Glasto might be cancelled, and Reading and Leeds sold out in minutes, but that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on festivals this year! With us all crossing our fingers that the government roadmap…
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7 Reasons Why 2000trees is the Ideal First Festival
I went to my first 2000Trees festival in 2015, and ever since, it’s been a permanent fixture on my summer calendar. Set up by six friends in 2006, the Cotswolds festival – the closest train…
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Five Best Performances at Leeds 2017
Well, this post’s better late than never, considering Leeds Festival 2017 was over two weeks ago now. Whoops. Leeds definitely felt like a ‘young people’ festival. And by that I mean the under-18s crowd –…
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How to save money on festival essentials
Festival season is well and truly underway, and I’ve already had some awesome times, with a few more to come too. Over the years, I’ve realised how having the right kit can make or break…
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A food guide for music festivals
Back when I started going to music festivals, your ‘food choices’ basically involved whether you had cheese on your burger or whether you had a large or small portion of chips. If you were lucky,…
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8 bands to check out at Download 2017
Having attended every Download festival weekend since 2005, I was gutted to have to miss the festival last year for some super annoying gallbladder surgery. But next weekend, I’m making a welcomed return (gallbadder-free) and…
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Couchella: How to Create A Festival At Home
A couple of weeks back, the girls and I went on an evening trip to Habitat. I don’t really need an excuse to fawn over homewares, like, ever – but in this case, we were…
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An Afternoon at Truck Festival 2016
As you definitely know, I love me some festival action. Following my previous weekend at 2000 Trees festival, the lovely folks at i heart Wines invited me to join them at Truck Festival in Oxfordshire. Obviously,…
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2000 Trees Festival 2016
As I churn out this little old post, I’m actually sat in bed with tissues and Lemsip and a throat that feels like I’ve eaten a pair of tennis balls. I’m wondering if I feel…
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The Ultimate Festival Waterproof Jacket
Last weekend, I spent three days filled with music, friends and fun at one of my favourite UK festivals, 2000 Trees. I’ve got a full post coming on it very soon, so keep those eyes…
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Antwerp & Groezrock Festival
So. I’m interrupting my stream of travel posts from the USA to talk about somewhere a little closer to home. At the end of April, I jumped aboard trusty Megabus at 9.30 on a Wednesday…
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My Top Ten Ultimate Festival Hacks
I’ve been going to festivals for over ten years now. That’s a lot of walking through mud, jumping around, spending nights in tiny tents and having one too many warm beers. And I still love…