by Dan Kirwan | Sep 25, 2015 | Alternative Ibiza, Ibiza Culture, Real Ibiza.
Setting off last summer on one of my favorite journeys in Ibiza, I decided that I would extend the drive and go all the way up through the mountains to Cala San Vincent and visit the Tanit caves. I was in the company of a well traveled author, who had successfully...
by Dan Kirwan | Jul 3, 2015 | Alternative Ibiza, Ibiza Culture, Ibiza People & Culture, Latest Blogs, Real Ibiza.
Sandra Benbeniste, lives with her husband, Jon izeta, in Santa Gertrudis. At 42 years of age and a life spent travelling the World, she feels Ibiza is now her home. Sandra is Executive Director of the Ibiza Preservation Fund, a nobel organisation established by...
by Dan Kirwan | Nov 27, 2014 | Ibiza Culture, Ibiza Politics, Latest Blogs
As Ibiza readies itself for the start of another tourist season, this summer could be a defining one for the little island with a big personality. The winds of change have been blowing for the last three years as a noticeable move towards a luxury VIP market has been...
by Dan Kirwan | Oct 27, 2013 | Alternative Ibiza, Ibiza Culture, Real Ibiza.
As we hurtle towards a third Christian millennium, the small in size, but big in heart, Island of Ibiza remains constant. From the early indigenous inhabitants, who pre-dated the Phonecians, the Islands first civilized settlers by at least two thousand years, man has...
by Dan Kirwan | Jan 14, 2013 | Ibiza Culture, Real Ibiza.
Many people who know Ibiza, will instantly recognise one of its best known landmarks, the powerful rocky outcrop of Es Vedra, off the south west coast of the Island. It has an interesting history, as its iconic image was used in the film South Pacific and on the cover...
by Dan Kirwan | Aug 27, 2012 | Ibiza Culture, Real Ibiza.
It was a hot, balmy, Mediterranean evening in Ibiza. I was at the legendary Pikes Hotel, to meet Andy McKay and Dawn Hindle, who had kindly agreed to talk to me about Ibiza, Manumission, Mike and Claire, Ibiza Rocks, future plans and Life in general. Pikes was quietly...
