MURCIA LIFESTYLE

Explore Mazarrón your way with Ecoadventure's electric bike hire and salesDiscover hidden corners of the bay and beyond with easy, eco-friendly cycling If you’ve spent any time on the coast lately, you’ve probably noticed the growing number of electric bikes zipping past. From quiet promenades to coastal tracks.. 20/08/2025

Book your August treatment at Instituto Dermoestético by CAME in CamposolAesthetic facial, medical and clinical appointments available in Camposol with an updated August schedule Instituto Dermoestético by CAME, located within The Camposol Health Clinic on Sector A of the Camposol Urbanisation, has shared its updated.. 20/08/2025

Spain simplifies life for self-employed workers: Combined visa and residency now availableSelf-employed professionals can now apply for their visa and work authorisation together, with Heniam making the process simple If you’re self-employed and planning to move to Spain, you’ll be pleased to hear the Spanish government introduced.. 18/08/2025

The Carthaginians and Romans fiestas, a legacy of the rich past of CartagenaFew cities can match the heady mix of history, culture and tradition in the September fiestas of Cartagena! Every year in September, when the heat of summer is beginning to die down, the city of Cartagena goes back to a time more than 200 years before the..

August 15 is a national holiday in Spain for the Feast of the AssumptionThis holiday in mid-August is a day off work for many businesses in Spain August 15 is a public holiday in Spain and other predominantly Catholic countries like Italy because it is the Feast of the Assumption, known in Spanish as ‘Fiesta de.. 14/08/2025

From Westminster to southern Spain: Michael Portillo's journey to CartagenaThe broadcaster and former UK minister shares his love of Spain, travel and connecting with people during his latest filming trip   Cartagena may be baking in the August heat, but Michael Portillo looks perfectly at ease. The former Conservative cabinet..

Which shops and supermarkets are open in the Region of Murcia this August 15 bank holiday?Find out which establishments will be closing this Friday, the feast day of Our Lady of the Assumption and a national holiday in Spain This Friday August 15 marks the Feast of Our Lady of the Assumption, a public holiday across Spain, including the.. 14/08/2025

Shein and Temu outlet pops up in MurciaMurcia shoppers can bag a real bargain with everything costing just €5 If you love scrolling through Shein for the latest trends or hopping on Temu for quirky finds, Murcia has just made your life a whole lot easier. A new outlet has popped up.. 13/08/2025

Colina del Emperador: stunning boutique hotel situated in the heart of La MangaThe stylish Colina del Emperador is uniquely situated on the shores of the Mar Menor Tucked away in the heart of La Manga lies the stunning boutique hotel Colina del Emperador. This stylish retreat is uniquely situated on the shores of the Mar Menor.. 13/08/2025

Huge savings on last minute holiday rental at La Manga Club with Rent La Manga ClubSave 20% on this stunning 3-bed villa with private pool on bookings between August 23 and 30 The deal of the summer is yours for the taking, but you’ll have to be quick! Book a short stay at this exceptional Las Higueras villa between August.. 12/08/2025

Renovated 3-bed apartment at La Manga Club for £395,000 with Marena MurrayA rare opportunity to purchase a luxury home in the prestigious Los Olivos community of La Manga Club This beautifully refurbished and fully furnished three-bedroom apartment offers a rare chance to own a luxury home in the highly sought-after Los.. 12/08/2025

Spain is tightening pension eligibility starting this August: find out if this applies to youMake sure your pension payments are up to date as this change takes effect across Spain Earlier this year, the Spanish government introduced several welcome pension measures designed to make active retirement more financially attractive. They also.. 12/08/2025

The Ninja Slushi is back in stock at TJ ElectricalsIt sold out in a flash last time, so grab yours before it’s gone again   If you missed out on the Ninja Slushi machine when it first arrived at TJ Electricals in Camposol, you weren’t alone. This clever gadget flew off the shelves.. 11/08/2025

Good service, a key factor in health insurance When choosing health insurance in Spain, one of the factors that demonstrates that the company is suitable for health care is that it offers friendly customer service and efficient management. This is essential both at the time of contracting the service.. 08/08/2025

Can your community charge you for bringing guests to the pool?Debate grows over whether neighbours can vote to introduce a guest fee this summer   As summer temperatures soar and schools close for the holidays, many families across Spain find themselves looking for ways to cool off — and community.. 07/08/2025

Harness the sun and cut your bills with Ecocorp Solar SpainCustom solar energy solutions designed for real homes and real savings We are now at the sunniest peak of the Spanish summer. The days are long, the skies are clear and the sunshine is intense. It’s the perfect time to take advantage of one.. 06/08/2025

Murcia photo of the month August 2025Here’s the top image of the month taken by the Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC)   For many LADCC members, the prospect of a morning’s photographic outing to the beautiful city of Cartagena was too good to miss, or was.. 01/08/2025

Thy Will Be Done warns: The risks of using unqualified and uninsured providers of UK wills and powers of attorney in SpainWhen preparing vital legal documents, peace of mind is more important than price or convenience Image: Brits in Spain   When arranging UK wills or powers of attorney while living in Spain, many people are understandably drawn to low-cost..

Buying a house in Murcia just got cheaper: Lower taxes on property transfers and wealth tax from 2025Regional government reductions in the property transfer tax and wealth tax aim to attract investment in real estate As of July 25, 2025, the Region of Murcia government has implemented significant tax reductions affecting real estate transactions.. 30/07/2025

New IRPF deductions for residents in Murcia from 2025The new changes aim to promote health, sustainability and support for families and vulnerable groups A series of new deductions for Personal Income Tax, known in Spanish as the ‘Impuesto sobre la Renta de las Personas Físicas’ .. 30/07/2025