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Why you should never sleep with the fan on all night
Spanish nights might be stifling, but there are several serious health implications from sleeping with a fan Summer temperatures..
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The Fuerte de Navidad, a well-preserved 18th century military fortress in the bay of Cartagena
A small museum, great views and an insight into the military history of the port of Cartagena For millennia Cartagena..
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Getting easy-to-understand financial advice in Spain
Spanish bureaucracy and constantly changing rules can be extremely frustrating, so where can you find straightforward help in..
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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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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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Thinking of a sunny retirement in Spain? Make sure you’ve got an expat funeral plan.
Thinking of a sunny retirement in Spain? Make sure you’ve got an expat funeral plan so you can kick back and relax knowing..
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Air fryers for sale in Spain: Check out TJ Electricals for a huge range and competitive prices
The new and healthy way to cook meals with all the benefits of air frying visit TJ Electricals and check out their extensive..
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The gun batteries of Las Cenizas and Negrete in the mountains near Cartagena
Early 20th century defence fortifications around the port of Cartagena Due to its sheltered natural harnour and..
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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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One of the hardest decisions of your life??
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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A morning out in Águilas
What to do on a morning out in Águilas Itinerary - Pick up map from tourist office - Visit to the Casino - Coffee..
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Keep your air conditioner in tip-top condition to beat the heat
All air-cons should be cleaned regularly to cope with the stifling Spanish summers One of the most effective ways to combat..
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Telecable offer secure mobile and landline phones, television and internet access in Alicante and Murcia
With offices throughout the Alicante province and covering Mazarrón and Los Alcázares, quality, speed and English language..
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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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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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Secure your dream Spanish home this September with expert conveyancing with Heniam & Associates
Whether you’re buying a holiday home, relocating or investing, Heniam’s lawyers handle the legal complexities so you don’..
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Walking routes Cieza, the PR-MU 25
Almadenes – Almorchón, 13.3 kilometres Click here for Wikilocs The PR-MU 25, Almadenes - Almorchón, is a medium..
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Dousing the myth: Why water bottles do not deter peeing dogs and cats
It’s a widely held belief in Spain that water canisters will prevent pets from marking their territory In residential..
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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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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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How to keep cockroaches out of your home this autumn
When the temperatures begin falling in Spain, cockroaches head to the cosy indoors As the temperatures start to drop..
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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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Snails and slugs rampaging around the garden
Ecological snail removal solution..... Snails and slugs are a real menace at the moment. Snails..
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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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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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Where is the finest view in the Region of Murcia? The regional tourist board names 17 favourites
There is a huge variety of views, from Yecla in the north to Águilas in the south, but is your favourite on the list? Choosing..
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Comprehensive care for the elderly in Spain from Caser Residencial
From healthy eating and living to emotional and psychological support when seeking help, Caser Residencial can help you take..
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Disposal of unwanted furniture, clothes, household items etc in Camposol
Thoughtful ways to dispose of furniture, clothes and household textiles The disposal of large items of furniture and other..
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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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Using Excom mobile phone service abroad: Calls and internet data
Find out all about roaming, international calls and using your Spanish SIM card outside of Spain Spain-based telecoms..
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Diving off the coast of Cartagena and La Azohía and in the marine reserve of Cabo Tiñoso
Spectacular underwater experiences for all levels of diver in some of the clearest water of the Mediterranean The marine reserve..
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Navigating UK pension transfers to Spain: A strategic approach
Blacktower Financial Management can help transfer a UK pension to Spain for expats by Keith Littlewood, Blacktower Financial..
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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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Experience the flavours of India at Spice Villa Camposol
Authentic Indian cuisine crafted to suit every palate Spice Villa, Camposol’s renowned Indian restaurant, invites you..
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Guatazales in Bullas: Where regenerative farming brings the ancient River of Honey back to life
Meet the happy bees, taste award-winning organic produce and reconnect with nature in the mountains of northwest Murcia..
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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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7 reasons to visit the Altiplano in the north of Murcia
A harder job would be to name reasons NOT to visit Yecla and Jumilla! If you’re one of those whose knowledge of the Region..
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'Easy to use and no hidden costs': Expats and homeowners in Spain choose Currencies Direct for money exchange
The money transfer service is emerging as one of the top choices in Spain for second home owners and expatriates alike..
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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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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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8 dog-friendly beaches in the Region of Murcia
Places to let your four-legged friend to enjoy the Costa Cálida as much as you do! During the long, hot summer in the Costa..
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Ross Motor English mechanics servicing Los Belones, La Manga and the Mar Menor area
Full or part servicing, ITV, bodywork repairs, timing belts, complete diagnosis and much more Ross Motor are an expert..
