by Dan Kirwan | Nov 13, 2015 | Alternative Ibiza, Ibiza Culture, Latest Blogs, Real Ibiza.
Tanit was the Carthaginian mother goddess of sexuality, fertility and death. Ibiza was her island until the Roman Emperor Vespasian suppressed her cult in AD74. The Romans named her Dea Caelestis and worshiped her as Juno. To this day Tanit is still worshiped in...
by Dan Kirwan | Nov 12, 2015 | Alternative Ibiza, Real Ibiza.
One of the main reasons for my love of Ibiza, is for its relaxing, laid back and chilled out vibe. The island lends itself to an easy way of life, that is typically Spanish, but uniquely Ibicenco. There is a richness and quality present in Ibiza, a depth of layers...
by Dan Kirwan | Nov 12, 2015 | My Ibiza Beaches, Real Ibiza.
Some of my favorite beaches in Ibiza, are the small and intimate bays and coves dotted around its 150 Km coastline. Ibiza is a small island, so long sandy beaches are not commonplace. Instead, the “Cala” beaches are the most prominent beaches on the...
by Dan Kirwan | Nov 12, 2015 | Ibiza Music, Latest Blogs
Just when we thought Ibiza has deprived us of something special this year, Maceo Plex, unleashed the electronic masterpiece that is the Four Tet remix of Erick Prydz’s Opus. An uplifting euphoric piece of work that had the real spirit of Ibiza spirit imprinted...
by Dan Kirwan | Nov 12, 2015 | Ibiza Guide, My Ibiza Restaurants
Before KU, Cafe Del Mar, Amnesia, Pikes or Pacha, there was El Rincon de Pepe in San Antonio. An oasis of traditional Ibicenco hospitality amid the bright neon lights of the popular resort. Each time I return to Ibiza I make it my business not to miss a visit to this...