authorities promote the first “Ruta Sub” to encourage dive tourism in the Costa Calida
From La Manga to Águilas the Region of Murcia boasts some of the finest dive sites in Europe Much is made these days of the..
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Tax Office in Mazarron
Taxes for the Municipality of Mazarrón including Camposol are managed and collected by Agencia Tributaria Región de Murcia (..
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The rules for using fireworks in Spain
Fireworks are a well-know part of any celebration in Spain, but breaking the rules can result in substantial fines Many..
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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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Visiting Aledo, the keep and 20 million years of history
Welcome to Aledo! Aledo is a hilltop town, perched high in the Sierra Espuña at a strategic defensive location which..
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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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4 year fixed term membership deals at the prestigious La Quinta Club in La Manga Club
Accessible entry into one of the most sought-after leisure complexes in Europe Such is the prestige of La Manga Club that..
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Heat pumps, the new way to heat and cool homes that everyone is talking about
Need air conditioning for your home in Spain this summer? Heat pumps offer a smarter, more efficient way to stay cool and comfortable..
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December 27 Free guided tour of Yecla for Christmas
Enjoy the festive atmosphere of a traditional Yecla Christmas! The town of Yecla in the north of the Region of Murcia enjoys..
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More than just microwaves: discover what’s cooking at TJ Electricals
This Camposol favourite now stocks kitchenware, utensils and more – not just electronics If you’ve always thought..
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Revive your skin this autumn with an Oxygen Bubble Facial at The Salon Camposol
Deep cleansing, hydration and radiance combined in the ultimate post-summer skin treatment Summer sure was a lot of fun..
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Becoming resident in Spain: what about taxes and finances?
Prior to Brexit, many people were trying get away with not declaring their taxes properly in Spain By Keith Littlewood..
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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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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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Health, beauty and relaxation destinations in the Region of Murcia
Look after yourself by letting the Region of Murcia look after you! There are, of course, many reasons for visiting the Region..
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Walking Routes Cieza, the PR MU-11, to Medina Siyasa
Sendero PR-MU 11: Medina Siyâsa (Route PR-MU 11) See Wikilocks map: Click here The PR-MU 11, Medina Siyâsa, is an..
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Medina Nogalte, the castle of Puerto Lumbreras
The most important visitor attraction in Puerto Lumbreras The castle of Nogalte in Puerto Lumbreras in its current form..
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Jumilla Wine Route: Bodegas San Dionisio
Tradition meets modernity at this leading Jumilla winery Bodegas San Dionisio was founded in 1957 by a group of agriculturalists..
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An introduction to Sierra Espuña
The Sierra Espuña, Region of Murcia The Sierra Espuña is a pine clad haven of cool in the summer and a glorious place to..
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December 27 Jumilla's Christmas fun run returns, with festive spirit and free entry
Join the 5km urban race and family-friendly events through Jumilla’s historic heart Get your running shoes ready for one..
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5 weekend markets not to be missed in Murcia
The street markets dotted throughout the Murcia Region are steeped in history and tradition If you haven’t yet made..
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Person-centred care at the DomusVI residence for the elderly in Murcia
Care programs at DomusVi are designed to make the individual feel comfortable rather than to simply meet medical needs When..
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Experiencing the magnificent Murcia Christmas lights with Raquel Tours
The local tour operator offers pick-up from resorts including Hacienda del Álamo, Camposol and Condado By Teresa Hicks..
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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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Altaona Sports and Wellness Resort: Spain's most sought-after luxury lifestyle destination
More than just a residential resort, Altaona from The Art of Living in Spain is a lifestyle choice If you’ve been considering..
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Why doesn't Spain celebrate April Fools' Day?
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