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Why does Spanish use upside-down question and exclamation marks?
A quirky punctuation rule with an interesting history If you’ve ever tried to learn Spanish, you’ve probably noticed..
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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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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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How to keep documents safe while travelling: Simple solutions to enhance your security
Want to make your journey hassle-free? Learn how to secure travel documentation with efficient storage options, online tools..
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Murcia The Veronicas Market, a treasure trove of scents and colours
Where to go in Murcia, follow the trail to real saffron and gastronomic goodies. Indoor markets are a murcian tradition ..
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The importance of experience in health insurance
When choosing a health insurer, it’s important to go with someone who has proven experience Experience allows us to..
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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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Until January 5 Christmas, New Year and Three Kings in Cartagena 2025-26
Music and family entertainment as well as the grand parades of Father Christmas and the Three Kings as festive fever sweeps the..
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Murcia traditions: All Saints and All Souls, 1st and 2nd November
What are the All Saints and All Souls Day Halloween traditions in Murcia? This next week is the celebration of All Saints..
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Everything you need to know about the Horizontal Property Law in Spain and Community of Owners
The Horizontal Property Law regulates everything related to the relationships between owners of a community The Horizontal..
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Club MMGR in the Mar Menor Golf Resort is the place for your next celebration or event
Club MMGR Mar Menor Golf Resort is a perfect venue to celebrate any occasion with year-round facilities If you have..
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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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The best natural balconies with Mediterranean views in the Region of Murcia!
Top viewing points from La Manga del Mar Menor to Águilas Source: ITREM Wherever you go in the Mediterranean, if offered..
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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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Guatazales honey: The gourmet gold made by 'happy' bees in Murcia
Discover unique honey, wine and life-changing experiences at Guatazales in Bullas You won't find these jars on supermarket..
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Eriks Metalwork all types of metal work, welding, home security grills, decorative panels and repairs for the Murcia Region
Metal works, welding Service for home security grills, gates, fences etc. Plus property Fly Screens, all Murcia areas covered..
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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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Inspirational Gardens in the Region of Murcia, great ideas you can adapt for yourself
One of the most beautiful places in Aguilas to enjoy a summer drink and a great source of inspiration Rincon del Hornillo..
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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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Museo Naval Cartagena
Cartagena Naval Museum The Museo Naval of Cartagena transferred to its new location in May 2012. The Museum is located..
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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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What to do in San Juan de los Terreros, the magical coast between Murcia and Almería
Explore Andalucía’s beaches, stunning rock formations and nearby islands just across the border from Murcia Nestled..
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Daily guided tours of the Palacio de Guevara in Lorca
The palatial residence contains antique furniture from the last 350 years and important works of art Almost 13 years after..
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Aristakats Cattery comfortable cat accommodation Mar Menor Murcia
Cattery and Cat Accommodation La Puebla Mar Menor Murcia A clean and spacious purpose-built family-run cattery, in the quiet..
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This is Marena Murray, the La Manga Club property experts who have been opening doors to luxury lifestyle for over 30 years
The La Manga Club real estate experts who offer lifestyle and community with holiday rents, property sales, management services..
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Iglesia del Convento de la Purísima, Mazarrón
The church of La Purísima in Mazarrón 16th-18th century Iglesia del Convento de la Purísima The Convento de la..
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Colina del Emperador now offers free breakfast with direct bookings!
Guests booking directly through the website can now enjoy a complimentary breakfast Colina del Emperador, a family-run..
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New Marco Topo family gymkhana activities in Lorca
Families enjoy puzzle-solving challenges while learning about the castle and city centre of Lorca A new addition to the already..
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4 Suggestions for surprising inland tourism in the central Murcia countryside
Explore the history and natural enclaves of Abanilla, Abarán and the Sierra de la Pila! Those who know the Region of Murcia..
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Plaza Movilidad and Flamingo Holidays join forces in new location to serve you better
Find all your trusted mobility scooters, aids, and e-scooters. Now at Pilar de la Horadada Calle Concejas Emilio Tarraja 43..
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Where to park at Murcia and Alicante airports
These are the options for motorists looking to park a car at Corvera Airport and Alicante Airport Do you travel often..
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Parque Almenara has something for everyone to enjoy
Whether you’re looking for food, fashion or fun, Parque Almenara in Lorca is the perfect place for you It’s sometimes..
