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Dive into the rhythmic ecstasy of O Beach's grand finale, unlock secret sunsets, and explore an electrifying NYE with Pacha! 🎉

Dive into the rhythmic ecstasy of O Beach's grand finale, unlock secret sunsets, and explore an electrifying NYE with Pacha! 🎉

Ibiza Updates
October 12, 2023

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In the flickering afterglow of summer, the island of Ibiza seamlessly dances its way into Autumn.

Just this week, the serene tranquillity of Sant Carles was pierced by a startling, early morning blaze, while echoes of secret parties whispered through the hills of Sant Francesc de ses Salines, painting the air with a wild, rebellious spirit.

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In today’s email

Secret Party Raid Unleashes Police Fury! 🚔
Explore Unveiled Mysteries at Hannibal's World! 🏛️
Engines Ready for Ibiza's Epic Motor Race! 🏎️
Pacha Ibiza: Celebrating 50 Vibrant Years! 🍒

Event Of The Week

Unmissable O Beach 2023 Grand Closing Bash

October 15, 2023

As the last golden rays of summer caress the Ibizan shores, O Beach invites one and all to a spectacular culmination of the 2023 season at its renowned Closing Party. In a sizzling collaboration with SHEIN, expect an absolute spectacle featuring a recap of the summer's finest shows, and immerse your senses in the electrifying tunes from a yet-to-be-revealed special guest and resident DJs Grant Collins, Sam Dungate, and Cameo.

3 Things You Need To Know

Musical Rendezvous: Manuel Moore’s guitar, Ruben Moran's saxophone, and Micah’s violin will create an atmosphere that's nothing short of electric with surprises from special, yet-to-be-announced guests.
Sensational Shows: A curated blend of the best shows from across the summer season will enthral attendees, ensuring a visual feast to match the auditory delights.
Early Booking Advised: Secure your favourite beds in advance to guarantee a spot at this fun, ensuring you bask in every moment of this sensational seasonal farewell.

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Top Events This Week

Uncover Ibiza's Jazziest Secrets, 4 Days Only!

October 12th - 15th, 2023

Dive into rhythmic waves as Jazz Point Ibiza promises an eclectic blend of international and local talent from October 12th to 15th, permeating the isle with immersive sounds and vibrant energies. From intriguing Opening Party Jam Sessions to elegant musical dinners and masterclasses, seize this chance to bask in the myriad of jazz, skillfully interweaving the allure of Ibiza with global jazz artistry!

Rev Your Engines: Ibiza's Epic Motor Race Awaits!

October 13th - 15th, 2023

Brace yourselves for the 38th edition of Pujada a Sa Cala, Ibiza’s pinnacle of motor racing, sprawling from October 13th-15th, with exhilarating support races, practices, and the main competitive event to satisfy your high-speed cravings. In a spectacular three-day display of horsepower and adrenaline, this prominent round of the Spanish Mountain Championship promises to bring heart-pounding excitement to every motor enthusiast on the scenic roads to Cala San Vicente.

Locals' Fave Melon Bomb Closes Tanit Beach in Style!

October 14th, 2023

Experience an island gem on October 14th with Melon Bomb's vivacious crew of local legends, captivating the crowd at Tanit Beach Club Ibiza’s unmissable closing event from 1pm. Dive into a day suffused with delectable dining, luscious cocktails, and irresistibly electric tunes, all enveloped in a truly special vibe where the community comes together to dance, dine, and create unforgettable memories.

Step into Hannibal's World: A Historical Odyssey!

October 12th - 15th, 2023

Embark on a journey through time at "Hannibal's World," presented by the non-profit, Iboshim, from October 12th - 15th, exploring the rich tapestry of the Phoenician-Punic era amidst the enigmatic backdrop of the Necropolis of Puig des Molins. This immersive four-day event, plunging you into ancient history through spirited parades, hands-on workshops, expert lectures, and kid-friendly activities, is a unique blend of education and entertainment, offering something for every curiosity and age.

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Unmissable News

Outset Ibiza Ignites Eden's Explosive Closing Party!

Outset Ibiza, celebrated for its unwavering Hard Techno, energetically concluded its 2023 season by commandeering Eden’s Closing Party on October 5th. The Irish team that brought life to Tuesday nights at Eden during the summer did not disappoint, ensuring that they ended the season on a high. From the immersive wrap-around LED visuals to the thunderous beats by various DJs such as Blk. and Charlie Sparks, the party was not only a celebration of the past season but also an enthralling hint towards what's to come in 2024, with Eden’s Closing Party being billed simultaneously as 2024’s Launch Party.

5 Things You Need To Know

Unforgettable Finale: Outset Ibiza orchestrated an epic close to Eden’s season, with palpable energy and a powerful Hard Techno vibe.
DJ Highlights: Blk., Charlie Sparks, and special guest LaLa were among the notable names that delivered electric sets, energising the crowd throughout the night.
Visual and Spatial Allure: Eden’s industrial aesthetic, inclusive of wrap-around LED visuals and a tiered level layout, augmented the intense rave experience.
Eyes Forward to 2024: Intriguingly, Eden’s Closing Party also served as a Launch Party for 2024, indicating a promising collaboration with Outset Ibiza next summer.
Embracing the Moment: A notable absence of phones in the air suggested attendees were fully immersed, appreciating the music and collective experience.

