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Events by Events & Festivals

London 2012

Every year hundreds of great events, festivals and activities take place around the world and they can be the perfect excuse for a holiday!

Some attract thousands of visitors, so it's a good idea to book your flights and find accommodation early.

There are some unusual traditions which are sure to make for an unforgettable experience, such as La Tomatina and the Running of the Bulls in Spain to some more delightfully delicious events including famous food markets and Germany's Oktoberfest.

Sporting fans can enjoy some world class tennis at Wimbledon or the roaring thrill of Formula1 motor racing.

 

Sporting Events

Sporting EventsWatching live sport, whether it's the London 2012 Olympics, the Grand Prix or World Cup, is an exciting and unforgettable experience and is a great excuse to travel and explore a new place!

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Music Festivals & Events

Music Festivals & EventsRhythms of the world! If you get tickets to some of the world's great music festivals, then you'll be looking for some great accommodation to relax at - or continue on the party! Whether you're a couple, family or a group of friends, we have unique properties for privacy, space and comfort to suit you while you concentrate on enjoying the music.

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Food & Drink Festivals and Events

Food & Drink Festivals & EventsFood glorious food! Indulge in some tasty treats, sample fresh and local produce and enjoy a fun day out at a food and drink festival. Book a lovely property to stay in and you'll have the space and privacy to cook up a storm with any ingredients you buy!

 

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Arts & Culture Festivals and Events

Arts & Culture Festivals & EventsOne of the highlights of travelling is experiencing new cultures and traditions, through such things as food, comedy, music and dance. Take in the local diversity but still have the comforts of home with a holiday rental property.

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