Guides
Guides, packing tips, interviews and news from the UK festival scene.
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Day Ticket vs Weekend Camping: Which Should You Choose?
Camping is cheaper per day and gives you the full experience. Day tickets give you a real bed. Here's how to d…
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How Far in Advance Should You Book Festival Tickets?
Some festivals sell out in an hour without a line-up. Others have tickets on the gate. Knowing which is which…
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How to Stay Cool and How to Stay Warm at a British Festival
A UK festival can deliver sunburn and shivering in the same twenty-four hours. Here's how to be ready for both…
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Festival Toilets: How to Survive Them
They have a fearsome reputation, most of it earned. Here's how to make them a non-issue for your whole weekend…
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Eating Well at a Festival on a Budget
Festival food is good and expensive. Here's how to eat properly for three days without living on chips or spen…
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How to Actually Sleep at a Festival
Nobody sleeps well in a field by accident. A few deliberate choices make the difference between five good hour…
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How to Get to a UK Festival Without a Car
Coach, train, shuttle bus or lift share — how to reach a field in the middle of nowhere without driving.
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What Time Should You Arrive at a Festival?
Arrive too early and you queue for hours. Arrive too late and you pitch in the dark on a slope. Here's the swe…
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