hippie
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For decades, it had been a funky hippie beach place, then it became chic and considerably more expensive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
The listener leaves with a lively mental picture of the author in his tie-dyed hippie glory, a “disheveled U-boat captain from another galaxy.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Christine Devin, who arrived in 1974 after travelling overland on the hippie trail from Paris, remembers digging wells, irrigating the land and everyone pitching in to build houses and communal buildings like the solar kitchen.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
But the decline in numbers predates the recent conflict, which begs the question: why are foreign visitors, who've patronised the relaxed budget getaway since the hippie heyday of the 1960s and 1970s, now turning away?
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
It wasn’t just young hippie kids like you might think either—though there were a lot of those kinds of people too.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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