Ibiza is the island’s nightlife and music festivals. Ibiza is a luxury resort for young and restless spirits to sedate and happy families. Ibiza is an exotic place for vacation paradise, declared by UNESCO World Cultural Heritage. The Spanish island of Ibiza is a popular tourist destination where the party never ends though. Like most southern islands, and there are incredible golden beaches bathed in the blue waters. But the charm of Ibiza lies in the sheer white cliffs, rising along the coast and jutting into the sea, which is probably due to his nickname – White Island (La isla Blanca). And unlike many exotic places, here dominated by coniferous vegetation and not found any “dangerous” representatives of species such as reptiles and spiders. Although Ibiza is known as a hub for all lovers of electronic music as well as the point of the tours of many famous singers and DJ – and the genre because of the desire of Government to create tourism with cultural and family oriented island attracts more more visitors. Local restaurants are an attraction rather have a restriction on working hours to 6:00 am, and new hotels are being built to Category 5 stars. Yes, Ibiza charm and a magnet for all those to whom the fall of night life begins. And in peak season between June and October, the island becomes a stage for international exhausting but memorable experiences. In Ibiza you certainly expect sleepless nights and hot passions – a variety for all lovers of adventure and dynamism.
The most beautiful of the four Balearic Islands and the third biggest among them, Ibiza, is situated in the Mediterranean, in the possession of Spain. Together with the island of Formentera form The Pituits Islands Pinaceae or so-called islands. Ibiza is located 80 km from Valencia and about 3 km from another popular night life of San Antonio resort. Only 7 km from the capital of the island bearing the same name as it has a small airport. The terrain is hilly and the highest point is 476 m. The climate is temperate Mediterranean, which explains the relatively mild winter and cool summer – the temperature of the hottest months is 30 degrees Celsius. Ibiza is administratively divided into 5 parts – San Josef were Thalasso December, Santa Eulariya December Rio, San Antonio de Portmany, San Labritiya John in December and the capital Ibiza.
Since the island of Ibiza was part of the commercial roads of Phoenicia in 654 BC. there they founded the port city’s name Ibosim (dedicated to their god of dance music and Bess). When the Greeks arrived, however, they first give two islands (Ibiza and Formentera) the name Pitiusi because of dense coniferous vegetation that covers them. Phoenician power over Ibiza closes with the Assyrian invasion and later the territory became part of the possessions of Carthage, which makes its colony. They create both the main city of Ibiza and its tombs and Las Salinas salt mines, from which extracted most important commercial product – salt. During the IV – III century BC n.e develop relations with the neighboring island of Mallorca, a little later Ibiza passes successively under the rule of the Roman Empire, Visigoths and Moors. In recent dominance in the lands of Ibiza spread the Muslim faith, which was ended in 1235 King James of Aragon I, who established an autonomous government on the island. In 1715, however, the Spanish King Philip V of local autonomy and repeals bans Catalan language. In 1970 comes democracy, which gives today’s autonomous status in Ibiza as part of the Balearic Islands.
If you think that the only thing you can do in Ibiza is to collect sun tan and partying till dawn, you’re wrong. As an island with so much history and signify the presence of so many people here every corner has something to show you. Maybe we should start from the old town of Ibiza, occurred in 1554 and surrounded by a massive fortified walls, which are now found only a small part. Built by the Italian architect Calvi, they seem unaffected by time and history and today is one of the two defenses in Europe, preserved its authentic structure. Above the houses, between them howl cobblestone streets, magnificent cathedral rises, where reveals breathtaking views of the island and the sea. And speaking of sea, do not forget to walk to the port of Ibiza, where it rises only in Europe of Corsair obelisk, dedicated to the time when the island became the subject of numerous pirate raids. Port on the neighboring resort town did San Antonio in the 90’s of last century, a monument was placed in the shape of an egg in the center of which is attached to the model ship of Christopher Columbus ‘Santa Maria’. The monument, known as “The Egg”, connects the city with the origin of the great explorer and his faith that nothing is impossible. If you want to enjoy the natural sights in and around Ibiza, then start with the famous rock, picked a few miles offshore, named Es Vedra. In fact, it resembles more the island, which you can reach only by boat. However, he is surrounded by mystery, because it have many legends. Some have been inhabited by sirens, according to others it was a sacred island in the Phoenician goddess of fertility tannins, which became a patron of Ibiza and there would make sacrifices in her honor. Third claim to have seen unidentified flying objects and Es Vedra is part of sunken Atlantis. It is also that this island has taken material for the manufacture of Egyptian pyramids and purposed that which you desire, building there, it will come true. One thing is true – because of high levels of metals and minerals in the rock structure, Es Vedra emits a strong magnetic field, which disrupts compasses and affect the more sensitive natures. That is why the place is declared a third of the planet with the strong magnetic radiation. Ibiza can provide you with more attractions, just as interesting and impressive. Caves, which is dotted whole island, ancient ruins and keep evidence of prehistoric life. Phoenician tomb Necròpolis del Puig des Molins “in the center of the main city, also deserves your attention, and numerous churches and cathedrals, which can be found in every city of Ibiza. Authentic white farms with thick walls, you can see from the data stored in the reserved time villages of San Jose, Santa Gertrudis, San Rafael and San Carlos, but if you rent a boat, you can make a day of empty beach and islands Kanyaro Espalmador.
Lighthouses and windmills of Ibiza is a registered trademark of the island, so they will illuminate the road when you head to your next overnight adventure. Where? The most popular clubs are “Privilege” (the largest in the world), “Eden”, “Es Paradis”, “Amnesia”, “Pacha” “Space” and “DC 10″. And to finish, nothing in the world do not go from Ibiza, if you have not seen the fabulously beautiful sunset. For this purpose you can either choose a strategic location on top of one of the many rocks or something refreshing to drink in the bar world famous “Café del Mar” on the shore of San Antonio, where the sounds of chill out music will sink in dreams. Ibiza – a great opportunity for night-hot passions and unforgettable dynamic days. Do not miss it, because Ibiza is the paradise of the party and All Inclusive Holidays in Europe.
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