Driver in fatal Los Alcazares accident: The lighting was poor
The driver of the car that killed a British tourist in Los Narejos says he was not speeding and he did have a licence, but the visibility was poor The man who was driving the car that ran over a British couple in Los Narejos last week, killing..

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British woman run over in Los Narejos leaves the ICU
Her husband, aged 50, who was with her at the time of the accident, died last week   The British woman who was admitted to the Virgen de La Arrixaca hospital last Tuesday, July 9, after being run over in Los Narejos (Los Alcázares) is now out..

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Brits arrested as dangerous trafficking ring busted in San Pedro del Pinatar
Three British men have been linked to the supposed criminal organisation, one of whom faces extradition from Spain to the UK on drugs charges A fugitive on the run. A deal gone wrong in an underground car park. Hand-to-hand wrestling with police..

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Murcia photo of the month July 2024
Here’s the top image of the month taken by the Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC)   This month’s LADCC photo competition was entitled ‘Natural History’ and was, for many of our members, another challenging title. The end results..

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Roda Golf Course at Roda Golf Resort
Roda Golf is a testing 18-hole par 72 course Situated near Los Alcázares on the Mar Menor and considered one of the best golf courses in  the Region of Murcia, Roda Golf Course at Roda Golf Resort is an unforgettable experience and the venue for..

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Buy, sell and rent property in Spain with Simply Spanish Homes
Where to go for holistic help with all your property needs in Murcia, Alicante or Almería If you’re looking to buy, sell, or rent property in Spain, Simply Spanish Homes is your go-to specialist estate agent. Based in Murcia, they cover all..

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Summer water sports and activities for all in the Costa Cálida!
From boat trips to kitesurfing, choose your relaxing or exciting preference at the beaches of the Region of Murcia this summer! With its calm seawater and warm climate the Region of Murcia is a perfect place for water sports all year round, and this..

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Camera Club shows how it is done at Los Alcazares Urban Art Festival
The Los Alcázares Camera Club have a pictorial report on the Los Alcázares Festival de Arte Urbano in June 2024 by LADCC   The Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC) were out and about recently at the ‘Internacional Festival de..

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Half price water bills for pensioners in Los Alcazares
The Mar Menor municipality is also offering a 50% discount on rubbish collection The Town Hall of Los Alcázares has delivered the welcome news that pensioners will continue to enjoy discounts on certain public services for another year. Throughout..

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Take your photography to the next level with the Los Alcazares Digital Camera Club
Learn how to take better photos with the Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC)   With Christmas and New Year festivities now behind us, it gives us a chance to look for new ‘things’ to do, perhaps something that you have been thinking..

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July & August Street Art Tours in English in Los Alcazares
Discover the best urban art Los Alcázares has to offer with a great value tour Are you ready to explore the vibrant world of street art in Los Alcázares? Join this exciting tour, led by a local artist, and discover the town's hidden creative gems..

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July 4 to August 1 Free open-air concert season in Los Alcázares
The Música A Pie de Calle season in Los Alcázares features Latino pop, a revue, flamenco, pop and reggaeton and a superb ABBA tribute One of the most eagerly awaited elements of the summer entertainment and cultural program in the Mar Menor resort..

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July 13 to August 3 Annual fiestas in Santiago de la Ribera
A host of free music, two grand processions and a whole lot more as Santiago de la Ribera celebrates the Virgen del Carmen and the feast day of Santiago Apóstol Two of the most important dates in the annual calendar of the municipality of San Javier..

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Until July 31 Huge dinosaur exhibition in Los Alcazares
The Dino Expo XXL exhibition comes to the Mar Menor The Dino Expo XXL exhibition is open every evening until the end of July next to the Centro de Seguridad in Los Alcázares (click for map), giving children (and adults) a chance to see life-size..

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July 27 Guided visit IN ENGLISH to discover the world of the Neanderthals at Cabezo Gordo in Torre Pacheco
The fossilized remains found at Sima de las Palomas are well over 100,000 years old This guided tour, entitled “Neanderthals, the Other Humanity”, on Saturday July 27 is led by a palaeontologist who is working on the excavations at the Sima de..

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August 3 Free guided tour of Santiago de la Ribera in San Javier
The Pearl of the Mar Menor tour illustrates the history of Santiago de la Ribera through its most important buildings This relaxed tour takes in the locality of Santiago de la Ribera on the shore of the Mar Menor and includes some of the most important..

