MURCIA MAR MENOR & CARTAGENA

Espacio Mediterráneo is turning back-to-school season into something to look forward toThe Cartagena shopping centre is hosting a pop-up spa experience this September, with free hand massages, prizes and a wishing tree   September has a funny way of arriving. One minute you're enjoying the last of the summer, the next the alarm.. 15/09/2026

10 architectural surprises in the Region of Murcia!From tiny, humble structures to majestic and monumental buildings in the Costa Cálida The long and turbulent history of the Region of Murcia has left a legacy of fascinating architectural structures of all kinds, some of them rightly praised as.. 31/08/2026

Sustainable tourism in Cabo de Palos: travel like a local in this authentic old fishing townThese days there is a new generation of travellers who are seeking not photo opportunities but genuine sensations, people who prefer to have whatever the locals have for breakfast, wander along the streets without filtering the experience through Instagram and..

What do David Beckham, Matt Damon and Robbie Williams have in common? They all love a holiday at La Manga Club!Why is La Manga Club still one of Spain’s most complete holiday destinations? Local accommodation expert Rent La Manga Club explains... If a destination can attract names like David Beckham, Matt Damon, John Malkovich, Salma Hayek and Robbie.. 13/05/2026

The Region of Murcia, paradise for cyclists!A huge range of destinations for two-wheeled travel in all corners of the Costa Cálida Cycling tourism is becoming more and more popular throughout Europe and, for various reasons, the Region of Murcia is one of the most attractive destinations.. 27/04/2026

Try your luck with Espacio Mediterráneo's new 'Scratch off an Extra' promoA fun digital game, instant prizes and the chance to win a €100 Carrefour gift card every month If you love a good surprise (and let’s be honest, who doesn’t), Espacio Mediterráneo in Cartagena has just launched something that.. 24/02/2026

Discover the Mar Menor's five secret volcanic islandsThese protected treasures offer history, wildlife and whispers of the past, but you’ll need a boat to reach them Tucked inside the calm, salty waters of Murcia’s Mar Menor lagoon, five volcanic islands sit like time capsules from the Pliocene epoch..

Tennis court and a private pool: This is the latest luxury villa for rent on La Manga ClubCheck out this fabulous new 5-bedroom villa with its own private swimming pool and a tennis court, available to rent for holidays now! I’m sure you’ll agree there’s nothing in life quite like lounging around by the pool in your own private.. 02/02/2026

7 historical treasures found underground in the Region of MurciaTrace more than 2,000 years of history in Murcia with visits to these impressive archaeological digs and museum sites! While there is no doubting the marvellous sights and recommended visits to be found above ground in the Region of Murcia, from mountains..

Scenic stroll from San Pedro to La Manga now openLess than 3km of coastal bliss linking promenades, salt flats and sea views Fancy a gentle wander along Murcia's stunning coast? This delightful walking route from San Pedro del Pinatar to La Manga del Mar Menor has been spotlighted as a must-do for.. 20/01/2026

La Encarnación tourist apartments in Los AlcázaresAffordable seafront accommodation in Los Alcázares for golfers, water sports enthusiasts and other visitors to the Mar Menor Guaranteed lowest prices when booking via here! While tourism in much of the Costa Cálida relies almost exclusively..

7 slow tourism experiences in the Region of MurciaTake your foot of the pedal as you wallow in the rhythms of Nature and local customs in rural Murcia! “Slow tourism” is a way of travelling which places the emphasis on tranquillity, getting in touch with Nature and showing respect for the environment..

Colina del Emperador: stunning boutique beach house situated in the heart of La MangaThe stylish Colina del Emperador is uniquely situated on the shores of the Mar Menor Tucked away in the heart of La Manga lies the stunning boutique beach house Colina del Emperador. This stylish retreat is uniquely situated on the shores of.. 13/08/2025

The Puente de la Risa bridge in La Manga del Mar MenorA 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) is one of the vestiges of an ambitious idea proposed by the pioneer of modern La Manga, Tomás Maestre, by which he intended..

Best areas of La Manga Club to stay on holidayCheck out these parts of La Manga Club & Resort for your vacation rental apartment Murcia’s La Manga Club & Resort is fast becoming one of the Region’s most desirable holiday destinations. When planning your stay, one crucial decision.. 10/07/2025

The best snorkelling sites in the Region of Murcia!Crystalline Mediterranean waters and spectacular scenery and marine life make for great snorkelling beaches in the Costa Cálida Now that the heat of summer has reached the Costa Cálida there is no better way to cool down than with a dip in the..

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 are we to small insects and birds that we rarely stop to remember that not so far away are some of the most fascinating and impressive..

September 18 to 27 Fiestas de Carthagineses y Romanos Cartagena 2026The celebration of the Carthaginians and Romans in Cartagena is one of the biggest fiestas in the Region of Murcia This colourful and enjoyable festival is a relatively new addition to the fiestas calendar of the Region of Murcia, having been celebrated only..

September 26 Free guided tour of the old hydroplane air base in Los AlcázaresA key establishment in the aviation history of Spain and the history of Los Alcázares! The skies over Los Alcázares may be quiet these days, particularly since the closure to passenger flights of the nearby airport in San Javier, but 100 years..

10 must-see museums in CartagenaFrom ancient to modern, from naval history to Roman architecture, Cartagena boasts a rich history on display in its museums! The city of Cartagena is steeped in so much history that if you’re interested in museums it’s difficult to know where to..