Tanned skin and fun moments

Ibiza needs little introduction as a party destination. For at least 25 years, it has been at the forefront of Europe's dance music and clubbing scene, and its super clubs and bars have become legendary. You can combine wild nights with relaxing days at some of the world's most beautiful beaches. Ibiza has as much to offer older visitors and those travelling with children. You can visit the UNESCO-listed Dalt Vila in Ibiza Town or take a tour of the beautiful whitewashed villages in the quiet and rural interior of Ibiza. Meanwhile, the island's 15 Blue Flag beaches are only a short detour away. As the 1980s began, Ibiza was experiencing its first wave of club-culture tourism. They first arrived on the island in 1994 to establish the wildly popular Manumission club nights, which defined Ibiza's party scene throughout the 1990s and ended in 2009. Capital: Ibiza International Airport: Ibiza Airport (IBZ) Population: 147,914 Currency: the Euro Time: GMT+1 Driving Side: Right Main Electricity: 230V Official Language: Spanish Religion: Catholicism

The highest part of Ibiza Town is fortified by solid Renaissance fortifications built in the 16th century by Charles V. Inside the walls is a steep maze of alleys that you'll enjoy exploring. These are densely packed with galleries, boutiques, and local conveniences such as bakeries. Playa de la Bossa On summer days, it's a haven for the young party crowd, where you can sleep off the night before under a parasol while relaxing; low-tempo music from beachfront DJs wafts over the shore. As the sun sets, head to Cafe del Mar, which has been playing lounge music for more than two decades, while guests enjoy the famous sunset.