For those who like to read more about Peter Kinsley and his life, may also go to our section of the Ibiza bar scene of the 1960's and 1970's on this site and find a link to Journal Live about Peter's life works.
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A recent photo of Peter Kinsley.
Sydney very old friend of Peter Kinsley the young fixer,artist and negotiator of the island at the marina during the old days..
Tristan Jones old friend of Peter Kinsley standing at the door of Clive's bar
Ibiza town 1967.
Lady Adriana (Truus) old friend of Peter Kinsley during the old Ibiza years.
THE EPOQUE OF WRITER AND JOURNALIST AND BOHEMIAN PETER KINSLEY.
If you are a fan of the magic island of Ibiza or an old Ibiza visitor of the 1960s or 1970s, you must be familiar with writer and bohemian Peter Kinsley. Writer of one of the best books ever written on Ibiza and its bohemians, writers,artists, special people and other famous characters. O.K. Peter doesnt mention everybody and there are lots of characters missing but, the book makes you relive the good old days and in
great detail!...You must love all those bar scenes and people with their strange stories and backgrounds! Peter Kinsley (Also an old friend of Steve Seley) has written several brillant books (Which includes the character of Seley) If you like to read about good old Ibiza and want to know how it was? You have to read kinsleys's book 'BOGGED DOWN IN COUNTY LYRIC' which you can (still) order on the web. Peter Kinsley is a member of our Hall of Fame of Ibiza and the T.I.C. (The Ibiza Circle/club) of the old days. Photos above i.e. Shot of Ibiza's Dalt vila. Ibiza in the old days with Steve Seley walking down the Calle de la virgin. Ibiza insiders at the Montesol terrace. The old Ibiza marketplace with the old Renault 4 and the old fiats.
Ibiza Truus (Lady Adriana) with her huge dog Lita at la marina. Truus and Rusty and friend visiting Restaurant Es Caliu. Truus and friend at the Fiesta bar in down town Ibiza. A few pictures of Tristan Jones and a photo from Bar Dos Coronas in Figueretas in the old days. Cover of Peter Kinsley's book with Peter and Tristan Jones on the boat. Peter Kinsley swimming in Monte Carlo (Grace Kelly loved him) and the writer Peter Kinsley today. It was William Somerset Maugham who advised Peter to go to Spain, saying; That is the country where you will find the most amazing stories. It was in Ibiza that Peter met Tristan Jones and sailed with him. Jones wrote 17 books about the sea. Peter also met Clifford Irving another writer who brought lots of publicity to the white island.
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