by Dan Kirwan | Jul 25, 2017 | Alternative Ibiza, Latest Blogs, Magical Ibiza
On the blog this week; how to incorporate your very own three-‐day wellness retreat into your Ibiza visit on a budget. Principles of a cleanse or detox What is it? Cleansing or detoxifying enables the body to perform it’s own inner...
by Dan Kirwan | Nov 25, 2015 | Alternative Ibiza, Ibiza Weddings, Real Ibiza.
Perched on a cliff in Cala Carbo, overlooking the islands most powerful landmark, Es Vedra, stands a villa known as Anam Cara. With its Moorish design featuring three domed roofs, the villa has a revered position in an area of natural beauty, where the ancient...
by Dan Kirwan | Nov 17, 2015 | Alternative Ibiza, Ibiza Culture, Ibiza Music, Latest Blogs, Real Ibiza.
While on a recent trip to Ibiza, I got the opportunity to watch, Barbet Schroeder’s, début Movie, More, which was the first feature length movie to be shot on the Island. It was famously accompanied, by a psychedelic, Pink Floyd Soundtrack, named, The Soundtrack...
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 | Alternative Ibiza, Real Ibiza.
I have been questioned on a few occasions, as to the significance of the stone stacks that dot the island in many places. Some can be small, others tall, and the piles come in all shapes and sizes. I was aware that they were connected to Hippy beliefs and...