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COMPLIMENTARY
SOUTHAMPTON AIRPORT
M A G A Z I N E
SUMMER 2018
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Complimentary publication to enhance your onward journey
Ski destinations
SUMMER 2018 ready to book
now pg7
WELCOME
to the BREEZE summer edition
CONTENTS
AIRPORT Costa Blanca
4 Destination map pg13
6 News
8 Priority lounge
10 Walk the floor with...
DESTINATIONS
12 Escape to the Costas
The Beast from the East has finally 14 Spotlight on the Algarve
released its icy grip, and we are
16 Family adventures to France
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happy to see so many customers en
20 Corsica
route to various fantastic holiday
destinations. 21 Jersey
Dinner
fo Southampton to
This summer we are excited to 23 Lake Garda - Verona See pag r 2
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continue with our usual favourite 27 Destination Events
routes to Menorca, Majorca and Ibiza 28 Summer festivals
with their secret beach coves. We WORLDWIDE
would also like to welcome our brand
24 Worldwide connections
new airline Lolo that will whisk you
HAMPSHIRE HIGHLIGHTS
away to the Greek Island of Skiathos
36 Hampshire Gardens
with its pine forests and blue flag
beaches – the famous scenery of the 38 New Hotels in Southampton
Mamma Mia movie! Following demand 40 What’s on across Hampshire
Family adventures
from ski passengers, easyJet will be WIN
to France pg16
back this winter with the flight to WIN a 3-course dinner for 2
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Geneva, which you can start booking at Rick Stein Winchester
now up until 25 March 2019.
Having listened to your valuable
feedback, we are undertaking a
significant refurbishment of our
PEFC Certified
Priority Lounge and enhancing the This product is
from sustainably
amount of seating in our catering managed forests and
controlled sources
facilities in the departure lounge both PEFC/16-33-254 www.pefc.org
of which will be available from June
Published by: The Marketing Collective Ltd, Wessex
this year. House, Upper Market Street, Eastleigh, SO50 9FD
We hope that you are looking forward T: 023 80001655. E: breeze@themarketing-collective.
com Editor: Jo Andrews Feature Editor: Laura Bean. Sales:
to our increasing range of destinations Jo Andrews, Louise Collins & Claire Glorney-Wilson.
and airlines and the high-standard Layout & Design: Tina Scahill. Southampton Airport
Information Centre: 0344 481 7777 Marketing Department.
services that we offer at our award-
Southampton Airport, Wide Lane, Southampton, SO18
winning airport. So just relax and enjoy 2NL southamptonairport.com Printed by Bishops Printers.
your journey as you breeze through All details and information correct at the time of printing.
©2018.
Southampton Airport.
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Destinations Southampton Airport seasonal routes and frequency: April till October
DESTINATION MON TUE WED THUR FRI SAT SUN AIRLINE
FROM YOUR DOORSTEP ABERDEEN
ALDERNEY
Eastern Airways
Aurigny
ALICANTE Flybe BOOK LOCAL, FLY LOCAL
AMSTERDAM KLM, Flybe
AVIGNON Flybe
ABERDEEN BASTIA (CORSICA) Flybe www.southamptonairport.
com/direct-travel
BELFAST Flybe
EDINBURGH
GLASGOW BERGERAC Flybe
NEWCASTLE BIARRITZ Flybe
BELFAST CITY
BORDEAUX Flybe
LEEDS BRADFORD
BREST Flybe
DUBLIN MANCHESTER
CHAMBÉRY Winter only Flybe
AMSTERDAM CORK Aer Lingus
CORK
EXPLORE FURTHER
DUSSELDORF DUBLIN Flybe
DÜSSELDORF Flybe
ALDERNEY EDINBURGH Flybe
GUERNSEY Travel Worldwide with KLM via
JERSEY FARO Flybe Amsterdam
PARIS (CDG) www.southamptonairport.
GENEVA Winter only easyJet, Flybe com/worldwide
BREST
RENNES
GLASGOW Flybe
NANTES GUERNSEY Flybe
IBIZA TUI
LA ROCHELLE GENEVA
LIMOGES JERSEY Flybe
CHAMBÉRY VERONA
BORDEAUX LA ROCHELLE Flybe
BERGERAC LEEDS/BRADFORD Eastern Airways
BIARRITZ
AVIGNON SOCIAL MEDIA
TOULON LIMOGES Flybe
PERPIGNAN BASTIA (CORSICA) MALAGA Flybe
MANCHESTER Flybe
MENORCA TUI To keep up to date with the airport’s
latest news, offers and new routes,
NANTES Flybe follow us on social media.
