MURCIA LIFESTYLE

How a nursing home in Murcia helped British resident Barry walk againBarry regained his mobility and independence with the help of the International Unit at Caser Residencial Santo Ángel in Murcia For anyone who's ever worried about what would happen if they needed specialist care while living abroad, Barry.. 18/08/2026

Retirement age in Spain rises to 67 in 2027Spain’s retirement age reaches 67 next year, but you could still retire at 65 depending on how long you’ve paid into the system Are you already dreaming of the day you can relegate the suit to the back of the wardrobe in favour of flip.. 17/08/2026

Jellyfish, weever fish, wasps and mosquitoes: what to do when summer bites backAn allergist at a Spanish hospital breaks down what actually works for jellyfish, weever fish, wasps and bees, and some of the answers might surprise you Summer in Spain comes with sunshine, beaches and, inevitably, the occasional unwelcome encounter.. 12/08/2026

The definitive guide to choosing a health insurance policy for expats Are you planning to move to Spain and looking for a health insurance policy specifically designed for expats? We understand that such an abundance of information can be overwhelming, particularly when you wish to make a decision as quickly as possible.. 12/08/2026

Expats in Spain save €50 per couple this August with Thy Will Be Done's summer offerThe trusted wills and powers of attorney specialists are offering a limited-time discount throughout August Making a will is one of those jobs that's easy to put off, but it's also one of the most important things you can do to protect your.. 06/08/2026

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

Everything you need to know about sick leave in Spain, answered by employment lawyersFrom whether your boss can find out why you're off, to what happens to your holiday days, UGT's legal experts answer the questions people are actually asking Sick leave in Spain has been one of the most talked-about employment topics of the past.. 15/07/2026

Escape to Tabarca Island this summer with Raquel Tours MurciaCrystal clear waters and a charming fishing village await on this popular day trip from the Region of Murcia resorts There's a small island just off the coast of Alicante that most visitors to the Region of Murcia never get round to seeing, and.. 14/07/2026

Read the July edition of Home & Living magazine online nowWelcome to July and this month's issue of Home & Living In this edition we celebrate the very best of summer living. As always, our aim is to provide practical advice, fresh ideas and engaging articles that are useful in everyday life. From.. 13/07/2026

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

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

Why does living in the sun not automatically mean feeling less stressed?There’s a fantasy most Northern Europeans have, that moving somewhere sunny fixes everything. For Brits and Germans its Spain and Australia. For Parisians, it’s the Riviera. There’s certainly a happiness that can be found in blue skies and..

Stuck for a gift idea this summer? Raquel Tours Murcia has just launched its new gift card!Give someone the freedom to choose their own adventure, from beach trips and sunsets to guided day tours across southern Spain Finding the perfect gift isn't always easy, but if you know someone who loves getting out and exploring, Raquel Tours Murcia..

Summer is on the way - here's exactly how much sunscreen you should be usingSpanish dermatologist reveals the “two finger rule” to avoid sunburn and protect your skin year round Summer is on the way and the sun is getting stronger, which means many of us are reaching for sunscreen more often. But are you really using.. 25/05/2026

What do David Beckham, Matt Damon and Robbie Williams have in common? They all love a holiday at La Manga Club!Why is La Manga Club still one of Spain’s most complete holiday destinations? Local accommodation expert Rent La Manga Club explains... If a destination can attract names like David Beckham, Matt Damon, John Malkovich, Salma Hayek and Robbie.. 13/05/2026

Common mistakes when choosing health insurance and how to avoid them Choosing health insurance is one of the most important decisions for ensuring wellbeing and peace of mind. However, many people make mistakes when taking out a policy that can result in less security when facing unforeseen circumstances.  .. 08/05/2026

Pueblo Spa at Hacienda del Álamo launches new ChiroFlow treatment for pain relief and deep relaxationChiroFlow promises deep muscle relaxation and lasting pain relief in just 30 minutes Pueblo Spa at Hacienda del Álamo Golf Resort has introduced a brand new treatment and if you've been carrying tension, pain or stiffness around with you.. 29/04/2026

The best time to take out a health insurance policy: Young versus older When considering taking out a health insurance policy, many people wonder at what age it is best to do so. Is it worthwhile to be insured when you are young? At what age should you start looking for private medical insurance? There is no perfect age.. 10/04/2026

Funeral plan prices in Spain are set to rise so lock in today's rate while you canCompare Funerals is giving expats in Spain the chance to secure today's prices before the increase kicks in for just €100 Nobody really likes thinking about funeral plans. It's one of those things that's easy to put off, telling yourself.. 01/04/2026

Relieving everyday pain at Pueblo Spa on Hacienda del Álamo Golf ResortLiebscher & Bracht therapy and spinology treatments aim to tackle the root causes of everyday pain The name Pueblo Spa has become synonymous with a calming atmosphere and personalised approach to well-being on Hacienda del Álamo Golf Resort.. 20/03/2026