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16 municipalities of Murcia region have reported new cases during the last 14 daysThe majority of new cases are in the north, north-west and Ricote Valley Mazarrón however, has two new cases, although other coastal areas remain clear Weekly epidemiological figures produced by the regional health authorities.. 28/05/2020

Post offices gradually resuming normal hoursMurcia and Cartagena open major postal centres for normal hours Correos has re-opened its larger customer service offices in El Corte Inglés in Murcia and Cartagena, located on the Gran Vía Escultor Francisco Salzillo and Alameda de.. 26/05/2020

Three hospitalised after car ploughs into the front of a house in the early hoursThe incident occurred on the road between Ceutí and Alguazas A 23-year-old man and two young men aged 18 and 14 were hospitalised in the early hours of Monday morning when the vehicle in which they were travelling ploughed into the front of.. 25/05/2020

Free parking in blue zones is OVER in Cartagena, Lorca and Murcia cityPayment has been suspended during the Covid crisis Be aware if you are heading into any urban areas which operate the blue parking area system the ORA, that the free parking enjoyed during the Covid crisis is now over and from Monday 25th, these.. 25/05/2020

More loose masonry falls off the front of Murcia cathedralThis is the second time this has happened in less than a month The front of Murcia Cathedral was cordoned off again on Thursday afternoon after loose masonry fell from the principal façade of the building for the second time in less than a.. 22/05/2020

Archena hit just under 35 degrees on ThursdayThe Andalucía and Murcia Regions were the hottest places in Spain Image: the lovely Balneario in Archena, sadly closed at the moment! Roll on the “new normal”. Archena was the hottest municipality in the Murcia region.. 22/05/2020

Firemen called in to cut stray cat out of a water pipe in MurciaThe mewling feline had somehow become wedged in the pipe Silly little story but it shows the type of day to day jobs our firefighters are called out to help with; on this occasion a stray cat had managed to become wedged in the drainage tube of a.. 21/05/2020

CHS works to repair the Santomera dam following the Gota Fria last yearThe dam was damaged when it was opened to release floodwater Residents who were living in the Murcia region during September will remember the terrible Gota Fría which hit the region on 12th and 13th September 2019 and the widespread flooding.. 21/05/2020

Murcia municipality traders re-open their marketsThe traders have done a U-turn and will now open this week Corvera is NOT included in this list. After originally announcing that they would not re-open for another week, the vendors in the Murcia municipality have done a U-turn and have.. 18/05/2020

Exercise period extended to 6am to 11pm for municipalities of 5-10,000 inhabitantsSix more Murcian municipalities have now joined the list of those which allow unlimited exercising and walking During the weekly video conference between the presidents of the 17 autonomous governments of Spain and the national government on Sunday.. 18/05/2020

Romans and Carthaginians in Cartagena and Murcia Feria both cancelledYesterday Cante de las Minas in la Unión joined the long list of summer cancellations A double blow on Friday for all those who enjoy the colourful and joyful post-summer activities which make the autumn months such a pleasurable part of.. 15/05/2020

King’s College British Schools in Murcia and the Costa Blanca Over 50 years delivering British education with British teachers and the English curriculum For over half a century the King’s College British Schools in Spain have provided a bilingual education to youngsters in Madrid, Alicante and Murcia, following..

Hundreds of 2 for 1 offers accessible from your mobile phone, saving you money in Murcia and Alicante regionMi 2 por 1 is a mobile phone app, available to download on Android and iOS devices, with hundreds of 2 for 1 vouchers to use throughout Murcia and Alicante. mi 2 por 1 is a mobile phone app, available to download on Android and iOS devices, with hundreds..

Mobile Foot Health practitioner covering Mar Menor and Costa CálidaHome visits throughout the Costa Cálida Mar Menor foot clinic - Emergency calls out only - for elderly and vulnerable clients in pain. Louisa Chandler (S.A.C. Dip. Foot Health Practice) is a fully qualified Foot Health Practitioner offering..

