The Balearic Islands

Ibiza, Mallorca, Menorca, Formentera. are amongst the most famous, chic and fashionable resorts in the world. infact so fashionable that there is even an extremely stylish form of music [the Balearic Beat] named after this necklace of beautiful islands.

Noted for there beautiful limestone scenery and their warm climate throughout the year, each island has something different to offer.

Mallorca known as the Isle of Dreams draws artists from all over the world it's hills of fresh green pines and olive groves. Here to is the Balearic's bustling capital, Palma - full of interesting shops and art galleries.

Minorca is smaller, quieter, and, as well as offering many fine beaches, has a wealth of prehistoric remains dating back to 2000BC. Bargains in leather wear usually top the tourist's shopping list.

Ibiza has been one of the worlds top party resorts for young people since the late 1960's .Ibizan dance clubs are generally recognised as the worlds best in terms of their facilities , attracting top DJ's. However, Ibiza also has many quiet areas ideal for family holidays as well as some history in the shape of the medieval fortress in Ibiza Town. Artist to are attracted here in droves.

Of course, only a few miles off shore from Ibiza the small island of Formentera offers pine forests and unspoilt sandy beaches.