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Three simple and healthy culinary favourites of the Region of Murcia!
Pisto murciano, ensalada murciana and zarangollo are key elements of the culinary identity of the Costa Cálida No celebration..
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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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5 natural monuments in the Region of Murcia
Places in Murcia where the spectacle of nature takes the breath away The Region of Murcia, in the south-east of Spain, is..
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Camposol Dental Clinic, Sector A dentistry services
The Camposol Dental Clinic offers a full range of dentistry services and implant repairs The Camposol Dental Clinic offers..
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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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A quick guide to Roscón de Reyes and the best supermarket options
Everything you need to know about Roscón de Reyes, from the hidden surprises and traditional fillings to the best supermarket..
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The archaeological museum of Caravaca de la Cruz
The Museo Arqueológico de la Soledad in Caravaca de la Cruz The extraordinary history and pre-history of the Region..
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World Breast Cancer Day October 19: Early signs to watch for and self-exam tips
One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetime Raising awareness of breast cancer during..
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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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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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Non-lucrative residence visa for Spain: A complete guide
How to retire to Spain and live there permanently with a valid visa If you’re considering moving to Spain and don’..
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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 protected wetlands of Lagunas de Campotejar in Molina de Segura
Campotejar is a breeding ground for the rare white-headed duck The Lagunas de Campotéjar in the north of the municipality..
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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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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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Why your 2026 New Year's resolutions should begin with your will
Get ahead in 2026 by ticking off the task that protects your family and your wishes, it’s easier than you think Image: Pexels..
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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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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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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..
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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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Tapas to try in the Region of Murcia: octopus
Enjoy one of the most popular delicacies around the Mediterranean Enjoying Spain’s tapas and the bar culture associated..
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February 1 Annual Carnival Duathlon in Aguilas
Adults and children race over testing distances as a curtain-raiser to the Carnival of Águilas The annual “Carnaval de Á..
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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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How to obtain a Spanish NIE number
This identity number for foreigners living in Spain is needed for all legal and official procedures Negotiating the bureaucratic..
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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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Is a hot tub good for you?
How healthy is it to use a hot tub, spa or sauna? Hot tubs, spas and saunas are often seen as luxurious additions to homes..
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Your queries: What is the difference between fiscal and civil residency?
What constitutes a Spanish resident, and should I pay my taxes here or in the UK? Many expats who own property here divide..
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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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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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Jobs for March/April, Cut back Aloe Arborescens
How to take cuttings from Aloe Arborescens CUT BACK Aloe Arborescens after flowering. This stunningly architectural..
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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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Early retirement in Spain: the little-known benefit that lets you retire at 52
Here’s how to ‘retire’ early in Spain if you become unemployed at the age of 52 Taking early retirement and moving..
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The Carnival Museum in Aguilas
Exhibitions displaying the most extravagant Carnival costumes are housed at the Casa de la Cultura in Águilas, Murcia ..
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The annual Berber Raids fiestas in Los Alcázares
Holy Week processions are replaced by a commemoration of medieval times in the town of Los Alcázares! Every spring, coinciding..
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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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Diving in and around Puerto de Mazarrón
Wreck diving and a selection of fascinating locations for divers in the Mazarrón area The 35 kilometres of coastline in the..
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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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Safe Internet Day: Promoting safe Internet usage with Telecable
February 7 is Safe Internet Day in Spain, a day which is promoted in Spain by the INSAFE/INHOPE network, and guarded by the..
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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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Discovering Murcian gastronomy...spotlight on sausages
Hard and soft, long and short, spicy and sweet… a guide to some of the commonest “embutidos” in the Costa Cáldia One..
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February 6-17 Cartagena Carnival 2026 full programme of events
Twelve epic days of festivities, parades, costumes and fun in Cartagena Cartagena is getting ready to throw one of the..
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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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Conjunto Monumental de San Juan de Dios
The Conjunto combines Moorish, baroque and contemporary Murcia The Conjunto Monumental of San Juan de Dios represents three..
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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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Who cares for the carer? Temporary respite breaks for the elderly at the DomusVi residence in Murcia
DomusVi Ciudad de Murcia offers a rest for carers and a home from home for those in need of care This is the time of year..
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January 25 Free guided tour of the viewing points in the old town of Cehegín
A great way to spend a clear winter morning in the picturesque town of Cehegín This year the Tourism department of the Town..
