{"id":47451,"date":"2017-11-01T15:19:25","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T14:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/?p=47451"},"modified":"2017-11-01T15:21:28","modified_gmt":"2017-11-01T14:21:28","slug":"tony-pike-ibiza-tell-all-memoir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/ibiza\/tony-pike-ibiza-tell-all-memoir\/","title":{"rendered":"Go Behind The Scenes With Ibiza Legend Tony Pike With New Tell-All Memoir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Tony Pike, the playboy who built himself a playground reveals all in a new hard-hitting memoir as the iconic hotelier reflects on a fast life of hedonism and the globe-trotting backstory that influenced his set-up of pioneering Balearic boho bolthole, Pikes.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Now, at the age of 83-years-young the man <strong>Boy George<\/strong> dubbed \u201cthe real Hugh Hefner\u201d has decided to tell all in a new book. Featuring the globetrotting story of how Tony Pike reached Ibiza, it highlights a man who built himself up from nothing, travelled the world, and became the embodiment of the phrase \u2018work hard, play hard\u2019.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<em>&#8220;I did want to develop Pikes into a hedonistic haven so others could have some fun. I\u2019d already had loads of amazing experiences before I arrived on the island, and I did also want to try in some way to make up for my own misdemeanours along the way&#8221;<\/em> &#8211; Tony Pike<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In the book, Tony reflects on the highs and lows of his life, goes exclusively behind the scenes of the Club Tropicana video shoot, and discusses his relationships with guests\/friends including <strong>George Michael, Freddie Mercury, Julio Iglesias<\/strong> and lover <strong>Grace Jones<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u2018Mr Pikes: The Story Behind The Ibiza Legend \u2013 Tony Pike with Matt Trollope\u2019 is published by MT Ink, and is available from all Amazon sites, in both paperback and Kindle eBook.<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bit.ly\/MrPikes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SALES<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/2VE69g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PAPERBACK<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/jqgH75\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KINDLE<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/514HW0GFo3L.jpg\" alt=\"mr-pikes-book-cover\" width=\"363\" height=\"500\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/514HW0GFo3L.jpg 363w, https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/514HW0GFo3L-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/514HW0GFo3L-200x275.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tony Pike, the playboy who built himself a playground reveals all in a new hard-hitting memoir as the iconic hotelier reflects on a fast life of hedonism and the globe-trotting backstory that influenced his set-up of pioneering Balearic boho bolthole, Pikes. Now, at the age of 83-years-young the man Boy George dubbed \u201cthe real Hugh [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":47452,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"audio","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5497],"tags":[3329,12833,15268,9718,4528,15269,15274,15272,15273,15270,15271],"class_list":["post-47451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-audio","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-ibiza","tag-book","tag-boy-george","tag-freddie-mercury","tag-george-michael","tag-grace-jones","tag-julio-iglesias","tag-matt-trollope","tag-memoir","tag-mr-pikes","tag-pikes-hotel","tag-tony-pikes","post_format-post-format-audio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/ibiza\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/ibiza\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/ibiza\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/ibiza\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/ibiza\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/ibiza\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47451\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/ibiza\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/ibiza\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/ibiza\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/ibiza\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}