And here’s one more fun tidbit that should seal the deal for you eight series of the reality TV show Survivor have been filmed in the Mamanucas. Surrounded by crystal clear waters, tall palm trees and white sandy beaches, if dancing all night doesn’t wear you out, resort activities include paddle boarding, golf, coral snorkeling and hiking. The Mamanucas are a volcanic archipelago and the event itself takes place on Plantation Island Resort. Running for six years, this festival specialises in electronic music and by combining flights, accommodation, ground and sea transfers and access to all billed artists in a standard festival package, they couldn’t make it easier for you. It shouldn’t be a hard sell to convince anyone to go to the Mamanuca Islands in Fiji and the Your Paradise Festival more or less calls it as it is this place is paradise. Your Paradise Festival in Mamanuca Islands, Fiji © Joel Tinker Your Paradiseĭecember 6 - 12, Mamanuca Islands, Fiji Who’s playing: A-Trak, The Blaze (DJ Set), Gorgon City Over the years, Other Voices has travelled to Austin, London and Berlin, celebrating the local culture of each destination, so for a music festival with a local focus, Other Voices is the one. Intimate gigs from the church, where the likes of Amy Winehouse, Loyle Carner, The xx and Jessie Ware have previously performed, are still recorded for the festival’s ongoing TV series but the Music Trail allows gig goers to get to know Dingle while enjoying live music from Irish and international acts. James’ Church and it has since grown into an event that involves the entire community, with gigs happening in pubs, shops, restaurants and distilleries. Kerry, this festival began as a television broadcast from St. Taking place in the coastal town of Dingle, Co. If getting cosy in a pub is your idea of perfection, then Other Voices is exactly for you. November 29 - December 1, Dingle, Ireland Who’s playing: TBC ![]() ![]() Time moves differently in Berlin, so be sure to keep an eye on the Synästhesie timetable, just in case. A less intensive festival than most, you will have time for the full Berlin experience too, whether that’s going for a float in the salt waters of the Liquidrom spa, taking a Berliner-Unterwelten tour of the WWII air raid shelters and tunnels or visiting all of the bars and gallery spaces in the Urban Spree area. Taking place in the post-punk dive bar 8MM in the neighbourhood of Prenzlauer Berg, Synästhesie has been running since 2016 and it puts a huge focus on its community. November 16 - 17, Berlin, Germany Who’s playing: Deerhunter, Black Lips, StereolabĪs if you ever need an excuse to visit Berlin, the added treat of a music festival that deals especially in dark n’ synthy psychedelic music should entice you out of winter hibernation. So instead of just festivaling it up, add a chic city break into the mix. By public transport, you can visit Sacre Coeur, the infamous bookstore Shakespeare & Company, Cimetière du Père Lachaise or Place de La Bastille all within 40 minutes. However, it’s Paris so don’t limit yourself to one area. Taking place in the former abattoir of Grande halle de la Villette, music begins at 5pm each day so, hangover permitting, you can explore the area during the day, with public parks Parc des Buttes Chaumont or Parc de la Villette close by. Taking place on Halloween weekend, there’s something quite inviting about shutting yourself off from the outside world and immersing yourself in live music from some of the best indie, hip-hop and pop acts. The 19th arrondissement is a cultural hub of Paris, which makes it the perfect location for the Pitchfork Music Festival. October 31 - November 2, Paris, France Who’s playing: Skepta, Charli XCX, Belle and Sebastian You might also like: Dance to your own beat: alternative festivals to shake up the party seasonīon Iver playing Pitchfork Music Festival in Paris, France ©Vincent Arbelet Pitchfork Music Festival Running on the spirit of community, you’re encouraged to switch off from the outside world so you can indulge in fireside chats and dreamily gaze at the endless night sky. Set in the grounds of El Cosmico, a trailer-themed hotel and campsite, this festival invites all “intrepid wanderers” for a weekend of live music, sandlot baseball, workshops, parties, urban hikes and great food, with camping available in pre-pitched bell tents and safari tents. ![]() Close to the Mexican border and approximately six-and-a-half hours from Austin by car, the area is renowned for cattle ranching and for luring in artists from all over the world. The Trans-Pecos Festival of Music + Love is pretty representative of what the high plains of Marfa, Texas has to offer all year round. September 26 - 29, Marfa, Texas, United States Who’s playing: Broken Social Scene, Margo Price, Chicano Batman Trans-Pecos Festival of Music + Love in Marfa, Texas ©Daniel Cavazos Trans-Pecos Festival of Music + Love
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