MURCIA SOUTH WEST

Read the June edition of Home & Living magazine online nowWelcome to the June issue of Home & Living This edition is not only full of inspiring home and living articles, but you'll find so much more.....   • We start with looking at Barcelona in June. Vibrant, elegant, creative and.. 04/06/2026

Last chance for June: Raquel Tours' Cartagena catamaran adventure is nearly fully bookedWith just two dates remaining this month, now's the time to grab your spot on the Region of Murcia's favourite summer excursion   If you've been meaning to book one of Raquel Tours' catamaran trips around Cartagena Bay and.. 03/06/2026

Murcia's beaches fall short on accessibility for people with reduced mobilityOnly 17 of 74 beaches assessed offer full independent access, leaving thousands unable to enjoy the sea on equal terms For thousands of people with reduced mobility in the Region of Murcia, getting to the beach means dragging themselves across scorching.. 01/06/2026

Águilas instals awnings along the seafront Blue TrailRespite from the summer sun for those walking along the Águilas coastline this summer The Town Hall of Águilas has completed work to install awnings at two points located along the “12.000 Pasos Tres Bahías” Blue Trail.. 29/05/2026

Re-wilding completed on the path up to the Pico del Aguilica in ÁguilasA charming walk with an immensely rewarding view over the beaches and town centre of Águilas A project has just been completed by the Town Hall of Águilas concerning the re-wilding of the path leading up to the Pico del Aguilica, a charming.. 28/05/2026

What do Real Madrid do after the season ends? Hint: it's in a small Murcia town!Alhama de Murcia will host the Real Madrid Foundation's summer camp for the first time The Real Madrid Foundation will officially bring its summer camp to Alhama de Murcia for the first time. The summer camp will run from June 29 to July 3.. 28/05/2026

New sports facilities on the beaches of ÁguilasBetter equipment and infrastructures could lead to more Águilas beach sports tournaments The local Town Hall has completed a project to improve the sports equipment on beaches in Águilas, encouraging healthy activities among both residents.. 28/05/2026

Why are there so many firebugs around?You’re not alone in noticing a proliferation of this red and black insect, but there’s nothing to be worried about If you’ve been out and about in the garden or park, recently, or just walking along the street, you may have noticed.. 27/05/2026

Stuck for a gift idea this summer? Raquel Tours Murcia has just launched its new gift card!Give someone the freedom to choose their own adventure, from beach trips and sunsets to guided day tours across southern Spain Finding the perfect gift isn't always easy, but if you know someone who loves getting out and exploring, Raquel Tours Murcia..

Four Iberian lynx kittens born in the wild in the Highlands of LorcaThe litter is the third ever recorded from a female released in the Region of Murcia The Highlands of Lorca have welcomed four new Iberian lynx kittens into the world, with conservationists confirming the birth of the latest litter from one of the.. 27/05/2026

Lorca prepares for scorching summer as street awnings go upGround temperatures can be reduced by 15ºC under the awnings of Lorca! Although it’s still May the daytime temperatures in the Region of Murcia are reaching well into the 30s this week, and in response the Town Hall of Lorca has confirmed that.. 26/05/2026

The beaches of Lorca prepare for summer!Beach cleaning and the preparation of facilities along the coast near Calnegre The municipality of Lorca is the second largest in Spain, covering an area well in excess of 1,650 square kilometres, and while that includes the historic city itself and a.. 22/05/2026

Popular Águilas beaches to be cleared of sea grass just in time for summerPermission has only recently been issued for Posidonia sea grass to be re moved from the beaches of Calabardina and La Cola Just in time for the summer season, with the warm weather appearing to have installed itself in the Costa Cálida for the.. 21/05/2026

Reliable property management on Murcia golf resorts from Joan's Keyholding & RentalThe Hacienda del Álamo-based company has rapidly expanded across Murcia’s most popular golf communities What started with just five properties earlier this year has quickly grown into a thriving business for Joan’s Keyholding & Rental..

Improvements imminent on coast road from Mazarrón to Águilas1.2 million euros for resurfacing and other work on the road to Ramonete and Cañada de Gallego A budget of precisely 1,210,971 euros has been agreed for plans to repair and improve the old road along the coast between the municipalities of Lorca.. 19/05/2026

Coastal property prices in Murcia are surging and savvy buyers are moving fastWith Los Alcázares up 30% and San Javier among the Region's biggest risers, Spainora is helping international buyers find the right move Spain's property market is going through a significant shift in 2026 and nowhere is that more visible.. 19/05/2026

May 24: Spend a perfect Sunday in Alicante with Raquel Tours MurciaBeach, tapas, the Explanada and a stunning sunset, all from just €29 with door-to-door pick-up from your resort If you're looking for a great day out this Sunday, Raquel Tours Murcia has just the thing. On May 24 they're heading to Alicante.. 18/05/2026

Panoramic lift officially presented in Puerto de MazarrónGreat views over the Bay of Mazarrón from this new urban facility alongside the Rihuete beach The Mayor of Mazarrón, Ginés Campillo, has finally visited the new panoramic lift on the seafront alongside the Paya del Rihuete to inaugurate.. 15/05/2026

New nocturnal illumination for Lorca castleThe complete extent of the old defensive wall now stands out over Lorca during the hours of darkness Lorca castle has unveiled a new LED illumination system which has transformed the image of the “Fortress of the Sun” by night, shedding light.. 15/05/2026

Everything you need to know about towing a trailer legally in Spain this summerMazarrón-based Decklid Auto Services breaks down the rules, because getting it wrong could land you with a fine With summer on the way and plenty of people planning road trips to and around Spain with trailers in tow, it's worth making.. 13/05/2026