IBIZA

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CURRENCY:

Euro - EUR, Symbol €

DENOMINATIONS:

NOTE: €500, 200, 100, 50, 20, 10 and 5.

COIN: €2 and 1, and 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 cents.

US DOLLAR ACCEPTED?

N/A

CREDIT/DEBIT CARDS AND ATMS:

Most major credit cards are accepted with ease and ATM machines are also widely available.

CURRENCY EXCHANGE:

There are many options for exchange in Ibiza, including banks, airports, large hotels and travel agencies.

TRAVELLER'S CHEQUES:

These are widely accepted and are best in Euros or Sterling.

BANKING HOURS:

Mon-Fri 0830-1330. Some banks' hours vary so check if unsure.

CURRENCY RESTRICTIONS:

N/A

COUNTRY OVERVIEW:

Ibiza is an island in the Mediterranean Sea and the official name is in Catalan: 'Eivissa'. It is world-renowned as being an island which attracts tourists for the key purpose of the nightlife, which is very developed in Ibiza. However, the Spanish Tourist Office is working hard to rid the island of its image for sex, alcohol an drug-fuelled partying. The capital is Ibiza and the official languages are Spanish and Catalan. Ibiza is a World Heritage Site.

POPULATION:

Around 113,908

ECONOMY:

The economy of Ibiza is based on tourism, which thanks to the famous clubbing scene, is very healthy. There are areas of the island that are not visited by the clubbing tourists, and this also draws families and wealthier tourists.