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High in the hills of Benimussa is a secret gem of an open-air party destination that’s unlikely to stay secret for long!

The Ibiza clubbing time machine – Pikes Presents at 528 Ibiza

High in the hills of Benimussa is a secret gem of an open-air party destination that’s unlikely to stay secret for long!

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A summer garden party at The Giri Café

We celebrated the launch of our latest print edition at The Giri Café but you don’t need a special occasion to enjoy the prettiest garden in the north.

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Happy 10th Anniversary to ME Ibiza!

Our blogger Miss W takes us inside the beautiful seaside event that celebrated the iconic Santa Eulalia resort’s milestone decade in Ibiza.

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Island Times at Beat Hotel

Our blogger heads to the rooftop of Ibiza’s hippest hotel for a pop culture-inspired event.

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Petunia Ibiza x White Ibiza Tastemakers Dinner

Our blogger makes her 2023 societal debut to celebrate the launch of one of Ibiza’s most exciting new culinary destinations

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Ibiza and the V-word

Our blogger Miss W decides to weigh in on a very important topic starting with V.

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One step at a time

Our blogger Miss W ponders the conundrum of getting her 10,000 steps in per day without climbing mountains or running marathons.

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What a difference a year makes

Our blogger Miss W looks back on the year that changed life as we know it.

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And just like that… it’s 2021

Just like the show that launched a thousand blogs is getting a revival in 2021, so too is the world according to our blogger Miss W.

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And just like that… it’s 2021

Just like the show that launched a thousand blogs is getting a revival in 2021, so too is the world according to our blogger Miss W.

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The Glad Game

Our blogger Miss W looks on the bright side of life, taking inspiration from the dog-eared pages of one of her favourite childhood novels.

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The Glad Game

Our blogger Miss W looks on the bright side of life, taking inspiration from the dog-eared pages of one of her favourite childhood novels.

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Return of the blogger

Our blogger Miss W returns to explain the reasons behind her four-and-a-half-month blog sabbatical and shares her views on coming back to a public forum.

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Return of the blogger

Miss W is back after a four-month break.

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The scent of a WooMooN

Over the past few years, my penchant for clubbing in a dark room pulsating with lasers has slowly but been replaced with the desire to dance in nature…

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Island life

Follow the hashtag #islandlife on Instagram and you’ll find almost ten million posts depicting the picture perfect life surrounded by sun, sea, sand and clear blue skies…

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Ibiza lockdown diaries #20

DJ, producer and label owner – plus husband, dad and dog owner – Graham Sahara.

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Fazed by Phases

Blogs in the time of Coronavirus

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Fazed by Phases

Blogs in the time of Coronavirus.

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Ibiza lockdown diaries #18

General manager for one of the island’s most iconic restaurants, Bambuddha, Jonjon Moon

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Ibiza lockdown diaries #11

Pure House Ibiza owner Caroline Foraz.

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Ibiza lockdown diaries #17

Fashion stylist Renu Kashyap.

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Ibiza lockdown diaries #19

As founder and co-owner of Ibiza Retreats, Larah Davis.

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Ibiza lockdown diaries #13

Professional hair and make-up artist Louise Maxwell.

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Ibiza lockdown diaries #12

James Harvey, owner of Paradise Lost.

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Ibiza lockdown diaries #16

Tattooist Neil Ahern, owner and founder of Inkadelic Ibiza.

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Ibiza lockdown diaries #15

Victoria Durrer-Gasse – the creative mind behind Ibiza concept store, La Galeria Elefante

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Ibiza lockdown diaries #14

Founder of Walking Ibiza, Toby Clarke.

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Walkies!

Blogs in the time of Coronavirus

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Ibiza lockdown diaries #10

Nagai Ibiza owner Melchior Arnold.

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Ibiza lockdown diaries #9

Alexandra Rens, co-owner of Cinema Paradiso Ibiza and Ibiza Karaoke.

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Travel still matters

Travel still matters. Read that sentence over again, and you may think almost two months of lockdown has taken its toll on our sanity, but we believe it’s the…

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Ibiza lockdown diaries #7

Sebastien Carincotte, owner and founder of Hot Yoga Ibiza.

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Ibiza lockdown diaries #6

Tito Piazza, Owner & Executive Chef of Locals Only.

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Ibiza lockdown diaries #5

Photographer Sofia Gomez Fonzo.

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Ibiza lockdown diaries #4

Owner of beach restaurants Amante and Aiyanna, David Piccioni.

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Ibiza lockdown diaries #3

Christina Bosmans – founder of Kids in Ibiza.

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Ibiza lockdown diaries #2

Markus Lueck – General Manager, 7Pines Kempinski Ibiza.

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Ibiza lockdown diaries #1

Lana Love – founder and creator of the Passion Cafe empire – shares her lockdown experience.

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Clappy hour

Blogs in the time of Coronavirus

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Clappy hour

Blogs in the time of Coronavirus.

