LOS ALCÁZARES, LIFESTYLE

What are the pros and cons of voting to ban tourist rentals in my community?Communities across Spain are holding EGMs to decide whether or not to continue allowing tourist rentals in their buildings, resorts and urbanisations, which has left many people wondering: “What way should I vote?”    .. 09/07/2025

The moving company in Spain that is gaining popularity for their bespoke, handmade transport boxesGlobal Relocation - Spain make their own boxes for transport, so they can literally pack and ship anything in the world the most secure and efficient way With tailored packing solutions and an all-in-one approach to relocation, immigration and moving.. 07/07/2025

Pre-paid vs insurance funeral plans: Which is best for expats in Spain?A practical comparison for those living abroad and planning ahead for end-of-life arrangements Moving to Spain offers many rewards, from warmer weather and relaxed living to lower costs and better healthcare. But for many expats, planning for end-.. 07/07/2025

Los Alcázares hosts first ever International Senior Fair with assistance from Caser ResidencialThe three-day event, dedicated to the elderly community, proved a great success and had Caser Residencial among the key participants   From Friday May 23 to Sunday 25, the town of Los Alcázares in the Region of Murcia became the meeting.. 07/07/2025

Curry's Nepali & Indian Restaurant in Los Alcázares extends opening times to include Sunday nightsThe popular Indian curry house in Los Narejos is now open every day of the week for lunch and dinner The Curry’s Nepali & Indian Restaurant in Los Narejos, Los Alcázares, are extending their opening times to now include Sunday evenings.. 04/07/2025

New Plaza Movilidad-Flamenco Holidays deal makes mobility scooter hire in Murcia and Alicante even easier this summerPlaza Movilidad Mar Menor teams up with Flamenco Holidays to offer holidaymakers exclusive discounts Plaza Movilidad Mar Menor has announced a new partnership with Flamenco Holidays, launching on Tuesday July 1, 2025. The collaboration means that.. 01/07/2025

Why you should never sleep with the fan on all nightSpanish nights might be stifling, but there are several serious health implications from sleeping with a fan Summer temperatures in Spain can be rather hard to take at times and most of us opt for a refreshing dip in the sea or the pool to cool off during..

'Our core values are based on seasonal, local produce': The Brits in Murcia keeping traditional cookery alive in a fine dining restaurantHow a pair of expats are redefining fine dining by going back to basics   When Paul Owens and Julia Marshall first arrived in Murcia, they weren’t planning to create one of the region’s most talked-about fine dining experiences. Yet.. 27/06/2025

Where to park at Murcia and Alicante airportsThese are the options for motorists looking to park a car at Corvera Airport and Alicante Airport Do you travel often to and from the Region of Murcia International Airport or Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport? Parking logistics are crucial..

LS Solicitors open new office at Mar Menor Golf ResortThe law firm is now welcoming clients at a new location on the Boulevard   LS Solicitors have officially opened their brand-new office at Mar Menor Golf Resort, offering greater convenience and visibility for expats living in and around this popular.. 24/06/2025

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..

Stop overpaying: How non-residents can save on Spanish property taxesThere are significant savings to be made when paying tax as a non-resident property owner in Spain, according to IberianTax For many non-residents, buying a home in Spain is a lifelong goal, whether it’s a sunny escape or an investment. But.. 18/06/2025

Make a will and avoid inheritance stress in Spain with expert help from Thy Will Be DoneSorting out your will, inheritance planning and probate may not be fun, but it can give you peace of mind for years to come   For many living in Spain, getting around to organising a will or dealing with estate planning often slips down the to..

Airport Buses celebrates a strong start following its launchPassenger reviews for the Murcia Airport transfer service are glowing, and now operators say a broader uptake is vital to sustain the new service Three short weeks after its launch, Airport Buses is already earning high praise from passengers travelling.. 10/06/2025

Summer kicks off early in Cabo de Palos with high tourist numbers, great terrazas and a new car parkThe coast of Cartagena close to La Manga is coming alive as visitors pour in for the long weekend Summer has unofficially arrived in Cabo de Palos. With the Día de la Región long weekend in full swing, beaches are packed, terraces are.. 09/06/2025

Legal and real estate support for expats in Murcia from LS SolicitorsTrust in a multilingual team providing peace of mind for property owners and new residents in southeast Spain   Expats living in the Region of Murcia or planning to relocate to this sun-soaked part of Spain often face complex legal and administrative..

June 9 is the Dia de la Region de Murcia: Three-day weekend for the Region of Murcia Day holiday next MondayThe regional holiday for Murcia is normally a time when stores, businesses and schools close every year Normally, June 9 is a ‘festivo’, or a public bank holiday, in Murcia as it is ‘El Día de la Región de Murcia.. 03/06/2025

Region of Murcia public holiday calendar 2026 released already: These are the 12 national and regional festivos next yearIn addition to these dates, there will also be two local holidays which will be decided by each municipality in the Region Each year, the Region of Murcia has over a dozen public bank holidays for the various fiestas dotted throughout the calendar.. 03/06/2025

Read local news in your part of Murcia with our specialist resort webpagesStay informed with local updates from Murcia’s main resorts and expat areas MurciaToday.com has built up a reputation over the last 15 years for delivering trustworthy local news and useful information in English for expats, homeowners and tourists.. 27/05/2025

How Compare Funerals keeps your money safeWith a funeral plan purpose trust, your funds are protected to safeguard your money until it is needed Planning ahead for your final wishes is a deeply personal decision, and more people are choosing to do so for the peace of mind it offers. Among.. 13/05/2025