Calabardina on the Murcian coast. Photograph by Jerome van Passel.
The Underground Mystery of Santa Catalina del Monte
Close to the city of Murcia, the depths of the El Valle y Carrascoy Regional Park safeguard an invaluable historical heritage.

Close to the city of Murcia, the depths of the El Valle y Carrascoy Regional Park safeguard an invaluable historical heritage.
Southeastern Spain is a paradise for nature lovers, but you do not need to be a hardcore ornithologist to appreciate the incredible avian life here. Among the many species fluttering through the Region of Murcia, the Western Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) stands out as a true icon of adaptability.
The municipality of Murcia wakes up today under a shadow of sadness. Although expected since we learned of his diagnosis in 2024, it does not make the news any less moving.