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DIALLING CODE
+34
CURRENCY
€
FLY FROM
Basel, Berlin,
Belfast, Bilbao, Bristol,
Geneva, Glasgow,
Liverpool, London
(LGW, LTN, SEN,
STN), Lyon. Madrid,
Milan (MXP), Naples,
Newcastle, Paros
(CDG), Rome, Venice
FROM THE
AIRPORT
Pre-bookyour taxi
at easyJet.com.
A local taxi costs €15
to IbizaTown and€25
SanAntonio.
Buses leave from
7am–11.50pm.
Tickets: €1.25.
Visit theEuropcar
desk for special
easyJet rates.
BON APPETIT
UP TO €30
Cafe
Sidney
(316Marina
Botafoch, tel: 971 192
243) The restaurant’s
key selling point is
its unique location
with a view across the
yacht harbour to the
OldTown, but it also
serves a wide variety
of Mediterranean and
international cuisine.
EXCLUSIVE
S’Ametller
(12Calle
Pere Frances, tel: 971
311 780)This young
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Hamburg
Germany
DIALLING CODE
+49
CURRENCY
€
FLY FROM
Basel-Mulhouse,
Manchester, London
(LGW, LTN)
FROM THE
AIRPORT
Pre-bookyour taxi
at easyJet.com.
Alocal taxi costs€25.
S1 S-Bahn trains
run from4.29am
until midnight, every
10minutes.
BON APPETIT
UP TO €30
San Michele
(27
Jarrestrasse, tel: 040
371 127)Anchored by
a bulletproof menu
comprised of classic
pasta, fish andmeat
dishes aswell as
artisanal pizza, this
much-loved Italian
is something of an
insider’s secret, in a
restored townhouse in
residentialWinterhude.
EXCLUSIVE
Portomarin
(180
Dorotheenstrasse, tel:
040 4696 1547)With
its warmmerlot-
coloured interiors,
this upscale Spanish
restaurant has been
a perennial favourite
with an ever-changing
Iberianmenu and an
unbeatable wine list.
TAXI
Hurghada
Egypt
DIALLING CODE
+20
CURRENCY
EGP
FLY FROM
Geneva,
London (LGW)
FROM THE
AIRPORT
Pre-bookyour taxi
at easyJet.com.
The fare to Sakalla is
about EGP20, El Dahar
EGP25, and further
afield EGP35–EGP50.
Visit the Europcar
desk for special
easyJet rates.
BON APPETIT
UP TO €30
Bulls Steak House
(Sheraton Road, tel:
065 344 4414) Expect
a friendly atmosphere
and a selection of
international cuisine
at Bulls Steak House.
Juicy steaks, a wide
range of salads and
delicious Chinese
dishes make up the
menu. Indoor and
outdoor seating.
EXCLUSIVE
Laguna Restaurant
(Hilton El Nour
Resort, Safaga Road,
Hurghada, tel: 653
465 036) Fine dining
overlooking lush
gardens, the beach and
themarina. Balcony
dining is available.
The beef carpaccio
TAXI
TAXI
and the catch of
the day both come
highly recommended.
Superb service and a
goodwine list.
AFTER DARK
LOW KEY
Garden
Café
(El Kawther)
Large open area,
well landscaped and
with great artwork
on display. Separate
tented booths and
central seating plus a
childrens’play area.
Perfect for a shisha
away from the hubbub.
LATE & LIVELY
Palma Karaoke
Café
(Downtown, El
Gouna, tel: 01 001 974
506) This El Gouna
nightspot is open
until 4amand hosts
the liveliest parties
around.There’s a
mojito party every
Saturday with DJ, go-
go dancers and BBQ.
THIS MONTH
GO
This month,
Egyptians celebrate
Shamel-Nessim–
literally the“breath of
spring”. Families get
together outside in
parks, on boats and
in the countryside to
celebrate the arrival
of spring and feast on
tasty traditional food.
NOWAY!
Cinnamon iswidely
available here – it has
manyhealthproperties
including regulation
of blood sugar, relief
fromarthritic pain and
is a good source of
manganese, fibre, iron
and calcium.
Denise Fletcher
AFTER DARK
LOW KEY
Zoë 2
(17
Neuer Pferdemarkt)
Withbig, comfy vintage
sofas that are as good
towhile away the hours
during the day as they
are to chill out at night,
Zoë 2’s laidback ethos
kicks into gear until the
early hours.
LATE & LIVELY
Herzblut
(50
Reeperbahn, tel: 040
3339 6933) An iconic,
if muchmaligned
nightspot, this
restaurant-come-bar-
come-discothèque
was designed boldly
by renowned Chicago-
based architect
Jordan Mozer.
NOWAY!
Getting lost in the city
is virtually impossible
because of a unique
house numbering
system, where the
lowest house numbers
on each street point
to the direction of the
city-centre.
Farhad Heydari
Ibiza
Spain
restaurant is rapidly
becoming
the
place
to go in IbizaTown,
thanks to its dedication
to delivering
spectacularly
presented dishes
that use the freshest
of ingredients.
AFTER DARK
LOW KEY
Raco
Verd
(Plaza de la
Iglesia, SanJose, tel:
971 800 267) Raco
Verd, or“green corner”,
is a charming open-air
bar. It has emerged
as one of the premier
live-music venues on
the island, showcasing
local talent.
LATE & LIVELY
Grial
(4ViaVuit
D’agost, tel: 971 230
548) The club season
has not yet kicked off,
but Grial’s popularity
with the locals means
it’s still likely to be
among the liveliest
places on the island.
THIS MONTH
GO
Take one of
the regular boats to
the nearby islandof
Formentera, famous
for its pristinewhite
beaches and turquoise
waters.Hire a bike to
get around and you can
easily seemost of the
island in a day.
NOWAY!
Es Vedra, a rock island
off Ibiza’s coast, is
surrounded bymyths
and legends. Some
say it is the island of
the sirens in Homer’s
epics or a hotspot for
UFO sightings.
Daniel Wellbelove
SEE
Join the culture
vultures for music,
filmand dance at
fivemuseums and
exhibition houses,
which celebrate
the night of the
museums, on
April 28th.
NIGHT OF
THE MUSEUMS
Most haunted: why
Venice is the perfect
setting for a scary movie
A child’s eye view of
Chamonix in summer
The (watch) lovers’
guide to Geneva
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