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It's well known that Brazilians know how to party and New Year's Eve in Rio, or Reveillon, is one of the biggest events of the year. The main party along Copacabana beach hosts several music…
Australia's leading cultural gala, the Sydney Festival, has been a force to be reckoned with since 1976. The three-week programme kick-starts the New Year with an avalanche of artistic events…
The Mardi Gras in New Orleans is one of the largest, most famous and most spectacular parties in the world, drawing hundreds of thousands of revellers each year. Expect flamboyant 'krewe'…
Everyone has heard of the Rio Carnival - it's the benchmark against which every other carnival is compared. A spirit and energy takes over the city and has everyone enraptured for four days of…
The Sydney Mardi Gras is world-famous for its month-long bonanza of parties, exhibitions, music, plays, art and literature, all expressing the essence of what it means to be gay in modern society.
Queen's Day celebrates the birthday of the former Queen Juliana and is one of the largest, most vibrant celebrations in the Dutch calendar. Flags fly, music pumps and millions take to the…
New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival
The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival attracts a plethora of international headline acts every year with performances spread over two weekends. Concerts take place at the Fair Grounds…
Glastonbury has been held on organiser Michael Eavis' property, Worthy Farm in Somerset, since its inception almost 40 years ago. Headlining the UK's biggest and best music festival in 2009…
A highlight of the Dutch arts calendar, the Holland Festival presents opera, dance, music and theatre at the Muziektheater and other major venues in Amsterdam. Artists from around the world…
The Roskilde Festival, one of Europe's longest-running and best rock events, takes over Roskilde every year. Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Coldplay, Faith No More and Nine Inch Nails headline…
After some rocky times, the Berlin Loveparade organisers decided to take the world's best-known street party elsewhere. Now known as Loveparade Metropole Ruhr 2007-2011, it tours different…
For 15 successful years, the Berlin Loveparade sent Germany wild. Now known as Loveparade Metropole Ruhr, it tours different North Rhine Westphalia cities until 2011. Please note, however…
The Montreux Jazz Festival, held on the eastern shore of beautiful Lake Geneva, is one of the most famous in the world. The extensive programme now extends from jazz to blues, rock and pop.
Amsterdam Pride is one of the biggest gay and lesbian festivals in Europe. The weekend of fun includes the world-famous Canal Parade, a fantastic floating display of around 80 garishly…
Around a million people hit Notting Hill's streets in West London for Europe's biggest carnival. Fabulous floats make a colourful circuit of the area and sound systems blast out music all day.…
Burning Man is an annual gathering of some 25,000 people in Nevada's Black Rock Desert. Named after the effigy burnt on the final night, it's a once-in-a-lifetime experience for the brave, the…
Paris' Buddha Bar is a good place to start off your night's clubbing. One of the city's most popular haunts, it can be quite difficult to get into, so reserve a table at the restaurant to…
A remnant of Turin's past, the massive Lingotto Fiere is a former industrial plant turned into a multi-function centre as part of a project by Renzo Piano. It hosts a congress centre, an…
Since opening in 2004, Cardiff's Wales Millennium Centre has become a local landmark with breathtaking design. It is home to seven diverse and exciting cultural organisations - including Welsh…
A main player on Ibiza party-island since 1973 (before most clubbing kids were born), Pacha hosts famously wild parties. With a capacity of over 5000, it's quite easy to lose yourself (if you…