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A little help for our friends

A round-up of some of the most inspirational organisations in Ibiza, that get by with a little help from their friends.

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Spread love, not coronavirus

Sun, sea and sangria are waiting in the not-so-distant future.

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Where everybody knows your name

Blogger Miss W knows the place to take a break from all your worries

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Where everybody knows your name

Blogger Miss W knows the place to take a break from all your worries.

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Ibiza goes on tour

Miss W goes travelling with a group of islanders

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The obligatory V-Day love waffle

Our blogger Miss W (unsurprisingly) has some things to say about love day

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Procrastinating what I preach

Our resident destination expert struggles to plan her travels

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Forget Ibiza (for today) – Australia needs our help

Our born-and-bred Aussie blogger Miss W asks for your help

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Out of office on: Happy new year!

Our blogger Miss W finally puts her out of office on!

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A Christmas wish list with a difference

Blogger Miss W creates a conscious Christmas list

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A blue Christmas without you

Our blogger Miss W encourages human connection over the holidays

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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas (again)

Ibiza town’s decorations put our blogger in a festive mood

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Thank you, gracias, gracies, merci, grazie, danke

Miss W jumps on the bandwagon for end-of-season thank you speeches

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Sail away, sail away, sail away…

Miss W spends a day at sea on the Saga

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A dog’s life

Has notorious cat lady Miss W turned dog person?

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A dog’s life

Has notorious cat lady Miss W turned dog person?

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It’s the little things

Blogger Miss W takes time out to reflect

7 min read

Bring the Thunberg

Miss W, and the White Ibiza team strike for climate change

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Here the rain comes again

Miss W’s advice on what to do when it rains in Ibiza

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Happy September!

Miss W celebrates Ibiza’s favourite month of the year

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Who’s set for love?

Blogger Miss W gets behind Wax Da Jam’s Set for Love

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The August blues

Miss W puts an Ibiza spin on Holly Golightly’s mean reds

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The great topless debate

Our blogger Miss W on the topic of tops off

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Heroes in a half shell

Blogger Miss W finds herself turtle egg watching

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Happy birthday Atzaró

Our blogger helps the Agroturismo celebrate

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Choose love… and falafels

Blogger Miss W jumps on the Choose Love bandwagon

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When Chris Hemsworth crashed my birthday party

A celebrity crashes our Miss W’s birthday

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Greetings from Formentera

Our blogger Miss W reports from Ibiza’s sister isle

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The day Ibiza lost power

Our blogger Miss W works her way through a blackout

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Drive safe: Your annual public safety announcement

Our blogger appeals for road safety

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Have a nice day

Miss W contemplates random acts of kindness

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Is the Ibiza season over already?

Miss W asks a very important question

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Protecting Posidonia

Miss W knows not all superheroes wear capes

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Misconceptions about Ibiza life

Miss W clarifies real life in Ibiza

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Ibiza’s anatomy

Blogger Miss W likens hospital to TV

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Not a northern girl

Miss W shares her thoughts on Ibiza’s north

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Countdown to the big reveal

Blogger Miss W refuses to let winter go

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The great Easter washout

Embracing the wild, wet and windy weekend

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Resurrection weekend is coming…

Miss W shares her thoughts on Easter

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The lost art of leaving messages

Phone etiquette is over says Miss W

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A funny thing happened on my way to the office

Miss W gets accused of shoplifting (cat food!)

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Easter hat parades

When I think of Easter hat parades, my mind is instantly cast back to primary school and colourful handmade creations featuring straw, ribbon and those fuzzy little fake yellow chicks with plastic legs.

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The year we had no winter

Miss W ponders climate change in Ibiza

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Goodbye Mr Pike

Miss W pays her respects to Tony Pike

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Ain’t love grand?

Blogger Miss W asks around for interesting V.Day ideas

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A year without clubbing in Ibiza

Blogger Miss W takes a 12-month sabbatical

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The life changing art of not making resolutions

Miss W treats every day like January 1

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18 things I learned in 2018

Blogger Miss W reflects on the year gone by

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An unconventional Christmas party

Blogger Miss W contemplates company Christmas parties

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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…

Blogger Miss W embraces Christmas in Ibiza

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To market, to market…

Miss W shares her market secrets

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Dear influencers of the world…

Our blogger embraces her anonymity

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And just like that, it was winter in Ibiza…

Our blogger contemplates the changing seasons.

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Something wicked this way comes…

Blogger Miss W prepares for Halloween in Ibiza.

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Why does it always rain on me?

Our blogger craves the late summer sun.

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From dusk til dawn and back again

Our blogger Miss W switches up her schedule

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If you know, you know…

In recent years, the saying ‘if you know, you know’ has gotten a lot of airtime. Especially here in Ibiza.

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Is September the new August?

