MURCIA LIFESTYLE

Which supermarkets in Spain will be open this December bank holiday weekend?Spain’s favourite grocery store has surprised everyone by announcing it will indeed open its doors The December long weekend is one of the most anticipated of the year and it’s usually one of the busiest shopping periods too as people.. 05/12/2025

Escape to the Honey River and Guatazales for a unique pre-Christmas experienceBook your tasting experience or beekeeping workshop before December 17 or gift an unforgettable 2026 adventure The team at Guatazales wants to wish all their guests and customers a wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year filled with the same peace.. 03/12/2025

The real challenge in learning SpanishHow can you get new words in Spanish to stick in your head and remember them? Many of us who have moved out to Spain have tried hard for years to improve our Spanish, but keep running up against the same old, familiar roadblocks. This is something that..

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.. 02/12/2025

This weekend is a puente in Spain: How many days off are there and where?The 'puente de diciembre' is a major weekend for travel in Spain, with thousands of cars hitting the roads Plaza de la Constitución in Cádiz, celebrating the landmark 1812 constitution   Every year in Spain, the weekend.. 02/12/2025

Switching to Windows 11: Useful advice for computer owners in Murcia, from Alex at FixTechThe trusted computer repairman is on call for anyone looking to upgrade their PC in the wake of Microsoft end-of-lifing Windows 10 Are you still on Windows 10 and need to upgrade your PC or laptop but nervous about going about it? Don’t know if.. 01/12/2025

Cabo de Palos favourite Café Bar Yemanjá is closing for the winter break on December 9Café Bar Yemanjá will be open again come March The customer favourite of all foodies in the know in Cabo de Palos, Café Bar Yemanjá, is once again shutting its doors for a bit of a winter break this December, to reopen in March.. 01/12/2025

Murcia photo of the month December 2025Here’s the top image of the month taken by the Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC)   Members from LADCC were certainly moving and shaking it this month with a competition title of ‘Movement and/or Action’ for them.. 01/12/2025

Madrid, Benidorm, Cartagena and more: These are the December and January trips from Taquilla TicketsWith so many options, the only question is which one do you choose?! There’s so much to see and do in Spain at Christmastime, it’s hard to know where to begin. Luckily, Taquilla Tickets – who run safe, fully insured and above all.. 28/11/2025

Read the December edition of Home & Living magazine online nowWelcome to the December issue of Home & Living!   This edition is full of inspiring ideas for Christmas, including festive decor, party wear, how to ‘dress’ your table for Christmas lunch, hairstyles, recipes and so much more..... &.. 27/11/2025

December entertainment and activities at La Palmera Bar & Grill, Los UrrutiasThere is more live entertainment and great food to enjoy this month at La Palmera in Los Urrutias Just because it’s approaching Christmas, doesn’t mean to say there’s nothing going on in Estrella de Mar, Los Urrutias. In fact.. 26/11/2025

El Valle coffee morning raises thousands for MABS cancer charityThe El Valle Ladies’ group have raised over €2,500 for charity The El Valle Golf Resort community has once again shown what can be achieved when creativity, compassion and teamwork come together. The latest El Valle Ladies’ Coffee.. 26/11/2025

Lords Removals: The family firm that goes far beyond moving and storageThis family-run business with bases in the UK and Costa Cálida has built a reputation on personal service and going the extra mile There's a moment that perfectly captures what makes Lords Removals different from your average moving company.. 25/11/2025

Step into a world of wonder: Giant Playmobil exhibition returns to Molina de SeguraOver 8,000 pieces bring history and fantasy to life in this free, fun-filled display until January If you’re a fan of Playmobil, or simply love discovering miniature worlds full of detail and imagination, the “Territorio Playmobil” exhibition.. 25/11/2025

The Art of Living in Spain introduces the WOW Longevity Hotel Apartments, a new investment-led tourism conceptYour chance to get in on one of Murcia’s most exciting new investment opportunities On 28 November, The Art of Living in Spain is set to unveil its WOW Longevity Hotel Apartments, an investment-driven tourism project operated under a hotel.. 24/11/2025

The 'Danish Ikea' chain stealing the homeware crown in SpainThe retail giant plans to open more than 300 new stores across Spain and Portugal It looks like there’s just no stopping JYSK, the homeware giant commonly referred to as the 'cheap Ikea' or the 'Danish Ikea.' Plans are already.. 21/11/2025

A wild and wonderful Christmas adventure for kids at Terra Natura MurciaThis festive season, little explorers can enjoy a Christmas full of nature, learning and fun at Terra Natura’s magical Christmas School Christmas is coming and Terra Natura Murcia is all set to welcome its youngest adventurers to a festive experience.. 21/11/2025

Christmas and New Year meals at La Manga Club: Rent a holiday apartment and enjoy fine dining this Xmas 2025Enjoy a Christmas break with a difference at La Manga Club this year when you book a holiday home and enjoy traditional seasonal Spanish cuisine You can treat yourself to a slap-up Christmas meal this festive season at La Manga Club, Murcia, with one.. 20/11/2025

Taste of Spain: 5 foodie destinations you can reach direct from the UKDiscover the rich and varied flavours of Spain beyond the summer beaches this winter When you think of Spanish food, paella, chorizo or tortilla probably spring to mind - and they’re delicious, of course. But Spanish cuisine is much more diverse.. 19/11/2025

Expert Botox consultations now available at Instituto Dermoestético by CAMEInstituto Dermoestético by CAME offers personalised consultations in Camposol with aesthetic medicine specialist Dr John Not everyone realises that botulinum toxin, commonly known as Botox, should only ever be administered by a qualified.. 18/11/2025