TRAVELLER
163
Almería
Spain
Fly From
London (LGW)
From the Airport
Taxi
A local taxi costs €13;
Bus
Route No.20 goes to the centre.
Drink
El Emigrante
(55 Calle del Correo,
San José, tel: 950 380 307) A quiet bar with
restaurant attached in the very chilled-out
village of San José. Nibble on the free dishes of
tapas, that each come with beer, and listen to
local tittle tattle.
Dave Jones
Asturias
Spain
Fly From
Geneva, Lisbon, London (STN)
From the Airport
Taxi
The fare to Oviedo
is €55, Gijón €45 and Avilés €25;
Bus
The
Express bus runs hourly from 6am–11pm
to Oviedo and Gijón. Tickets: €7.50. A less
frequent bus runs to Avilés. Tickets: €1.40.
Eat
El Puerto
(Paseo de ClaudioAlvargonzález,
Gijón, tel: 985 168 186) Enjoy sea views at
this swanky venue in the atmospheric
harbour area. Considered one of
Gijón’s best restaurants, the fusion
cuisine is excellent and the wine
list extensive (elpuertogijon.com).
Karen Thomas
Bilbao
Spain
Fly From
Ibiza, Geneva, London (STN),
Madrid, Manchester, Rome
From the Airport
Taxi
A local taxi costs
€35;
Bus
Services run every 30 minutes.
Tickets: €2
Shop
TheMercado de La Ribera, just next to the
Old Quarters, is famous for being one of
the world’s largest coveredmarkets. Choose
froma range of cheap local produce while
enjoying traditional market banter
and colourful local characters.
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.
Eat
La Taberna
(3 Calle Hernan Cortes, tel:
928 535 027) Visit one of the oldest restaurants
in Corralejo.Juan andAna, the jovial owners,
offer a warmwelcome. High-quality steaks and
fish win the popularity contest on themenu.
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).
Spain
Dialling Code
+34
Currency
¤
Time Zone
GMT+1
:
Portugal
Dialling Code
+351
Currency
¤
Time Zone
GMT
Spain
/
Portugal
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