MURCIA MAR MENOR & CARTAGENA

Luz Casal, Lydia Bosch and a Peruvian Hamlet with Down’s Syndrome at the 2026 San Javier Festival of Theatre, Music and DanceThe 56th annual festival takes place between July 31 and August 23 The first details have been released of the 2026 International Theatre, Music and Dance festival which is being held for the 56th time this year in San Javier between 31st July and 23rd August..

Daily buses to Corvera airport from Murcia and Cartagena launched ahead of the summer seasonFrom April 15, travellers will have access to up to 10 buses a day to Murcia International Airport for just €1.85 With the summer season fast approaching and Corvera airport set to get busier by the week, Murcia's regional government.. 13/04/2026

Just Murcia Property: Your local experts for buying, selling and renting in the Region of MurciaFrom new builds to long-term rentals, this Los Belones-based agency offers a fully personal service across the Costa Cálida and Costa Blanca Finding the right property in a foreign country can feel like a daunting task, especially from abroad.. 13/04/2026

Buying off-plan in Spain: Why conveyancing matters more than everUnderstanding the extra risks behind new-build purchases Buying a property off-plan in Spain can be an attractive prospect. Brand-new homes, modern designs and the potential for capital growth often appeal to both investors and lifestyle buyers.. 13/04/2026

Get paid for your solar energy with Spanish EnergyLearn how to make the most of your solar panels and lower your household energy bills If you have solar panels at home, Spanish Energy, in association with Gana Energia, has made it even more worthwhile. They now pay 6 cents per kilowatt.. 10/04/2026

Sail Cartagena Bay with Raquel Tours: A three-hour catamaran adventure from your Murcia resort doorMusic, sea breezes and a swim in the Mediterranean, all within easy reach of your resort this summer with Raquel Tours Murcia   If you're based at one of Murcia's golf resorts and looking for a day out with a difference, Raquel Tours.. 07/04/2026

New booking app for sports facilities in Los AlcázaresDownload the Sporttia app to make you bookings as easy as possible! The Town Hall of Los Alcázares continues its attempts to make sports facilities in the municipality as easy to book and use as possible, and to this end a new service is being.. 07/04/2026

Cartagena approves €1.6 million for new homes close to La Manga ClubThe approval covers 61 new homes across two developments, as the council works to ease planning and support a challenging property market The Cartagena city council has given the green light for 61 new homes across two developments, with a.. 07/04/2026

First floor apartment with stunning views on La Torre Golf with Simply Spanish Homes for just €149,999Two bedrooms, stunning pool views and a fully furnished interior at one of Murcia's most sought-after addresses Brand new to market with Simply Spanish Homes is this beautiful first-floor, two-bedroom apartment at La Torre Golf Resort in Murcia.. 06/04/2026

Winter storms leave Murcia with a €6 million repair bill as emergency road works beginWork has already started in Lorca, Cartagena and Jumilla on 228 kilometres of damaged road surface Emergency repair works are underway on more than 228 kilometres of state roads across the Region of Murcia after a series of storms between December.. 06/04/2026

Los Alcázares brings down the curtain on the annual Berber Pirate Raids fiestasThe 25th edition of the Fiestas was accompanied by favourable weather and attracted tens of thousands of visitors The centre of Los Alcázares is now returning to something approaching normal after four days of street celebrations during the annual.. 06/04/2026

San Javier launches year-round beach cleaning service to keep its coastline in top shapeThe service will cover around 400 bins and include night shifts in La Manga during peak summer months San Javier town council has launched a new beach cleaning service designed to keep its coastline in good condition throughout the year, covering.. 06/04/2026

San Javier presents the 2026 International Air Show on the shore of the Mar MenorA weekend of spectacular flying culminates in the main event on Sunday May 3 The 2026 International Air Show of San Javier has been officially presented by local Mayor José Miguel Luengo, Councillor Héctor Verdú and the director of.. 06/04/2026

Dangerous Cartagena road junction to be replaced with roundabout after years of accidentsRear-end and head-on collisions have continued despite previous safety measures at the notorious Campo de Cartagena junction A lethal accident blackspot on the RM-F35 road at the intersection with Camino del Sifón in the Campo de Cartagena.. 03/04/2026

Puerto Mayor project in La Manga cleared to move ahead after appeal rejectedThe Ministry for Ecological Transition can continue the €25.7 million project to dismantle the abandoned port and restore the Caleta del Estacio The project to dismantle Puerto Mayor in La Manga del Mar Menor and restore the Caleta del Estacio.. 02/04/2026

Bird flu lockdown lifted across most of Murcia as disease incidence fallsNearly three months have passed since the last outbreak in Spain, prompting the Ministry of Agriculture to ease the restrictions Outdoor poultry farming has resumed across most of the Region of Murcia after the Ministry of Agriculture lifted the bird.. 02/04/2026

Happy ending for Mar Menor missing oysters found alive on private islandThe bivalves that had scientists worried for two weeks were found buried among algae on the shore of Barón Island Around a thousand oysters that went missing from a scientific research project in the Mar Menor two weeks ago have been found.. 02/04/2026

A hidden corner of Murcia has made National Geographic's list of Spain's most beautiful placesFrom a 19th century lighthouse to one of the Mediterranean's richest marine ecosystems, this Murcia beauty spot has it all Cabo de Palos on the Murcia coast has been named one of the 30 most beautiful places in Spain by National Geographic, with.. 01/04/2026

Local and national bank holidays in the Region of Murcia this AprilAlongside Holy Thursday and Good Friday, towns including Ceutí, Jumilla, Murcia City, and Blanca have extra local holidays this April As today is April 1, it's a good time to take a look at the bank holiday days in the Region of Murcia.. 01/04/2026

Five Mar Menor beaches to get anti-jellyfish nets this summerThe nets will be installed from June to September and should keep jellyfish away while protecting local wildlife like seahorses And cue the anti-jellyfish net debate. Every year, residents around the Mar Menor weigh in on whether these nets are.. 31/03/2026