by Debbie Jenkins | Beaches, evergreen, Murcia Region
Costa Cálida is the coast in Murcia (probably the least well known of the costas till recent years).We have the Mediterranean Sea (locally known as the Mar Major) and the Mar Menor (little sea). There are 68 km of beaches give or take a kilometer or two. The Costa...
by Debbie Jenkins | Activities, evergreen
So, after hearing about our boat driving practical and exams, I’ll tell you how we eventually managed to buy a boat. It was much more difficult than we thought it would be. In anticipation of passing our exam first time, which we didn’t, we had already...
by Debbie Jenkins | Activities, evergreen, Murcia Region
In 2008 we (my husband and me) did a boat driving practical course on the Mar Menor with Santi from www.colomerescuelanautica.es – we had great fun, got sun burnt and played on a sail boat. Now to get our license to be able to buy and legally drive a boat we...
by Debbie Jenkins | Activities, evergreen, food, Murcia Region
Sierra Espuna In May, we had elderly relatives on holiday with us and decided to try a day out to the Sierra Espuña National Park in Murcia. The Sierra Espuña is a vast mountain range and National Park, with many walking trails, view points and places of interest to...
by Debbie Jenkins | Activities, evergreen, Murcia Region
Now me and Marcus (my husband) came up with a great idea in 2008 – let’s learn to drive a boat. It can’t be that hard, all sorts of idiots are allowed to drive boats, you just have to sit and watch at the Mar Menor on a sunny day to see how many...
by Debbie Jenkins | Activities, Murcia Region, music
San Javier Jazz Festival 2009 Well we were a bit more savvy in 2009 and called up and ordered an abonos. This is like a season ticket and gets you into the vast majority of the gigs at a reduced price. You buy the abono and get seats assigned, where you sit for each...
