MURCIA LIFESTYLE

Aqua Natura waterpark at Terra Natura Murcia is gearing up for TornadoA new attraction is on the way, with a mystery campaign building the suspense from 11 to 18 May If you are planning a summer day out in Murcia, Aqua Natura waterpark at Terra Natura Murcia has something new to get you talking. The park is preparing to.. 08/05/2026

Supermarkets and shopping centres are allowed to open in Murcia this Sunday May 10The date is one of the Region of Murcia’s “festivos de libre apertura”, allowing shops to open on a normally restricted Sunday The Region of Murcia is gearing up for one of its so-called “festivos de libre apertura”.. 08/05/2026

Common mistakes when choosing health insurance and how to avoid them Choosing health insurance is one of the most important decisions for ensuring wellbeing and peace of mind. However, many people make mistakes when taking out a policy that can result in less security when facing unforeseen circumstances.  .. 08/05/2026

How Local Gamers Turn Playtime Into Unexpected Real-World SkillsA competitive match among friends or a late-night gaming session can seem like simple fun, but ask anyone who’s invested serious hours in multiplayer games and they’ll tell you there’s more happening beneath the surface. Local gamers are discovering..

Mercadona changes home delivery rules leaving some shoppers stranded in SpainShoppers now face checking store by store across Spain to see whether deliveries are still available Mercadona shoppers across Spain are facing a frustrating new change that could make the weekly supermarket run a lot more complicated, especially.. 07/05/2026

Why Virtual Worlds Are Evolving Into Unexpected Stress-Free ZonesIt might sound surprising, but more people are finding relief from daily pressures not at a beach or in a yoga studio, but on the digital landscapes of familiar game worlds. Whether it’s the gentle rhythm of gathering resources or unwinding with a creative..

Primark plans fresh new look for Cartagena store in €85 million investment pushThe retailer’s latest plan will update 11 Spanish stores and bring new openings across Portugal Primark is giving its Cartagena store a makeover as part of a wider €85 million investment plan across Spain and Portugal. The retailer says the.. 07/05/2026

Otters add a lively splash to Terra Natura MurciaSee this agile aquatic mammal up close in the park’s Iberian Peninsula habitat Terra Natura Murcia is giving visitors the chance to get better acquainted with one of its most intriguing animals, the otter. Agile, playful and perfectly adapted to.. 05/05/2026

Caser Residencial invests in future care professionals in MurciaThe company was present at the Training Day on Caring for People with Care Needs and a university jobs fair recently, to help bring more qualified young people into the care sector   The popular care home in Murcia, Caser Residencial Santo Á.. 05/05/2026

A guide to power of attorney and euthanasia in SpainEverything you need to know to plan ahead, protect your wishes, and understand the legal process in Spain Many people don't realise that euthanasia has been legal in Spain since 2021. For ex-pats living in Spain, this means you have the legal.. 04/05/2026

One year after Spain's historic blackout, Murcia is leading the way on solar self-sufficiencyJoin the solar revolution and make the switch with expert guidance across the south of Spain from Ecocorp Solar Tuesday April 28 marked the one-year anniversary of the blackout, when the lights went out across Spain for twelve hours, leaving millions.. 04/05/2026

Why May 1 is a public holiday in SpainLabour Day is marked nationwide with a long history of workers’ rights, protest and a welcome day off May 1 is one of the most important dates in the Spanish work calendar, and this year it falls on a Friday, creating a long weekend for many people.. 01/05/2026

Spain to cut antibiotic pack sizes in bid to tackle overuseTourists and residents alike have been known to stock up on antibiotics from Spanish pharmacies Spain is introducing more changes to how antibiotics are dispensed in pharmacies, with plans to reduce standard pack sizes in an effort to tackle overuse.. 01/05/2026

How to get a criminal records check in Spain, with help from Heniam & AssociatesEverything you need to know about requesting your criminal record certificate in Spain, including online, in person and from abroad If you need to prove your legal record in Spain, you may be asked to provide a criminal record certificate as part of certain..

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

Alliance Pioneer Group brings reassurance for travellers needing medical transport from SpainTrusted repatriation and patient transport services offer peace of mind for travellers and residents in Spain For anyone spending time in Spain, or living here year-round, it is reassuring to know that help is available if an illness, injury or unexpected.. 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

Read the May edition of Home & Living magazine online nowWelcome to the May issue of Home & Living magazine This edition is not only full of inspiring home and living articles, but you'll find so much more.....   • We start with looking at Ibiza in May. This month the islands.. 29/04/2026

'They have to use their phones in a positive and creative way': Art students continue to wow with their photography and English skillsExpat TA Jane Murphy has been running the scheme for two years now, and has seen success in her students’ motivation, creativity and English ability For the second year running, the Las Claras del Mar Menor bilingual high school in Los Alcá.. 29/04/2026

Spain's wage tax burden rises further after the pandemicThe tax wedge has climbed since 2019, although Spain still sits below Germany, France and Italy Spain has seen the biggest increase in wage tax pressure among Europe’s largest economies since the pandemic. The latest OECD report shows that the share.. 28/04/2026