The arrival of September in Ibiza is always a blissful time in Ibiza. But this season, the flurry of re-acclimatisation seems to have made islanders busier than ever before…

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Raindrops keep falling on my island…

Anyone who knows me, or has been regularly reading my blog, will be familiar with the fact I love it when it rains in Ibiza. I crave the days…

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Music Against Animal Cruelty

When you look at the photo above, it’s hard to imagine any association with say… lions and tigers and bears (oh my!). Or rhinos, elephants, great apes and orang-utans.

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Things to do on a rainy day in Ibiza

While to the untrained eye (or uneducated visitor) storms may seem like a calamity, to the locals, the annual downpour is a welcome respite from the hectic pace of…

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Siesta forever!

Good old fashioned siestas are one of my very favourite things about daily life in Spain.

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Woah… we’re halfway there

I have waited my whole life to write that headline and now the day has finally arrived. As far as the 2018 Ibiza season goes, we’ve officially reached the…

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Full moon hopping

You’ve heard of bar-hopping, club-hopping, beach-hopping, island-hopping and city-hopping right? Well this week I would like to introduce another hop to the mix…

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Stop the glorification of busy

I have a theory. Yes, another one. It’s a theory about saving time in order to be less busy, which sounds simple but in reality it’s not all that…

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Starlit feasts & midsummer magic

While the solstice may have come and gone, the way I see it is the entire month of July can be considered midsummer – which gives us all the…

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What’s coming home?

As the old saying goes, you learn something new every day. When I woke up this morning, it’s safe to say I pretty much knew absolutely nothing about football.

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What’s up with WhatsApp?

I have been asking this question over and over again this year, as what was once a clever little free SMS app seems to have taken over the world of communication.

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Show me love

I know solstices have been around since the dawn of time, but I must admit that throughout my life, I’ve never really been all that fazed by the arrival of the longest day of the year.

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And the party of the year award goes to…

Seven Pines Resort Ibiza! Although it’s only early June, I’m putting my cards on the table and saying I’ve been to the party of the year already…

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Dalt Vila dinner dates

Over the past few years, Ibiza’s reputation as a gastronomic destination has grown exponentially – from chefs racing each other to see who’ll get the island’s first Michelin stars, secret gems that still serve up mama’s home cooking.

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Are you there Bob? It’s me, Miss W…

It’s not every day in Ibiza that you find yourself in the presence of true greatness, but last week I found myself in extremely close proximity to none other…

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A medieval love affair

Another year, another Medieval festival in Ibiza. This truly is my favourite weekend of the year – bar none – and it all takes place right on my front doorstep.

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Ibiza Driver’s Ed

I would like to hijack this week’s blog to host a little basic Ibiza Drivers Ed class, and I strongly suggest you all pay attention – it won’t take…

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Avicii – A life you will remember

Like millions of other people around the world this week, I was shocked and saddened to hear the news that Swedish EDM producer and DJ Avicii had passed away…

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Writing about the weather. Again.

I find myself spending a huge amount of time writing about the weather. In a way, I’ve almost made a career out of it…

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The Equinox, Happiness Day and other days that matter

Yesterday, I woke up to a message wishing me a happy spring equinox. Which was a lovely sentiment. I mean, who doesn’t want balance and abundance in their lives?

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Just a hint of springtime

There’s something special about this time of year in Ibiza. I sense it each and every year; that feeling of anticipation, of excitement, of happiness, of hope.

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Seeking the beast from the east

‘Much of Europe is colder than the Arctic!’ scream the headlines this week and I can’t help but feel Ibiza has been sadly left out from this whole ‘Europe…

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Share the love on V.Day

As Valentine’s Day approaches, it seems to me that people tend to fall into one of three camps: loved-up, single or anti-Valentines and I’m sure I have fallen into all of the above at some stage.

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Almond blossom magic

January and February in Ibiza are synonymous with almond blossoms. All over the island, hundreds of twisted, gnarled, seemingly barren almond trees begin to bloom…

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Miss W’s blog: #WhyWeWearBlack… in Ibiza

The last few weeks of red carpet coverage in glossy mags have been monochromatic to say the least… but what does any of that have to do with Ibiza…

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Does anyone know what day it is?

In the ‘real world’, people tend to know what time, day and date it is through the simple use of calendars, clocks and routines such as school, work, gym classes and other such activities.

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We’ve come a long, long way together…

As I sat down to write my annual New Year blog today, I began to reflect on the many similar posts I’ve created in the past…

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I’m a believer…

Christmas is a time where it’s easy to believe in magic. There are pretty lights twinkling everywhere, parties aplenty, champagne glasses tinkling, new Star Wars movies to watch… and…

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Love Ibiza Now

Love Ibiza Now is a new island-based, non-profit organisation created by a dynamic duo of island activists – and it’s a name you’ll be hearing a lot more of…

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Christmas shopping conundrums

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas here in Ibiza (even if it is spread out over multiple locations in Ibiza town) which means it’s time to start making those Christmas shopping lists.

