Spain – Murcia

Passing Lorca

After a magnificent night at the Embalse del Negratín, we were on the highway again, until we spotted the castle of Lorca and took the turn off to visit this town, which was hit very hard by an earthquake in 2011. The Guevara palace is called the most significant building of all the civil baroque …

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Villa Garcia

Once a beautiful villa by the sea, now abandoned and forgotten. What stories could this house tell? About summer holidays, about a family, children, friends enjoying the summer and the sea? And how did this story end? early morning sun Flower of the day

Defending Cartagena

Cabo Tiñoso Whether you have an interest in military history or not, the Cabo Tiñoso west of Cartagena is worth a visit. Already the drive there on a narrow mountain road gives stunning views along the coast. Road up to Cabo Tiñoso view out of the command bunker to Vickers 381mm gun targeting the sea …

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Murcia

Cathedral of Murcia Murcia is a lively town and has a beautiful city centre with its impressive Cathedral and the famous Casino – a club for the wealthy entrepreneurs of the town. Ayuntamiento or Town Hall The Segura river forms an atractive part of the city with a nice river bank and beautiful bridges. Bridge …

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