Puerto Lumbreras stands at one of the most important crossroads in southeastern Spain. Situated in the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia, close to the border with Andalusia, the town has served for centuries as a natural gateway between the Mediterranean...
he Carnival of Lorca is frequently presented as one of the Region of Murcia’s major annual celebrations. Colourful parades, elaborate costumes and a lively atmosphere attract thousands of visitors every year, leading many travellers to expect an event comparable...
At Spain’s southernmost corner of the Province of Alicante, the municipalities of Pilar de la Horadada and Torre de la Horadada occupy a strategic position that has connected travellers, merchants and armies for more than two thousand years. Today they are known...
Few places in Europe have been shaped so completely by geology as La Manga del Mar Menor. Stretching for approximately twenty-two kilometres along the coast of the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia, this narrow strip of sand separates the Mediterranean Sea...
Few places in Europe combine such an extraordinary concentration of history, nature and environmental significance as the Mar Menor. Located in the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia, this vast coastal lagoon covers approximately 135 square kilometres,...
