Costa Calida
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Fisherman rescued by sea after getting trapped on dangerous Cartagena cliffs
Cartagena emergency services were successful in their rescue of a fisherman in his early 30s, trapped in a rocky area of Cabo Tiñoso. The man...
San Pedro del Pinatar wraps up patron saint festivities with a spectacular float parade
San Pedro del Pinatar's patron saint festivities, in honour of Saint Peter the Apostle, came to a close recently with a massive traditional parade of...
Helicopter rescue saves dehydrated hikers trapped in rugged Cartagena ravine
Cartagena first responders showcased heroism and quick-thinking on Monday, July 6, as two hikers were rescued from a ravine in La Fausilla de Cartagena, showing...
Urgent appeal by local Murcia charity as fly swarms threaten rescued donkeys
Andrea’s Animal Rescue, an animal welfare charity based in the Mazarron area, has issued an urgent appeal to the local community as summer temperatures spike....
Lo Ferro International Flamenco Singing Festival unveils its most ambitious cultural programme yet in Murcia
In its most ambitious cultural programme yet, the 46th edition of the Lo Ferro International Flamenco Singing Festival will feature more than 25 activities for...
Iron Maiden mania: How Rock Imperium Festival just put Cartagena on the global rock music map
The fifth edition of the Rock Imperium Festival in Cartagena has experienced resounding success, with more than 50,000 attendees brought together from 40 countries, and...
Los Alcazares Day Centre celebrates student success and announces major expansion plans
The Los Alcazares Day Centre held its closing ceremony for the 2025/2026 academic year on Friday, July 3, with the traditional presentation of diplomas and...
Secret underground structures discovered beneath ancient Roman amphitheatre in Cartagena
RADARS have revealed an incredible archaeological discovery: the presence of hidden underground structures beneath the Roman amphitheatre in Cartagena. Early data gathered from these non-invasive...
Cartagena prepares for La Mar de Músicas festival celebrating Ecuador with 45 concerts
Cartagena is preparing to feel the vibrant and lively atmosphere of the La Mar de Músicas celebration, an event which has already begun to decorate...
Murcia charity foundation expands life-saving neonatal care training in Liberia
The Hefame Foundation, a non-profit organisation founded in Murcia, has officially launched a new collaboration with the Juan Ciudad non-profit organisation in order to help...
Family’s desperate bid to bring retired nurse home after devastating airport aneurysm
Kindhearted volunteers from local charity HELP Murcia Mar Menor were recently hit by a tragedy: the organisation’s membership secretary, Paul Gaynor, suffered a devastating brain...
How a local charity is helping struggling mothers in Cartagena
Local Costa Calida charity, HELP Murcia Mar Menor, has recently completed another delivery of essential supplies to RedMadre, a charity dedicated to helping struggling mothers...
Los Alcazares Pride returns with star-studded line-up and free health services
Los Alcazares is set to celebrate diversity on the shores of the Mar Menor with the return of its annual Pride celebration. Running from Monday,...
Spain’s Princess Leonor finishes military training in Murcia with historic honours
With only ten days remaining at the San Javier Air Academy in Murcia, the heir presumptive to the Spanish throne, Princess Leonor, has once again...