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So this is winter…

The longer you live in Ibiza, the more you fall in love with the winter season. Fact. For most islanders, winter begins on November 2 – the day we shake off our Halloween hangovers and embrace the start of the off-season.

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The art of switching off

The summer season is over and Ibiza is officially switching into hibernation mode. Well, some parts of it are – for others it seems the parties never stop.

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I heart Pikes

January and February in Ibiza are synonymous with almond blossoms. All over the island, hundreds of twisted, gnarled, seemingly barren almond trees begin to bloom…

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Adios season workers!

Although there are still a few lingering closing parties to come and restaurants are closing their doors later than ever before there’s been a definite shift in the island’s population this week.

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The all-new whizz-bang DJ Awards

Another year, another season and indeed, another DJ Awards have come and gone already. Time just flies when you’re having fun, don’t you think?

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Occupational hazards in Ibiza

Every job comes complete with a set of occupational hazards and working in Ibiza is no exception. Except that here on the white isle, your occupational hazards could sometimes be considered other people’s idea of a good time.

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All night long

Today I had the pleasure of speaking to one of my favourite Frenchmen – let’s call him Mr G. Actually, let’s ditch the pseudonyms for once and drop a…

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End of season panic

It’s here! The end of the summer. And with it, the annual bouts of end of season panic most islanders experience. No matter how many years you’ve lived on…

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The rise of the island’s art scene

I don’t know much about art, but I know what I like. Haven’t we all said that at some point?

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2manymobiles

If you’re just experiencing Ibiza through the lens of an iPhone, are you really experiencing Ibiza at all?

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Last night Paco Fernandez saved my life

Last night, Ibiza’s very own Flamenco hero saved my life. He didn’t exactly don a super hero cape and jump tall buildings in a single bound, but he definitely…

6 min read

DJs doing good

In the early days of Ibiza’s history, you’d read about DJs behaving badly. In more recent times, you’re more likely read more about the obscene amounts of money certain DJs make, what pop starlet they’re dating or their ridiculous backstage riders.

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Full moon magic

Now, I know full well that Ibiza wasn’t the first place in the world to host parties paying tribute to the magical ‘luna llena’ and it probably won’t be the last, but I believe the most recent full moon party I went to on the island must have been one of the best in the entire world.

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Happy birthday to Pacha Ibiza!

I’m one of those people who (sorry friends!) quite often forgets birthdays. Even my own would probably pass me by if it wasn’t for the lovely people who DO remember it each year (thank you friends!).

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A love letter to San Juan

The charming countryside village of San Juan in Ibiza’s north doesn’t simply evoke feelings of Ibiza’s bohemian heritage – it has retained its authenticity despite the enormous changes sweeping the rest of the island over the past half a century.

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Should I stay or should I go?

Earlier this week, I found myself facing a personal dilemma. Should I stay here in Ibiza this weekend or should I head off the island to attend a festival I’d wanted to go to for months?

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All night long

Today I had the pleasure of speaking to one of my favourite Frenchmen – let’s call him Mr G. Actually, let’s ditch the pseudonyms for once and drop a…

5 min read

Oceanic x Ibiza

If you’re just experiencing Ibiza through the lens of an iPhone, are you really experiencing Ibiza at all?

5 min read

La Isla Bonita

Forget house music – if our island could have an anthem, I’d vote for Madonna’s 1986 classic…

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Music Supper Club

What is the first thing you think of when you hear the word Ibiza? Is it music? Parties? Beaches? Sunshine? Friends? Holidays? All of the above? For most people around the world, the image of the white isle is glamorous and glitzy.

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A tale of two kitchens

The team behind The Giri Café firmly believes that ‘cooking with love provides food for the soul’.

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When did pre-openings become a thing?

As the second big wave of opening parties are currently sweeping the island this week, I couldn’t help but notice quite a few of the names cropping up on posters, flyers and social media seemed strangely familiar to me.

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Happy International Yoga Day

It seems there’s a ‘day’ for everything these days, and I recently (as in just a few hours ago) learned that today belongs to yoga.

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It’s easy being green in Ibiza

While most of the western world has been doing its best to go green over the past few years, it was starting to feel like our little beloved Mediterranean island hadn’t quite got the memo.

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Party planning

Party season, peak season, high season, traffic season, clubbing season, holiday season, fun season – whatever you may choose to call it, the summer 2017 season has most definitely arrived in Ibiza over the past week and with it, a whole new set of challenges to navigate.

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Say hello to Hï Ibiza

When the Hï Ibiza Opening Party rolled around last Sunday, I for one (of thousands) was dying to get in there and see what they’d made of the ‘space’…

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Never too old

The second weekend in May is always my favourite time of year in my neighbourhood of Dalt Vila. The entire fortress and surrounding parts of the lower town are transformed with colourful flags, markets and food stalls for the annual Eivissa Medieval festival.

