MURCIA LIFESTYLE

Working in Spain? You could be entitled to up to 200 paid hours off for studyThe little-known scheme may also be available to many foreign workers employed in Spain Most employees in Spain are familiar with annual leave and special days off for events such as getting married, moving house or dealing with family emergencies.. 21/07/2026

Southern Spain is becoming a desert. One company is using innovative organic farming techniques to turn that around (and make delicious almonds at the same time!)Almendrehesa has been committed for over a decade to regenerating the subsoil of southeast Spain’s countryside to combat desertification Everyone knows and loves the southeastern corner of Spain for its great weather, relaxed pace of life and.. 17/07/2026

Escape to Tabarca Island this summer with Raquel Tours MurciaCrystal clear waters and a charming fishing village await on this popular day trip from the Region of Murcia resorts There's a small island just off the coast of Alicante that most visitors to the Region of Murcia never get round to seeing, and.. 14/07/2026

Read the July edition of Home & Living magazine online nowWelcome to July and this month's issue of Home & Living In this edition we celebrate the very best of summer living. As always, our aim is to provide practical advice, fresh ideas and engaging articles that are useful in everyday life. From.. 13/07/2026

Raquel Tours Murcia makes a splash with day trips to Aqualandia BenidormThe brand new trips run every second Sunday throughout the summer from resorts across Murcia Raquel Tours has launched a new day trip to the famous Aqualandia in Benidorm, giving families across the Region of Murcia an easy way to reach one of Europe.. 08/07/2026

Spain’s Betting Bonuses Are Changing: What Users Are Looking For Before They PlayThe way punters pick the latest betting bonuses in Spain has changed quite a bit over the last few years. While welcome offers and free bets still catch the eye, they’re no longer the be-all and end-all for plenty of bettors. These days, punters are..

Skip the summer taxi queues and let Airport Buses take the stress out of your Murcia transferAirport Buses offers four routes covering the Murcia coastline, Costa Blanca south and as far as Mojácar in Almería With the summer holidays in full swing and Murcia International Airport busier than ever, the last thing anyone wants.. 02/07/2026

Why Joan's Keyholding & Rental at Hacienda del Álamo has a 5-star review on Google from homeowners and holidaymakersFive-star reviews, personalised service and local knowledge have helped this Murcia property management company build an excellent reputation Whether you're looking for the perfect holiday home for a golfing break or you own a property that you.. 02/07/2026

Águilas snorkel guide: Shallow pools and seaweed-loving wrens at La CarolinaAn exciting route through four coves, with a stone arch and damselfish along the way Tucked away within a coastal setting of four coves, La Carolina in Águilas is a lovely spot for snorkelling, with a route along the right-hand side that.. 30/06/2026

Snorkelling in Águilas: The Los Cocedores easy beach route for all agesA family-friendly route on the Murcia-Almería border with shallow water throughout Right on the border between Murcia and Almería, south of Águilas, lies Los Cocedores, a beautiful beach that offers up two different snorkelling.. 30/06/2026

The World Cup is at Espacio Mediterráneo this summerFootball fever has hit the Cartagena shopping centre with games, instant prizes and a whole lot of fun for all the family If you are even slightly caught up in World Cup fever this summer, Espacio Mediterráneo has found a very enjoyable way to.. 26/06/2026

What a Truly International School Looks Like in Murcia (Beyond the Brochure)One of the biggest worries about parents in Murcia is about the schools, and not for bad reasons, but in fact due to the amount of options available. You might see the flags, the modern buildings, and the websites, but as a parent, the real question isn’..

Airport Buses launches new routes that make summer travel to Murcia Airport even easierAirport Buses provides straightforward, prebooked air-conditioned transfers linking Murcia Airport with key coastal and inland destinations For anyone living along the Costa Cálida, Costa Blanca or down towards Almería, getting to.. 22/06/2026

Lifetime cover and age of enrolment: What you should look for in a health insurance policy Age often influences the conditions of medical insurance policies. For this reason, when choosing private health insurance, it is essential to review the maximum age for enrolment and whether they offer lifetime cover. This is what will provide long-term.. 19/06/2026

When illness or injury strikes in Spain, Alliance Pioneer Group gets you home safelyWhether you're on holiday or living in Spain, APG can arrange safe, professional transport back to the UK when it's needed most Summer is one of the busiest times of year for travel between the UK and Spain. Families arrive for holidays, homeowners.. 19/06/2026

Managing Refractory Chronic Pain for Expats in Murcia Relocating to southeastern Spain can feel like stepping into a gentler rhythm of life. The climate, the pace and the access to outdoor space can support wellbeing. But for people living with serious, long-term conditions, the reality is more complex. Chronic..

Spring travel from Spain made easier with stress-free airport parking at Murcia and AlicanteAs spring trips and holiday travel ramp up, Seguro Parking offers secure meet-and-greet parking, saving drivers time, money and airport stress Spring is always one of the busiest times of year for travel in Spain, with more people heading off on holidays.. 18/06/2026

Global Relocation makes your summer move to Spain stress freeWith more than 35 years of experience, the team takes care of everything from packing to paperwork Summer tends to be the season when a lot of people finally take the plunge and make their move to Spain, whether that's for a fresh start, a new.. 18/06/2026

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

5 great theme park ideas for exploring Spain from Murcia this summerFantastic destinations all over Spain for getaway breaks with the family all year round! In the Region of Murcia there comes a point every year during the long, hot summer when people’s thoughts start to turn to getting away for a while, whether it&rsquo..