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La Quinta Club prestigious shared ownership resort within La Manga Club
Regular seasonal visitors return to their extended family at the La Quinta multi-ownership club within La Manga Club Continuity..
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Museo Municipal, Palacio Barón de Benifayó in San Pedro del Pinatar
The Municipal Museum of San Pedro del Pinatar At the end of the 19th century San Pedro del Pinatar began to acquire a reputation..
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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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December 28 New Year’s concert in Jumilla
The Asociación Musical Julián Santos at the Teatro Vico in Jumilla Jumilla’s very own version of the famous New Year’..
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The Via Crucis in Totana, stunning sculpture set in the beautiful Sierra Espuna
A 1-km walk with fabulous views alongside the Sanctuary of Santa Eulalia, Totana This Vía Crucis of Santa Eulalia is an unexpected..
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Torta de Pimiento Molido: A Totana speciality
This can also be found in other areas of the south-west of Murcia, each claiming it as their own! Every municipality of the..
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Heniam & Associates La Manga Club providing legal advice, conveyancing and paperwork services
Founded by Emily Smith, Heniam andAssociates (“Heniam”) is a business with two offices in the Region of Murcia – one in..
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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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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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Where to get a haircut, nails done and beauty treatments near Camposol, Murcia
One of the best places for nail, hair and beauty treatments in the Camposol, Mazarrón, Puerto de Mazarrón and southwest Murcia..
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Café bar Yemanjá: A Bohemian hotspot for brunch, lunch and dinner in Cabo de Palos
Yemanjá is a vibrant and friendly Café bar situated in the heart of the Cabo de Palos marina The Cabo de Palos port..
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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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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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DGT road closures information page
Up to date information about major road incidents and closures across Spain Click for link A very useful information..
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Until January 11 Christmas, New Year and Three Kings in Águilas 2025-26
Loads of children’s entertainment, festive music, concerts for the grown-ups and seasonal cheer as Águilas welcomes in 2026..
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Peace of mind from knowing that your health insurance in Spain will not be cancelled
There’s nothing better than knowing that your health is protected and that in times of need you have specialists on hand..
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New Residency requirements for EU citizens living in Spain
Important, Changes to Spanish Residency laws affect Spanish health cover arrangements. There has been a great deal of coverage..
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Spanish gas scams: the facts
Gas inspectors, is this a scam? A local reader asked us to verify if the company who charged her elderly mother 140 euros..
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December 27 Music by Beethoven and Mozart in a Christmas concert in Caravaca
Symphonía Deitania promises an evening of great music in the magnificent church of El Salvador Symphonía Deitania is the..
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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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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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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 Pastel de Carne, Murcian Meat Pie
What to do in Murcia, sample the Pastel de Carne. The Murcian Meat pie, the Pastel de Carne, is one of the great historic..
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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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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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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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Curry's Los Alcázares plans spectacular New Year's Eve celebration with live music, a set menu and fireworks
The Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice award-winning restaurant is laying on the party of the year for just €75 per person..
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The Geranium moth in Southern Spain
How to recognise and deal with the Geranium Moth One of the great glories of Spanish gardening is the vibrant colour of Mediterranean..
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Become a blood donor in Spain: Who can give blood in Spain and how to
Find out how you can donate blood in Spain and if you’re eligible Blood donation is a vital contribution to society..
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Authentic Indian and Asian food in Los Alcazares from Currys
Eat at the Curry’s Nepali andIndian Restaurant in Los Alcázares Sometimes all you want in Spain is the familiar taste..
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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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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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EU Property Solutions No Win, No Fee initiative to resolve Spanish property issues
Are you struggling with a Spanish property debt issue and are unsure of the options available to you? Let EU Property Solutions..
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Nazario livestock farm affiliated to the Yecla Wine Route
A bull rearing ranch on the road between Yecla and Almansa The Yecla Wine Route is proud to count among its affiliates the..
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Summer water sports and activities for all in the Costa Cálida!
From boat trips to kitesurfing, choose your relaxing or exciting preference at the beaches of the Region of Murcia this summer..
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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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Natural insecticide for use against Spanish garden pests
Effective against white fly, red spider, scale insect, aphids etc Extract of Garlic and Hot Chillies This is a very effective..
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Cycling tours in and around Caravaca for all the family
A brilliant healthy way to discover the city and surroundings of Caravaca One of the most enjoyable, healthiest and most environmentally..
