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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
Drei Tageszeiten
(29Mülenkamp)
Amainstay of the
upscale Mülenkamp
neighbourhood, this
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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
GAD
(Sheraton Rd,
opp Regina Style Hotel
andVillage Road)
Egypt’s fast-growing
chain of restaurants
offers a wide range
of local flavours from
as little as 1.50EGP
for a falafel sandwich.
Menus in English and
very helpful staff. Eat
in or takeaway.
EXCLUSIVE
Tuscany Restaurant
(Hurghada Marriott
Beach Resort, El
Corniche Road, tel:
065 344 6950) A
fine-dining experience
overlooking the
Marriott gardens and
marina.The carpaccio
beef, duck in orange
sauce and surf ‘n’
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turf are house
specials, but if the
lamb chops are on the
menu, go for it! Book
ahead. Indoor and
terrace seating
with good views.
AFTER DARK
LOW KEY
Shade
Bar & Grill
(Hurghada
International Marina
Boulevard) Perfect
spot to start your
evening – relax on a
beanbagwith views
over theMarina, sip
a cold beer and plan
the night – stay on for
dinner andmusic later.
LATE & LIVELY
Star Bar
(Hurghada
International Marina
Boulevard, tel: ) Every
Thursday evening, see
livemusic starting at
9.30pmand going on
late into the night –
great food, full bar and
a lively atmosphere.
THIS MONTH
SEE
Every year,
Hurghada’s skies are
filled with storks on
their migration.Many
hundreds at a time can
be seen circling in the
thermals and coming
to rest on outcrops
and desert flats.
NOWAY!
Construction of
Hurghada’s new
airport terminal is
coming on in leaps
and bounds.With a
yearly capacity of 7.5
million, it will boast 11
aircraft bridges plus
nine normal gates.
Due for completion
early 2013.
Denise Fletcher
stylish bistro features
a seasonally fresh,
international menu.
EXCLUSIVE
Alt-Hamburger
Aalspeicher
(43
Deichstrasse, tel: 040
362990)An institution
housed in a 16th-
century building on the
city’s oldest surviving
canal-side byway, this
family-run restaurant
boasts traditional local
disheswithout equal.
AFTER DARK
LOW KEY
Café
SternChance
(7
Schröderstiftstr, tel:
0404301168)This
charming beer garden
is flanked by lily ponds
and a large indoor hall
anchored by a roaring
fireplacewhere the
literati peruse papers.
LATE & LIVELY
Sommerterrassen
(44 Südring, tel:
040 2706274) Few
places are as relaxing
or atmospheric –
especially onwarm
summer nights – as
this beer garden,which
overlooks the tidal
basin on the south side
of Stadtpark.
THIS MONTH
GO
TheHarbour
Festival celebrates
marine lifewith a
three-day land-and-sea
extravaganza featuring
300vessels ranging
fromsteamships to
yachts on 11–13May.
NOWAY!
Hamburg iswell known
as beingGermany’s
musical capital.
Farhad Heydari
Gran Canaria
Spain
DIALLING CODE
+34
CURRENCY
€
FLY FROM
Basel-Mulhouse,
London (LGW)
FROM THE
AIRPORT
Pre-bookyour taxi
at easyJet.com.
A local taxi costs €35.
Route 60 runs
from6.50am–
11.05pm.Tickets:
€2.50 (Parque Santa
Catalina); €1.95
(Parque SanTelmo).
Visit the Europcar
desk for special
easyJet rates.
BON APPETIT
UP TO €30
Cafe Ma Bakers
(Passerella Centre,
Top Floor, Puerto
Escala, Puerto Rico,
tel: 65 487 7423)
Offering great
inexpensive food, Cafe
Ma Bakers specialises
in pies, pasties and
cakes. Enjoy lunch
overlooking the
harbour or order a
takeaway lunch box
for a day trip.
EXCLUSIVE
Grill
Costa Mar
(8 Calle
Juan Rodriguez, tel:
928 562 017) Enjoy
fabulous views of
the port as you dine
on delicious, fresh
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fish in this small,
family-run business.
Try the amazingmixed
grill of seafood and
fish topped with a
delicious garlic sauce.
AFTER DARK
LOW KEY
Relax
Rock Pub
(194 Centro
Comercial Kasbah)
Asmall, friendly bar
that specialises in
rock, hard rock, heavy
metal, punk, power
metal, numetal and
gothicmetal.
LATE & LIVELY
The Bulldog
(Avenida
Tirajana) A fun night
awaits all the family
in this lively karaoke
bar, which features
mad staff and a great
atmosphere.
THIS MONTH
GO
The pretty village
of Puerto de Mogan
consists of a profusion
of colourful small
houses bursting with
bougainvillea, palm
trees, bird-of-paradise
flowers, hibiscus
and other glorious
plants. Built around
amarina and fishing
harbour, lined with
bars, restaurants
and shops, Mogan
has been named
the“Venice of
the Canaries”.
NOWAY!
The Hotel Santa
Catalina has played
host tomany
legendary guests
includingAgatha
Christie and
BuzzAldrin.
Jan Cooney/
elsunnews.com
Close to themain
station, this is an
excellent,affordable
crashpad for
comfort and
convenience.From
€55anight.Bookat
hotels.easyJet.com.
ARCADIA
BELMONDO
★★★
★★
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