by Dan Kirwan | Nov 15, 2015 | Clubbing Ibiza, Ibiza News, Ibiza Politics, Latest Blogs, Real Ibiza.
With the amps well and truly cold in the engine rooms of the Ibiza super clubs, we take a look over the fence to see whats going on in Ibiza clubland, as plans for a new season get underway. While 2015 got off to a slow start, it was a strong performing year for most...
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 Culture, Real Ibiza.
Down through the centuries, Ibiza was enriched by many cultures. As it was a small island, with a farming population, Ibiza did not witness the destruction that war brings with it. Most civilisations left peacefully, when an enemy army arrived. Those that stayed,...
by Dan Kirwan | Nov 12, 2015 | Ibiza Culture, Real Ibiza.
The golden era of the Hippy movement in Ibiza was the 1970s. A decade of innocence, purity, freedom and happiness, where a sweet little Mediterranean island became the crossroads for international travelers discovering enlightenment and new experiences. Much of the...