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How to make your own home-made mosquito trap
Bite back against irritating insects this summer season in Spain There are so many sounds that herald the arrival of summer..
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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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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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DomusVi Murcia offers a holistic and person-centred approach in short- and long-term residential care
An innovative and person-centred approach to physical, mental, social and dietary health for the elderly at the state-of-the..
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50 per cent off tourist accommodation in Murcia for those with Spanish residency!
Hotel, rural accommodation and campsite stays at half price throughout Murcia! The regional government has once again launched..
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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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Angels Nursing and Homecare wishes you a Happy Christmas 2025
The team remains committed to providing personalised, dignified care across the Costa Blanca, Costa Cálida and beyond..
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Cartagena, La Chapa anti shipping and anti submarine batteries, by Portman Bay
Cartagena Spain, The La Chapa battery formerly held 4 Vickers152.4mm anti shipping guns Located in the shadow of the Portman..
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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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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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Use Google Maps and WhatsApp to spot traffic checks and share your location, from anywhere in Spain
These handy tools can help you avoid road delays, spot police checks and even let family know where you are in real time Whether..
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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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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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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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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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Camposol Today Facebook group reaches 3,000 members
It’s a good start, but actually the website itself offers stronger news coverage and better value for local advertisers..
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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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December 20 Festive sing-along in Sucina Square
Celebrate the Christmas season and support Caritas Sucina Sucina is getting ready for a wonderful festive afternoon. The..
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ERTE temporary redundancy schemes and how they affect businesses and the workforce
ERTEs are likely to affect millions of employees in Spain during a prolonged coronavirus crisis As it becomes ever clearer..
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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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The Barrancos de Gebas; Sierra Espuña
The lunar badlands of Gebas and the reservoir of Algeciras The village of Gebas is located in the Sierra Espuña and is..
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Using searches on Murcia Today
Searching for information on Murcia Today Keyword Search Box This is one of the most useful tools on the Murcia Today..
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Eleven smart tax moves to make in Spain before New Year that could save you thousands
Act now or miss out on legitimate ways to reduce your 2026 Spanish tax bill The 2026 tax season might feel like a distant..
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Professional, individualised elderly care from Caser Residencial Santo Angel
For the rest you need, with the reassurance that you’re receiving specialised care and attention If you are an elderly person..
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Best areas of La Manga Club to stay on holiday
Check out these parts of La Manga Club andResort for your vacation rental apartment Murcia’s La Manga Club andResort is..
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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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Good service, a key factor in health insurance
When choosing health insurance in Spain, one of the factors that demonstrates that the company is suitable for health care..
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December 26 Piano recital in Águilas
Arturo Abellán on Boxing Day at the Casino of Águilas The ongoing cycle of concerts at the Casino of Águilas continues..
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Fun n Games African Adventure Golf, fun for all the family in the Mar Menor Golf Resort
Crazy golf, giant pool croquet, outdoor skittles and plenty more for a great day out in the Mar Menor area A new addition..
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January 4 Traditional music and the Three Kings at the El Zacatin arts and crafts market in Bullas
The January artisan market in Bullas features traditional music from the Auroras de La Copa de Bullas and a visit from the Three..
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Non-resident property tax: Stress-free filing with IberianTax
Although owning a property in Spain is a dream for many, filing your non-resident property taxes can prove more of a nightmare..
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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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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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Save big on family airport journeys with Airport Buses
Making travel from Murcia Airport to the coast easier, friendlier and now more affordable Planning a trip can be stressful..
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Mirador de Gebas, the viewing point over the badlands in Alhama de Murcia
Spectacular views of a unique landscape in the foothills of Sierra Espuña The lunar landscape in Gebas is unique within..
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Did you know that you can make big savings in oil and gas by upgrading part of your central heating system?
Simple upgrades that can make your home heating more efficient and cut your fuel bills Upgrading your central heating..
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Are hot tubs worth it?
Find out the real pros and cons of getting a hot tub for your home, with good honest advice from Eurospas Hot tubs offer..
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The Salon Camposol Hair, Beauty & Nail Salon for all your hair and beauty requirements
Pamper yourself at ‘The Salon’ Camposol Hair Salon, including Barber shop, 2 beauty rooms and 4 nail bars Now celebrating..
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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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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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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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Is the tap water safe to drink in Spain?
