Aguilas coastal walk receives the 2025 Blue Trail award
Águilas now boasts two of the 26 officially recognized Senderos Azules in the Region of Murcia The “Tres Bahías” coastal walk in Águilas has been recognised with the 2025 Blue Trail award by the Environmental and Consumer Education Association (Adeac), a reward for the efforts to create an..

Night Carnival display renewed in Aguilas as the festivities end for another year
The winners of the 2025 Night Carnival costume design competition were “Paco and Javi” The end of the Carnival season in Águilas has been marked with the updating of the display in the bandstand-pergola-like structure known by locals as the “Jaula de Pájaros” (birdcage) to reflect the importance..

Seismic activity continues with 3.2-magnitude earthquake off coast of Murcia and Almería
There have been seven earthquakes in Murcia in the last 72 hours Seismic activity continues in the south of Spain. This Tuesday March 25, after an earthquake was recorded in Lorca, the sixth in the last 72 hours, the National Geographic Institute (IGN) has reported another tremor, in this case..

Águilas saves €9 million and will use it to repave streets and other projects
Some of the initiatives include an upgraded athletics track and multi-sport courts in Los Jardines and on several beaches Águilas is set to channel nearly €9 million in savings into significant urban and community development projects. Mayor Mari Carmen Moreno and Finance Councillor José..

Águilas Viva: €10.6 million plan to revamp the town for a sustainable future
The grand plan comes under the umbrella of a new Águilas motto: ‘A town that beats, breathes and moves forward’ Shaping the town's future through a model that prioritises quality of life for all, social inclusivity and environmental sustainability: this is the grand vision of ‘Águilas Viva..

Aguilas bakers present Semana Santa millefeuille pastry treat!
The mouth-watering pastry has been created in honour of the patron of Águilas, the Virgen de los Dolores During the Semana Santa (or Easter Week) processions in Águilas this year the 25th anniversary is being celebrated of the saintly “canonization” of the Virgen de los Dolores as patron of..

Aguilas unveils 2025 Semana Santa poster
The poster features the sculptures of three of the main figures paraded through the streets of Águilas during Holy Week Although the Carnival of Águilas is still in full swing – albeit with some disruption due to the heavy storms which have battered the south-west of Murcia over the last week..

First stone laid for Águilas marine research centre and desalination plant expansion
The two projects are laying the foundation for marine species research and water sustainability in Murcia During her recent visit to the Region of Murcia, Sara Aagesen, Vice-President of the Spanish Government and Minister for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITECO), presided..

Águilas installs more shady spaces to deal with summer heat
The town hopes to enhance tourism while prioritising climate-conscious improvements   The Águilas Town Council is taking significant steps to mitigate the effects of heat and ensure that high temperatures do not hinder the growth of the municipality’s tourism sector as each consecutive summer..

These are the beaches in Murcia that could disappear within a decade
A number of coastal areas in the Region of Murcia are at risk, according to a new Greenpeace report In many coastal parts of Spain, including the Region of Murcia, the problems of overconstruction, pollution and the building of artificial barriers like dykes and marinas, among other things, mean..

These are the 13 Murcia beaches where smoking is banned this summer
Six municipalities in Murcia have joined the programme set up by the Regional Ministry of Health to guarantee tobacco-free beaches The Playa del Rihuete in Mazarrón is a smoke-free beach   We all know that smoking is bad for you and those around you, but it is also bad for the environment..

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...