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The most wonderful time of the year

Have I ever mentioned just how much I love this time of year? Forget Christmas – springtime in Ibiza is hands down THE most wonderful time of the year.

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The Ibiza housing crisis continues

One of the recurring themes we’ve seen in recent years is just how difficult it is for Ibiza residents to find good quality, value for money rental housing in…

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Hello holy week!

Here’s a little known fact about me: Despite being brought up in a completely non-religious family and household, I’ve always been fascinated by religious imagery, art and symbols.

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Field work

My job takes me all over the island at this time of year and one of the things I love most about being out in the field (so to…

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Spot the pre-seasoners

Not to be confused with the first influx of tourists for the year, pre-seasoners are our future neighbours, friends and colleagues, hitting the island in spring, seeking jobs and…

4 min read

Coming home

While I truly love my overseas holiday experiences every year, my favourite part of every trip is always coming home to Ibiza.

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Love is in the air

It’s Valentine’s Eve, and love is definitely in the air. Come tomorrow morning, it’s going to be on the airwaves, in your inboxes, in your old school post box, on your dinner plates, on your doorstep, on your pulse points and if you’re in the market to get engaged.

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Oh hi, Hï Ibiza

If you’re interested in the goings on of a little Mediterranean island called Ibiza – and chances are that if you’re reading this blog, you are indeed – and you’ve spent more than, say, 47 seconds on social media today, then you’ve already heard the news that the club formerly known as Space Ibiza has officially been given a new name.

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2016 – Looking back

As the sun goes down on 2016, many of us take the time to reflect on the year that was.

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Miss W’s blog: Christmas dinner – Ibiza style

When you’re away from home at Christmas, as many expats and travellers are here in Ibiza, the options are endless when it comes to Christmas dinner. You’re not limited…

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Ibiza Christmas shopping dilemmas

When it comes to Christmas shopping, I am a last minute girl – I’m talking a 6pm on Christmas Eve type retail hurricane…

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Is Ibiza the town that stole Christmas?

If you’ve visited Ibiza town of late, you’ll have noticed a couple of huge gaping holes where Vara de Rey and Plaza del Parque used to be.

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Can someone turn up the heat please?

I’ve been writing numerous blogs of late singing the island’s praises for its sun-drenched, high temp winter and, errr, this week it feels like Ibiza just didn’t get the…

5 min read

A tale of two seasons

Ibiza is known to many as an island of two seasons. Two very, very different seasons. We have our world famous summer chock-full of glorious sun-drenched beach days, alfresco dining by the beach or in the country and endless nights of partying.

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The great October staycation

While most readers of my blog know I love to wax lyrical about Ibiza in the rain, when I was put into the position of tourist while on staycation…

9 min read

Our Space-time continuum is over

Before anyone says anything, yes I’m well aware I’ve already written a blog this past week about the Space Closing Fiesta. But it’s my blog and I’ll write what…

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Part 2 – Farewell Space Ibiza

You may remember earlier in the year I shed a few tears as I wrote a blog about the last ever Space Opening. Time flies when you’re having fun…

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The winds of change

I can’t help but feel there’s been an energy shift in Ibiza this week. The winds of change (alongside the late September storms) have swept across the island over…

4 min read

Cosmic Pineapple

Anyone who knows me knows I am probably the least cosmic person in Ibiza. I mean, I do confess to reading my star signs every now and again and…

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Look who popped up at Cala Bonita!

I know what you’re thinking. Another day, another pop-up in Ibiza. When things come and go so quickly around here, it can be a little frustrating if you’re too busy to pass by on the day, or if you’re not on the island at the time.

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The Ibiza theatre show

As the sun goes down each night, it’s almost like Ibiza town has its very own theatre troupe, moving through the cobbled streets and laneways, entertaining passersby and those…

6 min read

The kids are alright

I’ve known Ibiza was a family friendly place for a long time. I’ve written about it for years. But until a few weeks ago, I had never actually experienced it for myself.

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Rules for a good August in Ibiza

August in Ibiza is renowned for being the busiest month of the season, and depending on whether you’re a tourist or a worker, the best or the worst month of the season, respectively.

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The wonderful world of WooMoon

In case you’ve been living under a rock the size of Es Vedra, in summer 2016 there’s a new ‘it’ party in town. Well, technically it’s not in town – it’s in the hills of San Jose.

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My annual rain post

As anyone with a social media feed full of friends in Ibiza will no doubt already be aware, it’s raining in Ibiza today. Pouring in fact. Yes that’s right, the rain in Spain does indeed fall on the white isle occasionally.

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The art of Ibiza billboards

Billboards are one of the first things you’re greeted with as you exit any airport, but here in Ibiza, the biggest difference is that you’re bombarded with a barrage of club billboards… and ONLY club billboards.

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Ibiza FOMO

Ibiza FOMO is a serious affliction. It can strike at any time, anywhere – though of course, it’s much more common in the summer months, and it’s much more likely to come on when you’re not on the island.

