Adif is installing 134 noise and environmental screens along 34.6 kilometres of the Murcia-Lorca route A major €132 million project is set to bring 134 acoustic and environmental barriers to the high-speed railway between Murcia and Lorca. The..

A chance to see the Argaric “Troy of the West” just outside the town of Totana One of the most fascinating ancient archaeological sites of south-eastern Spain is La Bastida, which was an Argaric settlement just outside the modern town of Totana..

A 6.57-kilometre hike up to Collado Bermejo in the Alhama de Murcia mountains of Sierra Espuña This fairly testing hike in the higher ground of Sierra Espuña is home to a wide variety of plant life as well as a fairly impressive range of mammals..

From the Bronze Age to the 21st century, tradition and scenery in the south-west of Murcia Close to the beaches of the Bay of Mazarrón and closer still to the mountains of Sierra Espuña, Totana in south-western Murcia boasts a surprising array of..

Too much to see, not enough time to see it – limit yourself to one day in Lorca and you’ll be back for more! Lorca, “The City of the Sun”, is one of those cities best enjoyed while taking a leisurely a stroll, rather than adhering to a strictly..

Take advantage of the PALS Solicitor package in Puerto de Mazarrón and Condado de Alhama For those of us who own property in Spain or carry out some kind of economic activity in Spain but are not actually registered as resident in the country, one..

The “green heart” of the Region of Murcia is a must for lovers of the great outdoors all year round! The Regional Park of Sierra Espuña is one of the great natural treasures of the Region of Murcia, with its marvellous landscapes, innumerable..

A friendly group outing to the highest point of the mountains in central Murcia! This visit to the highest point of the mountains of Sierra Espuña, the Pico de Pedro López, reaching 1,568 metres above sea level, is rather more than a guided tour..

A 7-km hike and a chance to feature in the videoclip for the song Malvariche, Malvariche This special event is being held by the tourist board of Alhama de Murcia on Sunday 27th September, consisting of a trip by coach to Casas Nuevas in the mountains..

Oficina de Turismo de Totana (Click for recommendations of what to see, what to try and what to buy in Totana.) The Tourist Office of Totana is in the Plaza de la Balsa Vieja opposite the Town Hall, in the heart of the older quarter of Totana..

A 16-kilometre hike in Alhama which climbs from 200 m above sea level to almost the height of Ben Nevis! The latest hiking route to be fully signposted and included in the regional register of Murcia is a very testing one of 16 kilometres from the..

Sustainable tourism in the green heart of the Region of Murcia If what you need is to get away from it all and breathe the fresh, clean air of the mountains while leaving the stress of everyday life behind you, the perfect destination is the natural..

Ideas for making the most of the green heart of Murcia in the mountains of Sierra Espuña If you count yourself as a lover of nature and of escaping the daily routine to breathe pure air and indulge in open-air sports, the Region of Murcia offers..

Enjoy coastal and inland caravanning holidays all year round in the Costa Cálida A large number of people visiting the Costa Cálida in motor homes choose to do so without booking into an official site with facilities, but the majority still prefer..

What to see, what to try and what to buy! There are three distinct choices for those planning a visit to Totana: around town, La Bastida or the Sierra Espuña, each offering a completely different side of this attractive municipality. First stop..