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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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April 26 The Youth Symphony Orchestra of Torrevieja in concert at the auditorium in Aguilas
Emerging music talent on display at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena on the seafront in Águilas A series of four concerts..
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Renew your post-Brexit withdrawal agreement TIE: What you need to know to stay legal in Spain
In order to stay as a legal resident and avoid issues, act now with the help of Gestoría Carvajal professional paperwork services..
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The Punic Wall Interpretation Centre in Cartagena
Remains of the 2,200-year-old Carthaginian "Muralla Púnica" which failed to protect the city from the Romans..
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A mining morning out in La Unión
Recommended excursions for groups or individuals La Unión lies within the Comarca del Mar Menor and is completely enclosed..
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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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Community of owners: What to do if someone refuses to pay their community fees in Spain
What should the board of members do when faced with late payments in communities of owners? In a community of owners in..
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MB Services for air conditioning on the Costa Calida
Air conditioning pre-installation and maintenance services offered by one of the most trusted trade centres in the Costa Cá..
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Tourist licences in Spain: Regional rules, 2025 changes and how to stay compliant
Heniam offers expert legal guidance to help property owners in Spain navigate the new tourist licence rules and avoid costly..
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The Beauty of the Extraordinary in the Region of Murcia
Caravaca de la Cruz is a focal point for spirituality and culture during 2024 Source: ITREM, regional tourist board of Murcia..
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January 17 The Playlist of our Lives in Jumilla!
Music to jog the memory with José Antonio Abellán at the Teatro Vico in Jumilla José Antonio Abellán arrives at the Testro..
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How to make the batteries of your mobility scooter last longer
Here’s how to keep the batteries of scooters in excellent condition Many people complain that the capacity of the batteries..
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Don't get left out in the cold: Switch with Spanish Energy this autumn and save on your winter bills
Spanish Energy offers a free, no-obligation comparison service that helps homeowners throughout Spain achieve substantial savings..
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Beach or pool: where to get the best summer tan
Some environmental factors in Spain can impact how well we tan Time off to unwind during holidays and showing off a golden..
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Spectacular cave visits in the Region of Murcia
Adventure for all the family in unique chambers where geology and history combine to provide unique experiences The summer..
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Spanish Gardening pests and problems, The fluted scale insect.
Gardening Costa Cálida, the scale insect These little pests, which look like small cotton buds stuck to the bark or leaves..
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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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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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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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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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Washing machines, fridges, freezers, white goods and electrical equipment at Tj Electricals Murcia
A Euronics one stop electrical shop TJ´s offers a one stop shopping experience for anything electrical, as part of the..
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Digital certificate in Spain: What it is used for, why you need it and how to get one
Learn more about Spanish digital certificates for completing official residency, tax and government forms online You may..
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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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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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No let-up in the social activities schedule over Christmas at the DomusVi Ciudad de Murcia residence for the elderly!
Festive activities to promote social and emotional wellbeing for residents at DomusVI centres all over Spain Christmas means..
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The snow wells of Sierra Espuña in the municipality of Totana
A great walk and insights into local history for all the family in the mountains of Sierra Espuña The Sierra Espuña is a..
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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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Lords Removals, the trusted and local, family-run removals company in Murcia
Customer testimonials highlight why this long-established firm is so highly regarded Moving house can be one of life’..
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Try an Asiático coffee when visiting Cartagena and the Region of Murcia
Spicy, historic and delicious – give it a try! The Asiático coffee is synonymous with the historic city of Cartagena..
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Tax-efficient investing in Spain: A guide to maximising your wealth
Make the most of your investments in Spain with professional advice by Keith Littlewood, Blacktower Financial Management..
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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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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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Discover La Murta, Murcia's tiniest village with a big heart
A peaceful hamlet of just 97 residents, surrounded by almond trees, pine forests and starry skies Nestled in the Sierra de..
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Until January 17 Annual fiestas in the Caravaca village of Navares
The feast day of San Antonio Abad falls on January 17 Although there are only around 300 residents, the village of Navares..
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Cartagena offers 6 gastro-activities to learn about local food and drink specialities
Cheese, coffee, artisan beer and liqueurs are among the products featured in the list of Cartagena gastro-experiences! Within..
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The Salto del Usero in Bullas
The Bullas waterfall and rock pools offer an inland bathing alternative in the north-west of the Murcia Region The Salto del..
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How to make a Will in Spain
If you have assets in Spain it is essential to make a Will In our own household the impending departure of the UK from the..
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New IRPF deductions for residents in Murcia from 2025
The new changes aim to promote health, sustainability and support for families and vulnerable groups A series of new deductions..
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The 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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Regular Market Days in the Region of Murcia
Regular market days in the Region of Murcia One of the great joys of shopping in Spain is the opportunity to buy fresh..
