Festivals
Style & Culture
The best places to go for New Years
From the biggest beach parties to the most spectacular fireworks on the planet, here are our suggestions of where to see in the New Year in style
Style & Culture
UK festivals 2024: 28 of the best
The UK's music festival offering is raring to go, and we've picked the best ones planned to go ahead for 2024 – from London to Leicestershire via Cornwall
Foodie Holidays
The best food festivals in the UK
From Edinburgh to Dorset's coast, this is our ultimate guide to the best food festivals in the UK
The ultimate guide to packing for UK festivals
Everything you need to remember to pack for a UK summer festival
Four festival pros give us their ultimate beauty and wellness hacks for festival season
From the best multitasking beauty products to the vitamins everyone should be packing
Style & Culture
The best festivals in Europe for 2024
From parties in igloos on snow-blanketed mountains to all-night raves on some of the continent's best beaches, this is where Europe's in-the-know festivalgoers are heading this summer
How UK festivals are catering to Disabled travellers
We take a look at accessibility for Disabled music lovers at UK festivals
Style & Culture
The best Christmas markets in Europe for 2023
For some old-fashioned festive shopping, top up the glühwein and head to one of Europe's German-style Christmas markets
Notting Hill Carnival: an insider’s guide
As Notting Hill Carnival gets ready for the 2023 edition, we spoke to the people that know and love it best – resident DJs, dancers, performers and Carnival board members – about how to celebrate this year
The ultimate guide to Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023
Everything you need to make the most of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year – from what to see and do to where to eat
The history of Notting Hill Carnival's food culture
Food writer Riaz Phillips takes us on a tour of Notting Hill Carnival's food scene
Style & Culture
London festivals 2022: 20 of the best
Here’s where and when to find the finest of the capital’s festival-shaped fun
Everything to know about Saudi’s biggest music festival, Soundstorm MDL Beast
This December, all roads lead to the biggest, loudest music festival in the Middle East
Inspiration
When will we go to festivals again? Key UK dates for summer 2021
Glastonbury may be off for 2021 but there are other fields and headliners to get excited about in the UK this summer
Inspiration
Cultural festivals in the UK this summer. The best of 2021
Here's our guide of where to go and when. See British culture and art at its finest this year
Places To Stay
New Year's Eve breaks: UK ideas
From black-tie dinners in hip hotels to country houses you can rent, these are the best places to book for New Year’s Eve
Style & Culture
Mahalia's favourite places in the world
The singer-songwriter shares her top places around the globe
Inspiration
A guide to the wildest carnival celebrations around the world
From the islands in the Caribbean to the streets of Europe
Style & Culture
The best festivals in the world for 2020
In some ways, the festival is the ultimate holiday. A life-changing experience, crammed into a few days, which transforms you from jaded commuter into free spirit, or opens your mind through art, music, poetry, performance
Style & Culture
The best festivals for solo travellers
From music performances in the Cotswolds to literary talks in Texas, these are the ultimate festivals to visit on your own