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Standard Time

Spain's local Time Zone: GMT+0200. It is currently observing Daylight Saving Time which began at Sun Mar 25 03:00:00 2001. This will end at Sun Mar 31 03:00:00 2002.

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Transportation

Buses
Buses are especially recommended for short trips and for excursions from major tourist centers.There are many lines which cover long distances.

Taxis
Spain has a metered taxi service in all major cities. If there is any extra charges it must be posted.

Railways
AVE - a high-speed train which travels between Madrid and Seville, going through Ciudad Real, Puertollano and Córdoba.
TALGO 200 - a fast train which travels from Madrid to Málaga-Torremolinos-Fuengirola in 4 hours and 35 minutes.
ALARIS - is an ultramodern train that covers the Madrid-Albacete-Valencia route in 3 hours and 30 minutes.
EUROMED- is another ultramodern train that covers the Barcelona-Valencia-Alacant route in 4 hours and 35 minutes.

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Visas

No visa required for EU passport holders and for U.S. and Canadian citizens staying up to 90 days.

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Customs

The following are allowed to bring into Spain: Personal effects, one video camera or two still cameras with ten rolls of film each. A portable radio or portable tape recorder, and a portable type writer, laptop PC per person are admitted free of duty provided they show signs of use. Two hundred cigarettes, or 50 cigars, or 250 grams of tobacco are also permitted as well as one bottle of wine and one bottle of liquor per person. The following sports equipment is also allowed: fishing gear, one bicycle, skis, tennis or squash racquets, and golf clubs.

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