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Everyone knows that Ibiza is the clubbers paradise! with it’s pure white sands, crystal clear waters and the best nightlife in the world! But I bet you didn’t know it was founded by egyptians or that it’s soil is an extraordinary colour? Well, here are our top 10 facts about ibiza !<\/h4>\n
\n\u00a0#1. Ibiza isn’t an island at all!![\"IS_Walking_Ibiza_2_2-1\"](\"https:\/\/obi-cc.theloyaltyco.app\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IS_Walking_Ibiza_2_2-1-e1441646419674-1024x484-1.jpg\")
<\/span><\/h4>\nIbiza isn\u2019t really an island so much as an ancient mountain tops. Millions of years ago, the Mediterranean basin was flooded by the Atlantic, creating the modern Mediterranean Sea, and leaving what are now the Balearic Islands poking out of the surface!<\/p>\n
\n#2. Ibiza has been claimed by many!<\/span><\/h4>\nIn the past, Ibiza has been claimed by Spanish,\u00a0French\u00a0and\u00a0Greek\u00a0and Roman Empires. The Norwegians also invaded the island on their Crusade to\u00a0Jerusalem, as did the British as they ![\"10_6aff13861f2ddea8f01781da40630644\"](\"https:\/\/obi-cc.theloyaltyco.app\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/10_6aff13861f2ddea8f01781da40630644-e1441647887503.jpg\")
<\/a>sailed between their two British colonies,\u00a0Gibraltar\u00a0and Menorca.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n
\n#3. Ibiza was first called ‘Ibozzim’!<\/span><\/h4>\nThe Phoenician settlers who founded ibiza in 654BC originally named it Ibozzim, they dedicated the island to <\/span><\/span><\/span>Bes<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em>, the god of music and dance.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/h6>\n
\n#4. 5* Hotels all round!<\/span><\/h4>\nIn 2007, the island\u2019s government decreed that all new hotels in Ibiza must be five-star. Sounds perfect huh!<\/p>\n
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<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h6>\n#5. It’s a World Heritage Site!<\/span><\/h4>\nAlthough the island is a well-known clubber\u2019s paradise, it\u2019s actually a World Heritage Site due to its architecture, coastline and sea life<\/p>\n
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\n#6. Ibiza has it’s own language!<\/span><\/h4>\nIbiza is part of the Balearic Islands, which include Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera. Together with its little sister island Formentera and the tiny nearby island S\u2019Espalmador Ibiza forms the Pityusic Islands, the Pine Islands. While in all of the Balearic Islands Spanish and Catalan are spoken, the Pityusic Islands have their own dialect \u2013 Eivissenc. This is a dialect of Catalan and is, together with Spanish, the official language of Ibiza and Formentera.![\"p1392934102-3\"](\"https:\/\/obi-cc.theloyaltyco.app\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/p1392934102-3-e1441647617328.jpg\")
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\n#7. Slat Flats <\/span><\/h4>\nOne of Ibiza’s most famous landmarks. On the southern most tip of the island, the salt fields have been use for over 2000 years. As the water evaporates during the hot summer months, a sparkling layer of pure salt is left on the bottom of the lakes. One of the most beautiful spots for sunset photos.<\/p>\n
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\n\u00a0#8. Pacha was Ibiza’s first ever club! <\/span><\/h4>\n
<\/span><\/h4>\nIbiza isn\u2019t really an island so much as an ancient mountain tops. Millions of years ago, the Mediterranean basin was flooded by the Atlantic, creating the modern Mediterranean Sea, and leaving what are now the Balearic Islands poking out of the surface!<\/p>\n
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#2. Ibiza has been claimed by many!<\/span><\/h4>\nIn the past, Ibiza has been claimed by Spanish,\u00a0French\u00a0and\u00a0Greek\u00a0and Roman Empires. The Norwegians also invaded the island on their Crusade to\u00a0Jerusalem, as did the British as they <\/a>sailed between their two British colonies,\u00a0Gibraltar\u00a0and Menorca.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n
\n#3. Ibiza was first called ‘Ibozzim’!<\/span><\/h4>\nThe Phoenician settlers who founded ibiza in 654BC originally named it Ibozzim, they dedicated the island to <\/span><\/span><\/span>Bes<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em>, the god of music and dance.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/h6>\n
