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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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March 1 Free guided tour of Gebas in the mountains of Sierra Espuña
See the spectacular Badlands of Gebas and experience the culture of this village in Alhama de Murcia This “Landscape and..
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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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Top 5 spots for cool surfing in Ibiza
Hang ten and get ready to ride the epic waves of Ibiza! In this gnarly article, we're diving into the best surf spots..
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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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Red Palm Weevil/Picudo Rojo, information summary
Picudo Rojo, article overview 2010-12-08 To search the many articles written about this topic, go to the home page and..
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Best Criminal Lawyer Murcia: Raúl Pardo-Geijo Ruiz
A leading figure in criminal defence in Murcia and across Spain In the criminal defense landscape of Murcia and southeastern..
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What to see in Puerto Lumbreras
What to visit and what to buy when visiting Puerto Lumbreras The municipality of Puerto Lumbreras lies in the south-west..
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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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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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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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April 11 The Youth Orchestra of the Generalitat Valenciana 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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The salt flats of Mazarron next to Playa de la Pava
In the past there was an important salt production industry in Mazarrón Salt production was an important industry in..
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We all know the history of the Gunpowder Plot, but you may not realise that Guy Fawkes learnt all he knew in Spain
The man whose name became synonymous with treason and fireworks learnt his trade on Spanish soil... this is the Spanish connection..
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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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Where to get concert tickets, coach trips, days out and more in Murcia from Taquilla Tickets
Get organised day trips and access to big events and activities in Spain from Taquilla Tickets If you’re seeking excitement..
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A superb adventure playground for all the family in the Ricote Valley!
Fun, nature and adventure activities at Murapark in the green oasis of Ricote Anyone looking for a different way of enjoying..
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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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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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February 13 to 22 Carnival 2026 in Santiago de la Ribera
Carnival fever grips the coast of the Mar Menor in the build-up to the main parade on February 22 The Carnival celebrations..
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The ruined castle of Tébar in Aguilas
The castles of Chuecos and Tébar protected the rural population of Águilas as long ago as the 12th century The castle of..
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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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Save money with solar energy: Smart solutions for your home and beyond
Find out how to save money on heating your pool, charging electric cars and more with Ecocorp Solar In today’s world..
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Walking in the Lorca countryside, the Cabezo del Carretón route around the village of Coy
A family-friendly 6.8-kilometre route in Lorca which reaches 931 metres above sea level This family-friendly walking route..
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Feast on figs this week
It´s fig season, so here are some easy recipes to use up the glut One of the greatest joys of Spanish summertime is the..
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Exciting ways to see the wildlife of the Region of Murcia!
Where to see animals from whales to eagles in the Region of Murcia! Wild animals are all around is, of course, but so accustomed..
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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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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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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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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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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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Escape to the Honey River and Guatazales for a unique pre-Christmas experience
Book your tasting experience or beekeeping workshop before December 17 or gift an unforgettable 2026 adventure The team..
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Aphids, a spring plague here in southern spain, how to recognise and treat.
Gardening in Murcia, how to recognise and deal with aphids Abundant lush spring growth is the welcome flush of green which..
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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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My pre-New Year Resolution: Get my house in order before the end of the year
Now is the perfect time to make sure you're not paying too much for your energy bills in Spain The countdown to the new..
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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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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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How to spot a fake Christmas Lottery ticket before the big draw
Helpful tips to make sure your El Gordo ticket is genuine ahead of 22 December As excitement builds for the 2025 Christmas..
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The Cabezo del Plomo in Las Moreras Mazarrón
Cabezo del Plomo, a 5,000-year-old Chalcolithic settlement in Mazarrón Time scale 2980-3220 BC This archaeological site..
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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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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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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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Brits living in Spain for more than 15 years to be given right to vote in UK elections
Britons living in Spain for more than 15 years will be able to vote in local and general elections in the UK and municipal..
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Help when renting or buying abroad with Global Relocations - Spain
Use a professional relocation company to help find the best option for your move, whether you choose to rent or buy ..
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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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The MuBBla embroidery museum in Lorca, embroideries of the Paso Blanco
Exquisite embroidery features in the annual biblical processions of Lorca Semana Santa (Easter week) in Lorca is an extraordinary..