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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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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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TJ Electricals offers advice on an invisible danger that increases in winter
As the weather starts to cool down and people’s thoughts turn to heating and hot food, some lifesaving advice from TJ Electricals..
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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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The MUDEM museum and the medieval wall of Molina de Segura
A highly interactive museum in Molina which makes medieval history fun! The Museo del Enclave de la Muralla (or MUDEM)..
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What to do if you fall ill while on holiday in Spain, from Alliance Pioneer Group
A guide for British travellers facing medical difficulties while abroad Falling ill or getting injured while on holiday..
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Los Alcazares Digital Camera Club
The Digital Camera Club of Los Alcázares is a social group for photography lovers in the Region of Murcia From spectacular..
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Los Delfines Camping ground in Isla Plana
One of the premier campsites in the Region of Murcia, near Mazarrón The Murcia Region has a wealth of campsites and motorhome..
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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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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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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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The nearest amenity tip to Camposol is the Mazarron Ecoparque Ecopark
With dumping and fly tipping becoming a municipal problem the easy way to recycle or dispose of large amounts of waste is the..
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Health insurance with and without copayments: ASSSA health insurance
What’s the difference between insurance with copayments and insurance without copayments? And which is better? We live in..
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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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ASSSA quality expat lifetime guarantee health insurance without copayments
Quality expat health insurance without copayments, unique customer care and after sales assistance in your language, wide selection..
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Get your finances up to date in 2024: Blacktower Financial Management
If you want to ensure you have a prosperous New Year, then read on By Keith Littlewood, Blacktower International Financial..
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Hiking in the Sierra de las Pansas in Yecla
A 2-hour walk in the mountains the Sierra del Carche in southern Yecla The Sierra de las Pansas is a group of mountains on..
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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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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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The ingenious new invention that could be the perfect flood-defence option for Spain: Why StormBags might be your new best friend
StormBags are lightweight, re-usable water-activated bags ideal for sudden storms, with the potential to save lives ..
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Electric scooters in Spain: New insurance rules and essential safety regulations
Insure Spain offers flexible cover and expert guidance for expats living in Spain Electric scooters have transformed the..
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All about central heating in southern Spain
Would you like a constant temperature in every room and unlimited hot water on demand? Camposol Heating andMaintenance..
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What's new for English-language TV in Spain 2026: Changes you have to be aware of to television for expats in Murcia and Spain
A look back at the history of UK TV in southern Spain, and a clear guide to the upcoming 2026 changes affecting English-language..
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El Cigarralejo museum of Iberian Art in Mula
Museo de Arte Ibérico El Cigarralejo, Mula The El Cigarralejo Museum in Mula houses finds from the El Cigarralejo Iberian..
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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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A walking tour of Abanilla
Spend a morning in the characterful town of Abanilla Abanilla is an attractive and characterful town, its compact nature..
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Health insurance for your peace of mind
Tranquillity is a very precious and valued feeling by everyone, as it allows you to enjoy life without stress or worries..
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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 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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January 25 Free guided hike in Rambla de Cañar in the Bay of Mazarron
The spectacular 9-kilometre walk follows the floodwater channel from the mountains to the coast in Isla Plana The PR-15 Tallante..
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Guardia Civil offer appointment system in Mazarrón for non-urgent Denuncia (Crime Complaint) reporting
The Civil Guard expands the pilot experience of the appointment system to include Mazarrón One of the reasons commonly given..
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6 key factors for choosing a good health insurance in Spain
Top things to consider when looking for a health insurer in Spain Its climate, gastronomy and culture means that many..
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Pre-paid vs insurance funeral plans: Which is best for expats in Spain?
A practical comparison for those living abroad and planning ahead for end-of-life arrangements Moving to Spain offers..
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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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Sendero Azul gentle walking route from Cartagena port to Cala Cortina
The “Sendero Azul”runs alongside the port and past the docks The Sendero Azul del Puerto de Cartagena is a gentle coastal..
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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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Thinking of air conditioning? Here's why you might want to consider a heat pump instead...
Before you commit to cooling alone, find out how a heat pump could heat, cool and cut your energy bills When the Spanish..
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WorkinSpain CV Subscription Service: your one stop shop for finding highly-qualified staff in Spain
The bespoke service is ideal for businesses in Spain looking to recruit multiple staff for the same job Finding the right..
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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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Team Ecocorp: Meet the family
A great family business built from the ground up Ecocorp Solar SL have been trading in the Almería and Murcia area..
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Top beaches to visit in Murcia, Spain: Ultimate Costa Calida beach guide
Visit the top beaches on Spain’s Costa Cálida in Murcia The Costa Cálida on Spain’s southeast coast has hundreds..