Rules to observe during the coronavirus lockdown periodPhase 1 relaxes the lockdown restrictions but staying at home and maintaining social distancing is still very important On Saturday 14th March 2020 a Royal Decree was passed declaring a state of emergency throughout Spain due to the Coronavrus/COVID-19.. 17/03/2020

Murcian government decrees enforced quarantine of Águilas, San Pedro, san Javier, Los Alcázares, Cartagena, La Unión and MazarrónLockdown of the Costa Cálida The regional government of Murcia has issued a confinement decree closing the municipalities of Águilas, San Pedro, San Javier, Los Alcázares, Cartagena, La Unión and Mazarrón in order.. 13/03/2020

R1 Plumbing, Solar Heating and panel installation, Bathroom installation. Affordable service throughout Murcia and AlicanteContact Richard at R1 for all your plumbing, Solar panel and bathroom installation requirements for the Costa Calida and Costa Blanca With over 30 years of experience under his belt, fully qualified plumber and heating technician Richard offers a professional..

TJ Electricals EURONICS CamposolTJ Electricals Camposol T J electricals are working from the office. Order being taken. Deliveries being made to all areas. Plus Emergency repairs can be covered. The store is not open to the public but you can collect..

Franciscan nuns selling confectionary in the centre of Murcia at Obrador Convento de San Antonio Traditional sweets and pastries plus a wide range of other products right next to Murcia cathedral The nuns of the Franciscan convent of San Antonio in Algezares, which lies just beneath the sanctuary of the Virgen de la Fuensanta in the mountains to..

October 2019 to June 2020, Top value cycle of Beethoven’s 32 piano sonatas at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia A series of nine concerts which also includes the 18 études composed by György Ligeti In 2020 it is 250 years since the birth of Ludwig can Beethoven, and to celebrate the anniversary a series of nine concerts is being held at the Auditorio..

Exhibitions throughout the Murcia Region There are always a considerable number of exhibitions on display throughout the Murcia Region in dedicated exhibition spaces and public buildings, all of which are free of charge to visitors. See the scrolling feed below for a selection of current..

1st June 2020 pianist María Ángeles Ayala and the OSRM orchestra at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia The programme for the evening features three works by Beethoven The tenth and final event in the 2019-20 “Promúsica” cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia is a concert given by pianist María Á..

3rd June, Miguel Ituarte plays Beethoven piano sonatas at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia All 32 of Beethoven’s piano sonatas are included in the Beethoven Actual cycle at the Murcia auditorium In 2020 it is 250 years since the birth of Ludwig can Beethoven, and to celebrate the anniversary a series of nine concerts is being held at..

CANCELLED - 6th June, Remember Queen tribute show at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia One of the best Freddie Mercury doubles in the world leads the line-up Remember Queen is one of the most widely acclaimed travelling tributes to the group comprising Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon, the stage performance being..

14th June 2020 semi-dramatized version of West Side Story at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia The Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra and stage direction by Paco Azorín at the regional auditorium in Murcia For the ninth event of their 2019-20 cycle of concerts at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the regional capital the Region of..

26th June, Madness live in concert in Murcia Relive the hits of the Los Palmas Seven at the Plaza de Toros in Murcia! Over 40 years since they scored their first chart successes in the UK with The Prince, One Step Beyond and My Girl, Madness are still touring and are performing will be appearing..

27th July, Roger Hodgson of Supertramp in concert in Murcia The founding member of Supertramp at the Plaza de Toros in the city of Murcia Roger Hodgson, best known as the former co-frontman and founder member of the group Supertramp, is returning to the city of Murcia on Monday 27th July 2020 for a concert..

3rd and 4th October, Les Luthiers perform at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Musical humour at the Murcia auditorium from the veteran Argentinian group The Argentinian musical comedy group Les Luthiers may have been entertaining audiences all over the Spanish-speaking world for well over half a century but the current line-up..

