The island of Ibiza is famous for it's out of this world night life and warm summer climate. Many people do not know that Ibiza has ancient sites and ruins to explore and is in fact a U.N World Heritage Site. All this makes Ibiza a perfect holiday destination for families, sightseeing tourists and of course clubbers. It is not just the ancient architecture and night spots that entertain the traveler. The beaches and quant coves that line the island are all fantastic and very different from one another. Ibiza car rentals represent a great way to see all that the island can offer by hiring a car to tour the island.
|
Ibiza lies 80 kilometres off the Spanish mainland and are part of the Spanish Balearics. The Balearics are a cluster of over fifty islands the biggest being Ibiza and second Formentera both of which can be reached by a short ferry. These islands originally called Pitiusas which translated means Pine Islands because of the vegetation which covers the majority of the island today. The islands many prehistoric buildings and strong defence holds can still be made out today, some dating back to a time when Romans ruled Europe.
The night life that has given this island a name for itself stands out around the world as being the best; many DJs consider this small island as the birth place of clubbing. Ibiza's fabulous climate and great atmosphere compliment every aspect of the club goer's criteria. Summer temperatures range from 28 to 32 degrees in the day and dip down to 19 degrees at night. The winters are chillier in the day where you can expect 17 degrees and 9 degrees at night.
Ibiza is relatively small and can be conquered by taxi or bus, both of these services run less frequently throughout the winter season. A perfect way to see the island is via the many rental companies located around Ibiza. The islands roads are of a superb standard and are wonderfully signposted to the various sights.
Like Europe the island is governed by speed limits in kilometres with 120 km/h being the national speed limit and drive on the right hand side of the road. Children under the age of fourteen are not allowed to sit in the front seat. Although traffic is not bad on the island motorists are advised to not drive in the city rush hours which are from 0700 to 0930 and 1630 to 9130.
Fuel stations and garages are at hand throughout the majority of the island and most stations accept credit cards. The stations are clean and operate self service pumps which generally have the major fuel brands.
If your group exceeds the usual occupancy of a normal car people carriers and large 7 seated vehicles can be arranged from all Ibiza car rentals. The companies act in a professional and knowledgeable manner explaining everything the total workings of the car, from engine output to the in vehicle accessories. The cars do not leave the forecourt until a 21 point vehicle check is conducted. Prior to your purchase all cars are serviced and maintained to make sure you get a hassle free trip whilst on this paradise like island.
Small economy cars are readily at hand at all the rental companies. The cars are perfect for making short trips around the island to the great beaches and shops. Although the cars are small on size they do not skimp on any of the other factors.
The vehicles are usually the newest models and come complete with CD players and Bose speakers which create clear crisp music for any genre. Other accessories included in the cars are an electric sunroof, air-conditioning and in car GPS to help you navigate your way around the island. Other specifications come as standard such as power steering, ABS and electric windows.
Although the roads are tarred the odd beach road is a sand road which can be travelled by car. If you would like to leave no rock unturned then perhaps a 4x4 or Jeep would suit as this vehicle will answer any terrain queries. These vehicles are strong and sturdy on the outside but on the inside are luxurious and comfy leather interiors accompanied by the powerful air-conditioners.
If on your holiday you wish to enjoy every last moment then perhaps a car with a bit of style and class is for you? Ibiza car rentals can provide the latest soft top cars and flashy vehicles to all guests. These cars are great for cruising the island in the hot Mediterranean sun, with the entire ocean and surrounding lands are in view the entire length of your journey.
A great attribute of Ibiza car rentals is the amount of attention to detail and added services they provide. These companies have thought about the traveller in every way such as including a free recovery and replacement vehicle service. A more personalised example of service is the international phone and local sim card hire made available. This service is perfect for calling home and local hotels/restaurants to make various bookings. This little island is quickly becoming a broad spectrum holiday with much to offer the guest in so many ways.
|
|
|
|
