LA TORRE GOLF RESORT, MURCIA LIFESTYLE, RECIPES FOR SPANISH LIVING

Caser Residencial Santo Ángel residents visit local school to read to childrenThe storytelling session was designed to connect different generations within the local community Residents from Caser Residencial Santo Ángel recently took part in an intergenerational activity with pupils from the nearby CEIP Santo Á.. 14/04/2026

What would Spain look like with fewer immigrants? New report paints a stark pictureStudy warns economy, public services and population could all shrink sharply without foreign workers Spain’s long-term future could look very different if immigration levels were significantly reduced, according to a new report by the National Office.. 10/04/2026

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

Tap water nitrates exceed safe levels in over half of Spain's townsGreenpeace map reveals widespread exceedances, though Murcia holds up relatively well Tap water across Spain carries a hidden issue that many people might not notice, even though it looks and smells completely normal. Nitrates are present in supplies.. 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

Maundy Thursday in Murcia: which shops, supermarkets and shopping centres are open?Good news for last-minute shoppers as most of Murcia's big names are open on Maundy Thursday Maundy Thursday falls on April 2 this year and along with Good Friday, it's one of two big holidays in the Region of Murcia during Holy Week. If you.. 01/04/2026

Bullfighting crowds fall sharply despite funding and pockets of renewed interestNew report points to long-term decline in attendance even as subsidies and tourism keep the tradition visible Bullfighting in Spain may still be making headlines, but new figures suggest the reality inside the arenas tells a very different story. &.. 27/03/2026

Fears of burglary and squatting rise in Murcia as most homes still lack alarmsNew report reveals growing concern over home security, with cost seen as a major barrier to better protection Concerns about home security are on the rise in the Region of Murcia, even though relatively few households have installed alarm systems. &.. 26/03/2026

Seguro Parking: The smarter, cheaper way to park at Alicante and Murcia airportsA meet-and-greet service, complimentary car wash and prices up to 90% cheaper than airport parking at Corvera and Alicante-Elche For regular fliers, airport parking can be one of the more stressful parts of the whole experience, not to mention one.. 25/03/2026

The risk of not using conveyancing services during your property transactionWhy skipping professional help when buying or selling a home can lead to costly problems Buying or selling a property is often the largest financial transaction most people will make in their lifetime. Yet many buyers and sellers still underestimate.. 24/03/2026

Why does Spain have different days for Mothers' Day and Fathers' Day?This is when Mothers' Day and Fathers' Day are traditionally held in Spain, and why they are different from other countries In many countries around the world, Fathers' Day and Mothers' Day are celebrated on different dates, each.. 17/03/2026

Track Renfe trains live from your phoneNew website shows real-time positions for high-speed and long-distance services Renfe has rolled out a handy new website across Spain, where you can follow high-speed, long-distance and medium-distance trains in real time. It's a step up in keeping passengers..

Ecocorp Solar expands its expert services into AlicanteProfessional installations all the way from Arboleas and Albox to Alicante and Altea, via Águilas and Alcantarilla!   Expat family-run business Ecocorp Solar SL has expanded its professional solar installation services into Alicante.. 12/03/2026

Medical, surgical and hospital cover: Essential for expatriates Starting a new life in Spain means embracing new experiences, traditions and a different way of life. To fully enjoy this new stage, it is essential to feel protected. For this reason, having health insurance with medical, surgical and hospital cover.. 05/03/2026

Digital life in Spain is getting easier for expatsFrom banking apps to online shops, settling in has never been simpler Moving to Spain used to mean choosing between stunning views and everyday conveniences like fast internet or familiar services. Those days are fading fast. Whether you're in a bustling.. 04/03/2026

Why are smoke alarms still so rare in Spanish homes?A simple €15 device could cut the number of fire deaths in the country Personal security is front and centre in many Spanish homes, with bars on windows guarding against break-ins. Yet fire safety, something as straightforward as a smoke alarm, often..

Try your luck with Espacio Mediterráneo's new 'Scratch off an Extra' promoA fun digital game, instant prizes and the chance to win a €100 Carrefour gift card every month If you love a good surprise (and let’s be honest, who doesn’t), Espacio Mediterráneo in Cartagena has just launched something that.. 24/02/2026

Do you have assets outside Spain? You may need to file modelo 720 before March 31LS Solicitors outline what Spanish tax residents need to know about declaring property, savings and investments abroad If you are resident in Spain and hold assets in another country, the Assets Abroad Declaration, also known as modelo or Form 720.. 24/02/2026

Spain becomes the cheapest solar energy market in Europe as prices hit four-year lowCompanies like Ecocorp Solar can help homeowners in Spain cash in on renewable savings Spain has cemented its position as Europe's cheapest market for solar energy, with long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) now at their lowest prices since 2021..