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    ENTER.San Antonio

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    Essential Ibiza

    Last year saw the black dot dominate the summer, it was to be found everywhere as ENTER. announced its arrival in Space for its debut season residency. One of the highlights of having the ENTER. crew on the island, and there were many, was the unpredictability of the party and its driving force, Richie Hawtin.

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    SACCA Opening Party

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    Essential Ibiza

    When I found out that Aura wouldn’t be opening its doors again I have to admit I was a little disappointed; I loved the al fresco dining experience, the amazing cocktails and the numerous party opportunities that it offered throughout the summer and the proximity to our village was an added bonus

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    Music Is The ANTSwer

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    Essential Ibiza

    ANTS was one of the party pheomenons of the 2013 season, the Saturday night in Ushuaia offered a slightly different concept to the normal superstar line ups that filled the rest of the week, providing a showcase for some of the great talent that filled the earlier slots on other party line ups and giving them an opportunity to shine alongside a few carefully chosen guests.

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    Cocoon It’s A Family Thing

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    Essential Ibiza

    Summer 2013 sees an unprecedented amount of big name DJs playing as invited artists at their colleagues’ parties. It’s so refreshing to finally see this happen in Ibiza where in the recent seasons musicians who had their own nights performed exclusively at these very nights.

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    DJ Harvey Opens Mercury Rising With A Dancefloor Roadblock

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    Essential Ibiza

    Last night one of Ibiza’s coolest cult parties entered its third summer on the White Isle with an opening that saw the iconic Pikes Ibiza bursting at the seams. With two successful – and critically acclaimed – seasons at the mischievous party palace already under his belt, the excitement surrounding DJ Harvey’s Mercury Rising concept is far from waning. In fact, as he returned in his new role as Pikes’ Cultural Attaché and on the brink of releasing a Mercury Rising compilation, the buzz surrounding the man and myth that is DJ Harvey is bigger than ever.

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    He Is Hardwell

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    Essential Ibiza

    Having bagged first prize in DJ Mag’s Top 100 DJs of 2013 poll, Dutch DJ du jour, Hardwell has returned to Ibiza in 2014 with his first ever island residency at Ushuaia, and a reputation as the biggest player in EDM to uphold.

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    A Sensational Summer Debut For Bohemian Boats

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    Essential Ibiza

    After a dreamy day on a self-drive llaut, thanks to our friends at Bohemian Boats, we were seriously blissed out. Leaving from the coast of Benirras and with the decision of where to go in our own hands, it was perfect way to catch a glimpse of the stunning White Isle from the ocean.

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    DC10 Visionquest

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    Essential Ibiza

    When DC10 first launched it was on the back of one night, it’s hard to imagine now that they didn’t think they would get more than one night out of the now famous venue when you think of the Friday that established itself over the last year or two and the hugely popular Paradise Thursday launched this summer

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    25 Years Of Back To Basics

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    Essential Ibiza

    Club parties that manage to celebrate a decade of making people dance tend to make a big deal of the anniversary, and rightly so, lasting ten years in one of the most competitive businesses is worthy of a mention.

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    Terry Francis: ‘The Closure Of Fabric Is A Farce’

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    Essential Ibiza

    Terry Francis prefers to let his music do the talking but as an integral part of the Fabric family, he has found himself at the centre of one of the most controversial decisions to affect the nightlife industry in as long as we can remember.