Marvello us Murcia; Paul James discovers the right side of the road and the wrong way to order tapas on a trip to southern Spain.(Features)(City overview)

The Journal (Newcastle, England) | July 5, 2008 | Copyright

Byline: Paul James

THE Spanish region of Murcia is one of the latest Mediterranean resorts to be "found" by tourists and investors in Western Europe.

It has more than 300 days of sun in the year, and is so dry that water supply is a major issue for its people.

So guess what kind of weather greeted us when we arrived?

Not only did it rain, the following day it rained so heavily it hurt and we ran back to our hotel in fear of flooding of Biblical proportions.

Within about an hour though normal service resumed for Murcia and aside ...

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