ROCK AROUND THE WORLD!

Are you a music-lover? And do you like to travel? Then you should take a trip and stop off at these top festivals around the world!!

Coachella Festival (USA)
This festival is set in a small town atmosphere in California with big name international acts! As the sun sets behind the swaying palms and searchlights send beams of light into the desert sky, it's easy to forget you are here for the music... But Coachella brings in international headliners ad a crowd of about 60000! Thisevent is one of the most eagerly awaited in the US!
When? three days in mid-April
Where? Coachella (2h30 drive from LA)

Sónar (Spain)
Sónar is an urban festival taking place in Barcelona. During the day, you can lounge around and at night you can enjoy the tunes that will be rocking dance floors around the world the following year!! There is a crowd of about 80000 people ready turn the three huge venues into a huge super club!!
When? Friday, Saturday and Sunday in mid-June
Where? Barcelone, Spain

Exit Festival (Serbia)
International rock bands play against the backdrop of medieval ramparts! You truly feel like you are entering another world! Even the campsite looks out over the shimmering calm of the blue Danube.
When? Three or four days in July
Where? Novi Sad, Serbia (it is a 73km drive from Belgrade)

Fuji Rock (Japan)
This festival is set in one of Japans biggest ski resorts. Faultless organisation and cleanliness set this festival apart... even the toilets are clean!! Here the sounds of international bands and the best of the Japanese scene!
When? Three days in late July
Where? Naeba Ski Resort, Honshu, Japan

Rock Al Parque (Columbia)
This is the biggest rock festival in Latin America! It is located in Bogotá's largest park with acts from Europe and the USA along with the best Colombian bands! This festival is free to anyone who feels like joining in the guitar-heavy sounds.
When? Three days in early November
Where? Bogotá, Columbia

The Falls Festival (Australia)
Ok so this would be a little detour but how about spending New Years Eve in the company of some outstanding local and international bands?! More than 20000 music-lovers come here in this beautiful location on the rainforest sites in Victoria and Tasmania.
When? 29th December to 1st January
Where? Lorne, Victoria (about 2h drive from Melbourne)
               Marion Bay, Tasmania (30min bus from Hobart)

I dont know about you but I would be happy to go... any excuse to travel!!