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Spotting the Western Cattle Egret in Murcia

Spotting the Western Cattle Egret in Murcia

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.

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Why Murcia’s Spring is Under Threat

Why Murcia’s Spring is Under Threat

Now is the perfect time of year to wander through El Valle (The Valley) Park, where the sun shines brightly and the landscape remains a vibrant, rain-fed green. However, this lush scenery is a race against time, as the impending heat threatens to turn this Mediterranean paradise brown and withered within just a few short weeks.

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A journey to the snowy heart of the Region of Murcia

A journey to the snowy heart of the Region of Murcia

The Region of Murcia dwells in the collective imagination of most travelers and residents as a synonym for burning sun, endless beaches, and an arid, almost desert-like interior. It is an image that partly fits reality; however, those who look beyond the coastline and the market gardens discover a territory that, in terms of ruggedness and atmospheric variety, has nothing to envy of the more famous regions of northern Spain.

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Photo shoot with renowned Spanish writer Jesús Núñez Perea

Photo shoot with renowned Spanish writer Jesús Núñez Perea

Through a coincidence of the calendar and nature, on February 15th, three worlds converged: the budding spring in the orchards of Cieza (Murcia), the silent history of the Islamic medina of Siyâsa, and the sharp mind of the renowned writer Jesús Núñez Perea. This is a report on a photo shoot that went beyond merely capturing a face; it was a search for the soul of a story.

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