CABO DE PALOS, LOCAL NEWS AND WHATS ON

Cartagena-Madrid rail link moves closer to reopening as works enter final stagesThe Government says the Cartagena-Chinchilla line is almost ready to reopen, following a 12,000-signature campaign calling for the return of direct passenger services The long-awaited reopening of the railway line between Cartagena and Chinchilla.. 15/09/2026

12,000 signatures call for the return of the Cartagena-Madrid train serviceThe service was suspended more than four years ago, with campaigners now calling on the Government to set a firm date for the return of passenger trains A campaign to restore the direct train between Cartagena and Madrid has now reached the Spanish.. 14/09/2026

Volotea plans more flights from Corvera Airport as airline eyes permanent baseThe airline says a permanent base at the Region of Murcia Airport could allow it to expand from its current seven destinations to as many as 20 over the next few years Volotea has big plans for Murcia Airport(Corvera Airport), and they could mean.. 08/09/2026

WATCH! Murcia migrant smugglers arrested after passengers allegedly forced into sea with machetesTwo separate operations in Calblanque and Águilas led to four arrests, with three Guardia Civil officers injured during a dangerous sea chase   #OperacionesGC | Detenidos 4 patrones de pateras taxi en Murcia 📍 Calblanque y Cabo.. 08/09/2026

136 baby turtles hatch on Murcia beaches this summerTwo protected loggerhead turtle nests in La Manga and Calblanque have produced 136 live hatchlings, with dozens released into the sea and 57 now entering a conservation programme A total of 136 baby loggerhead turtles have been successfully recovered.. 07/09/2026

Rescue launched after boat carrying 19 migrants found off Cabo de PalosA vehicle transport ship remained alongside the drifting boat until Salvamento Marítimo arrived to carry out the rescue Nineteen migrants have been rescued from a small boat found drifting around 12 miles off the coast of Cabo de Palos... 04/09/2026

Murcia welcomes record number of international tourists in JulyMore than 162,000 foreign visitors arrived in the Region during July, with tourists staying an average of 12.1 days The Region of Murcia has recorded a big increase in international tourism, with July bringing the highest number of international.. 02/09/2026

Modern Mediterranean living awaits at Villa Serena Sun Golf, Los AlcázaresThis boutique villa combines contemporary design, golf course views and a fantastic location close to the Mar Menor Finding the right property in Spain isn't just about choosing the right house. It's about finding the right location and having.. 27/07/2026

Growing piles of washed-up seagrass on Murcia beaches fuel complaintsNew regulations mean councils need permission before moving washed-up seagrass, while the Murcia regional government says the build-up is creating safety concerns New restrictions on how washed-up Posidonia seagrass can be managed on beaches across..

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

Inside Las Acacias: The luxury La Manga Club villas redefining Mediterranean livingSpainora is helping international buyers discover one of the most exclusive villa developments on Spain's Mediterranean coast For many people dreaming of a home in Spain, the wish list is surprisingly similar.   Sunshine for most of.. 18/06/2026

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

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

La Manga Life Magazine 2026 is out now!The annual publication for the resort is available to pick up now   La Manga Life is viewed as an important promotional tool for the resort and its community. An annual publication, the magazine showcases all that is unique about La Manga Club.. 13/05/2026

'They have to use their phones in a positive and creative way': Art students continue to wow with their photography and English skillsExpat TA Jane Murphy has been running the scheme for two years now, and has seen success in her students’ motivation, creativity and English ability For the second year running, the Las Claras del Mar Menor bilingual high school in Los Alcá.. 29/04/2026

Snap up a last-minute deal for half-term or the summer holidays in Murcia, SpainRent a villa on the most luxury golf course in sunny southeast Spain, from Rent La Manga Club   Families looking to escape the UK this half-term or secure an early summer break in Spain still have time to find a quality stay in one of the country.. 24/04/2026

Café Bar Yemanjá set to reopen for the season from this date!After a winter break, Cabo de Palos’s favourite bar is reopening for the spring and summer season from this March Café Bar Yemanjá in Cabo de Palos will reopen its doors on Saturday March 14, welcoming customers from 10am to 4pm.. 24/02/2026

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

Sign up for one of six special haute cuisine evenings at La Manga Club this year: Limited spaces availableSix guest chefs recognised by the Michelin Guide and Repsol will host exclusive dining experiences between March and November A new series of fine dining events will bring some of Spain’s most celebrated chefs to La Manga Club this year, offering..

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..