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Paris Hilton – 24 hours in Ibiza

“I first heard about Ibiza when I was 15 years old,” Paris Hilton reminisces. “I told my dad I wanted to go in the summer and he said it was OK, but then he went to the concierge and asked him to help with booking tickets.

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Special Ibiza outfits

Admit it. We’ve all got one. Or more. You know the outfits I mean – those special pieces or ensembles in your wardrobe that were bought purely to wear in Ibiza. Things that we kind of know we can’t pull off in ‘real life’ but we really love and want to wear anyway, so we buy them and stash them away for a special Ibiza occasion.

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Making people happy

There’s been a lot of doom and gloom in the news lately. From major events like senseless tragedies and wars to frightening issues of uncertainty such as the state of international politics right down to smaller sad things going on in people’s day-to-day lives.

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Magazine mission accomplished

I’m going to let you in on a little secret. When I first moved to Ibiza, I harboured a secret aspiration to become the editor of an Ibiza magazine one day.

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Meatopia – Warning! NSFV

Vegans and vegetarians, please look away. Click another link, scroll to another page or continue reading if you dare but I must warn you before you go any further, this post is Not. Safe. For. Vegetarians.

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Flamingogate

Now that summer has officially arrived in Ibiza, it must be about time for a scandal to rear its head on the island!

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Keep on dancing

Now that summer has officially arrived in Ibiza, it must be about time for a scandal to rear its head on the island!

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Sweet summer sunsets

No matter how many times you’ve seen it before, no matter how many places you’ve witnessed it from and no matter who you’ve seen it with, the iconic Ibiza sunset just never gets old.

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The Ibiza time zone

Over the course of the past few months – oh ok, it’s more like over the past ten years – I have been noticing that people in Ibiza seem to operate on a different kind of time zone to the rest of the world.

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Citizens of the world

Set in the bustling square of Plaza del Parque is the stylish urban eatery Locals Only, a breakthrough Osteria and wine bar created by restaurateur Tito Piazza, whose distinguished career as a chef spans over 30 years.

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The last ever Space Opening Fiesta

Can we all just stand up or sit down and take a minute to acknowledge the fact that this Sunday is going to be the LAST EVER SPACE OPENING FIESTA? LIKE, EVER? EVER EVER!

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Ibiza goes to the movies

When I was recently invited to attend the exclusive premiere of a new flick called White Island – on the pink tennis court at Pikes at Ibiza Rocks House…

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Ibiza Seasonal Affective Disorder

It would appear I have been suffering from a mild case of the sads lately. Or perhaps, more appropriately the ‘iSADs’ – Ibiza seasonal affective disorder. I’m not unhappy…

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Adios winter…

Well then. It appears to be time I admitted defeat. I must take off my scarf and boots, pack away my heater and swap the duvet for a summer blanket.

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Medieval magic

Forget Game of Thrones – the best excuse to indulge both your inner princess and inner cavewoman is the Eivissa Medieval Festival this weekend.

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Water in Ibiza – Don’t waste a drop!

A couple of weeks ago, a friend of mine – let’s call her Miss H – shared a particularly impactful post on social media about the water shortage crisis in Ibiza.

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Help Ibiza’s furry friends!

One of the (many) things that amazes me about Ibiza, is the way so many islanders come together on behalf of the island’s animal community, to protect, rescue and…

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Easter in Ibiza

Does anyone else feel like the Easter long weekend has crept up too quickly? I just don’t feel ready… yet! I feel like those last wonderful weeks of winter…

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Winter rituals – Renovations

With the new season just around the corner, islanders are turning their minds (and hands) to the the ritual of renovations. Refurbishing, reviving, rebuilding, repainting, restoring… It’s makeover season!

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Winter rituals – The health kick

The knowledge that summer is just around the corner brings about the annual beach body panic.

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A love letter to Ibiza

Dear Ibiza I have something to confess. I think I love you. No, as a matter of fact, I know I do. It’s been more than 10 years since I fell in love at first sight and I’m still head over heels in love.

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Winter rituals – Learning

In the winter months, we island residents like to maximise our downtime and learn something new. Or brush up on something we’d kind of forgotten how to do. Or go deeper into an existing passion. Anyway, you get my drift…

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Winter rituals – Staycations

We’ve got everything we need for the perfect mini-break right here…

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Winter rituals – Sunsets

If you ever needed proof that magic does happen…

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Wake me up when September ends

The Ibiza summer is STILL going strong!

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Christmas in Ibiza – Yule love it!

Christmas in Ibiza is AMAZING!

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Winter rituals – Menu del dias

One of my favourite Ibiza winter rituals is indulging in a hearty, delicious menu del dia for lunch.

