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A few suggestions where to go during the summer

Posted in Vacation planning

Summer in Europe is a very interesting period, not only because of the beautiful weather, but because of the numerous cultural events.
Most people staying in their homes while they are on leave. Of course there is nothing wrong with that, because they worked hard all year round. Unfortunately, most of us are choosing this option very often. However, if we exclude fatigue as an excuse to stay in the house during the summer, it sometimes turns out that we do not know what really to do with ourselves as it comes to leave. So now we should think about something interesting, and cool for the summer. If you like concerts, festivals, etc, plus you're passionate about long trips, we have a few suggestions below.

Pink Pop, 11 June - 13 June 2011
PinkPop Festival is the Netherlands' annual rock festival with up to 60,000 visitors over 3 days. Headline acts include: Coldplay, Wolfmother, Kings of Leon, Go Back To The Zoo, Foo fighters and Blaas of Glory.

Sonar, 16 June - 18 June 2011
The annual three day music festival returns to Barcelona for its 18th year.
Headline acts include: Underworld, M.I.A., Alphex Twins, Magnetic Man, Steve Reich, bcn216, the Human League and Cut Copy.

Roskilde, 30 June - 3 July 2011
This festival offers a variety of international acts and four days of music in Copenhagen. Headline acts include: M.I.A, Kings of Leon, Iron Maiden, Anna Calvi and PJ Harvey.

Open'er, 30 June - 3 July 2011
The Heineken Open'er Festival is a music festival which takes place on the North coast of Poland, in Gdynia. Headline acts include: Coldplay, M.I.A. Paolo Ntini, Pulp and Youuou N'Dour.

Oxegen, 8 July - 10 July 2011
Ireland's annual three day multi-stage festival with big international acts and a variety of musical styles. Headline acts include: Black Eyed Peas, The Script, FooFighters, Artic Monkeys, Coldplay & The Strokes plus Imelda May, Bruno Mars, Tinie Tempa and Weezer.

Rock en Seine, 26 August - 28 August 2011
The annual French festival which takes place just outside Paris. Headline acts include: The Kills, Interpol, Foo Fighters, Deftones, Arctic Monkeys, Big Audio Dynamite, My Chemical Romance and more.

Electric Picnic, 2 September - 4 September 2011
Ireland's complete music and arts festival offering an array of fine music, theatre, comedy, holistic health and art. Headline acts include: Arcade Fire, Pulp, The Chemical Brothers, Interpol, PJ Harvey annd Beirut plus Sinead O'Connor, The Charlatans, OMD & Big Audio Dynamite.

If you plan your holiday in advance, you can avoid high prices for journeys in the period of increased tourist traffic. If you decide to buy tickets for the journey now, I'm sure the price will be attractive. Most coach carriers in Europe offer discounts for people who purchase tickets in advance. You can check out the offer of the European largest coach operator - Eurolines. Eurolines offers a one-way and return tickets, and also has a special transportation deals for the summer, including yesterday discussed the Eurolines-Pass.

If you're not sure how to travel to another country from the UK, or you think it is very complicated, our website explains everything in detail (you simply choose a destination).

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