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Life and Leisure in Murcia

Murcia, in South East Spain, has not had been described as the most beautiful city
the same publicity, or prosperity, as in Spain. With excellent shopping and
other regions of Spain, but improved air dining in tapas bars and restaurants, as
services, thanks in part to low cost well as Moorish architecture, the City of
airlines, rail and motorway links, and Murcia has lots to offer. The university
property development, ensure this is set and student population, as well as many
to change. This traditional region is festivals and celebrations mean that
now appealing to visitors who wish to there is always plenty to do. There are
enjoy the real Spain, and Spanish culture also castles and historic buildings to be
such as food, architecture and the pace found in the towns of Alamha, Mula and
of life. No longer do visitors to Spain Lorca, and the port of Cartagena is a
want English style pubs near the beach, popular stopover for cruise ships. San
or English newspapers available in the Javier, could possibly be the perfect
local shop. The Mediterranean diet is location: near the airport, less than
both cheap and healthy, whether you half an hour from both Murcia and
choose to cook, or to eat out. There is Cartagena, and within easy reach of
plenty to choose from and most of the several golf courses.
fruit and vegetables will be grown The region of Murcia is traditionally
locally. The "package holiday agricultural, and grows a lot of olives,
destination" image that Spain previously citrus fruit and vegetables. With over
had is on the decline. 100 000 hectares of vineyards, this
The Costa Calida (Warm Coast) runs for region has a tradition of winemaking.
over 170km and has blue seas and a range The wines have not always been of the
of coastal resorts, and traditional best quality, but thanks to new
Spanish fishing villages. The winter technology and techniques, the wine is
temperature of around 11 degrees and a rapidly improving and becoming more
summer temperature of up to 34 degrees commercially successful. Why not sample
give the region an average annual some wine while you are there?
temperature of 18 degrees. Combined with Nature lovers are well catered for in
over 300 sunny days a year, it is not Murcia, and there are many nature parks
hard to see why this region is so that are well worth the visit.
tempting. The Costa Calida has something Calblanque, south of Mar Menor has been a
for everyone, from unspoilt beaches and protected natural area since 1982, and a
fishing villages, to fine golf courses nature reserve since 1992. This nature
and excellent water sports facilities. reserve has high dunes, sandy beaches and
The region is also well known by golfers, many species of birds and plants.
and the La Manga resort is the most Visitors can enjoy the park on foot, bike
famous golf course in Murcia, if not and horseback as well as by car.
Spain. As well as La Manga, the Club de San Pedro del Pinatar is home to the
Golf Altorreal and the Mosa Golf Club are regional park of Salinas y Arenales, the
popular courses, and there are many other most important wetlands in the region.
courses being developed. Some property Flocks of flamingos rest here each year
developments are designed to appeal to before their journey to North Africa.
golfers, and are located near golf The Sierra Espuna regional park has
courses, and new dedicated golf resorts amazing scenery including dramatic peaks,
are being built. forests and many species of plants. Wild
At 170km square, the Mar Menor is the boar, goats, mountain cats and tortoises
Europe's largest saltwater lagoon. As can all be found here. This park is
well as a fantastic place to learn to popular with organised walking tours, and
sail, windsurf, water ski, and jet ski, the peak of Espuna at 1579m can be seen
the high salt content means that the from miles around.
lagoon is safe to swim and paddle, making The warm climate and coastal activities
it popular with families. The Mar Menor usually initially attract visitors, and
has also become a conservation area and once there, they discover there is a lot
home to a huge number of different more to the region than just beaches and
species of birds. golf. From a hike through a national
If the beach, water sports and golf don't park to a round of golf, from a day on
appeal to you, there are many other the beach to a day sightseeing, Murcia
reasons to visit Murcia. The city of will appeal to everyone.
Murcia itself dates back to 825, and has




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