San Carlos, or Sant Carles de Peralta as the locals call it, is a charming little village nestled in Ibiza’s northeast. Famous for its laid-back hippy history, this spot became a retreat for free spirits in the ’60s and ’70s, drawing those eager for a simpler life. It’s a place where the past still lingers—just take a look at the 18th-century Iglesia de Sant Carles de Peralta or grab a seat at the legendary Bar Anita, the go-to gathering place for everyone from artists to travellers. The vibe is undeniably bohemian, offering a snapshot of authentic Ibizan life through lively markets and scenic, unspoilt beaches nearby.