There’s something electric about stepping into a world where peace, love, and music reign supreme. In our fast-paced digital ...

Hippie culture began in the 1960s as a social movement focused on peace, environmentalism, and simple communal living. While it has faded as a mainstream identity, its values of alternative lifestyles ...

But all is not well in Christiania. While the hippie community still thrives today, it’s beset by problems that threaten its identity and future — an existential crisis variously blamed on intolerant ...

FRZ:IT IF YOU ARE OLD ENOUGH, YOU MIGHT REMEMBER THE HIPPIE COMMUNE USED TO BE JUST UP THE ROAD FROM WHERE MY FRIDEN BKYIN AND HIS WEIF LIVE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE. IT STARTED IN 1969, WHEN RAINBOW’S DAD ...

Ford and Clayton frequent The Hippie Life and say they appreciate having the community to rely on each week for a free, tasty meal. "They (DeSalvos) want to take care of all people around them, ...

Smidl is author of the novel “Wagon 537 Christiania,” a fictionalized chronicle of his life in the hippie community. “Contrary to what many may think, the Freetown of Christiania did not come into ...

Seen from a boat drifting along Copenhagen’s wide canals, the neighborhood of Christiania is a verdant enclave tucked beneath a thick canopy of trees. Half a century after it was founded as a ...