LOS ALCÁZARES, LIFESTYLE

Murcia photo of the month June 2026Here’s the June image of the month taken by the Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC)   If you take a photo of an everyday object and photograph it in such a way that viewers will focus on its shapes and textures, rather than.. 12/06/2026

Murcia urgently needs blood donors as reserves run critically low ahead of World Blood Donor DayThe Region is launching two weeks of special blood drives from today, with O negative at a critical level and supplies of B negative enough for just two to three days If you have ever thought about giving blood but kept putting it off, now really is the.. 11/06/2026

Murcia today: more people, more jobs and a younger population than almost anywhere else in SpainA major new study spanning 50 years reveals how dramatically the region has changed, though some challenges remain If you have lived in Murcia for any length of time, you will have noticed it feels busier than it used to. More housing, more traffic.. 10/06/2026

Know a young person in Spain? There are big train and bus discounts coming this summerSpain's popular Summer Youth Programme is back for 2026, offering discounts of up to 90% on trains and buses for 18 to 30-year-olds from July 1 If you have children, grandchildren or young friends living in Spain, this is worth passing on. The Spanish.. 10/06/2026

Beware of using unqualified providers of UK wills and powers of attorney in SpainThy Will Be Done offers free initial consultations and meets every standard your legal provider should For many expats in Spain, sorting out a UK will or power of attorney tends to get pushed to the bottom of the to-do list. When it does finally rise.. 10/06/2026

Explore the best of the Costa Blanca with Raquel Tours day tripsAlicante and Benidorm day trips are running every Sunday throughout the summer from the Murcia resorts If you're based on one of the Murcia resorts this summer and looking for a brilliant day out without the hassle of driving, parking or planning.. 10/06/2026

From prison walls to the fairways of Mar Menor Golf: The long road back through musicAllan McCarthy opens up about recovery, second chances and how Murcia prison became the unlikely place where he formed his band Berlin90 Allan McCarthy's story is often told through extraordinary headlines about drugs, prison, a jailhouse.. 05/06/2026

Read the June edition of Home & Living magazine online nowWelcome to the June issue of Home & Living This edition is not only full of inspiring home and living articles, but you'll find so much more.....   • We start with looking at Barcelona in June. Vibrant, elegant, creative and.. 04/06/2026

British landlords in Spain may have overpaid tax since BrexitHere's how to claim back before it's too late Thousands of British property owners renting out across Spain may have been overpaying tax since Brexit – not through any error of their own, but due to a rule that a Spanish.. 27/05/2026

Stuck for a gift idea this summer? Raquel Tours Murcia has just launched its new gift card!Give someone the freedom to choose their own adventure, from beach trips and sunsets to guided day tours across southern Spain Finding the perfect gift isn't always easy, but if you know someone who loves getting out and exploring, Raquel Tours Murcia..

Spring has arrived in the Region of Murcia… along with the pestsControl de Plagas Levante is helping homeowners across Cartagena, Murcia and the Mar Menor prepare their properties for the warmer months ahead As temperatures begin to climb across the Costa Cálida, many homeowners are enjoying their terraces.. 22/05/2026

Coastal property prices in Murcia are surging and savvy buyers are moving fastWith Los Alcázares up 30% and San Javier among the Region's biggest risers, Spainora is helping international buyers find the right move Spain's property market is going through a significant shift in 2026 and nowhere is that more visible.. 19/05/2026

Terra Natura Murcia opens the water season with a new splash of excitementAqua Natura Murcia has unveiled Tornado, a fast new slide with special effects, a launch offer and a lively opening day     Terra Natura Murcia is getting the summer season underway with a new attraction that is sure to catch the attention.. 18/05/2026

May 24: Spend a perfect Sunday in Alicante with Raquel Tours MurciaBeach, tapas, the Explanada and a stunning sunset, all from just €29 with door-to-door pick-up from your resort If you're looking for a great day out this Sunday, Raquel Tours Murcia has just the thing. On May 24 they're heading to Alicante.. 18/05/2026

Los Canales pools set to reopen this summer in CartagenaThe Ayuntamiento is preparing a new access fee as it gets ready to run the sports and leisure complex from mid-June A familiar summer favourite is set to return in Cartagena, with the swimming pools and sports facilities at Rafael de la Cerda Park, better.. 14/05/2026

Murcia photo of the month May 2026Here’s the May image of the month taken by the Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC)   We are blessed here in Spain as, when we look up at the sky, we often only see its bright blue colour without any clouds. This brings to many.. 12/05/2026

Common mistakes when choosing health insurance and how to avoid them Choosing health insurance is one of the most important decisions for ensuring wellbeing and peace of mind. However, many people make mistakes when taking out a policy that can result in less security when facing unforeseen circumstances.  .. 08/05/2026

How HELP Murcia Mar Menor has been making a difference across the RegionFrom nappies in Cartagena to a special walker for a little boy with a rare condition, here's what the charity has been up to lately Founded in 2002, HELP Murcia Mar Menor has been quietly getting on with the business of supporting those in need.. 06/05/2026

Caser Residencial invests in future care professionals in MurciaThe company was present at the Training Day on Caring for People with Care Needs and a university jobs fair recently, to help bring more qualified young people into the care sector   The popular care home in Murcia, Caser Residencial Santo Á.. 05/05/2026

Sun, sea and no stress: Raquel Tours launches regular Sunday day trips from Murcia to BenidormNew pick-up points added from your favourite Murcia resorts as Raquel Tours launches regular summer trips       If you fancy a simple, stress-free day by the sea this summer, Raquel Tours is running regular Sunday trips from.. 30/04/2026