From fishermen in yellow coats to the thunder of drums - these lesser-known Semana Santa traditions offer something a little different   By mid-Holy Week, the streets of Murcia, Cartagena and Lorca are usually packed with colour and tradition. But look beyond the big city processions and you’ll find smaller, lesser-known events that are just as moving, and often far more personal.   From coastal villages to quiet inland towns, these..

The epicentre of the first tremor was recorded on the surface, while the second originated at a depth of 2 kilometres Two earthquakes measuring 3.1 and 2.0 on the Richter scale struck Jumilla this Monday April 14 at around 10am, separated by just 8 minutes.   According to the National Geographic Institute (IGN), the epicentre of the first tremor was recorded on the surface, while the second originated at a depth of 2 kilometres, both..

The cheese workshop was part of the International Women's Day events taking place in the town all this month   Last Thursday, March 20, as part of the series of events planned for 8M International Women's Day in Jumilla, the ladies of the IMAS Senior Citizens' Centre on Paseo Poeta Lorenzo Gaurdiola spent the morning taking part in a very informative and entertaining workshop to learn how to make fresh cheese.   Organised by the Jumilla..

Air quality measurements have revealed pristine conditions in this scenic part of the Murcia countryside, perfect for a getaway   Jumilla, known for its countryside escapes and beautiful landscapes, has also now gained recognition for its exceptional air quality.   Recent air quality monitoring campaigns by the Department of Environment and Sustainability reveal that, over 48 days of testing, not a single reading exceeded Spain’s..