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Almería
Spain
Fly From
London (LGW)
From the Airport
Taxi
A local taxi costs €13;
Bus
Route No.20 goes to the centre.
Shop
Carboneras
The Thursdaymorning
market in Carboneras is a lively and interesting
place to shop for bargains and great fresh
produce.
Dave Jones
Asturias
Spain
Fly From
Geneva, Lisbon, London (STN)
From the Airport
Taxi
The fare to Oviedo is
€55, Gijón €45 andAvilés €25;
Bus
The Express
bus runs hourly from6am–11pm to Oviedo and
Gijón.Tickets: €7.50.A less frequent bus runs to
Avilés.Tickets: €1.40.
Do
BlackWeek
(6–15 July) Gijón’s sizzling
summer celebrations are famous, and none
more so than its Semana Negra. Originally a
book fair, the festival now provides a week of
non-stop fun with street entertainment and
refreshments.This year’s festival will be held in
the former shipyards on the Poniente beach.
KarenThomas
Bilbao
Spain
Fly From
Ibiza, Geneva, London (STN),Madrid,
Manchester, Rome
From the Airport
Taxi
A local taxi costs €35;
Bus
Services run every 30minutes.Tickets: €2
Eat
El Regañon
(5 Plaza de la Casilla, tel: 944
219 413) This is one of very few typical Basque
restaurants where you can eat home-cooked
lunch with local wine.
Katherine Bilsborough
Fuerteventura
Spain
Fly From
Basel-Mulhouse, Bristol,
Liverpool, London (LGW)
From the Airport
Taxi
The fare to Corralejo is
€60, Caleta de Fuste €15 and Costa Calma €90;
Bus
Route No.3 goes to Caleta de Fuste.Tickets:
€1.40. Route No.6 goes to Corralejo every hour.
Tickets: €4.
Drink
Café Blanco
(27 Calle La Iglesia,
Corralejo, tel: 928 536 599) Achill-out bar in the
old square, decorated in a Gaudi-esque style,
with an internal courtyard and roof terrace.Try
one of the delicious cocktails while lounging on
the sofas.
Penny Melville
Gran Canaria
Spain
Fly From
Basel-Mulhouse, London (LGW)
From the Airport
Taxi
The fare is about €35 to
Las Palmas;
Bus
Route No.60 runs from
7am–11pm.Tickets: €2.50 (Parque
Santa Catalina); €1.95 (Parque San
Telmo).
Shop
Mundo Natural
(Urbanización Puerto de Mogán) In
the prettymarina of Puerto Mogán
specialises in an exclusive range of
natural cotton clothes, locallymade aloe vera
skin products, and a variety of hand-crafted
handbags and accessories.
Jan Cooney
Ibiza
Spain
Fly From
Basel, Berlin, Belfast, Bilbao, Bristol,
Geneva, Glasgow, Liverpool, London (LGW, LTN,
SEN, STN), Lyon. Madrid, Milan (MXP), Naples,
Newcastle, Paris (CDG), Rome, Venice
From the Airport
Taxi
A local taxi costs €15 to
Ibiza Town and €25 SanAntonio;
Bus
There’s an
hourly bus from7am–12am.Tickets: €1.25.
Do
Pooldisco
(Ushuaia Beach Hotel) East
London’s finest DJs play around the pool of one
of Ibiza’s hottest hotels, even though it is only
one year old. House and disco come fromDJ
Severino.
Javier Sauras
La Coruña
Spain
Fly From
Madrid
From the Airport
Taxi
A local taxi costs €20;
Bus
Buses run every 30minutes.The service
runs from7.15am–9.45pm.Tickets: €1.40.
Eat
Mirador de San Pedro
(Parque de San
Pedro, tel: 98 110 0823) Get into the panoramic
lift and eat in style with fantastic views over
the bay. Smart service, high-quality food and
a nearby park, perfect for a promenade after
lunch.
Pablo Carballo
Lanzarote
Spain
Fly From
Liverpool, London (LGW)
From the Airport
Taxi
A local taxi
costs €12;
Bus
On route Nos.22 and
23 buses stop at Playa del Reducto
andArrecife’s bus station, from
7am–10.25pm.Tickets: €1.20.
Drink
Almacen de la Sal
(87AvenidaMarítima,
Playa Blanca, tel: 928 517 885) This smart
eatery offers Spanish cuisine in what was once
Playa Blanca’s salt warehouse. Probably the best
location in the resort.
discoverlanzarote.com
Madeira
Portugal
Fly From
Bristol, Lisbon, London (LGW, STN)
From the Airport
Taxi
A local taxi costs €30;
Bus
TheAerobus goes to themain hotel area,
with 13 services daily.Tickets: €5.
Shop
Madeira Shopping
(45 Caminho de
Santa Quitéria, SantoAtónio, tel: 291 100
Spain
Dialling Code
+34
Currency
¤
Time Zone
GMT+1
:
Portugal
Dialling Code
+351
Currency
¤
Time Zone
GMT
Spain
/
Portugal
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