20 Things You Didn’t Know About Ibiza
Ibiza experiences an average temperature of more than 20ºC for more than 8 months of the year
Ibiza can be really hot especially during the summer when the temperatures could reach more than 30ºC.
The average temperature for the rest of the year is around 15 to 20ºC. Because of the Mediterranean climate, it doesn’t get too cold and windy during autumn and winter.
The temperature rarely or almost never drops below 0ºC.
Pacha is the oldest club in Ibiza
Pacha is one of the world-famous clubs which apparently is the oldest club on the island that started in 1973.
Ibiza has its own beer
The beer of Ibiza is called ‘Islena – The Taste of Ibiza’. The beer is made from Ibizan barley but is bottled in Germany.
Ibiza has a delicacy called Sant Joan’s Weird Macaroni
Why was it named as such?
This delicacy is cooked in water with lemon, sugar, cinnamon, and milk giving it a rice-pudding like finish.
Ibiza produces fine wine
It’s an unknown fact that Ibiza produces wine. Ibiza is actually home to several small wineries.
Ibiza grows grapes such as mourverdre and ganache for red wine and Malvasia for white wine. The vineyards can be found in Buscatell, Sant Josep, and Sant Mateu.
The wines produced by Ibiza have an excellent quality according to wine connoisseurs.
Ibiza is pushing for a high-end tourism
In 2007, the government of Ibiza required all new hotels to be built on a five star property to push for high-end tourism and to make Ibiza a glamorous destination.
