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TRAVELLER
From the Airport
Taxi
A local taxi costs €30;
Bus
The Aerobus goes to the main hotel area,
with 13 services daily. Tickets: €5.
Shop
Madeira Shopping Mall
Madeira
Shopping is a giant shopping mall where
all the locals go.With around 100 international
and local stores, cafés, restaurants and a
cinema, it’s easy to spend all day here
(45 Caminho de Santa Quitéria, Santo Atónio).
Matthew Hancock
Murcia
Spain
Fly From
Bristol, London (LGW)
From the Airport
Taxi
The fare to Murcia city
is about €45 and Torrevieja €35.
Eat
Restaurante El Pescador
(5 Calle
Torrevejenses Ausentes, Torrevieja) Regarded
by many as one of the best seafood
restaurants in the region, El Pescador serves
tasty clams cooked in garlic, followed by a wide
selection of fresh fish and seafood dishes such
as sea bass baked in
rock salt.
Dave Jones
Porto
Portugal
Fly From
Basel-Mulhouse, Geneva,
London (LGW), Lyon, Paris (CDG), Milan
(MXP), Toulouse
From the Airport
Taxi
A local taxi costs €20;
Train
Metro trains take you to the centre.
Tickets: €1.80 single.
Drink
Twins
(1000 Rua do Passeio Alegre,
tel: 22 616 5000) This Porto landmark has
been renovated but retains a sophisticated,
classic look. The entrance, with its mirrored
staircase, is quite dazzling.
Joseph Guerra
Santiago de Compostela
Spain
Fly From
Geneva
From the Airport
Taxi
A local taxi’s fixed rate
is €20;
Bus
A bus goes to the centre every half
hour. Tickets: €3 single; €5 return.
Drink
M* Café e Copas
(
15 Fonte de Santo
Antonio) With its vintage decoration and
good music, this place is perfect for a coffee
or stronger drink. There’s freeWi-Fi and
language-exchange meet-ups on Tuesday
evenings.
Pablo Carballo
Seville
Spain
Fly From
London (LGW)
From the Airport
Taxi
A taxi to the centre
costs €22;
Bus
The airport bus runs every
30 minutes from 6am to 1am to the centre
of town. Tickets: €2.40
Do
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Don’t miss
a wander around the picturesque Barrio
de Santa Cruz with its orange trees, plazas,
tucked-away tapas bars, cobbled lanes and
even the occasional strolling guitarist. It
is a quintessential Andalusian experience.
Josephone Quintero
Tenerife
Spain
Fly From
Basel, Berlin, Bristol, Edinburgh,
London (LGW), Manchester
From the Airport
Taxi
A local taxi costs €30;
Bus
Route No.487 stops at Los Cristianos and
Playa de Las Americas. Tickets: €3 single.
Eat
Rosie’s Cantina
(Urbanisation Oasis
del Sur, tel: 922 751 972) This authentic
Mexican restaurant serves excellent
burritos, quesadillas and hot chilli, all of
which go down well with a cooling daiquiri.
Natasha Laming
Valencia
Spain
Fly From
London (LGW)
From the Airport
Taxi
A local taxi costs €16;
Train
Metro lines 3 and 5 run straight to the
city centre (Colón) and train station (Xativa).
Tickets: €1.90
Drink
El Saler Beach
The city’s beaches
are very good, but for some excellent
alternative options and fewer crowds,
head out of town. El Saler is close and can
be reached by bike or by bus quite easily.
Andy McNicoll
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