MAZARRON, MURCIA LIFESTYLE, RECIPES FOR SPANISH LIVING

How much do you need to earn to be happy in Spain? Someone has actually worked it outA new study puts a surprisingly specific number on financial contentment, and the average Spaniard is still a long way short of it We all know money cannot buy happiness. But most of us would quietly admit that having enough of it makes life considerably.. 11/06/2026

Know a young person in Spain? There are big train and bus discounts coming this summerSpain's popular Summer Youth Programme is back for 2026, offering discounts of up to 90% on trains and buses for 18 to 30-year-olds from July 1 If you have children, grandchildren or young friends living in Spain, this is worth passing on. The Spanish.. 10/06/2026

Why more and more homeowners in southern Spain are going solar with Ecocorp The company's brand new Antas showroom is open and it's already changing the way people think about solar energy If you've been thinking about making the switch to solar energy but weren't quite sure where to start, Ecocorp Solar.. 10/06/2026

Explore the best of the Costa Blanca with Raquel Tours day tripsAlicante and Benidorm day trips are running every Sunday throughout the summer from the Murcia resorts If you're based on one of the Murcia resorts this summer and looking for a brilliant day out without the hassle of driving, parking or planning.. 10/06/2026

From prison walls to the fairways of Mar Menor Golf: The long road back through musicAllan McCarthy opens up about recovery, second chances and how Murcia prison became the unlikely place where he formed his band Berlin90 Allan McCarthy's story is often told through extraordinary headlines about drugs, prison, a jailhouse.. 05/06/2026

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

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

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

Sun, sea and no stress: Raquel Tours launches regular Sunday day trips from Murcia to BenidormNew pick-up points added from your favourite Murcia resorts as Raquel Tours launches regular summer trips       If you fancy a simple, stress-free day by the sea this summer, Raquel Tours is running regular Sunday trips from.. 30/04/2026

Pueblo Spa at Hacienda del Álamo launches new ChiroFlow treatment for pain relief and deep relaxationChiroFlow promises deep muscle relaxation and lasting pain relief in just 30 minutes Pueblo Spa at Hacienda del Álamo Golf Resort has introduced a brand new treatment and if you've been carrying tension, pain or stiffness around with you.. 29/04/2026

Local taxes in Spain: Everything property owners need to knowIBI, Plusvalía, waste collection fees and more – a practical guide for anyone who owns property in Spain If you own property in Spain, you'll know the feeling: a letter arrives (or sometimes doesn't) and you suddenly discover.. 22/04/2026

The best time to take out a health insurance policy: Young versus older When considering taking out a health insurance policy, many people wonder at what age it is best to do so. Is it worthwhile to be insured when you are young? At what age should you start looking for private medical insurance? There is no perfect age.. 10/04/2026

Skip the airport run and enjoy your last day in the sun thanks to Airport BusesLet Airport Buses take care of transfers to and from Murcia International Airport so you can spend more time with friends and family There's something a little bittersweet about the last day of a holiday. The sun's still shining, you've.. 09/04/2026

Spainfully Honest: Behind the podcast for people living in or moving to SpainTwo Murcia-based expats host this podcast that is gaining attention for its honest and balanced conversations about life in Spain A new podcast, Spainfully Honest, hosted by two long-time residents, Catherine and Paul, is gaining a loyal following.. 03/04/2026

Scared of the dentist? Spanish research says a good podcast could be all you needOdontophobia affects one in six people in Spain, but researchers at a Spanish university think they've cracked it If going to the dentist fills you with dread, you're in very good company. Odontophobia, the clinical term for an irrational.. 25/03/2026

Relieving everyday pain at Pueblo Spa on Hacienda del Álamo Golf ResortLiebscher & Bracht therapy and spinology treatments aim to tackle the root causes of everyday pain The name Pueblo Spa has become synonymous with a calming atmosphere and personalised approach to well-being on Hacienda del Álamo Golf Resort.. 20/03/2026

Did you know that you can make big savings in oil and gas by upgrading part of your central heating system?Simple upgrades that can make your home heating more efficient and cut your fuel bills Upgrading your central heating system in Spain could save you a surprising amount on oil, gas and electricity. With modern technology offering greater efficiency.. 18/03/2026

Decklid Auto Services, Mazarrón, is an official supplier of top-performing Falken tyresDavid and the team at Decklid can supply and fit Falken tyres across all sizes, and they know a thing or two about keeping them in great shape Finding a garage you can trust when you're living in a foreign country isn't always straightforward.. 12/03/2026

Taquilla Tickets opens new office at Condado de Alhama's Al KasarSame friendly service and opening hours, just a brand new home inside the Town Hall offices at Al Kasar Taquilla Tickets has a new home inside the Ayuntamiento offies at Condado de Alhama, but customers can still expect the same friendly service that.. 12/03/2026