HACIENDA DEL ÁLAMO GOLF RESORT, MURCIA LIFESTYLE, RECIPES FOR SPANISH LIVING

Helping seniors stay comfortable, active and connected this summer in SpainThe team at Caser Residencial Santo Ángel shares some simple ways families can help older relatives stay happy, comfortable and engaged during the summer months Summer often brings a welcome change of pace. School holidays, family visits, days.. 21/07/2026

Working in Spain? You could be entitled to up to 200 paid hours off for studyThe little-known scheme may also be available to many foreign workers employed in Spain Most employees in Spain are familiar with annual leave and special days off for events such as getting married, moving house or dealing with family emergencies.. 21/07/2026

What to do with all that water dripping from your air conditioning unitIt's not for drinking, but it turns out that AC water is handy for all sorts of other things Most people have their air-conditioning unit cranked up to the max at the moment, so you’ll probably have noticed the steady drip of water it produces.. 14/07/2026

The summer umbrella is having a moment in Spain and there are very good reasons to get oneParasols that block 99.8% of UV rays are selling out in Murcia as more people discover that shade is the simplest form of sun protection Walk through the centre of Murcia on a hot day right now and you will notice something that would have looked unusual just..

How to choose the best health insurance according to your lifestyle Choosing suitable health insurance is a key decision to ensure wellbeing. For this reason, it is important to check that the chosen policy meets personal needs, fits your stage of life and allows access to high quality healthcare.   Choosing.. 10/07/2026

Sorry to spoil it, but that cold caña is actually making you hotterSpanish nutritionists are urging people to rethink their summer drinking habits as temperatures soar across the country There are few things more tempting on a sweltering Spanish afternoon than a cheeky caña straight from the fridge. Ice cold.. 10/07/2026

Murcia photo of the month July 2026Here’s the July image of the month taken by the Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC)   July 2026 has certainly been a sporting month to remember with huge global events taking place - football’s World Cup, tennis at.. 09/07/2026

Raquel Tours Murcia makes a splash with day trips to Aqualandia BenidormThe brand new trips run every second Sunday throughout the summer from resorts across Murcia Raquel Tours has launched a new day trip to the famous Aqualandia in Benidorm, giving families across the Region of Murcia an easy way to reach one of Europe.. 08/07/2026

Taking the train in Spain this summer? Here's what you're owed if it's late or cancelledKnowing your rights before you travel could save you money, so it's worth a few minutes of your time Summer is here and plenty of people are already on the move, with trains one of the most popular ways to get around Spain during the holiday season.. 07/07/2026

Spain heatwave warning: Early signs of heatstroke every dog owner should knowRecognising the early symptoms can help prevent life-threatening complications during periods of extreme heat in Spain With another heatwave forecast across much of Spain this weekend, veterinarians are reminding dog owners that heatstroke can develop.. 03/07/2026

Fundraiser launched to bring Briton home after tragedy struck days into new life in SpainHELP Murcia Mar Menor has donated €500 to an appeal to bring a retired NHS nurse back to the UK after a devastating brain aneurysm A local charity is urging people to support a fundraising appeal for a British retiree whose life changed forever.. 03/07/2026

Why Joan's Keyholding & Rental at Hacienda del Álamo has a 5-star review on Google from homeowners and holidaymakersFive-star reviews, personalised service and local knowledge have helped this Murcia property management company build an excellent reputation Whether you're looking for the perfect holiday home for a golfing break or you own a property that you.. 02/07/2026

Lifetime cover and age of enrolment: What you should look for in a health insurance policy Age often influences the conditions of medical insurance policies. For this reason, when choosing private health insurance, it is essential to review the maximum age for enrolment and whether they offer lifetime cover. This is what will provide long-term.. 19/06/2026

The small summer spending habits that quietly drain your wallet without you noticingFrom ice creams on the terrace to last-minute taxi rides, the little daily extras of summer add up faster than most people realise Summer in Spain is wonderful. The long evenings, the warm nights, the terraces, the spontaneous plans. But it is also the.. 19/06/2026

Spring travel from Spain made easier with stress-free airport parking at Murcia and AlicanteAs spring trips and holiday travel ramp up, Seguro Parking offers secure meet-and-greet parking, saving drivers time, money and airport stress Spring is always one of the busiest times of year for travel in Spain, with more people heading off on holidays.. 18/06/2026

Global Relocation makes your summer move to Spain stress freeWith more than 35 years of experience, the team takes care of everything from packing to paperwork Summer tends to be the season when a lot of people finally take the plunge and make their move to Spain, whether that's for a fresh start, a new.. 18/06/2026

Concerts, castles and a mystery trip: What's on with Taquilla Tickets this summerRod Stewart, Rick Astley, Cirque du Soleil and a top secret mystery tour are all on the cards for June and July Taquilla Tickets has put together another fantastic line-up of trips and excursions for the coming weeks, with something to suit pretty.. 15/06/2026

Murcia photo of the month June 2026Here’s the June image of the month taken by the Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC)   If you take a photo of an everyday object and photograph it in such a way that viewers will focus on its shapes and textures, rather than.. 12/06/2026

How much do you need to earn to be happy in Spain? Someone has actually worked it outA new study puts a surprisingly specific number on financial contentment, and the average Spaniard is still a long way short of it We all know money cannot buy happiness. But most of us would quietly admit that having enough of it makes life considerably.. 11/06/2026

Know a young person in Spain? There are big train and bus discounts coming this summerSpain's popular Summer Youth Programme is back for 2026, offering discounts of up to 90% on trains and buses for 18 to 30-year-olds from July 1 If you have children, grandchildren or young friends living in Spain, this is worth passing on. The Spanish.. 10/06/2026