Massive Secret Ibiza Party Raided by Local Police!

Dozens descended on Sant Francesc de ses Salines, creating a makeshift revelry before being stealthily whisked away to an undisclosed villa for an illicit fiesta amid Ibiza’s natural park. Swift police intervention curtailed the covert bash, highlighting the island’s relentless combat against such secretive, potentially Paradise-afterparty gatherings, while expressing staunch commitment to preserving the serenity and biodiversity of protected areas.

Early Morning Blaze Engulfs Private Property in Sant Carles

A startling fire ignited a private estate in Sant Carles, Ibiza, alarmingly close to a serene forest area, consuming a van, machinery, and various belongings while miraculously sparing the adjacent house and woodland. Swift response from six firefighters and two fire engines ensured the flames were subdued by 7:30 am, keeping the early morning blaze from spiralling into a larger catastrophe.

Electrifying NYE Bash at Iconic Pacha Announced!

Pacha, the global symbol of electrifying nightlife, announces a spectacular New Year's Eve celebration featuring its beloved residency, Music On. As techno and tech-house virtuoso, Marco Carola brings the pulsating, Italian-inspired beats to bid adieu to 2023, attendees can anticipate a mesmerising blend of legacy and innovation in the festive Ibiza ambience.

Basketball Star Liz Cambage Escapes to Ibiza Amidst Chaos

Amidst the turmoil in Israel, Australian basketball sensation and OnlyFans model Liz Cambage takes a breather, finding solace in Ibiza's vibrant nightlife. After expressing her heartache over the ongoing conflict in her adopted home through a poignant Instagram post, Cambage lets loose at the famed DC10 nightclub, a juxtaposition of her lively escapades and the unsettling realities back in Ashdod, Israel.

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Tales from The Past

Unwrapping 50 Years of Pacha Ibiza's Vibrancy

Pacha Ibiza, an iconic landmark of the global clubbing scene, celebrates its golden jubilee with a nostalgic look back and a hopeful gaze forward. This institution, established by the Urgell brothers in 1973, evolved from a modest finca into a world-renowned clubbing destination, symbolising the heart of Ibiza’s nightlife and influencing global club cultures. From mish-mashing musical eras to navigating through Spain’s socio-economic flux, Pacha seamlessly blended classic and avant-garde, maintaining its distinctive essence while perpetually reinventing itself. With the cherries emblematic of its brand, Pacha offered not just music but a space for liberation, expression, and community, where hedonism and freedom echoed in every beat resonating through its walls.

Highlights

1973: Urgell brothers Ricardo and Piti inaugurate Pacha Ibiza, designed initially like a traditional Ibizan finca.
1985: Francisco Ferrer, the company’s longest-serving employee, joins Pacha, witnessing its evolution amidst Ibiza Town’s urban expansion.
1993: The venue begins substantial developments, transforming into a leading-edge, 3,000-capacity hotspot.
2001: Pacha Recordings initiates the release of house music compilations and singles, expanding its musical influence.
Early 2010s: Solomun starts playing at Pacha, becoming one of the distinguished DJs associated with the club.
2017: Pacha continues to host eclectic, internationally acclaimed parties like David Guetta’s F*** Me I’m Famous!
2022: Iconic images capture the euphoric atmosphere at Pacha's closing party with Solomun.
2023: Celebrating its 50th year, Pacha curates vibrant nights with Solomun, Marco Carola, and Claptone, maintaining its rhythmic heartbeat amidst the global clubbing scene.
2023: A heartfelt 50th birthday celebration dinner, honouring over a thousand former Pacha dancers, symbolises the eternal spirit of community intrinsic to Pacha’s legacy.

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Oct £40, Nov £36, Dec £100, Jan £70, Feb £70, Mar £96, Apr £44, May £66, Jun £73, Jul £73, Aug £76, Sep £78

Ibiza Soundtrack

Dive into the Beats of Defected Ibiza 2023 and Let the Island Vibes Resurrect Your Spirits!

The "Defected Ibiza 2023" playlist, curated by the eminent Defected Records, offers you a hefty serving of premium House tunes with a staggering 100 tracks, ensuring a virtual journey to the vibrant, euphoric nights under the Ibizan skies, even as we nostalgically bid adieu to the exhilarating summer gone by.

Defected Ibiza 2023

Playlist · 100 songs · 60.9K likes

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Island Finds

📚 Rave Recollections. Kirk Field unveils the unbridled ecstasy and vivid tales from the 'naughty 90s' rave scene, interweaving hilarious anecdotes and potent social commentary. Amazon

🎧 Guetta's Ibiza Days David Guetta reminisces about bringing Daft Punk to Ibiza and his early experiences, including becoming a two-time weekly resident DJ. DJ Mag

🛍️ Massive Sale! Grab the boohooMAN x EDEN Ibiza collection at up to 71% off. BoohooMAN

🦩 Quirky Find: This YIVIYAR Flamingo Neon Light, not only an artsy decoration, illuminates vibes of romance and dreams into your living space for just £12.99! Amazon

🎧 Exclusive Set! Calvin Harris rocked Ushuaïa with an iconic residency, sharing unmistakable Ibiza vibes. YouTube