by Debbie Jenkins | evergreen, Murcia Region, The Book, towns
Well of course there’s our Going Native In Murcia, still the most comprehensive guide to Murcia (well I would say that!), and there are also some others you might like to read if you can find somewhere to buy them: From Geocolor there’s Murcia Viva –...
by Debbie Jenkins | Murcia Region, The Book, towns
Well, it’s about time that we updated the Going Native In Murcia book. The last edition was finished in 2006, and a lot has happened since then. Not least of all the airport is still not built! So over the next couple of months we’re going to review and...
by Debbie Jenkins | Activities, Cartagena, evergreen, Murcia Region, towns
Cartagena is a medium-sized town on the south-east coast of Spain, dominated by an industrial port and an illustrious naval history: the inventor of the submarine was from Cartagena, as commemorated by the huge grey prototype submarine from 1888 that squats down by...
by Debbie Jenkins | evergreen, Murcia Region, towns
Águilas, Murcia Population: 28,000 This southwestern city near the Murcian coast has an arid and mountainous landscape, extensive beaches with crystalline cliffs and small, little frequented coves. There’s the Museum Arqueologico and Centro de Interpretacion del Mar,...
by Debbie Jenkins | towns
Alcala Del Jucar is an interesting town that I have visited. It was the middle of February, I had been to visit another village and was passing Alcala mid afternoon whilst on my way back home. The village is basically built into the side of a mountain, on the approach...
