Resort Villas Murcia

Local Focus – Doing business locally, with world champions

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At Resort Villas Murcia, we are committed to working with local partners. Our experience with local businesses and tradespeople is strong and has always been very positive.

Our vehicles are maintained by Raimundo Mendoza in Fuente Álamo. This family company has decades of experience and is a pleasure to work with: great service, fair price and dedication to customer satisfaction.

As it turns out, not only is son Dani Mendoza a great mechanic, he is also a very accomplished sports fisherman.

Dani achieved the runner-up position at the 57th edition of world championship sea sport fishing in Portugal. Team Spain came in a honourable third position.

Congratulations Dani on this great achievement!

Need a fair quote for automotive service or repair? Contact this trusted partner of ours:

Talleres Raimundo Mendoza

Carretera Cartagena Km 21, Fuente Álamo, 30320 Murcia

Telf: 968 597 570

E-mail: rmendoza@rmendoza.com

The Galleon Andalusia is docked at Puerto de Mazarrón

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The Galleon Andalusia is docked at Puerto de Mazarrón until the 1st of December and open for visits.

This is a unique replica of the legendary Spanish galleons, which for centuries united Spain with America and the Pacific. An imposing vessel of 55 meters in length, it made primarily from made from iroko wood and pine. The seven sails are good for an astonishing 930 m2 of surface.

The ship is an authentic floating museum of maritime culture and is visiting Puerto de Mazarrón as part of the great tour that is taking place this year through ports in Spain, France, Holland and Germany.

The Galleon crossed the Atlantic in 2013. to spend more than four years in the Americas and visited Santo Domingo, Puerto Rico, USA. and Canada,

During the stay in Mazarrón, guided tours are offered to groups and associations who wish to learn from the crew themselves, as well as the history and experiences of this exceptional vessel.

GENERAL PUBLIC VISITS:

Dates: November 27 to December 1

Place: Puerto de Mazarrón

Hours: 10.00 a.m. – 6.30 p.m.

Tickets:

Adults: 7 €

Children (5 to 10 years): 4€

Families (2 adults + up to 3 children from 5 to 10 years) 15 €

Children under 5 years: Free

Sales points: at the Dock

WEB: www.fundacionnaovictoria.org

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIC1JB_rCA8

Restaurant Magoga awarded Michelin star

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Gastronomic delight in the centre of Cartagena

Magoga restaurant in Cartagena has been recognized this week with a Michelin Star.

Although the restaurant has enjoyed a great reputation for many years, it is the first restaurant to be awarded a Michelin star in the historic port city. Chef Maria Gomez was runner up at the “Best revelation chef” awards at Madrid Fusion last January.

Magoga is the second restaurant in the region with a Michelin star. The other is restaurante Canaña Buenavista in Murcia city.

From the humble to the exquisite, the Region of Murcia is great to sample the typical foods of the Mediterranean.

Winter’s on the way!

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After a most beautiful and pleasant Indian summer which lasted well into November, the weather has at long last changed in the Region of Murcia.

Winter is definitively on the way with snow expected above 900 meters from Friday 15 November. With a bit of luck, we will be able to have some snow in the Sierra de Espuña, which extends up to 1.583 metres above sea level.

Some helpful sites:

Murcia weather watch

https://www.facebook.com/groups/RegionOfMurciaWeatherWatch/

Topographic map of the Region of Murcia

https://es-es.topographic-map.com/maps/74dr/Murcia/

Rain radar at Santomera

http://www.meteosangonera.es/radar/

Hacienda del Alamo hosts circuito Seve Ballesteros PGA tour 2019

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PGA Spain confirms on their website that the renowned Circuito Seve Ballesteros PGA tour 2019 will be at Hacienda del Alamo Golf Resort from 12 to 14 December 2019.

Earlier tournaments of the 2019 tour were played at some of Spain’s foremost golf courses throughout Spain.

The Seve Ballesteros Foundation supports advances in cancer research and promotes golf and its values among children and young people, a shared objective with the PGA.

New Restaurant open at Hacienda del Alamo Golf Resort

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Hacienda del Alamo Golf Resort keeps going from strength to strength with a new restaurant opening this past weekend. La Terraza Restaurant opened with a special set menu featuring several crowd-pleasers which serial restaurateur Darren Lovik is famous for in the region. Along with some great food, patrons enjoyed Peroni draft beer and a great selection of wine, including a fine Albariño from Martin Codax.

On Saturday 16 November the restaurant will feature a special greek menu with greek live music.

For more information, contact: The Spaniard Inn Hacienda del Alamo via facebook

Trip to Cartagena organized by The Ladies Asociacion Club

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Asociacion de Mujeres has been invited by the President of the Murcia Regional Assembly, Dra. Rosa Peñalver Pérez for a tour around her offices in Cartagena, also known as the “Gaudí Building”. This is indeed an honour to be invited around this incredible building and will be an exceptional experience for us all.

The date we have been invited is Wednesday 10th April at 11:00h. The tour should last around an hour. Therefore we will leave Hacienda at 10:00h that morning. We have decided to go for lunch afterwards to a nearby Indian restaurant. We should be back at HDA about 16:00h.

The Ladies Association will be sponsoring this trip, so, the cost to each of you including lunch will be 10€, with a non-refundable deposit of 5€ please, unless you cancel more than 48 hours beforehand.

If you wish to come with us on this unique trip, please contact me by the usual means, either email on hdamujeres@gmail.com, or, by telephone on 678171925.

We help you find your dream home.

In Resort Villas Murcia you can find the home of your dreams. We sell plots, houses, apartments, villas, penthouses, semi-detached villas, and much more in one of the best places of Spain.

Do you like the beach? We sell beach propeties in the Costa Calida (Aguilas, Bolnuevo, Mazarrón, Isla Plana, La Azohía, Cartagena, Mar de Cristal, Cabo de Palos, La manga, Los Alcázares, Los Narejos, Santiago de la Ribera, Lopagan, San Javier, Torre de la Horadada, Pilar de la Horadada, etc). The beach offering ranges from vast open serviced beaches with lifeguards and full facilities stretching for several kilometres and high density urban beaches, through to wild nudist beaches, isolated sandy coves and stretches of virgin beaches with no services or other beach users in sight.

Would you like to live in a golf resort? We sell properties in the best Golf Resorts (Hacienda del Álamo Golf Resort, Mar Menor Golf Resort, Condado de Alhama Golf Resort, Roda Golf & Beach, La Torre Golf Resort, Corvera Golf Resort, Lo Romero Golf, etc).

We also have properties in towns and cities. We can help you to find a property in Cartagena, Murcia, Fuente Álamo, Alhama, Totana, Lorca, Aguilas, Mazarrón, and other places.

Don’t hesitate to contact us for more information. We Speak Spanish, English, German, and Dutch.