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Las Fuentes del Marqués and the Torreón de los Templarios in Caravaca de la Cruz
A wonderful natural beauty spot with an interpretation centre and water features in Caravaca Las Fuentes del Marqués is an..
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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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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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Museo Hidráulico Los Molinos del Río Segura
Murcia watermill museum, the Molinos del Río Located on the banks of the River Segura, which flows through the centre of..
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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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Guided walking in the Sierra Minera with the Fundación Sierra Minera
This foundation offer guided routes through the mining area of La Unión The Fundaciòn Sierra Minera is a non-profit organisation..
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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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A selection of ideas for a great day out in Moratalla!
Active tourism, landscape and views, history and local gastronomy in the north-west of Murcia The town of Moratalla in the..
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What does a lifetime health insurance policy involve?
When considering health insurance, it is essential to understand the different types of coverage available, as this will..
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Importance of the Certificate of Habitation
Certificate of Habitation Licencia de Primera Ocupación. Every new property in Spain must be issued with a first occupancy..
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How to renew your TIE as a British expat resident in Spain: Foreigner's identity card renewal instructions post-Brexit
Step-by-step guide to renewing your TIE card for Brits living as permanent residents in Spain Image: Ayuntamiento de Madrid..
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A great walk up the castle hill of Yecla and through the old town
An easy and healthy way to walk through the history of Yecla! This pleasant 5.2-kilometre walking route in Yecla takes around..
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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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Walking in the Lorca countryside, the Rambla de Las Calaveras route in Avilés
A family-friendly 5-kilometre route in the Tierras Altas area of the vast municipality of Lorca This is a 5-kilometre walk..
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Fastest growing online industries in Spain
Discover which internet market sectors are booming in Spain Spain has a massive population of more than 47 million people..
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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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Murcia life at your fingertips with Rent La Manga Club
Find out why La Manga Club is the perfectly located place to stay from which to discover Murcia The allure of Murcia, Spain..
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Care for elderly expats at the Caser Residencial Santo Angel International Unit
Caser Residencial Santo Ángel in central Murcia has a specialist International Unit that caters specifically to the needs of..
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Are Spain's January sales really a bargain, or just clever marketing?
Why so many shoppers are questioning whether discounts are truly what they seem With Christmas over, Spain’s winter sales..
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Ecocorp Solar shares festive wishes for a Happy Christmas and greener New Year
Helping homes across southern Spain shine with cleaner, smarter energy this festive season Ecocorp Solar is sending warm..
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Find out how you can charge your electric car with solar panels
Here’s a helping guide to how solar panels can charge your electric car and how much it will cost Solar panels..
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Caregivers for the elderly and rehabilitation treatments in your home
Home care from Caser Residencial gives you medical and health assistance in the comfort of your own home It's hard to..
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Catering an event in Murcia or Alicante with a hog roast and pulled pork
Julian's perfect Hog Roast Murcia is the only hog roast company in Murcia and Alicante Anyone who has ever held an event..
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Jobs for March/ April, Transplanting Osteospermums and taking cuttings
Taking cuttings from osteospermums Gardening well in Spain requires adaptation. Searing summer heat, torrential autumn..
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How to register your car for automatic access to Condado de Alhama Golf Resort
New access security procedure comes into force at Condado de Alhama on 31/07/2023 with updated data and security system Following..
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What products and rates available for Expats to acheive best income on investments.
Best Income for Expats - Update Blacktower Financial Management (International) Limited Here is a brief resume of what is..
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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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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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Acorn International Church Mazarron meets on Camposol urbanisation
New church established in Camposol urbanisation for the Camposol community and the surrounding area The new Church on Camposol..
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Discover the Murcia school combining the Montessori method with a UK curriculum
Want a 21st century British education in Spain for your child? Go to the Montessori British School Murcia Everyone wants..
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The village and rural district of La Encarnación in Caravaca de la Cruz
Millennia of archaeological remains have been found in the picturesque mountain scenery of La Encarnación It has been said..
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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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10 weird Spanish superstitions: What is considered lucky and unlucky in Spain?
This is what you should do and not do in order to have good luck, according to Spanish customs The Spanish are a superstitious..
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The Roman Forum District museum in the Molinete archaeological park in Cartagena
The remains of a thermal baths complex and a temple to the deities Isis and Serapis on the Molinete hill in Cartagena..
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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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Get fresh bouquets of flowers delivered right to your door: The perfect gift for friends and relatives in Murcia
With Garden Boutique, you can send a thoughtful gift to your loved ones in Spain, and even pay by credit card over the phone..
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January 10 Choral concert in the El Salvador church of Caravaca de la Cruz
The local Arsis choir from Caravaca are joined by a guest choir from Polop in Alicante The Arsis choir of Caravaca de la Cruz..
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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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