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Winter rituals – Treasure hunting

One of my favourite winter rituals in Ibiza is the weekly treasure hunt that takes place at the many markets scattered all over the island. You never really know exactly what kind of bounty your rifling, scouring and rummaging is going to unearth…

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Walking in a winter wonderland

Those who have been reading my blogs for a while will know that I am not a big fan of exercise. Walking, in particular, is one of those forms of exercise I just don’t get. But here in Ibiza, walking – especially in the winter – is a thing. People absolutely love it…

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Where am I?

You’re reading my words, but I’m not here. This blog was written in the past, so future Miss W could take some time off, switch off her computer and ignore her telephone…

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People come and go so quickly around here!

This is the time of year we start saying goodbye to island friends old and new…

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Sticker wars

An ode to the car-stickering handiwork seen all over the island…

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Hiring & firing

White Ibiza is recruiting…

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First world solutions

This week, a small group of residents have come together to contribute towards a first world solution…

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The playa vs ‘The Playa’

It’s that time of year again.

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Paris Hilton – Making people happy

Love her or not, there’s no denying Paris Hilton’s love for Ibiza.

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Lost for words…

Is this writer’s block? Or have I just finally, well and truly, run out of ideas for good?

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The sun’ll come out… tomorrow!

My annual blog about Ibiza’s August downpours before the heatwave returns…

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Who’s watching Italy?

As I write this, I feel a little unsure about what country I am actually sitting and typing in.

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AWE-gust has arrived

August has arrived – the month of big spenders, big bucks, big stars and big boats.

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Why detox during party season?

Miss W embarks on a nine-day detox program as the months of July and August collide.

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Was it always this hot in July?

August has arrived – the month of big spenders, big bucks, big stars and big boats.

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The thing about summer birthdays…

When your birthday falls in summer in Ibiza, it all feels a bit much like hard work!

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Love wins

If you’re anything like me – and probably even if you’re nothing like me – your Facebook feed is currently awash with rainbow colours, as every man, woman and their dog has updated their profile picture with the Celebrate Pride app.

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Love wins

The sounds of Dalt Vila are literally like music to my ears…

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A tale of two restaurants

All the more reasons to visit San Juan, my dears…

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Time-honoured family recipes

An entire menu based on grandmother’s home cooking…

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There ARE still nice people in the world

In the spirit of being nice, I would like to share…

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Two days in another paradise

Most people would say I live in paradise. Most of the time, I have to agree with them. But even when you live in paradise, there are times when you just have to get away….

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We did it! Ibiza said no!

If you cast your mind back to January 2014, you may remember a whole lot of commotion in Ibiza as conservationists, concerned residents, protestors, politicians and celebrities rallied together…

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It’s all about week two…

Miss W let’s us in on Ibiza’s biggest secret

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Vote for the openings!

The 2015 Space Opening Fiesta postponed

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Hello Ibiza traffic…

Miss W’s annual road safety announcement

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Sundays are saved!

Pikes comes to the rescue as Ibiza Sundays are saved

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Ibiza wasn’t built in a day

Miss W answers the annual question – when will summer end?

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Navigate the Ibiza openings

Miss W answers the annual question – when will summer end?

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Dude, where’s my bunny?

Miss W’s blog – Easter in Ibiza

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The smells of Dalt Vila

The what? I hear you asking, as you click hesitantly onto my blog. Yes, I said smells.

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The great Ibiza housing crisis of 2015

Miss W laments on just how difficult it is to find a home in Ibiza these days.

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If I only had a heart

Our resident blogger Miss W asks the big question – are you Pro-Valentine or Anti-Valentine?

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Miss W’s blog: #JeSuisCharlie… right?

Miss W Ibiza couldn’t help but wonder… Je Suis Charlie?

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20 years, 20 closings, 20 people

Last weekend Km5 threw their annual closing party

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What happens in The Experience Bar…

Miss W tries to work out where the hell she has ended up after a long night out

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Totally RAW-some

Miss W’s Ibiza detox diary

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This is the end… really!

Honestly. The home stretch. The last hurrah. The final push.

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Beating the end of season blues

Hello October! Ahhh, how I’ve missed you.

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The closings are coming!

What am I talking about? The closings are here!

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How to party for a good cause

Miss W’s secrets #17 – Babylon Beach Global Party

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The best 30 minutes of 2014

Miss W’s secrets #16

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16 things I didn’t know

Miss W’s secrets #16

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Sushi & sunset… on a school night!

Miss W’s secrets #14 – Cotton Beach Club

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I heard a rumour…

Miss W’s secrets #13 – BEACHOUSE Ibiza

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The reincarnation of Bambuddha

Miss W tries out the iconic restaurant

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Ibiza’s next top hand model

Miss W’s secrets #12 – Nail It Ibiza

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More than meets the eye

Miss W’s secrets #11 – Bambuddha

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Atzaro Fashion Festival

Miss W’s fashion show – TONIGHT!

