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Useful Links: |
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http://www.andalucia.com/cities/almeria.htm
Information about the City of Almeria |
http://www1.elpais.es/andalucia/uk/pueblos/provincias.htm#1
information about regional villages |
http://www.tourspain.es/inicioi.htm
Official web site of the Spain's Board of Tourism |
http://www.reals.com
Real Estate Directory for Spain |
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Weather: |
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http://weather.yahoo.com/forecast/Almeria_SP_c.html
up to date weather for Almeria |
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Car Hire: |
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The roads in the area are very good and well sign-posted with new motorways between the major towns. It is possible to drive from England to Almeria by Motorway all the way if you do not wish to fly. If you are adventurous you can travel the many mountain roads but you will need a compass and a good map!
Car hire can be booked through Almeria in the Sun. If you choose this option Vanessa will organise for you to be met please complete our online form.
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Crown Rent-A-Car :
704, Mojacar Playa, Almeria.
Tel: 0034 950 47 89 76 Fax: 0034 950 47 52 33
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Mojacar Motor :
Playa Mojacar, (nr. La Mata). Tel: 0034 950 47 20 81 |
Max Rent-A-Car :
17 Paseo del Mediterraneo, Mojacar Playa.
Tel/Fax: 0034 950 47 86 12
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Mo-Car Rent A Car :
Guardia Vieja, on the pool terrace.
Tel: 0034 950 47 83 07 Fax: 0034 950 47 50 30 |
Europacar Almeria Airport :
Tel: 0034 950 29 23 94 |
Solvi Car Mojacar Playa :
Tel: 0034 950 47 83 89
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Mojacar Holiday Car Rentals :
Mojacar Playa, Tel: 0034 950 47 80 832
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Reyes Rent A Car :
Mojacar Playa, Tel: 0034 950 47 29 35 |
Sovereign Car Hire :
50 meters from Club La Mata, Office in Peugeot Garage, Rio Abajo, Playa Mojacar. Tel/Fax: 0034 950 47 20 81 |
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Taxis: |
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Taxis Garrucha :
Tel: 0034 970 61 84 83 / 0034 950 13 22 93 /
0034 950 13 30 17
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Late Night Taxis : Tel: 0034 950 49 80 23 /
0034 950 47 85 89 / 0034 908 33 93 42 / 0034 908 75 66 11 |
Mojácar Taxi Rank (Plaza) : Tel: 0034 950 47 81 84
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Vera Taxi Rank : Tel: 0034 950 39 08 74 |
| Turre : Tel: 0034 950 47 93 34 |
Mojacar : Tel: 0034 950 47 50 89 / 0034 630 09 66 09 |
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Flight Companies: |
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The nearest airport is Almeria, which is approximately 45 minutes drive from the villas. You can also fly to Alicante, which is about 2 hours drive from the villas or Murcia, which is about 45 minutes away. You should book flights, as we cannot do this on your behalf. However, some companies that we have used in the past and have found to be very competitive are:
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Tarlatan Travel UK - 353 Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 4ER, UK.
