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Spain
Dialling Code
+34
Currency
¤
Time Zone
GMT+1
Spain
Dialling Code
+34
Currency
¤
Time Zone
GMT+1
Tast
€15
(13Avenida Comte Sallent, Palma,
tel: 971 101 540) This central tapas restaurant
delivers fresh flavours in comfortable surroundings.
Specialities include small roasted potatoes in a spicy
sauce, prawns in garlic, and grilled cod.
Las Terrazas
Beach Club
€30
(52AAvenida Illetas, tel: 971 401 031)
This bar-restaurant sits right on Illetas Beach, so you
can dine on the terrace while the sea laps below your
feet. Specialities include brochette of monkfishwith
prawns and homemade banoffee pie.
Roxy Beach Bar
(Puerto Portals Beach,
Portals) This Café del Mar-style bar sits at the
water’s edge just off Portals beach – enjoy cocktails
while watching the sunset.Tasty snacks and salads are
served throughout the day.
Miami Jazz Café
(3 Carrer
Son Serra Parera, tel: 971 253 965) Part of the Riskal
complex on the outskirts of Palma, theMiami Jazz Café
has performances seven nights a week.
Aroma
€15
(8 Calle San Sebastian, Mijas,
tel: 952 590 393) Located on arguably Mijas’
most picturesque (and photographed) street, step
out to the back terrace framed with bougainvillaea
and wisteria. The menu includes a diverse selection
of tapas, plus lavish salads, Mexican-inspired mains
and a good choice of meat and fish dishes.
Moochers
€30
(17 Calle de la Cruz, Fuengirola,
tel: 952 477 154) This longtime popular restaurant
specialises in giant pancakes with sweet and savoury
fillings. The menu also has meat, fish and pasta
choices, and several vegetarian options. It doubles
as a venue for live jazz and blues and attracts an
enthusiastic international clientele.
Puerta Oscura
(5 CalleMolina Lario)
An atmospheric bar near the cathedral with
plush sink-into sofas, soothing classical music,moody
lighting and an excellent choice of cocktails and creamy
Majorca
Málaga
Tree of Life
Specialising in boho chic
clothing, this ethnic fashion store has also
a great variety of handcrafted accessories, with
brands and designs from Ibiza, the USA and Australia
(3 San Juan, La Lonja; tel: 647 931 116).
Casco Antiguo
Palma’s
casco antiguo
(“old
quarter”) is the biggest in Europe so there
are many bars, cafés and restaurants with everything
from Basque, Galician and international vibes.
David Anderson
spiked coffees.
Sal’s Paradise
(ParqueDoñaSofia,
Fuengirola)The best-known venue in town for live jazz,
blues, rock and funkwith regular jamsessions and a
suitably animated atmosphere.
El Corte Ingles
If you like to do all your
shopping under one roof, head to El Corte
Ingles, right in the centre of Málaga (Avenida de
Andalucia).As well as leading Spanish and international
designers, you can buymore economical fashions, plus
some stunning Spanish accessories, like handpainted
fans and shawls.There is also a gourmet shopwhere
you can buy local delicacies, including wheels of
Manchego cheese and traditional jamon Serrano.
Fuengirola Biopark
This not a regular zoo.
Managed by a group keen on conservation,
the animals are kept in large enclosures with plenty
of natural vegetation and a refreshing lack of bars
(bioparcfuengirola.es).
Josephine Quintero
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FromtheAirport
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Taxi
Pre-book your taxi at
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costs €20.
Bus
Route No.1 goes to central
Palma.Tickets: €2.50. For Arenal
take the No.21 bus.
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Visit the Europcar desk
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Taxi
Pre-book your taxi at
easyJet.com.A local taxi costs €16.
Bus
Buses go toMálaga with
links to all the coastal resorts.
Tickets: €1.20.
Train
There is a train linking
the airport withMálaga and the
Costa del Sol resorts, including
Fuengirola andTorremolinos
running from7am–10.30pm.
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