A complete range of architecture and interior design services from house extensions to bespoke beachfront villas, A&B Architects A&B Architects, Albasini y Berkhout Arquitectura in the Region of Murcia and the Costa Cálida Albasini y Berkhout Arquitectura is a multilingual and multi-faceted firm of architecture and interior design based in the city of Murcia and offering..

Bus routes and taxi information from Corvera airport Last updated April 10th 2019. CLICK ON GALLERY IMAGE TO ENLARGE Corvera airport basic information including taxis, public transport, parking and car rental Airport parking at Corvera airport: Click here for fully licensed airport parking.. 10/04/2019

Spanish Homes 4 U Property sales for El Valle, Lo Santiago and Golf resorts in Costa Calida Spanish Homes 4 U has been run by Andrew Leach, based on the El Valle Golf resort in Murcia since 2006. As a full-time resident, living and working ‘on site’, Andrew is..

El Valle Wildlife Recovery Centre: Centro de Recuperación de Fauna Silvestre de El Valle Fascinating environmental education visits for groups and families in the mountains just outside Murcia One of the cluster of facilities located near the visitors centre of the El Valle y Carrascoy regional park in the mountains just outside the city..

Weekly Friday market in Abarán Fresh fruit and veg and a range of other goods every Friday morning in Abarán 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..

Corvera AIRM airport: Your questions answered The Region of Murcia is “taking off for the future” with the new International Airport says Murcia president The opening of the international airport at Corvera will create jobs and boost regional businesses On Saturday the regional.. 26/02/2018

English language guided tours of Cartagena, Murcia and throughout the RegionGuided tours in Cartagena and Murcia Mediterranean Cartagena Tours is one of the few fully legal and qualified companies offering group outings, guided tours, and hiking excursions around the Region of Murcia and the province of Alicante, not only in English..

The protected wetlands of Lagunas de Campotejar in Molina de Segura Campotejar is a breeding ground for the rare white-headed duck The Lagunas de Campotéjar in the north of the municipality of Molina de Segura are a series of five ponds which were originally created artificially and belonged to the waste water..

BigMat City open new store in Murcia city offering building material, supplies and equipment hire One of Murcia’s leading building suppliers expands into the capital The BigMat City building suppliers in Fuente Alamo have now opened a second store in Murcia city offering all forms of DIY and building materials, equipment, ironmongery and garden..

A walking tour of Abanilla Spend a morning in the characterful town of Abanilla Abanilla is an attractive and characterful town, its compact nature making it the perfect destination for a morning visit, followed by a good lunch and an optional walk in the countryside afterwards..

The MUDEM museum and the medieval wall of Molina de Segura A highly interactive museum in Molina which makes medieval history fun! The Museo del Enclave de la Muralla (or MUDEM) in Molina de Segura was designed to house and display to the public the remains of the medieval wall which was built almost a thousand..

Understanding the Funeral Process in Spain In Spain, it is the norm to plan ahead for your funeral. It’s all part of making things easier for the family and loved ones. The cost of a funeral in Spain continues to rise and most Spanish families take out some kind of funeral plan to cover..

Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Fuensanta in Algezares, Murcia The mountain sanctuary of the patron of Murcia, the Virgen de la Fuensanta One of the most popular days out among residents of the city of Murcia, and one which is highly recommended to visitors to the Region, is to take the car and head for the hills to..

Centro de Visitantes La Luz Murcia The Visitor centre of La Luz is on the outskirts of the city of Murcia in the Carrascoy and El Valle regional park The visitor centre of La Luz is located in the Carrascoy y El Valle natural park, 7 kilometres outside the capital city and contains an interesting..

Murcia: Chocolate from the monks and a visit to La MorenicaThe Chocolate de la Luz can once again be purchased from monks in the mountains outside Murcia Here's an enjoyable morning out which is suitable for those who enjoy a spot of sightseeing and a good view, as well as for those who enjoy a not too taxing..

