Cartagena
05 JUN - 07 JUN
A weekend showcasing the latest sounds in modern and traditional Spanish folk music with plenty of other activities for all the family Year after year the annual free folk music festival in Cartagena grows in size and popularity, and for the 2026 edition, which takes place in the Parque de la Rambla (close to the football stadium) between 5th and 7th June, a mouth-watering array of live performances has been lined up: Friday June 5 20.30: Pájaro Guía, followed De Ninghures, one of the most promising new Galician folk bands at present..
Cartagena
18 AGO - 31 DIC
Few cities can match the heady mix of history, culture and tradition in the September fiestas of Cartagena! Every year in September, when the heat of summer is beginning to die down, the city of Cartagena goes back to a time more than 200 years before the birth of Christ when in the space of a few years it was known first as Qart-Hadast and then as Carthago Nova, as it celebrates the annual fiestas of the Carthagineses y Romanos. Held to commemorate the rich history of the city, the fiestas have now become an essential part of Cartagena..
Cartagena
29 MAR - 31 DIC
From ancient to modern, from naval history to Roman architecture, Cartagena boasts a rich history on display in its museums! The city of Cartagena is steeped in so much history that if you¿re interested in museums it¿s difficult to know where to start, but these suggestions from the regional tourist board can help you navigate your way around them and choose which ones are likely to be your own personal favourites! Whether you¿re more ancient history, modern art, military and naval matters or the Spanish Civil War, all tastes are..
Cartagena
24 ENE - 31 DIC
Spectacular underwater experiences for all levels of diver in some of the clearest water of the Mediterranean The marine reserve of Cabo Tiñoso was not officially recognized until 2017, but for many years before that the village of La Azohía, on the eastern side of the headland in the crook of the bay of Mazarrón was well known for the clarity of the water and the quality of the dives in the area. Close to the point where the coastal shelf falls away to a depth of over 1.5 kilometres, the underwater landscape here is full of caves, coves..
Cabo de Palos (Cartagena)
10 MAR - 31 DIC
A range of mountain and beach activities in Murcia designed to reduce stress and anxiety levels The Costa Cálida and the Region of Murcia are probably best-known to visitors for the climate, the beaches, the gastronomy, the landscape and the variety of sporting and active leisure attractions, but there are also a host of ¿sensorial tourism¿ and mindfulness activities which are rapidly gaining in popularity. Some of those promoted by the regional tourist board are available only in Spanish (click here for the full selection) but those..
Cartagena
03 JUN - 07 JUN
4 days of potato celebration culminate in a giant Spanish omelette in the Cartagena countryside One of the facets of life in Spain which never ceases to surprise visitors and residents from northern Europe is the number of quirky (and, some might say, surreal) fiestas which take place during the year, and a good example of this is taking place over four days until Sunday 7th June in La Puebla. La Puebla is an outlying village in Cartagena between the city and the Mar Menor and the annual fiestas are held in June in honour of the Sagrado..
Cabo de Palos (Cartagena)
17 JUN - 31 DIC
One of the most iconic dishes of the Costa Cálida shows that expensive ingredients are not needed to create an unforgettable sensation for the taste buds! No visit to the Costa Cálida is complete without sampling the local cuisine, which is promoted under the slogan ¿Los 1.001 sabores de la Región de Murcia¿ (The 1,001 flavours of the Region of Murcia) and which features a wide range of fish, seafood, vegetable, rice and meat dishes to delight all palates. Given the geographical location, though, it is no surprise that it is within..
Cartagena
15 JUL - 31 DIC
Cheese, coffee, artisan beer and liqueurs are among the products featured in the list of Cartagena gastro-experiences! Within the gastronomic tourism package put together by the regional tourist board of Murcia under the title ¿1,001 sabores de la Región de Murcia¿ the municipality of Cartagena offers six activities through which both visitors and residents can get to know more about local specialities from coffee to cheese! The range of visits presented on Thursday by Mayoress Noelia Arroyo is designed to appeal to all tastes, adding..
Cartagena, with more than 3,000 years of history, has been the scene of some of the most outstanding passages throughout time. This Punic, Roman, military and art nouveau city offers nowadays so many things to see and do that it has become one of the most appealing destinations in the Mediterranean area.