Books
Formentera: 65 birds and 20 routes
An illustrated guide to discovering Formentera on foot, with 20 routes along its trails and the 65 birds you can spot on the way, by Ramon Tur.
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Things we would pack for the island, chosen for what they are good at, not for how much they cost.
Our picks
Family Travel
Silicone beach toy set
Silicone buckets and spades that fold flat, so they fit in a suitcase.
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Family Travel
Quiksilver children’s rash vest UPF 50
Sun protection for children who spend the whole day in the sea.
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Photography
GoPro HERO13 Black
Our premium pick for filming in and under the water, from boat trips to snorkelling.
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Photography
JOTO waterproof phone pouch (pack of 2)
Take photos in the water and keep your phone safe from sand and splashes.
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Electronics
JBL Clip 5 speaker
A small speaker that clips onto a bag and is built to cope with dust and splashes on the beach.
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Electronics
TESSAN travel adapter
The right plug for Spanish sockets, with USB ports to charge your phone and other devices at the same time.
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Electronics
INIU power bank 10,000 mAh
A compact battery for long days of maps, photos and bus timetables away from a socket.
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Travel Gear
Ogato clear toiletry bag
A clear bag for your liquids that makes the airport security check quicker.
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Travel Gear
Otto Koning insulated water bottle
Keeps water cold through a long beach day in summer. Take it empty through security and fill it on the other side.
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Travel Gear
Samfolk packing cubes
Keep a cabin bag in order and fit a week of summer clothes into less space.
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Travel Gear
Flintronic foldable backpack 16 L
Folds into a pocket in your suitcase and opens up for market visits, walks and day trips.
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Sun Protection
Heliocare 360 Mineral SPF 50
A mineral sun cream in a 50 ml tube, small enough to go through airport security in your hand luggage.
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Beach Essentials
Cressi Perla snorkelling mask
A comfortable, well-sealing mask for looking at the fish and seagrass meadows in the clear water of the coves.
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Beach Essentials
Cressi dry bag
Keeps your phone, keys and a spare T-shirt dry on a boat trip or a swim to the next cove.
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Beach Essentials
Fit-Flip microfibre beach towel
Light and quick-drying, and it folds small enough to leave room in a cabin bag.
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Beach Essentials
SAGUARO water shoes
Quick-drying shoes for the rocky coves and pebble beaches of the islands, and for stepping safely over sea urchins.
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