Block planting used with success in central Murcia A solid structure supports practical block underplanting Gardeners moving to Spain are always struggling to cope with the demands of the Spanish climate and here in Murcia there are many factors to contend with for those building new gardens... 30/12/2014

La Pequena Taberna Murcia City Restaurant Where to Eat in Murcia City La Pequeña Taberna in the heart of Murcia city, is one of the leading restaurants in the capital producing typical Murcian cuisine, providing traditional dishes made with local produce. The location of..

Jardín del Salitre, Murcia Also known as the Jardín de la Pólvora This is a garden area behind the Museo de la Ciudad in Murcia. It’s often used for concerts and cultural events, and is a pleasant, shaded area with seating which can be very welcome for weary..

Weekly Markets in central Murcia Regular markets in the central areas of Murcia City Not all weekly markets are set in stone, and if they coincide with public holidays they may be cancelled or postponed. In addition, days can change, so if you're not sure a call to the relevant tourist..

Be informed, property tax is calculated on the book value of property, not mid crisis prices The taxman does not understand the concept of bargain homes This is a very interesting aspect of the economic crisis and the decline in house price values, which is leaving bargain buyers with a nasty shock. The sale price of a home is one thing.. 26/02/2013

History of Murcia, Part 1 The History of the Municipality of Murcia The History of Murcia Capital is written in 6 parts. To access the other sections, click below: Part 2, Of Romans and Visigoths, Click Romans and Visigoths Part 3,Moors and Mursiya, Click Mursiya is born..

History of Murcia, Part 2 History of Murcia Part 2, A time of turmoil The History of Murcia Capital is written in 6 parts. To access the other sections, click below: Part 1, Prehistoric Murcia, Click Prehistoric Murcia Part 2, Of Romans and Visigoths, Click Romans and..

History of Murcia, Part 3 Part 3, The Moors and founding of Mursiya The History of Murcia Capital is written in 6 parts. To access the other sections, click below: Part 1, Prehistoric Murcia, Click Prehistoric Murcia Part 2, Of Romans and Visigoths, Click Romans and Visigoths..

History of Murcia, Part 4 History of Murcia part 4, Mediaeval Murcia The History of Murcia Capital is written in 6 parts. To access the other sections, click below: Part 1, Prehistoric Murcia, Click Prehistoric Murcia Part 2, Of Romans and Visigoths, Click Romans and Visigoths..

History of Murcia , Part 5 History of Murcia, From the 16th to 18th century The History of Murcia Capital is written in 6 parts. To access the other sections, click below: Part 1, Prehistoric Murcia, Click Prehistoric Murcia Part 2, Of Romans and Visigoths, Click Romans..

History of Murcia, part 6 History of Murcia, 18th century to Modern Murcia The History of Murcia Capital is written in 6 parts. To access the other sections, click below: Part 1, Prehistoric Murcia, Click Prehistoric Murcia Part 2, Of Romans and Visigoths, Click Romans..

Terra Natura Murcia wildlife and water park Terra Natura Murcia, water and wildlife park Terra Natura Murcia is one of the most important animal and nature parks in Spain. It is one of a new generation of wildlife parks, in which visitors can discover the concept of what is known as "Zooinmersi..

Conjunto Monumental de San Juan de DiosThe Conjunto combines Moorish, baroque and contemporary Murcia The Conjunto Monumental of San Juan de Dios represents three distinct elements of Murcia's history; the Moorish occupation, the baroque splendour of the 18th century and the contemporary..

Real Casino de Murcia Murcia Casino Casinos can best be described as social clubs, locations where the elite, ambitious and monied can gather to socialise together in an exclusive environment. Membership is by subscription and many casinos still operate throughout Spain..

Murcia Cathedral Iglesia Catedral de Santa María en Murcia Murcia Cathedral The glorious Baroque fachada of the Cathedral dominates the atmospheric Plaza del Cardenal Belluga and is one of the most emblematic images associated with the City of Murcia. It´..