\n#4. 5* Hotels all round!<\/span><\/h4>\nIn 2007, the island\u2019s government decreed that all new hotels in Ibiza must be five-star. Sounds perfect huh!<\/p>\n
\n<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h6>\n#5. It’s a World Heritage Site!<\/span><\/h4>\nAlthough the island is a well-known clubber\u2019s paradise, it\u2019s actually a World Heritage Site due to its architecture, coastline and sea life<\/p>\n
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\n#6. Ibiza has it’s own language!<\/span><\/h4>\nIbiza is part of the Balearic Islands, which include Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera. Together with its little sister island Formentera and the tiny nearby island S\u2019Espalmador Ibiza forms the Pityusic Islands, the Pine Islands. While in all of the Balearic Islands Spanish and Catalan are spoken, the Pityusic Islands have their own dialect \u2013 Eivissenc. This is a dialect of Catalan and is, together with Spanish, the official language of Ibiza and Formentera.<\/a><\/p>\n
\n#7. Slat Flats <\/span><\/h4>\nOne of Ibiza’s most famous landmarks. On the southern most tip of the island, the salt fields have been use for over 2000 years. As the water evaporates during the hot summer months, a sparkling layer of pure salt is left on the bottom of the lakes. One of the most beautiful spots for sunset photos.<\/p>\n
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\n\u00a0#8. Pacha was Ibiza’s first ever club! <\/span><\/h4>\n
<\/a>sailed between their two British colonies,\u00a0Gibraltar\u00a0and Menorca.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
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#3. Ibiza was first called ‘Ibozzim’!<\/span><\/h4>\nThe Phoenician settlers who founded ibiza in 654BC originally named it Ibozzim, they dedicated the island to <\/span><\/span><\/span>Bes<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em>, the god of music and dance.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/h6>\n
\n#4. 5* Hotels all round!<\/span><\/h4>\nIn 2007, the island\u2019s government decreed that all new hotels in Ibiza must be five-star. Sounds perfect huh!<\/p>\n
\n<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h6>\n#5. It’s a World Heritage Site!<\/span><\/h4>\nAlthough the island is a well-known clubber\u2019s paradise, it\u2019s actually a World Heritage Site due to its architecture, coastline and sea life<\/p>\n
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\n#6. Ibiza has it’s own language!<\/span><\/h4>\nIbiza is part of the Balearic Islands, which include Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera. Together with its little sister island Formentera and the tiny nearby island S\u2019Espalmador Ibiza forms the Pityusic Islands, the Pine Islands. While in all of the Balearic Islands Spanish and Catalan are spoken, the Pityusic Islands have their own dialect \u2013 Eivissenc. This is a dialect of Catalan and is, together with Spanish, the official language of Ibiza and Formentera.<\/a><\/p>\n
\n#7. Slat Flats <\/span><\/h4>\nOne of Ibiza’s most famous landmarks. On the southern most tip of the island, the salt fields have been use for over 2000 years. As the water evaporates during the hot summer months, a sparkling layer of pure salt is left on the bottom of the lakes. One of the most beautiful spots for sunset photos.<\/p>\n
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\n\u00a0#8. Pacha was Ibiza’s first ever club! <\/span><\/h4>\n
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\n#4. 5* Hotels all round!<\/span><\/h4>\nIn 2007, the island\u2019s government decreed that all new hotels in Ibiza must be five-star. Sounds perfect huh!<\/p>\n
\n<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h6>\n#5. It’s a World Heritage Site!<\/span><\/h4>\nAlthough the island is a well-known clubber\u2019s paradise, it\u2019s actually a World Heritage Site due to its architecture, coastline and sea life<\/p>\n
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\n#6. Ibiza has it’s own language!<\/span><\/h4>\nIbiza is part of the Balearic Islands, which include Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera. Together with its little sister island Formentera and the tiny nearby island S\u2019Espalmador Ibiza forms the Pityusic Islands, the Pine Islands. While in all of the Balearic Islands Spanish and Catalan are spoken, the Pityusic Islands have their own dialect \u2013 Eivissenc. This is a dialect of Catalan and is, together with Spanish, the official language of Ibiza and Formentera.<\/a><\/p>\n