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Sunset shopping

Miss W’s secrets #8 –Treasure Chest at ECC Ibiza

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The cool pool

Miss W’s secrets #9 – Agroturismo Atzaro

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Jazz in the hills

Miss W’s secrets #10 – Can Domingo

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Home delivery hair & make-up

Miss W’s secrets #7 – Blowout Ibiza

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Mirrors, mirrors on the…

Miss W’s secret revealed – I’ve never, ever been to Destino

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Dalt Vila’s hidden dining room

Miss W’s secrets #6 – Kyupiddo

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The boutique where Barbie met bunny ears

Pikes comes to the rescue as Ibiza Sundays are saved

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What Rita and Rodolphe did next…

Miss W’s secrets – Patchwork

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Secrets of an Ibiza guest list guardian

Miss W reveals her secret identity

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The Giri is for everyone!

Miss W let’s us in on a little secret.

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Fiesta forever!

As you read this blog, here in Ibiza it is an official ‘fiesta’ here in Spain

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Here we go again!

Miss W shares her hot tips for the season ahead

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Save our sea!

Miss W begs you: SOS! Save our sea from the proposed oil drilling!

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It’s time for a resolution!

ARGH! It’s New Year already? AGAIN?

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There’s no place like home!

Miss W’s blog – Christmas in Ibiza

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What a difference a year makes…

Miss W reflect on another Ibiza summer season

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Richie Hawtin’s takeover continues…

Miss W’s Blog – ENTER.SACCA

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Eat, sleep, rave, repeat

Miss W reflects on living our summer days at a hectic pace

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Adios Argh-ust!

Miss W breathes a sigh of relief

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The other side of pop-up shops!

Miss W shares the view from the other side of the islands pop-ups

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I’m only happy when it rains…

Miss W reveals why she is feeling particularly chipper for the end of August

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It’s my birthday and I’ll hide if I want to!

I love a good birthday.

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The Space Pop-Up at ECC Ibiza

MIss W’s blog:

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The first Ibiza Clandesdining Club

Miss W relives those old school Ibiza vibes.

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10 reasons not to miss Urban In Ibiza

I’m no art critic, but I know what I like.

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FlipFlop fun!

Miss W enjoys some fun in the sun

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Smile! It’s summer!

The clubs are operational seven nights a week, the beaches are beckoning and our restaurants and bars are buzzing.

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Tuesdays are the new Saturdays!

Miss W shares her 6am musings

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One of those weeks…

Miss W shares her 6am musings

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The Ibiza family unit

Miss W shows her gratitude for the tight-knit Ibiza community

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Summer, I’ve missed you!

So let’s have a little recap now, shall we?

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A model home…

Tanja Ting & Lars Bruun’s stylish countryside home

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Summer is here. Are you ready?

Miss W tells us how she loves the IDEA of summer

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Like a virgin…

Miss W experiences the island for the very first time

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Another year over…

So it’s officially time to say goodbye to 2012

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A letter to Santa…

Hello. You might remember me. Miss W?

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Who wants to be the rebound guy?

Or rebound girl, for that matter?

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Good bedroom karma

Miss W has been having trouble sleeping lately

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Single in Ibiza

Miss W reflects on the pros and cons of being single in Ibiza

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A break up in Ibiza

Miss W tells us how she loves the IDEA of summer

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The art of the after party

As I sit here typing, there is an after party going on.

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The home stretch…

It’s not over till the fat lady sings

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The power of the pink dot

Who’d have ever thought that a little pink dot could cause so much hype and excitement in Ibiza?

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Sasi’s boho chic villa

Sasi shares her style inspiration

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10 things visitors should never really say…

The sleepless nights, the stressful overtired days trying to meet deadlines and the pressure of trying to be in multiple places at once. I do love seeing my friends,…

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A gin fling

A Betty Draper gimlet anyone?

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The thing about Es Ram…

Miss W’s Formentera blog

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Richie Hawtin

How he went from geek to chic

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The year of the pop-up

We came, we saw we popped

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7 days, 7 Ibiza sunsets

Miss W visits Ibiza’s favourite sunset spots

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The arrival of August

The arrival of August (and Diddy!) in Ibiza

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Happy birthday

Miss W wishes a happy birthday to Carl Cox… and the rest!

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Rebajas

The 1 word you need to know in Ibiza

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Inside Ibiza’s most exclusive party

Miss W takes a sneak peek inside Ibiza’s most exclusive 2012 party

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DJ booth dilemmas

I look at those girls hanging around in the booths (some may be groupies, others WAGS and the remainder genuine music nerds – oh, and of course there’s Cathy Guetta,…

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Girls and gay parties…

Last weekend in Ibiza was like the unofficial opening weekend of the Ibiza gay party scene. We had La Troya, Supermartxe, Café Ole and Matinee in all their glittery, shiny, disco-tastic glory, kicking…

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A letter to Luciano

Dear Luciano…

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Full moon fever

7 signs Ibiza full moon fever has hit the island!

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