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News, agendas, practical guides, hotels and activities: everything we have published recently, newest first.
Ibiza to Formentera boat trip: which one to choose?
Day cruise, sailing catamaran or private boat from Ibiza to Formentera: prices, ports, inclusions and the best stops, Espalmador and Ses Illetes.
Getting around Ibiza and Formentera: car, scooter, bus or bike?
How to get around Ibiza and Formentera: car hire, scooter, bus, bike, taxi. Prices, where to…
Sunset in Ibiza: the best spots and where to actually sit
Where to watch the sunset in Ibiza: Cala Comte, Benirràs drums, Es Vedrà, the San Antonio…
Paradiso Ibiza Art Hotel: my review and how to sleep free in the glass Zero Suite
The Paradiso Ibiza Art Hotel, the pink Art Deco hotel in Sant Antoni bay: rooms, pools,…Posidonia in Ibiza and Formentera: the secret of the turquoise water, under threat
Posidonia, the seagrass behind Ibiza and Formentera's turquoise water: what it does, why it crossed a…
Luxury hotels in Formentera: our 9 addresses, area by area
The 9 luxury hotels in Formentera, area by area, with starting prices, what sets each one…Yoga and wellness retreats in Ibiza and Formentera: prices, places and how to choose
Yoga and wellness retreats in Ibiza and Formentera: organised retreats, wellness hotels, one-off sessions, prices and…
Plan your trip
Recent practical guides
Ferry, transfers, budget, coworking: the guides to organise your stay.
Getting around Ibiza and Formentera: car, scooter, bus or bike?
How to get around Ibiza and Formentera: car hire, scooter, bus, bike, taxi. Prices, where to rent and the 2026 rules to…
Posidonia in Ibiza and Formentera: the secret of the turquoise water, under threat
Posidonia, the seagrass behind Ibiza and Formentera's turquoise water: what it does, why it crossed a red line in summer 2025 and…
Best time to visit Ibiza and Formentera: weather, sea temperature and crowds month by month
When to go to Ibiza and Formentera: the month-by-month verdict, air and sea temperatures, and the right window for beaches, parties or…
Accommodation
New hotels and addresses
Boutique hotels, unusual places, family hotels: our latest selections.
Paradiso Ibiza Art Hotel: my review and how to sleep free in the glass Zero Suite
The Paradiso Ibiza Art Hotel, the pink Art Deco hotel in Sant Antoni bay: rooms, pools, day pass and how to book…
Luxury hotels in Formentera: our 9 addresses, area by area
The 9 luxury hotels in Formentera, area by area, with starting prices, what sets each one apart and when to book.
Agroturismos in Ibiza: 6 rural hotels in old fincas
Six rural hotels in old Ibiza fincas, from Atzaró's orange groves to tiny Can Pardal, with prices, ratings and the real meaning…
On the island
Activities, beaches and must-sees
Boat trips, coves, sunsets, itineraries: our latest ideas for days out.
Ibiza to Formentera boat trip: which one to choose?
Day cruise, sailing catamaran or private boat from Ibiza to Formentera: prices, ports, inclusions and the best stops, Espalmador and Ses Illetes.
Sunset in Ibiza: the best spots and where to actually sit
Where to watch the sunset in Ibiza: Cala Comte, Benirràs drums, Es Vedrà, the San Antonio strip, Hostal La Torre, plus sunset…
Yoga and wellness retreats in Ibiza and Formentera: prices, places and how to choose
Yoga and wellness retreats in Ibiza and Formentera: organised retreats, wellness hotels, one-off sessions, prices and the questions to ask before booking.
Unusual things to do in Ibiza: 11 original experiences off the beaten track
11 unusual and original things to do in Ibiza, from Seabob and hot-air balloons to clay baths and DJ lessons.
Unusual things to do in Formentera: 11 original experiences
11 unusual and original experiences in Formentera, from horse rides by the salt flats to nights in an old windmill.
Christmas and New Year’s Eve in Ibiza: events, parties and practical tips
From the lights switch-on in late November to the Three Kings in January: the festive calendar, where to see in the New…
At the table
Food and places to eat
Local recipes, tested restaurants, island produce: our latest food articles.
Formentera food and restaurants
Best breakfast and brunch in Formentera: my favourite places, village by village
My favourite breakfast and brunch spots in Formentera, village by village, with what to order, prices, addresses and the times to avoid.
Best restaurants in Ibiza: my selection, town by town
My selection of the best restaurants in Ibiza, town by town, with exact addresses, maps, cuisine, ratings and booking tips.
Ibiza wine: 2,500 years of history and the best wineries to visit
Ibiza wine, from the Phoenicians to the Vi de la Terra label: history, grapes, wineries to visit and pairings with the island's…
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Ibiza: the complete guide
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Formentera: the complete guide
Turquoise water, ferry, scooter, beach bars: the small island, the practical way.
