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Airlines
TAM airlines, Rua Jangadeiros Alagoanos 985 (tel 082/327-7517); Varig (tel 082/326-1144); Vasp (tel 082/221-0742); and Transbrasil (tel 082/221-8286). For information on flights, call the airport on tel 082/322-1300.
Banks and exchange Banco do Brasil and HSBC are both on the first block of Rua do Livramento, close to the corner with Rua Boa Vista. You can change money and travellers' cheques at Aero Turismo, Av. Santos Pacheco 65. Car rental Flojos, at Rua Joao Paulo Pelegrini 103 (tel 082/325-5441); Comercial Locadora, Rua Zeferino Rodrigues 100, Pajucara (tel 082/982-5361 or 327-9145). Post office The post office is at Rua Joao Pessoa 57. Taxis Tele Taxi (tel 082/320-3232); Maceio Radio Taxi (tel 082/356-5525).
Travel and tour companies
Asatur, Rua Alto da Floresta 644, Ponta da Barra (tel 082/982-9505), run a range of reasonably priced tours, including trips to most of the southern and northern beaches ($8), schooner trips on Lagoa Mundau ($10), and trips to Porto de Galinhas. Marcao Turismo, Rua Almeida Guimaraes 37, Pajucara (tel 082/231-0843), offer city tours, trips to the Lagoa Mundau and the southern and northern beaches, and excusions as far afield as Recife and Olinda. Other useful information
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