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Useful Information

Local traffic
Trams in Alicante leave from the centre every 30 minutes to the marina via the railway station. Then towards El Campello, along Cabo de la Huertas with the terminal station at San Juan beach. Perfect if you want to stay in the centre and
have the possibility of getting to the
beach quickly. Buses run to all the towns in the region several times a day.

Taxi
Easy to get hold of if you want to stop one on the street. Fare meters are used and drivers expect a tip. Reckon on €15 per 15 minutes. To order a taxi, there is Tele-taxi +34-965 101 611 or Radio Taxi +34-965 252 511.

Postal Service
There are post offices at the railway station, the bus station and in the El Corte Ingles department store. They are open Monday to Friday from 08.00-20.00 and on Saturdays from 09.30-14.00.

Chemists
All chemists have a list of current emergency chemists. It is also published in all daily papers in the region.

Dentist
Dr J A Martinez, 24, Alfonso el Sabio, Alicante Tel +34- 965 213 845 Speaks both English and Spanish.
Telephone Country code + 34. Area code within Alicante 965. You have to dial the
area code even when you are in Alicante.

Electricity
220 volts

Shop Opening hours:
Smaller, privately-owned shops
are open 10.00-14.00, 17.00-20.00.
Department stores and larger chain stores are open from 10.00-22.00.

Emergency number (police / fire / ambulance): 112

24 hour medical service: 965 938000

Airport Information: 966 919000

Bus Station: 965 130700

Train station: 965 920202

Taxis: 965 252511

British Consulate: 965 216022

Tourist Office: 965 149280

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Alicante

www.alicante.com for up to date news articles as well as information on the best
restaurants to eat at, casinos to visit, festivals to experience and property to buy.
Visit this site for Alicante city facts, travel and transportation information and all the
best entertainment and events to enjoy when you take your cheap flight to Alicante.

www.alicanteturismo.com The municipal tourism board’s site, for information on
tourist routes, accommodation, cuisine and leisure and the variety of beaches on
offer at Alicante.

www.costablanca.org/ “The Costa Blanca has created this website to ensure that all
information relating to the vast range of tourist amenities in the province of Alicante
is made available to the millions who use the Information Highway.” Use this
informative site to search for accommodation, cuisine, beaches, transport, culture,
leisure, health services and lots more throughout the Alicante region.

www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/destinations/europe/spain/alicante An alternative
guide to Alicante, this site offers fast facts and at-a-glance information on Alicante as
well as a guide to the best sightseeing, culture, eating and nightlife in Alicante.

www.timeout.com/travel/alicante A great online city guide covering sightseeing,
nightlife, events, hotels, restaurants & bars and nearby attractions; this Timeout
guide is perfect for those planning  to venture away from the high-rise package
tourist settlements. Read all about the history and character of this beautiful
destination.

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