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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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Roman remains in Puerto de Mazarron, the El Alamillo villa and the house in Calle Era
The remains in El Alamillo and Calle Era bear witness to the Roman past of Mazarrón The Roman Villa at El Alamillo ..
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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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Confuzo.com: Making savings on electricty, gas and insurance in Spain simple for expats
Helping residents in Spain compare electricity, gas, insurance and more with ease Many residents in Spain often find themselves..
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Health Provision and Insurance in Spain
Healthcare in Murcia The question of whether we are entitled to receive healthcare in Spain is a complicated one..
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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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Legal, administrative and property services for expats and foreign homeowners in Mazarrón and Camposol
Gestoría Carvajal provides expert support to make life in Spain simple and stress-free Gestoría Carvajal is a trusted..
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The 2025 Christmas Lottery: Who's barred from playing and how not to lose it all if you win
With the season fast approaching, here’s a reminder of who can’t join in the fun - and some handy advice for those dreaming..
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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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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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How to register your foreign studies and certificates in Spain
If you have documents and academic certificates from abroad, you will need to have them officially recognised to be able to use..
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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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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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Book a trip to Spain this half-term and stay at the award-winning La Manga Club
February is an ideal time for UK families to visit this Murcia golf resort and Rent La Manga Club is the company everyone uses..
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TJ Electricals - Euronics offer discounts on multiple purchases
Pack discounts at TJ Electricals - Euronics, Camposol B Sector Commercial Centre Whether you're renovating, furnishing a new..
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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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The CIMAR museum and aquarium in Águilas
A free entry museum to the sea and a great place to take the kids The CIMAR (Centro de Interpretación del Mar) centre..
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Got a plague of ants in your home? These two surprising household items can help you get rid of them...
Ant infestations are very common in Spain, especially at the height of the summer They are hardly seen throughout the..
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January 23 and 24 The Francisco Rubio amateur dramatics festival in San Javier
Companies from Cartagena and the Basque Country perform at the Winter Theatre in San Javier The annual “Francisco Rubio..
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5 tips for preventing depression in the elderly from Caser Residencial
There are some simple tricks all people can employ to ward off depression and promote happiness in later life Depression..
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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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White bream ceviche, a combination of the culinary traditions of Murcia and Peru
Help to conserve the world’s fish stocks while trying a delicious recipe! This is a dish which combines one of the fish..
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The castle of Jumilla
The castle of Jumilla is renovated to its original condition when it was built in 1461 Despite having undergone extensive..
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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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Murcia Today launches new Camposol Today site for residents of the urbanisation
The brand-new website CampsolToday.com provides news and info on what’s happening on the Camposol urbanisation and nearby. ..
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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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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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Powering your home and your future: The benefits of solar energy
You can use the sun's rays to generate energy for your home, charge your electric car and even heat your pool Sunlight..
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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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January 24 Free Queen and Abba tribute by a string quartet in Mazarrón
Cuarteto Macondo at the Centro Cultural of Mazarrón This free concert by the strings musicians of Cuarteto Macondo features..
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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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Caser Residencial smartwatch keeps the elderly connected and safe in Spain
Caser Residencial’s advanced teleassistance service offers peace of mind, 24/7 security and a cutting-edge smartwatch to keep..
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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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Legal and financial expat assistance in Spain with Thy Will Be Done
Understanding the importance of wills and estate planning for foreigners in Spain For British nationals living in Spain..
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January 24 Free paddle yoga sessions in Los Alcázares
Join in the relaxation on the Mar Menor at the Playa de Manzanares Among the actuvutues being held in Los Alcázares during..
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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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The Cerro de la Fuente picnic and barbecue area just outside Yecla
A popular getaway spot for town dwellers getting out into the country of Yecla for the day The Cerro de la Fuente barbecue..
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How Compare Funerals keeps your money safe
With a funeral plan purpose trust, your funds are protected to safeguard your money until it is needed Planning ahead..
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Cleaning your pool after the Saharan dust: this is what the experts say
This is how you can clean your swimming pool of red Saharan dust from the ‘calima’ in 10 easy steps The Saharan dust..
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La Cochinilla del Carmin is destroying vast tracts of prickly pears
Chumberas, prickly pears, problems A new pest threatens to wipe out the emblematic prickly pears that form part of the..
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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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Castillo de San Juan de las Águilas, Águilas castle
A 16th century defensive fortress built to warn of pirate raiders from northern Africa The Castillo de San Juan in Águilas..
