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European Festival Travel Guide 2019

Traveling and music – two of the most fulfilling experiences one can treat themselves to. In this day and age, it’s not enough for some people to simply go to an event or travel to a destination – although both of those are incredible in their own right.  Destination festivals have been popping up all over the world, drawing music lovers and travel enthusiasts alike. Why not experience your favorite artist in an exotic, far-away, gorgeous destination? A solid amount of these festivals are in Europe, which brings more and more electronic music lovers to its glorious continent each year. Utilize this guide to your advantage and start planning your European getaway ASAP.

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SEA STAR FESTIVAL

Where: Stella Maris, Umag, Croatia

When: May 24th – 25th

Acts Announced: Sven Vath, Nina Kraviz, Illario Alicante

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SECRET SOLSTICE

Where: Reykjavik, Iceland

When: June 21st – 24th

Acts Announced: Martin Garrix, Rita Ora, Morchiba, Pussy Riot, Boy Pablo, Nitin

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LUMINOSITY

Where: Bloemendaal, The Netherlands

When: June 27th – 30th

Acts Announced: Paul Van Dyk, Ferry Corsten, Markus Schulz, and more

DEFQON

Where: Biddinghuizen, The Netherlands

When: June 28th – 30th

Acts Announced: TBD

EXIT FESTIVAL

Where: Novi Sad, Serbia

When: July 4th – 7th

Acts Announced: The Cure, Carl Cox, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Greta Van Fleet, Sofi Tukker

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DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE

Where: De Groene Heuvels, Ewijk, Netherlands

When: July 5th – 7th

Acts Announced: Editors, Underworld, Thom Yorke, Foals, Robyn, Sketpta, The Roots, Vampire Weekend, Aurora, Beruit and many more

TOMORROWLAND

Where: Provinciaal Recreatiedomein De Schorre, Boom, Belgium

When: July 19th – 28th

Acts Announced: Too many to name! Check the lineup out here.

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OFF FESTIVAL

Where: Valley of Three Ponds, Katowice, Poland

When: August 2nd – 4th

Acts Announced: Daughters, The Gaslamp Killer, Perfect Son, Lebanon Hannover, Boogarins, The Comet is Coming, Bamba Pana, and Makaveli

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LOWLANDS FESTIVAL

Where: Walibi Holland, Biddinghuizen, Netherlands

When: August 16th – 18th

Acts Announced: TBD

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SONUS

Where: Zrce Beach, Pag Island, Croatia

When: August 18th – 22nd

Acts Announced: TBD

SEA DANCE FESTIVAL

Where: Buljarica Beach, Montenegro

When: TBD

Acts Announced: TBD

AMSTERDAM DANCE EVENT

Where: Amsterdam, Netherlands

When: October 16th – 20th

Acts Announced: TBD

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Alec Wali

25-year-old music enthusiast. I'm a lover of all genres and scenes, but house and techno are my specialties. Connect with me and let's dance.

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