Warm December weather triggers more migrant boats arriving in Murcia
Unseasonably calm seas are extending the crossing season as more boats reach Cartagena For the second week in a row, unusually warm weather along Spain’s south-eastern coastline is driving a fresh spike in small boats attempting the journey from North Africa to the Region of Murcia. Police sources..

Operation Christmas Child proves a big success in Águilas
Águilas community donates 621 Christmas shoeboxes for children in need Operation Christmas Child wrapped up its local campaign in Águilas recently. This is one of the world’s biggest Christmas campaigns, where they send millions of shoeboxes filled with gifts to children in vulnerable situations..

Christmas in the Region of Murcia 2025: Your complete guide to all the best festive events
From nativity scenes and concerts to workshops and guided tours, the Region of Murcia is packed with events this December Christmas has arrived in the Region of Murcia with a packed calendar of events for all ages that aims to blend culture, entertainment and family-friendly activities.  ..

Águilas celebrates Christmas with traditional nativity scene route
Águilas are offering a festive route through the municipality’s best Christmas nativity scenes The festive spirit is alive and well in Águilas as the town launches its seventh annual Nativity Scene Route, inviting residents and visitors to explore the traditional Christmas displays throughout..

Águilas tree vandals strike again
The Felipe López Forest Park in Águilas was vandalised once again, just 24 hours after pine tree saplings were replanted The Councillor for Green Areas for the town council of Águilas, Noelia Ruano, has reported a new act of vandalism perpetrated in the Felipe López Forest Park, a mere 24..

New Águilas study puts beach sustainability at the heart of the town's tourism plan
Águilas Town Council has drawn up a study analysing the dynamics of 13 of its beaches, with the aim of improving the management and sustainability of the coastline Councillor for Tourism in Águilas, José Antonio Consentino, has announced that the local Town Council is currently drafting a..

The best nudist beaches in the Region of Murcia
Go bare by the sea at these peaceful Costa Cálida coves You may have done it already, or maybe you’re just curious, but at some point most people have wondered what it would be like to spend a day at the beach with nothing but the sea breeze and sunshine.   For many in the Region of..

Murcia tourist authorities promote the first “Ruta Sub” to encourage dive tourism in the Costa Calida
From La Manga to Águilas the Region of Murcia boasts some of the finest dive sites in Europe Much is made these days of the need to create and promote “green tourism”, but the regional tourist board of Murcia is campaigning to attract visitors by promoting “blue tourism” during 2022...