Murcia’s climate , due to its location , is very pleasant. The summers are hot, and the winters are mild and with little rain. The city is a marked university city, offering all kinds of services and opportunities, also including wellness and beauty centers. It is a good place for a stopover, between the neighboring areas such as Valencia or Andalucía. The cuisine of Murcia is famous for its creativeness, Mediterranean, with a lot of vegetables. Long beaches and little coves, offer many possibilities for sport and recreational activities. Cultural highlights and monuments include the Cathedral of Murcia and several Baroque buildings.