Cycling in Caravaca: an intermediate 50-km route to the villages of Barranda and Archivel
This Caravaca cycling tour includes optional stops at two archaeological sites One of two recommended short cycling trips for those who are not accompanied by small children, this route is entitled “Culture, Water and Roots” and covers a distance of approximately 50 kilometres, 70% of them on roads and the remainder on dirt tracks. Initially cyclists pass the local monument of Templete (where the ceremony of the Bathing of the Cross takes..

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The luckiest little town in Murcia for El Gordo
San Pedro del Pinatar’s winning streak keeps shining as Murcia racks up Christmas Lottery prizes If you are the sort of person who buys a Christmas Lottery ticket every year, you might want to pay a bit more attention to San Pedro del Pinatar. In the last seven years this small coastal town has hit El Gordo, the top prize in Spain’s famous Extraordinary Christmas Lottery Draw, an incredible five times. The first big win came in 2017, followed..

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Taster menu on a short walk in Caravaca de la Cruz for just 16 euros!
Enjoy the city centre as you discover some of the favourite snacks of Caravaca! In 2025 the Town Hall of Caravaca de la Cruz has joined forces with local restaurants to launch a series of five easily affordable gastronomic routes in and around the city under the name of Sabores del Camino, enabling visitors (and locals!) to enjoy the local cuisine whether they are exploring for the first time or retracing familiar ground. One of these routes..

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November 6 Manzanita in concert in Caravaca de la Cruz
The final evening of the Caravaca Flamenco Festival 2026 The third annual Caravaca Flamenco Festival draws to a close on Friday 6th November with a show at the Teatro Thuillier by José Ortega, “Manzanita Jr.”, who wears the artistic mantle inherited from his father, Manzanita. The show explores the sounds of flamenco fusion, tangos, bulerías and ballads, combining the artist’s own songs with versions of those related to the musical..

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