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• Ibiza without clubbing

  Published: August 2, 2007, 7:52 am

  Tags: Travel, Balearic Islands, Spain, Beach Holidays, Hotels, Short Breaks

  Tired of its party image, Ibiza now wants to clean up its act. But can you get loved-up over Ibiza without hitting its clubs, wonders Vicky Baker.

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• 10 best autumn breaks for beach lovers

  Published: September 14, 2007, 6:43 pm

  Tags: Travel, Guardian Saturday Travel Section, Beach Holidays, Balearic Islands

  Our pick of beach breaks, from relaxing Ibiza to sizzling Sicily.

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• The ten best agroturismos in Ibiza

  Published: September 22, 2007, 7:07 pm

  Tags: Travel, Observer Escape Section, Balearic Islands, Spain

  Across the island, traditional farmhouses are being converted into stylish rural hotels. October, when the summer crowds have departed and the pace of life slows, is the perfect time to explore them. Iain Stewart presents his favourites

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• Is the party over in Ibiza?

  Published: November 17, 2007, 6:59 pm

  Tags: Travel, Observer Escape Section, Balearic Islands

  The days of 24-hour partying in Ibiza are finally over. The island's new socialist government last week unveiled plans to rebrand it as a destination known for its beautiful countryside and historical heritage as much as its hedonistic clubs.

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• Hotel gurus recommend 20 boutique hotels by the Mediterranean

  Published: April 26, 2008, 7:00 pm

  Tags: Hotels, Beach Holidays, Travel, France, Turkey, Greece, Spain, Italy, Cyprus, Croatia, Tunisia, Balearic Islands, Sardinia, St Tropez

  We asked four hotel gurus to reveal their favourite Mediterranean boltholes - from a stylish pad in St Tropez to a cheap but chic Corsican retreat

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• Beyond the beach: best Med city breaks

  Published: April 26, 2008, 7:00 pm

  Tags: Cultural Trips, Short Breaks, Travel, Corsica, Greece, Spain, Tunisia, Malta, Croatia, Turkey, Morocco, Balearic Islands

  Jane Dunford and Annabelle Thorpe pick 10 cities combining history, culture and a sea view

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• News in brief

  Published: May 24, 2008, 7:03 pm

  Tags: Seattle, United States, Lake District, Ireland, Green Travel, Balearic Islands, Spain, Travel

  Seize the day Seattle transfer Two-wheel lakes Eco-escape Ireland Insiders' Ibiza Solar eclipse

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• Jellyfish patrols take the sting out of Ibiza

  Published: May 31, 2008, 7:01 pm

  Tags: Observer, Travel News, Balearic Islands, Spain, Travel

  Spain's Balearic islands have long been plagued by jellyfish, but the locals are fighting back

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• Instant weekend ... Ibiza

  Published: June 7, 2008, 7:01 pm

  Tags: Observer, Balearic Islands, Flights, Hotels, Beach Holidays, Bars And Clubs, Travel, Music

  The 'white isle' opened for the summer season last weekend, with a string of all-night (and all-day) parties, and a new-found sense of optimism

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