Nudist Day on April 30th, 2007

MEXICO CITY – Spencer Tunick, photographer of nude multitudes, announced the location of his Mexico installation: The Zocalo. The Zocalo is the most significant landmark in the Mexican capital, an enormous central square surrounded by government and historic buildings, including the presidential palace.
Tunick continues to hint that the May 6 photo shoot will have the [...]

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Nudist Day on April 29th, 2007

Visiting most nudist clubs typically requires traveling long distances down secondary highways and sometimes even unpaved roads. A few venues, however, are within easy access along major highways and thus can actually function as a nude rest stop when you’re on a road trip. This article is the first installment in a new series designed [...]

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Nudist Day on April 26th, 2007

Laurie Jeffery is a photographer of nudes based in the United Kingdom. However, unlike a Spencer Tunick, he himself has always been nude whilst taking the photographs. We interviewed Jeffery about his art.
Nudist Day: When did you start nude photography, and when did you start shooting nudes whilst being nude?
Laurie Jeffery: I started shooting [...]

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Nudist Day on April 24th, 2007

ROME – It was a hot day in Rome, Italy, and a 40 year-old woman from Milan decided to take a nude swim in the fabled Trevi fountain, in full view of tourists. After her swim, she sunbathed among the fountain’s large stones. Her bliss was short lived, however, as the Roman caribinieri (police) soon [...]

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Nudist Day on April 22nd, 2007

The Fitness Buff is a radio show about sports and physical fitness, but unlike other shows of its kind, it’s broadcast live from Paradise Lakes, a luxury nudist resort in Florida, and its hosts and often its guests are all nude. We asked founder Pete Williams about his show…

Nudist Day: When and how did the [...]

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Nudist Day on April 19th, 2007

MADRID – María Dolores Jiménez, the city councillor in Lepe, Spain, caused a ruckus within her party, the PP, three months ago when she posed nude for a local magazine. Perhaps as a result of all the publicity she received, she now appears nude on the cover and a photo spread in this week’s Interviú, [...]

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Nudist Day on April 16th, 2007

CALIFORNIA – Bay Area Naturists, a nudist group in the San Francisco area, organizes nude hikes twice a year to Bass Lake in the Point Reyes National Seashore, a popular skinny-dipping spot since 30 years ago. The next walk is scheduled for May 12, 2007, and involves walking only 3 miles each way.
Trevor Murphy, organizer [...]

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Nudist Day on April 15th, 2007

EDINBURGH – The Naked Rambler, as Englishman Stephen Gough is known, was quietly freed last month from Saughton Prison in Edinburgh, Scotland, only to be charged again for walking out of the jail nude. He was later cleared of this charge due to lack of evidence, marking the first time he’s won in a Scottish [...]

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Nudist Day on April 15th, 2007

We recently interviewed Ismael Rodrigo, president of the Spanish Naturist Federation (FEN), which represents nudists’ interests in arguably the most nudist-friendly country in the world. Rodrigo has been president of FEN since 2004. The interview was conducted in Spanish.

According to Rodrigo, there’s about 2 million Spaniards that are practitioners of nudism, of which a half-million [...]

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Nudist Day on April 14th, 2007

Jack Geischeidt, founder of the Tree Spirit Project, announced he’ll be staging his next nude group photo event in Santa Cruz, California. While this will be part of his ongoing art project, it will also serve to protest the University of California’s plans to cut down 150 acres of forest, including redwoods.
Geischeidt is the same [...]

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