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August 9 Dire Straits and U2 tribute concert in Los Alcazares, Murcia
Two of Europe’s best tribute bands join the Mar Menor Music Legends event Calling all classic rock lovers! Get ready to immerse yourself in an evening of pure nostalgia with 'Mar Menor Music Legends: The Best Tribute Bands.' Don’t miss this..

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August 10 Free ENGLISH LANGUAGE guided tour of Santiago de la Ribera in San Javier
The Pearl of the Mar Menor tour illustrates the history of Santiago de la Ribera through its most important buildings This relaxed tour takes in the locality of Santiago de la Ribera on the shore of the Mar Menor and includes some of the most important..

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August 14 to 24 Semana de la Huerta y el Mar in Los Alcazares 2024
Ten days of festivities, parades, music, food and drink as Los Alcázares celebrates the traditional August influx of visitors from inland Murcia Once again the town of Los Alcázares will be transformed for 10 days this August into the hub of a unique..

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August 17 The Herculean Way, Free guided tour in Spanish in San Javier
Discover the history and most important buildings of San Javier The free “Vía Herculea" guided tour, which on this occasion is offered in Spanish, starts at 9.30 on Saturday July 20 at the San Javier Museum, where participants can learn about..

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August 24 Free guided tour of La Manga explaining the origins and history of the Mar Menor
El Origen del Mar Menor traces the ancient and modern history of La Manga del Mar Menor This 5-kilometre walking tour in La Manga begins at the bridge of El Estacio and the channel which enables boats to pass between the Mar Menor and the Mediterranean..

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Los Alcazares Digital Camera Club
The Digital Camera Club of Los Alcázares is a social group for photography lovers in the Region of Murcia From spectacular sunrises and sunsets to flamboyant fiestas, we are surrounded by fabulous photographic opportunities here in Los Alcá..

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September 27 to 29 Antiques and Classic Motor Vehicles Fair at the IFEPA in Torre Pacheco
Over 40,000 vintage and retro items on offer at the 21st edition of the Torre Pacheco Antiques Fair The ever-popular annual Antiques Fair at the IFPEA venue in Torre Pacheco returns this year from September 27 to 29 with a classic car and motor..

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Authentic Indian and Asian food in Los Alcazares from Currys
Eat at the new Curry’s Nepali andIndian Restaurant in Los Alcázares Sometimes all you want in Spain is the familiar taste of a Chicken Korma or a Tikka Masala, or something more exotic than the usual Spanish or British fare, such as Nepali..

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Local government office in Los Narejos now offers Padrón and digital certificate services
The OMITA office eliminates the need for residents to visit the main Town Hall building in Los Alcázares The OMITA local government office of the Town Hall of Los Alcázares in Los Narejos is widening the range of services it offers to include..

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Why it is so difficult to solve the current problems in the Mar Menor
The problems faced by the Mar Menor are caused by a complex combination of factors, making easy solutions equally difficult to find Anyone with even a passing interest in current affairs in the Region of Murcia and the Costa Cálida will be aware..

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Parque de las Palmeras in Los Alcázares
Cultural venue in Los Alcázares The Parque de las Palmeras is a small park next to the Playa de las Palmeras beach in Los Alcázares, behind the Hotel Costa Narejos. The park takes its name from the large number of palm trees growing there, which..

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Cruz Azul, San Javier
Providing veterinary care for sick and injured pets Cruz Azul Murcia was founded in 2013 to promote responsible pet ownership in the Murcia Region.  To encourage vaccination, sterilisation and microchipping of pets. Cruz Azul raise funds from..

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Weekly markets in Los Alcázares and Los Narejos
Tuesday and Saturday are market days in Los Alcázares For many expats and visitors, one of the great joys of shopping in Spain is the opportunity to buy fresh products and bargain clothes in the weekly local markets, which are awash with colour..

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La Encarnacion Hotel Los Alcazares Murcia
Historic Los Alcazares Hotel La Encarnacion The Hotel and Balneario La Encarnación, is the most historic hotel in Los Alcázares, built right down on the beach front in a privileged position. It´s construction dates back to a period when the..

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Ayuntamiento de Los Alcázares
Ayuntamiento de Los Alcázares, Los Alcázares Town Hall Los Alcázares town hall is a large, modern building, located in Avenida de la Libertad. Most of the daily business of the Town Hall of Los Alcázares takes place in this building and as..

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