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Ricardo Codorníu Visitor Centre, Sierra Espuña
Centro de Visitantes Ricardo Codorníu A central information point for visitors to Sierra Espuña It can almost be..
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February 15 Guided hike in the Sierra de la Pila near Fortuna
A 9-km route in the mountains of central Murcia The natural springs on the southern slopes of the Regional Park of Sierra..
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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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Take your photography to the next level with the Los Alcazares Digital Camera Club
Learn how to take better photos with the Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC) With Christmas and New Year festivities..
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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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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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Health, beauty and relaxation destinations in the Region of Murcia
Look after yourself by letting the Region of Murcia look after you! There are, of course, many reasons for visiting the Region..
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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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The Via Verde de Mazarrón walking and cycling route: first section
The 14-kilometre Vía Verde welcomes walkers and cyclists between Mazarrón and La Pinilla When it was decided in the..
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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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San Pedro del Pinatar residents to get 11% discount on water bills after supply crisis
Ayuntamiento moves to compensate households for 10 days without safe drinking water San Pedro del Pinatar residents will see..
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The Matildes Mine in El Beal
El Centro de interpretación de la Mina las Matildes, La Unión The La Unión area has been exploited for its mineral wealth..
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5 top tips to write a truly impressive CV
These expert guidelines will help you design the perfect CV to land that dream job Very often when applying for a new..
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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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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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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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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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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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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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10 haunted places in Murcia to visit or at least know about this Halloween
The Region of Murcia is home to a spooky array of places that promise to delight lovers of legend, mystery and the paranormal..
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Explore the best of the Region of Murcia with Raquel Tours
Guided, multi-lingual day trips, wine tastings and coastal adventures that reveal the authentic charm of the Region See..
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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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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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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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10 reasons to visit Jumilla in northern Murcia
History, wine, breathtaking landscapes, a medieval castle and some of the most widely acclaimed Spanish wine! Jumilla, which..
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Harness the power of the sun with Ecocorp Solar in Puerto Lumbreras
Expert solar solutions with top-quality equipment and personalised service If you’re thinking about solar energy, there’..
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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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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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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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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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Make 2026 the year you move to Spain with expert help from MyMoveSpain
A decade of expertise helping British and international residents navigate Spanish residency with ease If 2026 is the..
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The “Nicolas Salzillo, Il Maestro” museum of the Paso Morado in Lorca
The museum contains pieces relating to the Semana Santa processions in Lorca Lorca has gained a fully justified reputation..
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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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Murcia photo of the month October 2025
Here’s the top image of the month taken by the Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC) Flight was the competition..
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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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LS Solicitors open new office at Mar Menor Golf Resort
ARCHIVED ARTICLE - The law firm is now welcoming clients at a new location on the Boulevard LS Solicitors have officially..
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Espacio Mediterráneo shopping centre Cartagena Murcia: open seven days a week
Where to shop in Cartagena and the Mar Menor Murcia The Espacio Mediterráneo shopping centre is on the eastern outskirts..
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Rent an e-bike in Murcia, a green alternative to getting around
See the beautiful Region of Murcia and help save the planet at the same time with e.GO! Murcia One simple, healthy and..
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Decklid Auto in Mazarrón stocks mandatory V-16 emergency beacons
Stay safe and fully compliant with Spain’s 2026 regulations with DGT-approved V16 lights, available now at Decklid From..
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Taster menu on a short walk in Caravaca de la Cruz for just 16 euros!
Enjoy the city centre as you discover some of the favourite snacks of Caravaca! In 2025 the Town Hall of Caravaca de la Cruz..
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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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February 22 Free guided hike around the Castillitos gun batteries of Cabo Tiñoso
A fairly difficult route offers marvellous views of some of the hidden coves beneath the headland of Cabo Tiñoso This testing..
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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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The Museo Parroquial in San Javier
Local history in a nutshell at the museum in the parish church of San Francisco Javier The Museo Parroquial de San Javier..
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MUBAM, Museo de Bellas Artes de Murcia
Murcia, The Murcia Museum of Fine Art The MUBAM, Museo de Bellas Artes Murcia, is a carefully compiled collection of art..
