MURCIA LIFESTYLE

Explore the best of the Region of Murcia with Raquel ToursGuided, multi-lingual day trips, wine tastings and coastal adventures that reveal the authentic charm of the Region See Murcia through fresh eyes with Raquel Tours, where every journey reveals the true character of the Region. Whether you are drawn.. 05/11/2025

Top five advantages of living in SpainNeed convincing of reasons to move to Spain? Here are five to get you started... Spain is one of the countries most sought after by expatriates. In fact, it ranks 10th globally. The reasons are numerous: a warm climate, a relaxed pace of life, promising.. 04/11/2025

Autumn by the Mediterranean: Discover Murcia's tranquil coast and vibrant natureEnjoy peaceful seas, rich biodiversity and active adventures in one of Spain’s sunniest regions The Region of Murcia is a gem all year round, but there’s something truly special about it in the autumn months. As summer winds down, the Mediterranean.. 03/11/2025

Hello November at La Palmera Bar & GrillLive entertainment and fantastic food throughout the month at La Palmera in Los Urrutias November is shaping up to be another fantastic month at La Palmera Bar & Grill in Estrella de Mar, Los Urrutias. Alongside their mouth-watering roasts, smoked.. 03/11/2025

Great choices, great prices at TJ Electricals and Euronics CamposolTwo must-have products you’ll want for your home and car Looking for the best in electronics and everyday solutions? You’re in good hands with TJ Electricals, Euronics Camposol. This local favourite is where so many in our community turn for.. 03/11/2025

Read the November edition of Home & Living magazine online nowWelcome to the November issue of Home & Living! This edition is not only full of inspiring home and health articles, but you'll find so much more.....   Discounted tickets for IFEPA Automotive and Related Industries Show, where.. 03/11/2025

Murcia photo of the month November 2025Here’s the top image of the month taken by the Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC)   ‘Abstract’ - now there’s a topic title for amateur photographers to get their teeth into! What is an abstract photo? A photo.. 03/11/2025

How to keep cockroaches out of your home this autumnWhen the temperatures begin falling in Spain, cockroaches head to the cosy indoors As the temperatures start to drop, sightings of the dreaded cockroach begin to dwindle, especially in the cooler outdoors. But don’t be fooled. When it gets chilly.. 31/10/2025

My Move Spain makes Spanish residency, immigration and visas simpleVisa and immigration made easy for expats, retirees and families Moving to Spain should be an exciting adventure, but for many, the challenge of finding the right visa and navigating all the paperwork can feel overwhelming. Understanding Spain&rsquo.. 31/10/2025

Electric scooters in Spain: New insurance rules and essential safety regulationsInsure Spain offers flexible cover and expert guidance for expats living in Spain Electric scooters have transformed the way we get around in Spain, offering a convenient and eco-friendly way to navigate busy streets. But with their popularity has.. 29/10/2025

When you die in Spain, it is not just about what will happen – it's also about what won'tPaul Blackmoore, Practice Principal at Thy Will Be Done, explains why proper estate planning is about more than just saving money upfront I often read on forums that a Will in Spain can be organised directly through a notary, effectively cutting out.. 29/10/2025

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.. 29/10/2025

The ingenious new invention that could be the perfect flood-defence option for Spain: Why StormBags might be your new best friendStormBags are lightweight, re-usable water-activated bags ideal for sudden storms, with the potential to save lives     In recent years, Spain has seen an increase in sudden downpours and flash-flood events, including severe flooding.. 29/10/2025

New Ecocorp Solar showroom coming to AlmeriaThe Antas showroom will allow homeowners to compare panels, inverters and monitoring technology before making a decision Solar energy company Ecocorp Solar is opening a brand new showroom in Antas, Almería, giving homeowners the chance to experience.. 23/10/2025

Learning Spanish Online – with a course like no otherJames Spanish School (JSS), an online language school, has become a standout success in student progress thanks to its simplified learning techniques   JSS holds a unique place among Spanish language schools. It focuses on just one group: time.. 17/10/2025

Balay promotions now live at TJ Electricals Euronics CamposolSave up to €250 on selected cooking, washing and drying appliances If it’s time to upgrade your home appliances, the friendly team at TJ Electricals, Euronics Camposol have a great reason to visit now. This family-run store, part of Europe.. 07/10/2025

Spain's Autumn Budget Summary, with Blacktower Financial ManagementKey changes in Spain’s fiscal plans and UK Autumn Statement proposals that may impact you As we move through 2025, both Spain and the UK are undergoing significant tax and regulatory changes that may affect your financial planning. Below we.. 03/10/2025

Murcia faces a holiday drought this autumn - but there’s still plenty to doNo weekday holidays until December, but the region is bursting with events, traditions and free activities If you’ve been hoping for a long weekend or a break from routine in Murcia this autumn, you may be disappointed. There won’t be a single.. 02/10/2025

Understanding the differences between car insurance in Spain and the UKA guide from Insure Spain on the key contrasts between UK and Spanish cover Car insurance is a legal requirement in both Spain and the UK, yet the systems in place in each country operate in very different ways. These differences can be seen in how.. 02/10/2025

Murcia photo of the month October 2025Here’s the top image of the month taken by the Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC)   Flight was the competition theme last month and, unsurprisingly, photos taken at ‘Aire25’ proved very popular with our photographers.. 02/10/2025