MURCIA LIFESTYLE

'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

Thinking of installing air con in Spain? Why you may need permission firstHorizontal Property Law rules mean you cannot always place units where you like in shared buildings As temperatures rise across Spain, many homeowners start thinking about installing air conditioning. But in apartment blocks and urbanisations, it is not.. 27/04/2026

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

What happens when local elderly care home residents plant trees in their neighbourhoodCaser Residencial Santo Ángel has joined a city-wide initiative that is blending environmental action with community spirit   A few weeks ago, residents of the elderly care and nursing home Caser Residencial Santo Ángel stepped outside.. 20/04/2026

Cockroaches, ants, wasps... keep your Spanish home pest-free with expert help from Control de Plagas Levante!From cockroaches in the kitchen to rats in the garden, professional pest control can protect your home, health and peace of mind   Owning a home in Spain comes with plenty of perks: sunshine, outdoor living and a relaxed lifestyle. But when unwanted..

The best time to take out a health insurance policy: Young versus older When considering taking out a health insurance policy, many people wonder at what age it is best to do so. Is it worthwhile to be insured when you are young? At what age should you start looking for private medical insurance? There is no perfect age.. 10/04/2026

Elysium Wealth Advisors: Independent financial planning, pension advice and wealth management for expats in SpainRetirement planning, investment strategies, tax advice, estate planning and insurance solutions, all tailored to your individual needs as an expat in Spain Living in Spain is a dream for hundreds of thousands of expats, but managing your finances.. 10/04/2026

Funeral plan prices in Spain are set to rise so lock in today's rate while you canCompare Funerals is giving expats in Spain the chance to secure today's prices before the increase kicks in for just €100 Nobody really likes thinking about funeral plans. It's one of those things that's easy to put off, telling yourself.. 01/04/2026

Semana Santa in Spain: How do the Spanish celebrate Easter?Easter in Spain typically lasts a whole week and is full of colourful parades and religious ceremonies Holy Week, or ‘Semana Santa’ as it is known in Spain, is the first major celebration of the year after the Three Kings in January and it..

Barcelona and Real Madrid continue to dominate LaLiga TV audiences in 2025 and 2026The El Clásico giants lead the way despite not featuring in free-to-air broadcasts Barcelona and Real Madrid continued to dominate television audiences in Spanish football’s top flight during 2025 and at the start of 2026, with both clubs clearly..

Seguro Parking: The smarter, cheaper way to park at Alicante and Murcia airportsA meet-and-greet service, complimentary car wash and prices up to 90% cheaper than airport parking at Corvera and Alicante-Elche For regular fliers, airport parking can be one of the more stressful parts of the whole experience, not to mention one.. 25/03/2026

From airport transfers to exciting excursions, discover the Costa Cálida with Flamingo HolidayFunExplore Murcia, Cartagena and beyond with transport, excursions, bike rental and mobility support all in one place Exploring the Costa Cálida has never been easier thanks to Flamingo HolidayFun, a service designed to take the stress out of.. 24/03/2026

Relieving everyday pain at Pueblo Spa on Hacienda del Álamo Golf ResortLiebscher & Bracht therapy and spinology treatments aim to tackle the root causes of everyday pain The name Pueblo Spa has become synonymous with a calming atmosphere and personalised approach to well-being on Hacienda del Álamo Golf Resort.. 20/03/2026

Taquilla Tickets has a brilliant spring line-up of trips and days out across Spain this April and MayThe family-run Murcia favourite has been organising great days out for the English-speaking community for more than seven years If you're looking for something to do over the coming weeks, Taquilla Tickets has put together a really varied spring.. 18/03/2026

Airport Buses is making Easter travel to and from Murcia Airport easier than ever this springFares start from just €8.99 for adults and children travel at half price, making it a great option for families heading to the south of Spain this Easter Easter is one of the busiest times of year in Spain, with Holy Week bringing a packed programme.. 17/03/2026

Track Renfe trains live from your phoneNew website shows real-time positions for high-speed and long-distance services Renfe has rolled out a handy new website across Spain, where you can follow high-speed, long-distance and medium-distance trains in real time. It's a step up in keeping passengers..

Decklid Auto Services, Mazarrón, is an official supplier of top-performing Falken tyresDavid and the team at Decklid can supply and fit Falken tyres across all sizes, and they know a thing or two about keeping them in great shape Finding a garage you can trust when you're living in a foreign country isn't always straightforward.. 12/03/2026

Taquilla Tickets opens new office at Condado de Alhama's Al KasarSame friendly service and opening hours, just a brand new home inside the Town Hall offices at Al Kasar Taquilla Tickets has a new home inside the Ayuntamiento offies at Condado de Alhama, but customers can still expect the same friendly service that.. 12/03/2026

Murcia photo of the month March 2026Here’s the March image of the month taken by the Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC)   This month’s title of ‘At Home’ certainly challenged our members’ skills and imaginations. For new readers to our.. 11/03/2026

Pueblo Spa Fuente Alamo: Relaxation, health and beauty in one placeThe spa at Hacienda del Álamo Golf Resort combines beauty treatments with specialist bodywork therapies designed to help you look and feel your best Located at Hacienda del Álamo Golf Resort in Fuente Álamo, Pueblo Spa is a welcoming.. 06/03/2026