\n#7. Slat Flats <\/span><\/h4>\nOne of Ibiza’s most famous landmarks. On the southern most tip of the island, the salt fields have been use for over 2000 years. As the water evaporates during the hot summer months, a sparkling layer of pure salt is left on the bottom of the lakes. One of the most beautiful spots for sunset photos.<\/p>\n
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\n\u00a0#8. Pacha was Ibiza’s first ever club! <\/span><\/h4>\n
In 2007, the island\u2019s government decreed that all new hotels in Ibiza must be five-star. Sounds perfect huh!<\/p>\n
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<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h6>\n#5. It’s a World Heritage Site!<\/span><\/h4>\nAlthough the island is a well-known clubber\u2019s paradise, it\u2019s actually a World Heritage Site due to its architecture, coastline and sea life<\/p>\n
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\n#6. Ibiza has it’s own language!<\/span><\/h4>\nIbiza is part of the Balearic Islands, which include Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera. Together with its little sister island Formentera and the tiny nearby island S\u2019Espalmador Ibiza forms the Pityusic Islands, the Pine Islands. While in all of the Balearic Islands Spanish and Catalan are spoken, the Pityusic Islands have their own dialect \u2013 Eivissenc. This is a dialect of Catalan and is, together with Spanish, the official language of Ibiza and Formentera.<\/a><\/p>\n
\n#7. Slat Flats <\/span><\/h4>\nOne of Ibiza’s most famous landmarks. On the southern most tip of the island, the salt fields have been use for over 2000 years. As the water evaporates during the hot summer months, a sparkling layer of pure salt is left on the bottom of the lakes. One of the most beautiful spots for sunset photos.<\/p>\n
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\n\u00a0#8. Pacha was Ibiza’s first ever club! <\/span><\/h4>\n
Although the island is a well-known clubber\u2019s paradise, it\u2019s actually a World Heritage Site due to its architecture, coastline and sea life<\/p>\n
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\n#6. Ibiza has it’s own language!<\/span><\/h4>\nIbiza is part of the Balearic Islands, which include Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera. Together with its little sister island Formentera and the tiny nearby island S\u2019Espalmador Ibiza forms the Pityusic Islands, the Pine Islands. While in all of the Balearic Islands Spanish and Catalan are spoken, the Pityusic Islands have their own dialect \u2013 Eivissenc. This is a dialect of Catalan and is, together with Spanish, the official language of Ibiza and Formentera.<\/a><\/p>\n
\n#7. Slat Flats <\/span><\/h4>\nOne of Ibiza’s most famous landmarks. On the southern most tip of the island, the salt fields have been use for over 2000 years. As the water evaporates during the hot summer months, a sparkling layer of pure salt is left on the bottom of the lakes. One of the most beautiful spots for sunset photos.<\/p>\n
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\n\u00a0#8. Pacha was Ibiza’s first ever club! <\/span><\/h4>\n
Ibiza is part of the Balearic Islands, which include Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera. Together with its little sister island Formentera and the tiny nearby island S\u2019Espalmador Ibiza forms the Pityusic Islands, the Pine Islands. While in all of the Balearic Islands Spanish and Catalan are spoken, the Pityusic Islands have their own dialect \u2013 Eivissenc. This is a dialect of Catalan and is, together with Spanish, the official language of Ibiza and Formentera. One of Ibiza’s most famous landmarks. On the southern most tip of the island, the salt fields have been use for over 2000 years. As the water evaporates during the hot summer months, a sparkling layer of pure salt is left on the bottom of the lakes. One of the most beautiful spots for sunset photos.<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n
\n#7. Slat Flats <\/span><\/h4>\n
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\n\u00a0#8. Pacha was Ibiza’s first ever club! <\/span><\/h4>\n