Tel: 01604 633633 Fax: 01604 259299
www.tarletondirect.co.uk/
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Air Flights Direct: http://www.airflights.co.uk
Tel: 00 44 (0) 1702 393939 |
Avro: 00 44 (0) 20 8695 4045
www.avro.com |
Flightline Essex Limited - 938/942 London Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex SS9 3NF
Tel: 0800 0360777
Fax: 00 44 (0)1702 480208
http://www.flightline.co.uk/
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Air Travel Advisory Bureau Ltd -
Columbus House, 28 Charles Square, London N1 6HT
http://www.atab.co.uk/spa/almeria.html |
ebookers.com (ATOL 5354) ticketing services in the UK are provided by Flightbookers plc (ATOL 2562), a Group Company. Flightbookers PLC is fully bonded with ABTA, IATA, ATOL, ASTA, PATA
Tel: (UK) 0870 010 7000
http://www.e-bookers.com |
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Airports: |
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| Almería Tel: 0034 950 21 38 36 |
Alicante Tel: 0034 966 91 91 00
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| Malaga Tel: 0034 952 04 88 04 |
Murcia Tel: 0034 968 17 20 00 |
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Tourist Information Offices: |
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Vera - Vera Plaza Mayor, 1 4620 VERA
Tel : 950 39 12 14 Fax: 950 39 12 14 |
Carboneras - Carboneras Plaza del Castillo, s/n 4140 CARBONERAS
Tel.:609 08 57 32
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Granada - Granada Corral del Carbón, s/n 18009 GRANADA
Tel.:958 22 59 90
Fax: 958 22 39 27
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Granada - Granada Generalife, s/n 18009 GRANADA
Tel.:958 22 95 75 Fax: 958 22 82 01 |
Roquetas de Mar - Roquetas de Mar Avda. Mediterráneo, 2-Urb. Roquetas de Mar 4740, ROQUETAS DE MAR
Tel.:950 33 32 03 Fax: 950 32 15 14 |
Almería - Almería Parque San Nicolás Salmerón, s/n (esq. Martínez Campos), 4002 ALMERIA
Tel.:950 27 43 55 Fax: 950 27 43 60
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Mojacar - Mojacar Plaza Nueva, s/n 4638, MOJACAR
Tel.:950 61 50 25 |
Granada - Granada Plaza de Mariana Pineda, n° 12 bajo 18009 GRANADA
Email: turismo@dipgra.es
Tel.:958 22 66 88 Fax: 958 22 89 16 |
Velez-Rubio - Velez-Rubio Carrera del Carmen, s/n 4820 VELEZ-RUBIO
Tel.:950 41 25 60 Fax: 950 41 01 48 |
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Bowling: |
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Three Bowling centres at Cabrera, Los Gallardos and La Mata have manicured luch arizona grass offering superb bowling.
The Almeria Lawn Bowling Centre Camping Los Gallardos, 04280 Los Gallardos, Almeria Tel/Fax: 0034 950 52 83 24
E-Mail: albc@almeriaonline.com
Tennis: beginners to pro are well catered for in all three resorts. |
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Water Sports: |
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Samoa Surf Offers (PADI)Scubadiving, Sailing,Wind Surfing, Canoeing, Water-skiing but to name a few pass times! and comfortable sun-loungers on the beach.
Playa Pueblo Indalo, Mojacar Beach, Tel: 0034 666 44 22 63 Fax: 0034 950 478 490
E-Mail: samoasurf@airtel.net |
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Horse Riding: |
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Cortijo Kupanda 3Km from motorway exit 521 (Los Gallardos). Road to Garrucha.
Tel: 0034 950 47 93 14 |
Rancho Cabrera Sierra Cabrera Mountains
Tel: 0034 950 528 080 Fax: 0034 950 52 80 80
Didi Turre Tel: 0034 950 47 93 14 |
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Golf: |
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http://www.golfeurope.com/euro_clubs/cortijo_grande/
this site gives information about Cortijo Grande Golf course in Turre, Almeria |
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Skiing: |
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Sierra Nevada is located in the Penibetic mountain range in Andalucia. It is Europe's southernmost ski resort and is endowed with the Iberian peninsula's highest summits. Check out this site for skiing information and local hotels, shopping etc: http://tuspain.com/travel/sierra.htm
From the Pyrenees in the north down to the Sierra Nevada Range in Andalusia, Spain's ski resorts cover the country, with top quality installations and hotel and leisure facilities to match. A wide spectrum of packages and rates accounts for the unprecedented boom in this sport in recent years (for information contact the Spanish Wintersports Federation - Federación Española de Deportes de Invierno. Tel: 91 344 09 44). |
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Aerial Activities: |
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Indalo-Wings Microlightcentre: Microlight trips above the beach offers great photo opportunities. Transport is available to the aerodome at Garrucha.
Apartado 192, E-04638 Mojacar
Tel: 0034 670 29 21 85
Fax: 0034 950 47 26 74
E-Mail: indalowings@interbook.net |