The Origin of Baleares: How the Balearic Islands Got Their Name
The Balearic Islands, a stunning Spanish archipelago in the Mediterranean, are renowned for their breathtaking beaches, vibrant culture, and rich history. But have you ever wondered about the origin of the name Baleares? This article delves into the fascinating etymology…
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The Best Villas in Ibiza with Private Pool for Your Next Stay!
Planning a dreamy escape to Ibiza? Imagine lounging by your own private pool under the warm Mediterranean sun. The villas in Ibiza with private pool offer an unbeatable mix of luxury and relaxation. Let's dive into the top picks that…
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Affordable Housing Programme in Ibiza Offers Homes at Reduced Prices
Residents of Ibiza and Formentera have a new opportunity to find affordable housing. The government's Secure Rental Programme is making 2,000 homes available at prices up to 30% below market rates. Government Initiative Aims to Ease Housing Crisis The Balearic…
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Migrants Intercepted in Formentera: 55 Arrive Within 24 Hours
The Guardia Civil has intercepted 55 migrants in Formentera over a 24-hour period, highlighting ongoing migration challenges in the region. First Group Found at Punta Roja On Sunday at 4:30 pm, the Guardia Civil located a group of 20 migrants…
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Blue Tongue Disease in Ibiza: First Cases Confirmed
The first cases of Blue Tongue Disease in Ibiza have been confirmed. This marks a significant development in the spread of the disease across the Balearic Islands. First Cases Detected in Ibiza The Directorate General of Agriculture, Livestock and Rural…
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Spectacular Tsuchinshan–ATLAS Comet to Light Up Ibiza Skies
A giant ball of ice, dust, and rocks is hurtling towards the inner solar system at 51.5 kilometres per second. This celestial visitor, Comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS, promises a spectacular show in the sky. Don't miss the event of Comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS visible…
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Balearic Islands Hold Spain’s Highest Prostitution Rate
The Balearic Islands have been revealed to have the highest prostitution rate in Spain. With over 6,164 women involved, this accounts for 1.21% of the adult female population. This figure is more than double the national average of 0.56%. A…
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Six Guardia Civil Motorists Depart Ibiza, Worsening Local Shortage
Ibiza, Spain – As of Sunday, September 15, the island of Ibiza will experience a significant drop in its Guardia Civil motorist unit. Six officers from the traffic division will officially leave, following their successful applications for relocation to other…
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National Geographic Ranks the Most Beautiful Beaches in Ibiza and Formentera
Ibiza and Formentera have long been known for their crystal-clear waters and stunning beaches. Recently, National Geographic added to this allure by naming the most beautiful beaches in Ibiza and Formentera. The magazine’s selection highlights two must-visit destinations that showcase…
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Ibiza’s Migrant Crisis Reaches Breaking Point as Leaders Urge Government Action
Ibiza is facing an unprecedented migrant crisis, with local authorities struggling to accommodate unaccompanied minors arriving on the island. Vicent Marí, president of the Consell de Ibiza, has raised concerns about the island's capacity to handle the influx. He emphasized…
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