Murcia's new El Carmen station set to open this year as key transport hub
Minister Puente confirms train and bus services will fully integrate at the modern complex before the end of 2026 Passengers travelling through Murcia can expect a major change..

El Portús future plan sparks fresh concern as long-term residents face being written out of its history
A public consultation has opened on a transformation that prioritises tourism at the site, even as long-standing residents continue their fight to remain The future of..

Easter bookings rise despite conflict concerns, but travel disruption clouds outlook in parts of Spain
Tourism demand shifts towards Spain as global tensions grow, while transport issues threaten local impact Spain’s tourism sector is showing surprising resilience ahead of..

New pedestrian path in La Manga del Mar Menor set to be complete within a month
A 2.1-kilometre stretch of new pavement aims to complete a continuous pedestrian route along the Mar Menor strip Work to connect sections of pavement and promenade in La..

Eight new Murcia eateries shine with Repsol's 'Soletes'
Eight local bars and restaurants in the Region of Murcia have been awarded Soletes, bringing the community’s total to 112 recommended spots The Repsol Soletes, or “Little..

Spaniards increasingly worried about the
Concerns over low pay, job insecurity and mental health now rank among the country’s top worries, alongside housing and unemployment For the first time in many years, Spaniards..

Spanish airport strike threat before Easter could disrupt millions of passengers
Ground staff at 12 airports spread across Spain are threatening to walk out from March 27 Anyone heading to Spain this Easter could face delays, disruption and even flight..

San Javier bets on smart, modern bus travel with new digital payment system
Ayuntamiento puts out tender for a contactless ticketing network that will make local buses easier to use and simpler to manage San Javier is preparing to give its public transport..

San Javier Mayor praises efforts to reduce biomass from the Mar Menor
The Rambla del Albujón has become a “river” this year, says José Miguel Luengo José Miguel Luengo, the Mayor of San Javier, has praised the efforts to remove biomass..

Street art in Plaza Bohemia and a joyful flash mob in the city centre put inclusion and talent in the spotlight The plaza in front of ASSIDO’s centre in Plaza Bohemia is..

Murcia weekly weather forecast March 23-26
Enjoy the pleasant weather and mild daytime temperatures in Murcia this week Murcia weather forecast, Thursday March 26   It should be a lovely, sunny week for the..

Why electricity bills still feel high nearly a year after Spain's blackout
Reinforced grid measures introduced after last year’s outage continue to shape costs and energy mix It’s been almost a year on from the major blackout that left large parts..

Mar Menor beaches race to be ready for Easter
Crews are pushing to finish walkways, signage and sand restoration ahead of the holiday rush Beaches around the Mar Menor are being prepared at full speed ahead of the..

Free buses and parking in Murcia for Easter and Spring Festival
Ayuntamiento rolls out park‑and‑ride, shuttles and free public transport to ease traffic on the busiest fiesta days The city of Murcia is preparing for Holy Week and the..

Missing Murcia man found dead in Alicante reservoir
Search teams located the 47-year-old in La Pedrera reservoir after extensive operation across two provinces The body of a man who went missing in Murcia has been found..

Murcia Corvera Airport all summer flight destinations 2026: See the full list here
Consult the full schedule of flight destinations available from Murcia airport this summer and when they start This year’s summer high season of flights at the Region..

Got questions about your 2026 tax return? Experts set to answer ahead of April launch
Tax data available from March 19 as new advice service opens for confused taxpayers With the 2026 income tax campaign just weeks away, many people in Spain are already preparing..

The low-cost chains quietly spreading across Spain's high streets
From bargain furniture to discounted fashion and beauty, a growing wave of budget retailers is reshaping the Spanish high street Spain’s retail landscape is increasingly..

Spain is the destination of choice for more Europeans this Easter as global tensions rise
The Balearic and Canary Islands, along with mainland resorts, are reporting higher bookings from the UK and Germany Spain is looking at what could be one of its busiest..

VAT on petrol and electricity cut to 10% as Spain unveils €5bn cost-of-living plan
A wide-ranging package of 80 measures aims to ease the burden on ordinary families and businesses due to rising prices linked to the Iran war Spain is rolling out a sweeping..

New developments reshape the Costa Cálida property market
Spainora showcases the latest opportunities in one of Spain’s fastest growing property markets Spain’s Costa Cálida has long been known for its warm climate, relaxed..

Rise in hate speech linked to burka debate and Ramadan, new report finds
Sharp increase in online abuse comes as political tensions grow over face covering measures in Spain Hate speech targeting people of foreign origin rose sharply in Spain in..

Lorca welcomes traffic disruption as the Easter processions approach!
Temporary stands for spectators are being put up in the city centre of Lorca Driving through the centre of Lorca can at times be, as in any large city, a trial of patience..

Los Alcázares named the happiest place to live in the Region of Murcia
A new happiness index puts the town at the top, with sunshine, services and quality of life all playing a part If you are looking for a place to feel good about where you call..