What else is Ibiza known as?

island, Spain. Also known as: Eivissa, Ivica, Iviza.



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Ibiza is well known for its nightlife and electronic dance music club scene in the summer, which attract large numbers of tourists. The island's government and the Spanish Tourist Office have worked toward promoting more family-oriented tourism. Ibiza is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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So, when did Ibiza actually hone their boozy, music-fueled hedonistic reputation? When did it become the true Party Capital, not just of Europe, but of the world? Unsurprisingly, Ibiza party culture dates back to hippies, creatives, and artists fleeing conformity (and, well, real jobs) in the '60s and '70s.

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Etymologically, Ibiza comes from the Phoenician word bsm (ibosim) that means “island of Bes”. But, who was Bes? Bes was an Egyptian god who was said to protect humans from snakes, which hadn't populated the island until the 21st century.

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A new survey of European holidaymakers' travel habits for 2017, carried out by TripAdvisor, reveals that Brits favour the White Isle as the most popular place for short haul trips away. Ibiza remained number one thanks to its sparkling mix of amazing world-beating clubs, pristine beaches and terrific weather.

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A new survey of European holidaymakers' travel habits for 2017, carried out by TripAdvisor, reveals that Brits favour the White Isle as the most popular place for short haul trips away. Ibiza remained number one thanks to its sparkling mix of amazing world-beating clubs, pristine beaches and terrific weather.

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Ibiza Town, the port city overlooking the Mediterranean is the capital and the largest city on the island and really does have something for everyone.

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Ibiza, along with Majorca, Minorca and Formentera, is part of the Spanish archipelago known as the Balearics, a small group of islands about 215km from Barcelona and the Costa Brava across the Mediterranean sea.

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Which countries visit Ibiza the most?
  • 1- The United Kingdom. The United Kingdom alone accounts for one third of visitors to Ibiza. ...
  • 2- Germany. Germany is known for its inexpensive beer and the famous Oktoberfest folk festival. ...
  • 3- Spain. About 10% of tourists in Ibiza come from Spain. ...
  • 4- Italy. ...
  • 5- France.


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Ibiza for many years has been known as a party island, but this is simply not the case. The island also has a relaxed and peaceful side to it.

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Asked why Ibiza is so expensive, Finardi said by email that the island is popular with upmarket travelers who want a combination of “beautiful scenery, high quality restaurants and bars, chic shopping experiences and lively nightlife.”

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Language. In Ibiza, there are two official languages: Spanish and Catalan. As the island is an important international tourist destination, many people working in tourist establishments also speak other languages such as English, Italian, French or German.

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And it is that the name of Pitiusas Islands comes from the Greek Pitioussa - where pine trees abound - on the other hand, the emerald green of our waters is given thanks to the existence of the oceanic posidonia, by many identified as an alga but that is an endemic plant, with roots, stem, leaf and able to produce ...

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Known for the beautiful beaches, stunning resorts, and the nightlife, as well as endless gorgeous scenery under the bright Mediterranean sun, Ibiza is an easy choice for your next holiday. We highly doubt it will take all our top reasons to visit Ibiza to convince you.

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Without a doubt, the biggest cost on Ibiza is for club entry. Ranging from a modest €15 to a let-me-pull-your-pants-back-up €80, just sampling a couple of the island's world-class clubbing options can eat through your entire budget.

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