Museo de la Ciudad, Murcia Murcia, the museum of the City of Murcia This museum is dedicated to the history of Murcia, and helping its visitors to understand the fascinating history of the city and how it evolved. Its located in a beautiful 19th century building and is about..

Archaeological Museum Murcia Museo Arqueológico de Murcia, Murcia The Archaeological museum is a veritable treasure trove and holds a remarkable collection of finds from sites across the region, laid out in a logical and carefully considered display. It aims to show the pre..

Museo Hidráulico Los Molinos del Río Segura Murcia watermill museum, the molinos del río Located on the banks of the River Segura, which flows through the centre of Murcia, this is an atmospheric, working watermill museum, a vital cog in the food chain which supplied Murcia and it´s..

The Salzillo Museum, Museo Salzillo, MurciaThe Salzillo Museum celebrates the work of Francisco Salzillo The Museo Salzillo, the Salzillo Museum Francisco Salzillo is a name synonymous with Baroque sculpture in Murcia, working at a time when the exuberance and drama of Baroque art and architecture..

Monasterio y Iglesia de las Agustinas de Murcia Churches of Murcia capital, Monasterio y Iglesia de las Agustinas de Murcia This is a beautiful little church inside the convent and is only open during mass. It has 1 sculpture attributed to Salzillo and a second which came from his workshop and..

Visitor Centre of San Antonio el Pobre, Murcia El Centro de Visitantes San Antonio el Pobre One of the great undiscovered treasures of the Region of Murcia is the whole area which lies just a few kilometres from the heart of Murcia capital, the Parque Natural El Valle. The park area itself is 16..

Murcia, the Cabalgata de los Reyes Magos Murcia, the parade of the Three Kings 2011 2011-01-06 Last nights spectacular Cabalgata de los Reyes Magos in Murcia was more than just a parade of the Three Kings, it was a spectacle of magic, theater and entertainment, as befits an event.. 06/01/2011

Mural by José María Párraga restored in Archena The murals of José María Párraga in Murcia 2010-12-19 A little thing which may interest art lovers. The name José María Párraga came up during the summer when an exhibition held at the MURAM in Cartagena.. 19/12/2010

El Parque Escultórico Antonio Campillo, Murcia Antonio Campillo is one of Murcias best loved sculptors El Parque Escultórico Antonio Campillo, an open air sculptural park featuring 9 pieces by the murcian sculptor after whom it was named, and one by Marta Balmaseda ,his student and friend.. 30/11/2010

MUBAM, Museo de Bellas Artes de Murcia Murcia, The Murcia Museum of Fine Art The MUBAM, Museo de Bellas Artes Murcia, is a carefully compiled collection of art which transverses centuries of murcian culture, capturing the essence of each epoch with examples representative of the most important..

Murcia The Veronicas Market, a treasure trove of scents and colours Where to go in Murcia, follow the trail to real saffron and gastronomic goodies. Indoor markets are a murcian tradition , fresh food and produce being of vital importance to Spanish housewives, who will ruthlessly maul through the produce and complain vociferously..

Murcia, The Museo Ramón Gaya, visiting the works of Murcia's famous native artist. Where to go in Murcia, Museo Ramón Gaya Ramón Gaya is one of the most popular and famous artists Murcia has ever produced, and this museum has been dedicated to his memory as a showcase for his works. A little information about Ramó..

The Pastel de Carne, Murcian Meat Pie What to do in Murcia, sample the Pastel de Carne. The Murcian Meat pie, the Pastel de Carne, is one of the great historic dishes of the city and is still made today using the same recipe as was laid down in a 1695 Ordananza, which imposed strict.. 17/04/2010

Museums in Murcia City, El Museo de la Ciencia y el Agua Where to go in Murcia, Museo de la Ciencia y el Agua, Museum of Science and Water This museum is designed to make children think about their environment and explain basic scientific principles in relation to the earth and natural surroundings. Its a..

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