by Russ Pearce | Activities, Cooking, evergreen, flora and fauna, Hiking, Murcia Region
There are many places for walking in the Murcia region. An easy option with spectacular views is the reservoir known as the Embalse de Santomera, a few miles to the North East of Murcia city. The walk can easily be extended or shortened depending on your physical...
by Russ Pearce | evergreen, Murcia Region, Transport
MIA. Missing In Action? No longer! At long last Murcia International Airport is up and running. Known by many as Corvera Airport after the nearest town, its official title is Región de Murcia International Airport. It finally opened early in January 2019, but as of...
by Russ Pearce | Activities, evergreen, Murcia Region
Urban exploration opportunities abound at the mines of Mazarrón. This magical place boasts an incredible array of colour to satisfy any photographer. It’s a place which is easy to get to but you must remember this – you visit at your own risk. There are...
by Russ Pearce | Cartagena, evergreen
Cartagena is a Murcian city steeped in military history. The remnants of gun batteries can be found all along the coast, but within the city limits there is plenty to see and some interesting stories to discover. Whether your interest is in the Navy, the Army or the...
by Russ Pearce | Activities, Murcia Region, Sport
It’s been a while since top flight Spanish football was last seen in the region of Murcia. When Real Murcia were relegated back in 2008, few would have predicted that ten years later, no Murcian side would have graced the higher reaches of La Liga again. The 2018/19...
by Russ Pearce | Cartagena, Civil War, evergreen, Murcia Region
The guns of Cabo Tiñoso are a fascinating place to visit. It doesn’t matter if you are ex-military, reliving childhood dreams of soldiering, or just an admirer of architecture and landscapes, you are bound to enjoy a trip to this spot located halfway between...
