MURCIA LIFESTYLE

Which shops and supermarkets are open in the Region of Murcia on August 15?Here’s where you can shop on Saturday as the Assumption of the Virgin Mary brings a national holiday across Spain Saturday August 15 is the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, one of Spain’s national public holidays. As it falls on a Saturday.. 14/08/2026

Ecocorp Solar: The smarter way to cut your energy bills and take control of your homeWith 15 years of experience across southern Spain, Ecocorp Solar is helping homeowners harness the sun and say goodbye to rising energy costs Let's be honest. If you live in southern Spain, you already know the sun is one of the best things about.. 14/08/2026

If you own a holiday home in Spain you could cut your electricity bill with Spanish EnergySpanish Energy offers a free, plain English review of your bill with no obligation to switch Second home owners in Spain could be paying more than they need to on electricity without realising it. That's according to Spanish Energy, which specialises.. 13/08/2026

Costa Cálida Technical Services Group SL CCTS: Heating, air conditioning and more in MurciaFormerly Camposol Heating & Maintenance, CCTS is continuing to provide professional heating, air conditioning, gas, water and leak detection services across Camposol  If you've known Camposol Heating & Maintenance (CHM) over.. 13/08/2026

Jellyfish, weever fish, wasps and mosquitoes: what to do when summer bites backAn allergist at a Spanish hospital breaks down what actually works for jellyfish, weever fish, wasps and bees, and some of the answers might surprise you Summer in Spain comes with sunshine, beaches and, inevitably, the occasional unwelcome encounter.. 12/08/2026

Spain is making it much easier to spot spam calls, starting this OctoberFrom Friday October 17, all commercial calls must use a new 400 prefix, making telephone scams instantly identifiable and easier to block If you're fed up with unsolicited calls from companies trying to sell you something, or worse, scammers pretending.. 12/08/2026

The definitive guide to choosing a health insurance policy for expats Are you planning to move to Spain and looking for a health insurance policy specifically designed for expats? We understand that such an abundance of information can be overwhelming, particularly when you wish to make a decision as quickly as possible.. 12/08/2026

Murcia photo of the month August 2026Here’s the August image of the month taken by the Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC)   “Expressing Feelings” was the title put forward to the LADCC members in this month’s competition. Feelings are often.. 11/08/2026

Decklid Auto Services in Mazarrón is hiring a full-time qualified mechanicThe well-known family-run garage is offering a permanent full-time position with a competitive salary and the chance to join its experienced team If you're an experienced mechanic looking for your next opportunity in the Region of Murcia, Decklid.. 10/08/2026

The unwritten rules of public transport: what the etiquette experts say you should actually doFrom armrests and reclining seats to chatty strangers and smelly food, here's how to navigate the journey with your dignity intact Anyone who has ever sat next to someone eating a hot burger on a packed commuter train, or had their elbow slowly edged.. 10/08/2026

Home & Living Magazine takes a break until SeptemberHome & Living is taking a well-earned August break before returning with a fresh edition next month August is here and across Spain life takes on a slower, more relaxed rhythm. With temperatures soaring and many businesses traditionally closing.. 10/08/2026

Bingo Online Welcomes More Beginners Through GZone's Player-Friendly PlatformBingo Online continues to attract new players as more people explore digital versions of the classic game through beginner-friendly platforms. With online gaming becoming increasingly accessible across compatible devices, many first-time users are looking for..

The summer driving mistakes that could cost you hundreds of euros in SpainFrom flip-flops to cigarette butts, the DGT has a long list of fines waiting for careless drivers this August Summer in Spain means long days, packed roads and, for many drivers, a rather costly surprise if they're not paying attention. The Spanish Directorate..

New Caser insurance offers personalised recovery support for over-65s after an accidentCaser MiRecuperación combines insurance cover with the specialist care provided by Caser Residencial, helping older customers access practical support during their recovery An accident can change your routine in a matter of minutes. A fracture.. 07/08/2026

Expats in Spain save €50 per couple this August with Thy Will Be Done's summer offerThe trusted wills and powers of attorney specialists are offering a limited-time discount throughout August Making a will is one of those jobs that's easy to put off, but it's also one of the most important things you can do to protect your.. 06/08/2026

The Best Traditional English Card Games for Two PlayersCribbage is the best traditional English card game for two players, and nothing else invented in England has held on as well. Five others deserve a place at the table: German Whist, All Fours, Put, Beggar-My-Neighbour and Costly Colours. Every one of them was..

Sail Cartagena Bay with Raquel Tours: A three-hour catamaran adventure from your Murcia resort doorMusic, sea breezes and a swim in the Mediterranean, all within easy reach of your resort this summer with Raquel Tours Murcia   If you're based at one of Murcia's golf resorts and looking for a day out with a difference, Raquel Tours.. 05/08/2026

Taquilla Tickets celebrates the opening of its brand new Camposol officeThe popular family-run business has moved into a larger premises and is inviting everyone to join the celebrations There's exciting news for anyone planning their next day out, mini break or Spanish adventure. Taquilla Tickets has officially opened.. 04/08/2026

World Cup 2030 could bring six international teams to MurciaNew training facilities, hotels and investment are helping the Region of Murcia prepare for what could become one of its biggest sporting opportunities yet The Region of Murcia is preparing to welcome some of the world's top football teams.. 03/08/2026

Clean Now Alicante celebrates 300-client milestone with eyes on international expansionThe Alicante-based company says its success has come from doing the simple things well, delivering reliable service and building lasting relationships Reaching your first 300 clients is a milestone any business would be proud of, but for Alicante-.. 30/07/2026