SPORTING AND LEISURE

Murcia's Carlos Alcaraz named World Sportsman of the Year at the 2026 Laureus AwardsThe tennis prodigy from El Palmar was awarded for the 2025 season, which saw him return to world number one and win both Roland Garros and the US Open Carlos Alcaraz was named World Sportsman of the Year on Monday night April 20, at the 2026 Laureus.. 21/04/2026

Murcia and Torrevieja venues included in world's 100 best club rankingSpain leads the global nominations ahead of the United States, with two local venues included Two well-known nightlife venues in Murcia and Torrevieja have been nominated for the World's 100 Best Clubs list, which recognises some of the top.. 13/04/2026

Condado de Alhama in line to become Real Murcia's training home from 2026/27The move would give the squad a fixed base after training across multiple locations in the Region of Murcia this season Real Murcia is hoping to bring some much-needed stability to its day-to-day routine, with plans to move into a training base.. 13/04/2026

Hacienda del Álamo Golf Course to get a new name amid raft of changesThe name change has not officially taken effect yet, and there is no indication of when it will happen The Hacienda del Álamo Golf Course, situated in the municipality of Fuente Álamo de Murcia, is due to have its name changed by owners.. 09/04/2026

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..

Cycling in Caravaca: an intermediate 50-km route to the villages of Barranda and ArchivelThis Caravaca cycling tour includes optional stops at two archaeological sites One of two recommended short cycling trips for those who are not accompanied by small children, this route is entitled “Culture, Water and Roots” and covers a distance.. 25/02/2026

Football events on and around Condado de Alhama in 2026It’s set to be a busy year for the resort with loads of competitions and friendlies taking place A packed calendar of grassroots football tournaments, training camps and tours is planned for Condado de Alhama this year, promising a welcome boost.. 11/02/2026

Cycling in Caravaca: an easy route for families in and around the historic cityEnjoy monuments in the centre of Caravaca and the natural beauty spot of Las Fuentes del Marqués! This 14-kilometre circular cycling route, taking you to many of the most iconic locations in the holy city of Caravaca de la Cruz, is a very easy one and..

La Encarnación tourist apartments in Los AlcázaresAffordable seafront accommodation in Los Alcázares for golfers, water sports enthusiasts and other visitors to the Mar Menor Guaranteed lowest prices when booking via here! While tourism in much of the Costa Cálida relies almost exclusively..

What does a lifetime health insurance policy involve? When considering health insurance, it is essential to understand the different types of coverage available, as this will help ensure personal wellbeing both in the short and long term. One of the most important aspects is lifetime coverage, which means.. 16/10/2025

Spain Today Online acquires Indalo Restaurant and Health & Fitness GuidesYour definitive guides for dining, wellness and lifestyle across Murcia, Almeria and the Costa Blanca Spain Today Online is delighted to announce the acquisition of the Indalo Restaurant Guide and the Indalo Health, Fitness & Beauty Guide.. 25/09/2025

April 25 Hike along the GR-92 trail from Los Alcázares to Los NietosA 13-km walk along the coastal path of the Mar Menor The GR-92 trail is one of Spain’s long-distance hiking routes, running all along the Mediterranean from Portbou, close to the border with France, to Tarifa, just west of the Strait of Gibraltar, and..

April 25 Regional trail running championship in ÁguilasA full race distance of 18.8 km and a morning hike of 12.5 km along the coastline of Águilas The calendar of mountain trail running events in the Region of Murcia for 2026 continues on 25th Paril with the “Memorial José Ruiz Lazarí..

April 26 Free walk along the newly restored Cejo de los Enamorados route outside LorcaA picturesque hike in the hilly countryside of the mountains just north of Lorca The hiking path of the Cejo de los Enamorados, in the mountains to the west of the city of Lorca which stretch all the way to boundary between Murcia and Andalucía, has..

May 1 Open water swimming race in Puerto de MazarronThe 3.1-km route takes competitors around the headland of the port in Mazarrón Anyone wanting to celebrate the national holiday on Friday May 1 (a national holiday) with a testing swim in the Mediterranean will be interested to learn that the 4th edition..

May 10 Free guided hike in the mountains of Mazarron between Pinilla and CamposolA 3-hour walk in the mountains between Camposol and Pinilla The second section of the Vía Verde in the municipality of Mazarrón starts in El Saladillo, very close to the Camposol development, and continues through the undulating terrain of El..

La Liga 2025-26: Odds, predictions and expert tipsLa Liga 2025-26 is set for a thrilling battle with Barcelona, Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid leading the odds. Discover predictions, betting insights and top scorer contenders. The new La Liga season is upon us, and the 2025-26 campaign.. 19/08/2025

May 17 Free guided hike in the peaks of Sierra EspuñaExplore the high ground of south-eastern Murcia behind Totana and Alhama de Murcia European Natura 2000 Day falls on 21st May this year and on the Sunday before a free 7-km guided walk is being held in the peaks of the Sierra Espuña, with information..

Relaxing the Spanish way: How expats and travellers unwind in the digital ageGet into the spirit of your Spanish getaway with these fun activities Quaint cafes and gorgeous beaches make up most people’s view of Spain. Travellers visit in the spring and summer months, hoping to relax by the sea. Cocktails and wine are.. 14/08/2025

UK bonus crackdown now live - and Spain may be next: What casino players should knowThe regulatory legislative procedure has the possibility to lead to changes for certain people Image: Joachim Schnürle/Unsplash   Casino bonus culture in the UK has undergone a major regulatory shake-up, and Spanish lawmakers may not.. 13/08/2025