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The gun battery of Castillitos, one of the most popular family days out in the Costa Calida!
A medieval-looking fortification housing massive Vickers guns in the mountains between Cartagena and Mazarrón Hidden away..
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These are the camping and motorhome rules in Spain that you have to know
What are the campervan and campsite rules in each region of Spain? Sales of campervans and motorhomes in Spain rose by..
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February 21 Sound of Freedom film screening in Jumilla
The 2023 drama thriller at the wine museum of Jumilla Sound of Freedom, directed and co-written by Alejandro Monteverde in..
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Why doesn't Spain celebrate April Fools' Day?
The Spanish have their own practical joke day, but it's in December, not on April 1... Every year on April 1, people in..
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How Spotify and Apple Music Reshaped the Way Artists Earn
Streaming didn’t just change how we listen to music - it completely rewrote how artists make a living. Gone are the days when..
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The oldest tree in the region of Murcia, the Olivera Gorda in Ricote
Over a thousand years old, many legends are attached to this monumental tree The Murcia region is full of unknown treasures..
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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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Claiming a UK state pension when retiring to Spain
British citizens can still claim their government pension in Spain and the EU Pension information in Spain can sometimes..
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March 8 Free guided tour in Spanish of El Berro in Sierra Espuña
The village is a hub for rural tourism in the mountains of Alhama de Murcia This tour of the village of El Berro, in the foothills..
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The Museo de Siyâsa in Cieza
The precursor of modern Cieza was an important Moorish Medina which sits atop a craggy peak above the modern town Cieza has..
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Casas Consistoriales, the Town Hall of Mazarron
Sala de exposiciones Casas Consistoriales Mazarrón The construction of the building began on July 9 1889 with Francisco..
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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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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 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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Bodega Conde de Montornés affiliated to Yecla Wine Route
DOP Yecla wines from grapes grown on the lower slopes of Monte Arabí The Conde Monotornés winery in Yecla is founded on..
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How to import a car to Spain from any country in Europe
Your complete step-by-step guide on registering a foreign vehicle in Spain Importing cars from abroad rather than buying..
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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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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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14,500 euros Mercedes ML300CDI for sale second hand in Murcia
For sale: MERCEDES-BENZ Clase M ML 300 CDI 4M BE 2010 Grand Edition by Automóviles Ramal in Las Torres de Cotillas. €..
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Peña Rubia and El Nevazo in Caravaca de la Cruz
A popular walking and picnic area and home to a sleeping giant named Tomir! Peña Rubia is a vertical limestone peak in the..
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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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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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Are hot tubs worth it?
Find out the real pros and cons of getting a hot tub for your home Hot tubs offer a luxurious way to unwind and relax..
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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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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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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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How to obtain a Covid passport in Murcia
Residents in the Region of Murcia can now download their passes online The EU Covid certificate has become a necessity..
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Rafting on the River Segura and a chance to sample dishes made with Calasparra rice
Healthy exercise on the river followed by a delicious lunch or dinner in Calasparra For many people summer in the Costa Cá..
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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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How to save money on parking at Corvera Airport with Seguro Parking
The meet and greet service at Corvera saves time and money with secure storage and complimentary car wash Parking at the..
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Spain becomes the cheapest solar energy market in Europe as prices hit four-year low
Companies like Ecocorp Solar can help homeowners in Spain cash in on renewable savings Spain has cemented its position..
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Temporary respite breaks offer elderly residents professional and personal support at DomusVi Ciudad de Murcia
DomusVi Ciudad de Murcia, a home from home with wellbeing guaranteed from the very first day Caring for an elderly relative..
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Cycling on the EuroVelo 8 route as it passes through Aguilas
One stage of 7,560-km route which runs from Cádiz to Cyprus ends in Águilas and the next sets out for Puerto de Mazarrón..
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The museum of Fuente Álamo
A susrprisingly complete modern art collection and an ethnographic display in Fuente Álamo The Museo de Fuente Álamo is..
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January- Make your own grape vines for free, take cuttings now.
Gardening Costa Cálida, Propagating grape vines from prunings At this time of year the farmers and neighbours are busy..