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Begastri Cehegin
Introduction to Begastri, Cehegín Location of Begastri The site is 3km from the centre of Cehegín and is located on the..
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Weekly street markets in San Javier
Regular markets throughout the municipality Spanish street markets are a great way to pick up some amazing bargains and..
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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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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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Obtaining planning permission for any works on your property is now more important than ever
LOTUP, Ley de ordenación del territorio, urbanismo y paisaje (urban and landscape planning and zoning law) This article..
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The MUDEM museum and the medieval wall of Molina de Segura
A highly interactive museum in Molina which makes medieval history fun! The Museo del Enclave de la Muralla (or MUDEM)..
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Molino de Quintín in San Pedro del Pinatar
The best-known of several windmills in San Pedro del Pinatar Windmills are a typical feature of the Mar Menor and ithe nland..
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Taquilla Tickets launches monthly coach trips to Alhama de Murcia market from February
The popular Murcia tour operator will run accompanied shopping excursions on the last Tuesday of every month in 2026 Taquilla..
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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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January 24 Free guided tour of the castle of San Juan in Aguilas
Learn about the 18th century Castillo de San Juan in the coastal town of Águilas This regular guided tour is held monthly..
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Camposol public spaces - Central Park
Some of the many open spaces in Camposol have been landscaped and cultivated while others are left to form wild environments..
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Follow the light: a tour of the lighthouses of the Costa Cálida!
A seafront tour with a difference sheds light on the history of the coastline of Murcia The Faro del Estacio in La Manga..
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3 tips for protecting your property from leaks and flooding
Waterproofing experts say it pays to check your home thoroughly and regularly to prevent water damage from leaking flat roofs..
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The gastronomic traditions of Águilas
Red prawns, amberjack and mullet take pride of place with locally grown vegetables in the gastronomy of Águilas The gastronomic..
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Thermal baths, spa circuit, swimming pools and beauty treatment at the Balneario de Archena
The basic facilities of the Balneario de Archena Call 968 688 022 for reservations or further information. The thermal..
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Plaza de la Movilidad makes getting around easier in Pilar de la Horadada
Reliable scooters and support services for people with limited mobility Living in or visiting Spain should be about enjoying..
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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: 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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Alcohol and driving in Spain – legal limits and recommendations
There seems to have been some confusion lately over the legal limit in Spain for the alcohol level of drivers, but the laws..
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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 Jerónimo Molina archaeological museum in Jumilla
An impressive collection of items from found at various prehistoric sites in Jumilla This important archaeological museum..
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The 7 top types of visa for Brits moving to Spain after Brexit
Get a visa to live in Spain post-Brexit — find out which kind of visa you should get that is best for you Now that the..
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The Museo Mariano museum of the annual Fiestas Patronales in Yecla
Exhibits related to the unique fiestas of Yecla include standards, costumes and arquebuses! The Museo Mariano in Yecla is..
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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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Spain's medical cannabis milestone comes with training warning
Patients and doctors welcome new rules but say specialists must learn to prescribe it Patients and medical groups have cheered..
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Did you know that aesthetic facial, medical and clinical surgery is now available in the heart of Camposol?
Where to find trustworthy cosmetic treatment in Camposol Instituto Dermoestètico By CAME now has a state-of-the-art clinic..
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The Ricote valley, a natural paradise in the heart of the Region of Murcia
Water sports and picturesque scenery on the banks of the River Segura in central Murcia Lush greenery, a wide, slow-moving..
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Installing solar panels increases the value of properties in Spain
Solar panels are an eco-friendly investment that saves homeowners money and makes their property more desirable to buyers ..
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Great beach locations in Murcia to take your first dip of the year!
Take your pick from the huge choice of beach locations and activities in the Costa Cálida With the weather warming up after..
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Where to listen to radio in English in southeast Spain
English-speakers and foreigners in Spain love listening to TKO Radio talk and music radio station in the car and at home!..
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Murcia, The Museo Ramón Gaya, visiting the works of Murcia's famous native artist.
Where to go in Murcia, Museo Ramón Gaya Ramón Gaya is one of the most popular and famous artists Murcia has ever produced..
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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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The different kinds of visas to live in Spain and how to get them
A guide to options for gaining residency status to live in Spain If you are not an EU citizen and want to live in Spain..
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The Cartagena tourist boat, trips around the bay and to the Fuerte de Navidad
This popular tour shows many of the hillside defence fortifications which have protected Cartagena over the centuries..
