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This satellite photo (left) shows the central village area of Callao Salvaje. The red numbers correspond with the locations marked on the street map below |
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Eclipse Cafeteria/Zumeria |
El Ancla Apts |
Fish & Chips Shop (Scooby's) |
La Bodega Rest. |
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Le Parisi' Rest. |
Los Serenos Apts |
Merlin Resort (Ocean Club Hotel) |
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Sorpresa Sorpresa Rest. |
Sueño Azul |
Sueño del Sur (ice cream) |
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Un Posto al Sole |
Vista Alegre Apts |
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This satellite photo (left) shows the central village area of Callao Salvaje. The red numbers correspond with the locations marked on the street map below |
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is a tighter view of the main commercial area in Callao Salvaje.
The Commercial Esmeralda (#1) is home to The Rat Pack Bar & Bistro, Fish & Chips Shop, Sorpresa Sorpresa Restaurant, Casa Maria Restaurant, Bees Nees Cafe Bar, La Fonda Restaurant, 3 Horseshoes Bar, Montecristo Bar, Zuzu Bar and Bodegan Canarian Restaurant - plus two well-stocked supermarkets (HiperDino (Netto) and Coviran). ATM/banking services (Banca March / Caja Canarias), restaurants and various retail shops are located on the ground floor of the Agua Viva Apartments complex (#2). Banking services are also available at Banco Santander (#25). The Pearly Grey Ocean Club (#3) is a timeshare resort affiliated with RCI and houses the Razzmatazz restaurant and nightclub. Albatross (#4) is the home of Cafe Europa, a pharmacy, internet access point, Summerfield's supermarket, beauty salon and other shops. Delfin Restaurant is located at the Atlantic Holiday Center/Las Barandas property (#5). El Ancla (#23) houses La Romantica Restaurant, Paddy McGinty's and La Bodega Restaurant. Taxis and busses are available at the intersection of Avenida El Jable and Avenida de la Galga (#10).
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This satellite photo covers most of the village of Callao Salvaje. Lower right, and out of the picture, is the residential/resort area know as Playa Paraiso, noted for it's more urban feel with many high-rise apartment buildings. |
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Backside of the
Aqua Viva
Apartments and commercial area viewed from El
Mirador de la Gomera Apartments. The
Albatross Apartments and commercial arcade is at the intersection of
Avenida El Jable and Calle de la Lava. The area houses a
Summerfield's supermarket ( on the Calle la Lava side), Cafe Europa,
a pharmacy, beauty salon, computer shop/internet access/movie rental
business and various boutiques.
The
Pearly Grey Ocean Club is one of the nicest resorts on the Island.
It's affiliated with RCI with a Gold Crown designation. The
Razzmatazz restaurant, bar and night club are located here.
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Entering
the pool deck area from the main lobby of Pearly Grey Ocean Club.
The Perla Blanca (Pearly White) apartment complex is in the background.
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This
is the pool bar and outdoor dining area of Razzmatazz at Pearly
Grey. Inside dining is to the right of the photo. In the
evening Razzmatazz becomes one of the liveliest spots in Callao Salvaje,
with live entertainment and dancing.
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Atlantic Holiday Center.
Picture taken from the pool deck area of Pearly Grey. This resort
caters mostly to German and Scandinavian guests.
Callao
Salvaje and Playa Paraiso (center-left in photo) with 3,117 metres
(12,195 ft.) Mt.
Teide in the upper right corner. Mt. Teide is the highest
mountain in Spain.
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Overlooking
Callao Salvaje from near the village of Los Menores.
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Callao
Salvaje from the sea with Mt. Teide in the background . The resort area of Playa Paraiso is just
out of the photo on the right side.
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Overlooking
the intersection of Avenida El Jable and Calle de la Lava. Centro
Commercial Esmeralda is in the lower left corner. The
Albatross Apartments and commercial complex is in the lower right
corner. Pearly Grey Ocean Club (Perla Gris) is across Calle de
la Lava from the Albatross
complex. Photo taken from the rooftop sundeck at the Agua Viva
Apartments.
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Facing
east on Avenida El Jable from the intersection of Calle de la
Lava. This waterfront location features a public square for
meeting people, relaxing in the sun or simply watching the world go
by.
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Looking
south on Calle de la Lava from the intersection of Avenida El Jable.
Access to the beach is at the far end, below the El Ancla
residences.
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Overlooking
the stony beach from the south end of Calle de la Lava.
Reconstruction of the area is scheduled in 2010, and will include a protective breakwater and conversion to a
"black sand" beach.
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Looking
up Avenida El Jable. The Tropical Park resort is center.
Topaz residential condominiums are at the lower left corner and
Callao Garden resort is in the upper right. Photo taken
from the rooftop sundeck at the Agua Viva Apartments.
The pool and
outdoor recreation area at Tropical Park - a timeshare resort with a
restaurant, pool bar and nightclub.
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The Topaz condominiums
photographed from the rooftop sun deck of Agua Viva apartments.
A doctor's office is located off the Topaz car park with 24-hour
on-call availability. The Merlin Resort (formerly Ocean Club Hotel) can be seen in the
upper right corner.
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Another timeshare
development -
this is Callao Garden, adjacent to Tropical Park. The
complex has four swimming pools placed throughout the
resort.
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The El Mirador de
la Gomera condominium residences. The multi-color buildings
above and to the left
are the Arco Iris condominiums. Pictured in the background is
the RIU Buena Vista all-inclusive resort (right side) and the hi-rise apartment
buildings in Playa Paraiso (center).
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Taxis
and the TITSA bus are at the
intersection of Avenida El Jable and Avenida de la Galga. A
second TITSA stop is located
further up Avenida El Jable at the Callao Garden resort.
Busses are well-used on the island and are generally reliable.
Heavy passenger traffic and congested road conditions can sometimes delay the
schedule. The 473 route runs every thirty minutes and will take
you north to Los Gigantes or south to Playa Americas and Los
Cristianos. The 472 route takes you to Playa Americas and Los
Cristianos and
runs once an hour.
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Cafe
Europa is in the Albatross complex.
It's open for breakfast, lunch and dinner with entertainment
provided on some nights. Reservations are suggested for dinner
at Cafe Europa.
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Pharmacy
services are available on the lower level in the east building of
the Albatross complex. Like most
businesses in the village, it closes for a couple of hours in the
afternoon.
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Paddy McGinty's
is on the ground level of the El Ancla
building on Calle de la Lava. It's a favorite watering holes
for visitors and village residents. Open for breakfast, lunch
and dinner.
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2010
MusicManagement & W.R.
Anderson.
Last update: 2 April, 2010