Spain travel advice: can you drink the tap water everywhere in the country? One of the things that most worries people..
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Rehabilitation services and care for the elderly in Murcia
Caser Residencial Santo Ángel offers top-tier recovery support for seniors In Murcia, elderly residents recovering..
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7 best places in Spain to scuba dive
The coastal waters of Spain are widely recognised as the best diving spots in Europe Spain’s crystalline seas are a..
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Region of Murcia holiday calendar 2025: All the festivos and long weekends
See the bank holidays (‘festivos’) agreed for the Region of Murcia in 2025 The Region of Murcia has officially announced..
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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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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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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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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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Where to rent short-term holiday lets on La Manga Club Resort
There are loads of vacation rental villas and apartments available from Rent La Manga Club La Manga Club andResort is..
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Liquid gold; harvesting autumn olives in Murcia
The earthy smell of crushed olives evokes a smug satisfaction throughout the year With the weather remaining in the high..
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December entertainment and activities at La Palmera Bar & Grill, Los Urrutias
There is more live entertainment and great food to enjoy this month at La Palmera in Los Urrutias Just because it’s..
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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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Cartagena Spain, The Military Museum
Cartagena Spain, El Museo Militar The Military museum, Cartagena Spain Anyone with an interest in military history or..
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Best inland river beaches to beat the heat in the Region of Murcia
Cooling springs and refreshing pools are now dotted throughout the Region The Region of Murcia has long been celebrated..
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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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Luxury property for sale at Altaona Sports and Wellness Resort
The Altaona Sports and Wellness Resort provides luxury residential wellbeing in Murcia thanks to The Art of Living in Spain..
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Laws for dogs in public places in Spain
Is my dog allowed on the beach is a common question Several emails have been received over the last couple of years asking..
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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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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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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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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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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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How Chinese New Year is celebrated in Spain
The Year of the Snake begins on Wednesday January 29 with parades and festivities across Spain The 4,000-year-old tradition..
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Autumn guided tours and activities at the historic Roman sites of Cartagena
Cartagena Puerto de Culturas offers a range of attractive options for all the family, including boat tours and archaeological..
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Saturday, Sunday and Monday weekly markets in the Region of Murcia
From small to large, from vegetables to household appliances, markets in Murcia over the weekend The following weekly..
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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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Five great walks in the Region of Murcia!
From the Costa Cálida in the south to the mountains of Jumilla, fabulous landscapes and fascinating sights! Throughout..
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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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Murcia school focuses on students’ wellbeing for improved development during the pandemic
ELIS Murcia highlights the importance of personalised educational attention to minimise learning gaps caused by the loss of social..
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Museums in Murcia City, El Museo de la Ciencia y el Agua
Where to go in Murcia, Museo de la Ciencia y el Agua, Museum of Science and Water This museum is designed to make children..
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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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9 natural swimming pools in inland Murcia!
Northern Murcia is dotted with heavenly locations in water ranging from jacuzzi temperature to icy cold! We are now in the..
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December 13-25 Book a stunning 4-course Christmas meal at Restaurante Palenque in the Port of Mazarrón
Book now for your Christmas meal down in the Port this December! This Christmas, the Palenque Brasa restaurant in Puerto..
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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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Ziplining in the Region of Murcia: four suggestions for great outdoor adventure days in the Costa Calida
Adrenalin rushes for children and adults alike in some of the most spectacular scenery of Murcia Safe ziplines designed for..
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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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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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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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Jumilla wine route, Bodega Xenysel
An idyllic rural winery in Jumilla The Xenysel winery in the north-east of the municipality of Jumilla is a reminder that..
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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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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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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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The Civil War air raid shelter museum in Cartagena
The Refugio Museo de la Guerra Civil in the centre of Cartagena Looking at the serenity and beauty of the port in Cartagena..
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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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Ring in the New Year with Restaurant Piccolo, Camposol
Celebrate the arrival of 2026 with fine dining and live music in the heart of Camposol Restaurant Piccolo in Camposol..
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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 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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The cheesy reason mosquitoes find you irresistible
Certain body odours have been shown to attract these pesky insects Mosquitoes are a guaranteed nuisance during the summer..
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Driving route of Cieza to see La Floración
Route 3 La Parra –El Horno - El Acho This is a drivable tarmac route through Cieza and is designed for those who want..
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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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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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