MURCIA LIFESTYLE

Shopping smarter: Why customers in Spain are ditching big brands for better deals61% of shoppers in Spain say they now compare prices in different supermarkets to find the best bargains Spain still offers incredible value for holidaymakers, but it’s often a different story for permanent residents earning a Spanish wage... 23/05/2025

Want to buy, sell or import a car in Spain? Make sure you read this first!Save yourself time, money and unwanted surprises with the experts at Car Registrations Spain The second-hand car market in Spain is generally more expensive than in the UK, and there are legal procedures which must be followed, so it is important to.. 22/05/2025

Explore Mazarrón the eco-friendly way with Ecoadventure electric bicycle rental and guided buggy toursElectric buggy and bike tours that connect you with nature in Murcia’s Bolnuevo coast   Ecoadventure is an outdoor activity company based in Bolnuevo, Mazarrón, Murcia, offering a range of eco-friendly experiences designed for nature.. 22/05/2025

TJ Electricals Euronics Camposol stocks V16 lightsV16 lights will replace emergency triangles throughout Spain from January 2026 From January 1, 2026, all drivers in Spain will be required to carry a V16 emergency light in their vehicle. This compact, high-visibility beacon will replace the old roadside.. 22/05/2025

Register free now to attend TKO Radio raodshow at La Quinta, La Manga Club and win great prizesLa Quinta gears up for radio roadshow fun with TKO Radio’s full day of live music, family entertainment and great prizes to be won at La Manga Club   La Quinta at La Manga Club will be buzzing with excitement on Wednesday May 28, 2025, as.. 21/05/2025

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 have been a busy time for residents at the DomusVI centre in the outskirts of the city of Murcia, with a series of social activities.. 16/05/2025

Guatazales honey: The gourmet gold made by 'happy' bees in MurciaDiscover unique honey, wine and life-changing experiences at Guatazales in Bullas You won't find these jars on supermarket shelves. The honey produced by Guatazales in northwest Murcia isn't just sweet; it's gourmet, rare and already catching.. 15/05/2025

Lorca's Cala de Calnegre earns national award for beach excellence... again!Environmental and tourist improvements help secure 2025 Ecoplayas flag for one of Spain’s most beautiful unspoilt beaches   Cala de Calnegre, one of the most picturesque and untouched beaches along the Lorca coastline, has once again earned.. 14/05/2025

Electricity prices drop in Spain, but still a long way from the early-May freebiesThis Wednesday May 14, it will cost around €30/MWh to power your appliances across Spain Electricity prices in Spain are down again this Wednesday May 14, offering some relief to households keeping a close eye on their energy bills. According.. 14/05/2025

Tax returns in Spain: Deadline for the 2025 IRPF tax campaign is coming up fastGestoría Carvajal is now accepting new clients and will manage the entire tax return process for you The 2025 Renta campaign is well underway in Spain, with more than 7.6 million taxpayers having already filed their declarations for income.. 13/05/2025

The May edition of Home & Living magazine will be available to pick up from these locationsWelcome to the May 2025 issue of Home & Living! The recently rebranded Home & Living Magazine, known for the last two decades in southwest Spain as the Costa Calida Chronicle, has been supplying useful local information of interest to a loyal.. 13/05/2025

Did you know? Tuesday 13th is an unlucky day in Spain, not Friday 13thThe day Tuesday 13th is a day of bad luck in Spain, as opposed to Friday 13th in other cultures Tuesday 13th is an unlucky day in Spain, and not Friday 13th as it is in the United States, the United Kingdom and other Western countries.   This..

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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 sun beats down, installing air conditioning can feel like the only option. But before you go ahead with your order, it&rsquo.. 12/05/2025

A curious slice of Mazarrón history: This is the port's 100-year-old 'pim-pam' canal, nestled between two popular beachesSalt farming went on from the Roman era until the 20th century The entrance to the old salt farm channel Did you know that there used to be a large salt farm in the Port of Mazarrón during the 20th century? This activity, which probably..

Less than two weeks to go until the launch of Airport Buses: All the details you need to knowAirport Buses is set to launch its full transfer service to and from Murcia International Airport, a convenient, comfortable and customer-focused travel option for passengers The countdown is on for the much-anticipated launch of Airport Buses, a.. 10/05/2025

Murcia gains three more Blue Flags this year, bringing its total to 36Cartagena leads the way with 10 flags, while the Mar Menor misses out for the ninth consecutive year   The Region of Murcia will have 36 Blue Flags in summer 2025 – three more than in 2024, including 29 for beaches and seven for marinas. According..

You know you're in good hands with a reputable removals, immigration and relocation company in SpainWith over 35 years of proven experience, Global Relocations - Spain is a leading name in international mobility, trusted by families, professionals and organisations alike Image: MoveAide   When it comes to relocating to or from Spain.. 09/05/2025

Buy & sell property at the award-winning La Manga Club golf resort in SpainDiscover a world-class resort offering sport, luxury and a vibrant community in one of Spain’s most beautiful coastal settings La Manga Club, nestled in the Region of Murcia in southeastern Spain, stands as a premier destination for those seeking.. 08/05/2025

Why many solar panels stopped working during Spain's blackoutThe nationwide power cut revealed an uncomfortable trut, that most solar panel systems cannot function without the grid On Monday April 28, 2025, Spain experienced a major blackout that left millions of homes and businesses without electricity. What.. 08/05/2025