by Debbie Jenkins | Activities, Celebrations, Murcia Region, Video
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by Debbie Jenkins | Activities, Celebrations, evergreen, Murcia Region
When people hear of Murcia they usually think of the coastline and in particular the Mar Menor & La Manga, rarely imagining how much fun a trip into the City of Murcia could be. The city of Murcia is set in the heart of a rich fertile plain at just 43 metres above...
by Debbie Jenkins | Celebrations, Christmas, Cooking, food, Murcia Region, RECIPES
If you’d like to cook up something different this year here’s an example menu you could try for Christmas or your next family party. The Spanish party dinner table is always full! Depending upon the time of year the table will be loaded with seasonal,...
by Debbie Jenkins | Christmas, Cooking, evergreen, food, RECIPES
Decadent & delicious, this is a super simple recipe for truffles that you can make with your children. Why not make a few batches and take them as gifts at Christmas. The recipe makes about 40 truffles (depending upon how much you taste whilst making them!) and...
by Debbie Jenkins | Activities, Celebrations, Easter
Spain is well known for its Holy Week traditions (Semana Santa). Holy Week, the last week of Lent (the week immediately before Easter) sees religious processions, festivities, parties and traditions in all the cities around Spain. If you visit any of the events during...
by Debbie Jenkins | Activities, Cooking, evergreen, Fiestas, food, Murcia Region, Video
At the end of November or early December here in Murcia we often have a celebration called a matanza. A pig, that has been raised here in La Murta, is humanely slaughtered at a local abattoir and then returned to the villagers, where a skilled butcher will cut the...