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How App Store Games Make Billions Through In-App Purchases
Mobile gaming isn’t just about passing time on your commute anymore - it’s a global economic powerhouse. The App Store has..
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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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The Red Palm Weevil in Murcia, Spain, important information for residents
The Red Palm Weevil in Murcia Picudo Rojo is a widespread menace in southern spain. So how do you know if a tree is infested..
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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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Monasterio y Iglesia de las Agustinas de Murcia
Churches of Murcia capital, Monasterio y Iglesia de las Agustinas de Murcia This is a beautiful little church inside the..
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Propagating Aeoniums
Costa Cálida Gardening, aeoniums are a dry gardeners best friend These beautiful, structural plants are one of the Spanish..
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The benefits of hiring a tax and financial assistance lawyer in Spain
Is it worth contracting the services of a legal professional in Spain to help with your taxes and paperwork? Navigating..
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The Los Cocedores Blue Trail in Águilas
An eco-friendly walking and cycling route at the western end of the Águilas coastline The network of “Senderos Azules” (..
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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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Get cosy this autumn with Branded Homeware
Your local Camposol shop for bedding, towels and everything you need to stay warm and comfortable As the cooler evenings..
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Own property in Spain? Here's what's changing for non-residents in 2025-2026
We’re just a couple of months away from the new year, and there are important things that all homeowners should now for 2026..
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Read the January edition of Home & Living magazine online now
Welcome to 2026 and the January issue of Home andLiving! So what can you find in our latest edition? • A fresh..
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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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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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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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March 7 Dilo Reina, an alternative view of the history of drama at the seafront auditorium in Águilas
¡Dílo, Reina! at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas This off-the-wall review of the history of drama tells the..
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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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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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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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Did you know? You can boost your existing home solar energy system with more modern, powerful batteries and here's how
Give your solar panels a new lease of life with the latest Atmoce technology from Ecocorp Solar, your smarter energy experts..
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Meaty Melva is an ideal fish for Mediterranean cazuelas and guisos
Pepita’s Cazuela de Melva Empanada is a local recipe from Isla Plana Melva is just one of the environmentally sustainable..
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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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January 23 to 25 Folk and Cuadrillas festival in the Caravaca village of Barranda
A feast of music coinciding with the local Fiestas de la Candelaria in Barranda Over the weekend of 23rd to 24th January 2026..
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What to do if you see someone drowning in the sea
Knowing basic CPR could help save lives in Spain this summer As summer arrives in Spain and long, relaxing beach days..
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Why the end of year is the perfect time to put your funeral plans in order
Ensuring you have a funeral plan in place in Spain gives peace of mind to you and your loved ones As another year draws..
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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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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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WATCH the fun at the Monday night dog social club at Paws and Snores, Camposol
Where your fur babies can play, make friends and enjoy safe social time while owners connect with other dog lovers ..
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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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Heniam visa seminar coming to a location near you: Where would you like to see the next one held?
Make your voice heard and tell Heniam where you want them to come and hold their next visa seminar, jam-packed with information..
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Legal and real estate support for expats in Murcia from LS Solicitors
Trust in a multilingual team providing peace of mind for property owners and new residents in southeast Spain Expats..
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10km walking/cycling route, leaving from Cieza town
Route 1 La Isla– El Horno, from Cieza town This is a cycling and walking route through Cieza which is an ideal way to..
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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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Angels Nursing Care provide tailor-made care and support for expats living in Spain
Stay happy and independent for as long as possible wherever you are in Andalucía, Murcia and Alicante Angels nursing care..
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Cold homes and hard choices for thousands across the Region of Murcia
One in five residents struggle to heat their homes as energy poverty tightens its grip As winter takes hold, thousands of..
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The seven weirdest laws in Spain
Bizarre regulations throughout Spain that everyone should be aware of Those living or holidaying in Spain will be no strangers..
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The top 5 typical Christmas sweet treats from Murcia you have to try
These traditional delectable desserts from the Region of Murcia are not to be missed For many, Christmas is a time of..
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Grupo Telecable is much more than telecommunications in Alicante and Murcia
Grupo Telecable – offering the best telecommunications service to their customers since 1993 It all started in 1993, when..
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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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Ensure you have the best people for your business in Spain
Secure top talent for your business with WorkinSpain In a competitive business market, the success of your company in..
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