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Ibiza

Ibiza or Eivissa is one of the Balearic Islands. Eivissa is the island's official name, but most English speakers refer to it as Ibiza.
Regions

Sant Antoni de Portmany

This town is well known for its reputation abroad, especially in the UK. Many English tourists travel here. There are many nightclubs and bars with plenty of drink and entertainment on offer. The legendary Cafe del Mar is located here as well. San Antonio area has a lot more to offer than meets the eye, with some of the most beatifull beaches on Ibiza. Watch this spot for up to the minute info on whats going on and where...
Sant Joan de Labritja

San Juan is located in the north side of Ibiza, this area boasts plenty of authentic vegetation and is relatively unspoilt by tourism. Great area to go for some peace and quiet, beaches in this area tend to boast flat, cristal clear waters. The coast tends to be higher in altitude than the rest of the island, with many great sightseeing areas and natural walks through ibiza's unique medditeranean vegetation. Local customs are conserved and followed much more around here. Visit if you want a real taste of the old real ibiza that attracted so many people in the 60s and 70s.

Sant Josep de sa Talaia

The municipality of Sant Josep de sa Talaia (named after the mountain located in its geographic center, which is the highest peak of the territory) occupies 154 km2 in the south of Ibiza. Located 15 kms away from the capital of the island and 9 kms away from Sant Antoni de Portmany .

With a population of around 13,000 people, including natives, people from the Peninsula and International residents (mainly from the U.K., Germany and Italy). During the summer, its population almost triples thanks to tourists and to many second-home owners who visit this idyllic area.

It is the largest of the five municipalities on Ibiza and the one with the most beaches and coves along its 80 kms of coastline. Visitors can enjoy the diversity of this world famous coastline, from hidden coves of clear and turquoise-blue waters (Cala Comte, Cala Bassa and Cala Vadella, awarded by the European Union with Blue Flags), to large beaches located in marvelous natural environments (some of them Natural Parks) where naturalists can enjoy themselves among the great variety of conifer and pine trees. An Ideal area to enjoy the beach, hike, ride bicycles or even go horse riding. There are several stables in the area.

Sant Josep (or San Jose) also has great historical heritage. History lovers should visit the Punic-Roman rural settlement in Ses Païses de cala d'Hort and the Phoenician village in sa Caleta. One not too miss is the Cova Santa, a 25 m deep, natural cave where they can admire the surprising formations of stalactites and stalagmites created by the water over thousands of years.

For more information on the municipality of San Josep de Sa Talaia fee free to visit their official homepage www.sanjose-ibiza.net

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Hotels in Ibiza
Sirenis Hotel Club Goleta Tres Carabelas Score 7.425 from 56 reviews
Avda. Pedro Matutes Noguera s/n 7.43/10
The hotel has spacious sun terraces with a swimming pool for adults and children. It also offers a business centre with 3 conference rooms. ... more
 
Ayre Ocean Drive Score 7.8 from 28 reviews
Playa Talamanca/ Marina Botafoch 7.8/10
This stylish hotel is found right on the marina and forms part of the Design Hotel chain. You will sense the designer feel as soon as you step into the reception, where you will find the stunning bar, and beyond, the restaurant. Facilities include those for private functions and events. ... more
 
Aparthotel Puerto Cala Vadella Score 5.75 from 4 reviews
Playa de Cala Vadella 5.75/10
Aparthotel Puerto Cala Vadella is situated in the marvellous surroundings of Cala Vadella, on the sea-front, 15 km from San Antonio and 21 km from Ibiza. It offers apartments for 2/4 people, equipped with refrigerator, full kitchen, lounge, telephone, tv. full bathroom, double bedroom with built-in wardrobe with a safe inside. The complex also has restaurant, bar-cafeteria, supermarket, satellite tv. Lounge, 2 swimming pool (for adults and children) mini club-children nursery, and 24 hours reception service. There is a regular bus service to Ibiza and San Antonio. ... more
 
Marvell Complex Score 8 from 1 reviews
Avda. Des Caló s/n 8/10
In the "All Inclusive" board the following is included: -Breakfast, Lunch and dinner buffet service, hot and cold in the principal dining area with drinks included. -Snack service after hours of the restaurant. -Drinks non-alcoholic and alcoholic all day. -Morning and night entertainment. -Sport activities included: squash, volley-ball, front tennis, mini-football and basket ball. ... more
 
Hotel Marfil Score 8.35 from 7 reviews
Ramon y Cajal 34 8.35/10
Our qualified staff will provide with maps of the island and the city as well to inform you about the leisure and sport activities to enjoy in the surrounding area. ... more
 
More hotels in Ibiza

Benidorm Palace Show 3 hours

Benidorm Palace Show

Night wears its more glamorous dress in the Benidorm Palace!

Vedette shows, dances, magic and many other different shows will turn the night into a very pleasant and fun time. The legendary song contest of Benidorm has its birthplace here. Many important singers and comedians have performed on this stage, like Montserrat Caballe or Rudolf Nureyev, and singing groups like The Platters, Los Panchos, The Supremes and more.

Benidorm Palace has produced some of the best known shows in Europe, with more than 1,500 seats available for important contests like the election of Miss Espana, the Forum Europeo de las Artes (Arts European Forum) and plenty of conferences and congresses.

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Barcelona Sightseeing and Spanish Village 9.5 hours

Casa Batllo, Barcelona

Barcelona is the capital of the Spanish community of Catalonia, home of the world famous architect Gaudi, and is one of the most beautiful and vibrant cities in Spain.

Your tour begins by visiting the Plaza de Cataluna, Via Layetana, the Cathedral and its cloister. You will tour the Gothic Quarter with its evidence of the Roman and Medieval periods. Next drive along the Paseo Colon past the Monument of Christopher Colombus and up to the top of Montjuich from where you'll enjoy a panoramic view of the city, the harbor, and the Olympic complex.

Explore the Spanish Village which reproduces the most typical regional architectural styles in Spain. The tour will stop for lunch here and then you can take some free time to continue exploring the complex.

In the afternoon the tour will continue along the Paseo de Gracia to see Gaudi's famous apartment buildings including Casa Batllo, then visit Gaudi's fabulous Guell Park declared an artistic monument and World Heritage Site by UNESCO. You will then go back to admire the La Sagrada Familia (Holy Family) Cathedral, Gaudi's unfinished masterpiece. You will also visit Barcelona's Monumental Bull Ring and the Picasso Museum which exhibits works from the blue and pink periods of the world-famous painter.

Please note, if you decide to book this tour, you will NOT need to do book the Morning Barcelona Classical City Tour or the Afternoon Barcelona Artistic City Tour, as everything is combined in this tour!

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La Lajita Oasis Park - Fuerteventura's Animal Park 7 - 10 hours

Pucker up, someone wants a kiss at La Lajita Oasis Park!

You will be transferred from your hotel to the Oasis Park in La Lajita (south Fuerteventura).

The park has a botanical garden center and a zoo featuring a variety of shows - reptile and snakes, where you are invited to go into the enclosure if you wish, and parrots do a show of their tricks (counting, riding bikes and skateboarding are just a few of them).

In the birds of prey show you can hold an array of eagles/vultures, and during the sealion show the sealion will go into the audience and pucker up!

The highlight of the day is a trek on a camel safari (40 minutes) which takes you up to a view point on the mountain.

There is a buffet style lunch which has a variety of salads, meats, pasta and potatoes, dessert and bottled water included.

At the end of the day, you can watch yourself on a film of the camel safari and have the option to purchase the dvd or photos that have been taken throughout the day.

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