MURCIA NORTH & NORTH WEST

Murcia football teams compete against the big boys in the Copa del ReyCartagena face Valencia while Real Murcia and minnows Cieza play Cádiz and Levante The next round of this year’s Copa Del Rey, Spain’s prestige domestic football cup competition, features three teams from the Region of Murcia hoping.. 14/11/2025

Hundreds of seniors in rural Caravaca benefit from new health and wellbeing initiativeThe ‘Cercanos’ programme aims to bring essential services and social activities directly to villages across Caravaca de la Cruz More than 500 senior citizens living in the outlying villages of Caravaca de la Cruz are taking part in the.. 13/11/2025

Step into autumn: Three of the best easy walks around La Contraparada, MurciaEnjoy peaceful riverside paths, ancient irrigation channels and a taste of Murcia’s orchard heritage When the fierce summer sun finally eases, the Region of Murcia takes on a gentler mood. The air cools, the colours deepen, and the same trails that.. 13/11/2025

Guatazales in Bullas: Where regenerative farming brings the ancient River of Honey back to lifeMeet the happy bees, taste award-winning organic produce and reconnect with nature in the mountains of northwest Murcia Guatazales sits in one of the most magical and mysterious corners of the Region of Murcia, along what is known today as the Rí.. 06/11/2025

2-million-euro investment promised on the rural road of Sierra del Carche in JumillaThe RM-A15 is much used by Jumilla wineries and visitors to the mountains of Sierra del Carche The regional government of Murcia has announced an investment of more than 2 million euros in improvements to the RM-A15 road, which leads from Jumilla to the.. 05/11/2025

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 its annual Bono Turístico scheme, which consists of 50% discounts offered to those with Spanish residency at various tourist..

The millennia-old wine producing traditions of MurciaSuperb winery and vineyard tours, tastings, meals and a wonderful all-round experience in the landscape of Murcia Many places in inland Murcia have recently been celebrating World Wine Tourism Day, with special events such as winery tours, museum visits, tastings..

Fewer birds stopping off at Isla Grosa as migration numbers fall by halfHuman activity and changing conditions take their toll on nature’s tiny travellers Just 2.5 kilometres off La Manga’s coast lies Isla Grosa, a small volcanic island and a vital pit stop for migratory birds on their long journeys between Europe.. 29/10/2025

Matavendimia wine festival a great success in Jumilla!Over 5,000 visitors on the Saturday alone including various from northern Europe and the UK! Despite the arrival of light rain on Sunday the 4th edition of the weekend’s Matavendimia celebrations in Jumilla, where they are held to celebrate the.. 29/10/2025

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-centred care The decision that an elderly relative or loved one is better off in a residence where they are constantly safe and..

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 north-west of the Region of Murcia offers visitors a variety of rewarding experiences, mostly involving the mountains and views provided..

The Ricote Valley, a natural paradise in the Region of MurciaA host of reasons to take a trip to this hidden valley just half an hour from the city of Murcia The Ricote Valley, with its green countryside and naturally isolated location, is in the heart of the Region of Murcia and is also sometimes referred to as the..

Round off summer with unique experiences and activities at Guatazales, BullasExplore the fascinating world of beekeeping, sample incredible wines, olive oil and honey or immerse yourself in nature Summer may be drawing to a close, but at Guatazales in Bullas there is still so much to discover. Known for its regenerative organic.. 22/09/2025

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-centred care The decision that an elderly relative or loved one is better off in a residence where they are constantly safe and..

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 has joined forces with local restaurants to launch a series of five easily affordable gastronomic routes in and around the city under..

Getting away from it all in the mountains of Sierra EspuñaThe “green heart” of the Region of Murcia is a must for lovers of the great outdoors all year round! The Regional Park of Sierra Espuña is one of the great natural treasures of the Region of Murcia, with its marvellous landscapes, innumerable..

Yecla announces guided visits for the remainder of 2025From history to wine-tasting, from rural hikes to the famed December fiestas, Yecla welcomes all visitors to these fascinating tours between August and December! The Tourism department of the Town Hall of Yecla in the north of Murcia has published its.. 05/08/2025

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 middle of the “dog days” of summer, the month from mid-July to mid-August when the heat is relentless, the beaches are more..

The natural pool in Murcia that feels like a jacuzzi all year roundThe wild spring offers a soothing swim at 25°C in a stunning riverside setting near Cieza Tucked away in the Region of Murcia lies a hidden gem that feels like nature’s own jacuzzi. Always hovering around 25°C, this crystal-clear spring offers..

“Proper Care” at DomusVi Ciudad de Murcia, the difference between treatment and personalized careThe human touch is key at all DomusVi residences for the elderly throughout Spain Domus Vi Ciudad de Murcia is just one of the largest group of residences for the elderly in Spain, and follows the same maxim which governs the care provided throughout the country..