7 June 2026

S’Aigua Blanca Loses Lifeguard and Municipal Services for 2023

This summer, s’Aigua Blanca in Sant Carles will see a significant change as it transitions to a beach without lifeguard and municipal services, according to the Santa Eulària des Riu Council. While the beach is generally considered low-risk regarding sea conditions, the council is urging both locals and British visitors to exercise caution, particularly due to the presence of cliffs and potential rockfalls. Visitors are also reminded that vehicle access to this idyllic spot is now closed. For any emergencies, calling the Guardia Civil or emergency services remains essential.

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Winter Travel in Ibiza Set to Become Easier with Major Bus Service Upgrades

This winter promises enhanced travel options for those exploring Ibiza, courtesy of a significant boost in the island's bus services. The Consell Insular de Ibiza has announced nearly a 49% increase in the number of bus journeys compared to winter 2025. From November, expect 28,267 monthly expeditions, thanks to new contracts and rigorous service adjustments introduced in April. Noteworthy upgrades include the T1 line from Sant Antoni to Ibiza, which will see an impressive 80.83% increase in trips. Routes like T3 from Santa Eulària to Ibiza will also experience significant enhancements with a 74.65% hike in journey frequency. Additionally, urban lines like U2 and U7 are set for dramatic improvements, with both doubling their service offerings. Whether you're enjoying Ibiza's beaches in off-peak months or taking care of business, these changes mean smoother connections throughout the island's key destinations.

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Ibiza-bound travellers from the UK may want to brace for potential disruptions as recent severe weather in Spain has caused flight cancellations. A culinary student and her 84-year-old grandmother from Ibiza are currently stuck in Valencia after their flight, scheduled for October 18, was called off due to dangerous weather conditions. Their airline, Vueling, offered a flight alternative leaving from Alicante with accommodations in Valencia, but logistical issues have left them waiting for days with no bus to take them to Alicante. Forced to consider a costly taxi journey, the travellers highlight the financial burden and lack of suitable options for elderly passengers, noting that other airlines resumed flights to Ibiza. This predicament sheds light on the challenges faced by island residents who depend heavily on air travel as their main transportation mode, urging airlines to offer more compassionate and practical solutions for affected passengers.