Ice Skating in Ibiza, Hï Ibiza's win no 1 club in the world and an insight into Bora Bora's emotional farewell!

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Event Of The Week

Glide into Winter Fun: Free Ice Skating!

2 December 2023 – 7 January 2024

Embrace the festive cheer at Parque Reina Sofia in Ibiza town with an enchanting ice skating experience, open to all ages and absolutely free! This much-anticipated event, nestled in the heart of Ibiza, is the perfect blend of thrill and skill, set against a picturesque backdrop. Available from 17:00 to 20:00 on weekdays and 12:00 to 19:00 on weekends and bank holidays, it's an ideal way to celebrate the start of the festive season, entertain a winter date, or simply have a blast with friends and family. Remember, gloves are a must for a safe and enjoyable glide on the ice!

3 Things You Need To Know:

• Location & Accessibility: Situated in Parque Reina Sofia, right in the centre of Ibiza town, the event is easily accessible and open to everyone, with no entry fee.

• Safety First: Wearing gloves is mandatory to ensure everyone’s safety and a pleasant experience on the ice.

• Event Timing: Available from Monday to Friday between 17:00 to 20:00, and extended hours on weekends and bank holidays from 12:00 to 19:00, offering flexibility for busy schedules.

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Top Events This Week

Santa Eulalia's Christmas Light-Up

December 1, 2023

Experience the joy of the holiday season at Santa Eulalia's grand switch-on event, starting at 18:00 at Paseo S'Alamera. Revel in the transformation of the boulevard into a stunning winter wonderland, symbolising joy, community, and the start of a festive journey.

Run Wild in Ibiza: The Ultimate Trail Challenge

December 1-3, 2023

Lace-up for the Trail Ibiza competition from December 1-3, a trail runner's paradise offering everything from a night race to an ultra marathon. Traverse the heart of Ibiza, experiencing its natural beauty while pushing your limits in this exhilarating three-day event.

Festive Fun at San Miguel's Christmas Fiesta

December 2, 2023

Revel in the holiday cheer at San Miguel's Christmas celebration on December 2, starting at 18:00. Enjoy a captivating Christmas concert, face painting, sweet treats, and a high-energy performance by the Ibizan cover band, Guateke Canallas, in a festive evening perfect for all ages.

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Unmissable News

Uber Arrives in Ibiza: Ride-Sharing Revolution

In an exciting development for both residents and visitors of Ibiza, Uber has officially announced its launch on the island. Starting from the 29th of November, the ride-hailing giant will begin operations with an initial fleet of 14 cars. This move, anticipated for months, is set to progressively expand, introducing a new dynamic in local transportation options.

5 Things You Need To Know

• Uber's Ibiza Launch Date: The service begins on 29th November 2023.

• Initial Fleet Size: Starting with 14 cars, with expectations to increase.

• Available Services: Uber Comfort and Uber Van, for four and six passengers respectively.

• Pricing and Commission: Standard trip pricing as per tariff regime; Uber takes a 12% commission.

• Driver Incentives: €150 for first 25 trips; €300 bonus for recruiting another driver.

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This Week's Must-Reads

Hï Ibiza Crowned #1 at Global Clubbing Gala!

Hï Ibiza clinched the title of the world’s best club at the prestigious International Nightlife Congress, outshining global contenders. A beacon of innovation and nightlife excellence, this Ibiza hotspot continues to redefine the clubbing experience with its groundbreaking technology and electrifying atmosphere.

Eden Ibiza Announce 10-Week Retro House & Trance Night

Eden Ibiza is set to collaborate with 'One More Time' for an exhilarating 10-week journey of Iconic House, Ibiza Anthems & Classic Trance, every Thursday. The lineup boasts legendary names, promising a nostalgic trip back to the golden era of the late '90s and early 2000s.

Ibiza Scores Triple Michelin Star Triumph!

Ibiza's culinary scene shines with three new Michelin stars, including a prestigious Green Star for Es Tragón. Omakase by Walt and UNIC also join the elite list, marking a new era of sustainable and distinguished gastronomy on the island.

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Tales from The Past

End of an Era: Bora Bora Ibiza Closes Doors

After four decades of pulsating beats and sun-soaked parties, Bora Bora, the iconic Ibiza club, bids farewell this October. A trailblazer in the beach club scene, it's set for a major transformation, marking the end of an unforgettable chapter in Ibiza's vibrant nightlife history.

Highlights

• 1982: Bora Bora opens, pioneering the concept of a beachside club in Ibiza.

• Early Years: Rapidly becomes a hotspot, known for its unique beachside parties.

• Evolution: Expands to include a restaurant, becoming the archetype for future beach clubs.

• Growth: Adds a pool, outdoor terraces, and an apartment complex, enhancing its appeal.

• Renowned DJs: Hosts some of the world’s biggest DJs, becoming a global name in the music scene.

• 2022 Announcement: Club management announces closure via Facebook, stirring nostalgia.

• Closure Reason: Speculated to be part of Playa d'en Bossa’s area redevelopment.

• Area Transformation: Playa d'en Bossa undergoes significant changes over the last decade.

• Final Campaign: Launches "last chance to dance", offering free entry until October 15.

• 2022 Farewell: Scheduled to close definitively in October, ending a 40-year legacy.

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