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Quality affordable hospice care and retirement home
If you’re in need of hospice care and retirement home services in Spain, go to Caser Residencial Santo Ángel When looking..
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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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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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Visiting the Fuerte de Navidad fortress in Cartagena by car, a roundabout route with interesting detours
Discover the timeless fishing village of La Algameca hidden in a small rocky inlet Since its restoration and conversion..
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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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La Gustosa: Authentic Italian, Mexican and Spanish cuisine at Mar Menor Golf Resort
Delicious food and a charming terrace for a relaxed dining experience on the Mar Menor Golf Resort Situated on The Boulevard..
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Suggestions for rural tourism over Christmas and the New Year in the Region of Murcia
Inland destinations to get away from it all and enjoy a “real” Christmas in the Costa Cálida! It goes without saying..
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Solar parking space the most cost-effective dual function for public and private car parks Ecosolar
The best way to make the most of the existing space in your home is with a solar car parking space – solar panels on a pergola..
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How to pick the best coffee packaging to attract more clients
A balance between consumer understanding, technical excellence and communicative design will help build a strong brand that..
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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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Astronomy Tours of the night (and day!) sky in Murcia
Look at the surface of the sun, take a tour of the stars while eating tapas on a cruise ship and much more with the English-speaking..
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Upload your CV to find a job and work in Spain
The easiest way to get a job is by uploading your resumé to an employment site It’s not always easy to know where to..
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5 great guided tours in the Costa Calida this spring and early summer
From embroidery to medieval castles, from wineries to railway engineering, just some of the fascinating visits on offer in the..
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Casa-Museo de Los Caballos del Vino, the Wine Horses Museum in Caravaca de la Cruz
A chance to see the incredible embroideries of the Running of the Wine Horses up close If you’re in the Region of Murcia..
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Where to go for HELP in Spain
I need some help. Where can I go to find it here in Spain? You are not alone. There are many places that ex-pats can find..
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Brace yourself gardeners, Scyphophorus acupunctatus, the black snout weevil, has arrived.
The great Agave meltdown. The mighty agave plants which form dense, living hedges across the region of Murcia and are regularly..
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EU confirms start date for non-Schengen travellers Entry-Exit System as ETIAS fee nearly triples
UK visitors to the EU will face biometric checks starting from October 2025, followed by a new visa-waiver scheme with a higher..
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7-course gourmet taster menu on a short walk in Caravaca de la Cruz for just 25.50 euros!
Enjoy the city centre as you discover some of the favourite snacks of Caravaca! In 2025 the Town Hall of Caravaca de la Cruz..
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February 8 First Carnival Cuerva Run in Águilas
A test of athletic stamina and drinking prowess as Carnival gets under way in Águilas! A new event has been added to the..
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Cabo de Palos, visiting the lighthouse and marina area, a great ride out for bikers
Where to go Mar Menor, walk up to the lighthouse at Cabo de Palos or enjoy an ice cream in the busy marina Cabo de Palos..
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Access to Sierra Espuña restricted to help protect nesting golden eagles
Popular Alhama de Murcia hiking routes will be closed until June 30 to reduce disturbance in sensitive nesting zones Access..
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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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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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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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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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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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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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February 8 Free guided hike on the mountain of La Panadera near Mazarrón
Enjoy spectacular sea views and coastal air on this scenic walk near La Azohía If you’re looking for a healthy way to explore..
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Why to be careful when signing up for a new internet service in Spain
Some internet providers in Spain are less than trustworthy, says Telecable. Here’s what you need to look out for…..
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Imaginative pruning of olive trees in Murcia City
Olive trees really are a Mediterranean gardener’s best friend Looking for new ideas is an endless process when attempting..
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Half of Murcia households cannot afford a financial shock
New survey shows 32.5% of residents at risk of poverty or social exclusion For many families in the Region of Murcia, a broken..
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5 ways to enjoy a great day out in Yecla
A historic town in the captivating countryside of northern Murcia with unique gastronomic, wine-making and fiesta traditions!..
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Spanish Gov clarifies what documents can prove your residency post-Brexit
The authorities in Spain have released an updated guide on the necessary documentation for UK nationals to apply for residency..
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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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