TRANSFER FROM AIRPORT
Let us collect you or ask about car hire - transfer time from the airport
to the resort is 45 minutes.
SHOPPING
As this Island has duty free status, there are bargains to be found,
however not in quantities found on the more developed Canary Islands.
EATING OUT
Food and drink to suit every taste with local fish and tapas a speciality.
AFTER DARK
Evenings are spent with a meal and a bottle of wine in a local restaurant,
a drink or two in a nearby bar or a gentle stroll along the beach. The
town does have a couple of discos and bars to suit every taste.
BANKING FACILITIES
The unit of currency is the Euro. Banks are usually open between Monday
and Friday, 09.00 - 14.00. Take your passport to cash Travellers Cheques
and Eurocheques.
Cashpoint dispensers are available at most major banks which can be
accessed with credit card and pin numbers. Credit cards are accepted
in garages, shops and larger restaurants.
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SECURITY
Have a safety deposit box for valuables, extra cash, passports, tickets,
etc. A rental fee and deposit will have to be paid, deposit is refunded
on return of key.
CHEMIST
Chemists can be identified by a large green cross. In Corraiejo the chemist
is in the main High Street.
INSECTS
As in most warm climates insects may be a problem. Buy a spray or
ask in Reception.
GETTING AROUND
Car hire. Ask for details. It is definitely worth hiring a car - if only
for a few days.
LOCAL TAXIS
Taxis can be flagged down almost anywhere if you are not at a taxi rank.
The green light means that it is for hire.
BUS SERVICE
A basic service with the resort, as well as to other destinations.
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