NEWCASTLE Flybe
PALMA
PALMA (MAJORCA) Flybe, TUI Our airline partners
ALICANTE PARIS Flybe
FARO PERPIGNAN Flybe
MALAGA
RENNES Flybe
RODEZ Flybe
SKIATHOS FlyLolo
visit www.southamptonairport.com for new routes
TOULON Flybe
VERONA Flybe
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Airport news
IT’S NEVER TOO EARLY TO
“My my, how The island of Skiathos, the magical set of the Mamma Mia! movie,
BOOK YOUR SKIING HOLIDAY!
can I resist you?”
is finally closer to the UK thanks to our partners at FlyLolo. With the
bookings picking up their pace, the first flight will take place on 3 July
and will continue every Tuesday until 2 October. easyJet will be back this winter We offer more CHOICES
– your Skiathos holiday is So don’t miss out on the opportunity to experience the first direct
with more flights to Geneva
finally here! flight to Greece from Southampton Airport!
Book now at www.flylolo.com
for Southampton skiers to
Attention to all ski enthusiasts! Southampton
Airport is welcoming back a great airline and a
Chambery!
Here’s to 100 more!
Southampton Airport has warmly welcomed Baton Relay runners as
fabulous destination from December this year
to March 2019. More than 10,000 passengers
The French Alps have been beckoning more people to their
snowy slopes, so the specialist ski companies, Esprit Ski and
Ski Total are expanding their Chambery flight programme from
part of the Royal Air Force’s Centenary celebrations on 19th of April. took advantage of the low easyJet ticket Southampton Airport this winter. Following the successful season
RAF members have passed on a specially designed baton to members
of the airport’s staff, which they carried to its next destination at Solent
prices and the easy access of the airport last this year, the ski companies will operate a larger aircraft upping
Sky Museum. The airport has got a great history with Royal Air Force winter, and there has been a strong demand the seat capacity from 78 to 118.
- Southampton Airport is where the first flight of Spitfire took place for more flights. So fear not, you definitely still have time to book your early winter
back in 1936, and that history goes on to current date with modern holiday via www.espritski.com, www.inghams.co.uk and
aircrafts flying from our airport to various destinations. We are proud
Your getaway to the Alps is just a click away,
www.skitotal.com.
to recognise the commitment of the Royal Air Force and the work so head to www.easyJet.com today!
we do together for the greater good!
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s the new airport drone! Our professional firefighters are
Although it looks just like a falcon to the casual observer, it is actually an
ornithopter – a type of drone designed and flown to mimic the actions of the
training professional people!
bird of prey. Named Robird®, the drone is used to deter real birds from the Southampton Airport has successfully launched its brand new training centre, EchoFour, which
airport, thus preventing them from colliding with the aircraft. gives businesses from across the South the chance to receive the highest-standard training in a
This innovative drove has been thoroughly trialed at Southampton Airport in partnership unique environment. The airport’s excellent transport links mean that companies from beyond
with NATS and the developers, Clear Flight Solutions. Unlike all the traditional methods the region can also enjoy EchoFour’s bespoke training experience.
of avoiding bird strikes, Robird actually forces creatures to change their behavior without Each course is instructed by serving firefighters, and includes aviation fire training and first
bringing any harm to them. During the three-month trial, the number of birds around the aid, as well as team building and maritime firefighting on site. The brand has recently received
airport has been reduced by 30%. the City & Guilds accreditation which allows it to offer courses on low, medium and high-risk
Southampton Airport is the first airport in Europe to trial Robird, and we are confined spaces in a purpose-built facility.
proud to set an example on aircraft safety to all of our colleagues! If this sounds like something you’d love to do with your colleagues, then explore the full range
of training course and book yours now at www.echofourtraining.com.
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Costa Blanca
Wide sandy beaches nudge crystal blue waters beneath palm- Where should we go... Where should we go...
covered mountains. This attractive shelter almost guarantees Best for couples: Benalmadena Best for couples: Benidorm
day-long year-round sunshine on the popular ‘sun coast’ of Best for families: Nerja Best for families: Denia
Best for luxury: Marbella Best for luxury: Calpe
Andalucia.
Best for budget: Torremolinos Best for budget: Benidorm
This is the original Spanish holiday There are the big busy resorts of In complete contrast, there are the An intoxicating mix of ancient and You may choose fun, action-packed • Elche Palmeral Aventuras offers a day of
destination for many Brits and the fact that Torremolinos, Fuengirola and Benalmadena playgrounds of the rich and famous; stylish beach resorts like Benidorm, or opt for adventure and adrenaline.
modern. Great weather. White
we are still coming back here every year with their enthusiastic nightlife and the Marbella and nearby Puerto Banus with the tranquillity of staying in a luxury villa • The Coves del Canelobre are great to
an elegant marina, wonderful restaurants
sandy beaches. A warm welcome.
for more is reflected in its diverse range quieter, more relaxed ambience of resorts with private pool tucked away at the foot escape the heat and make for a pretty
of resorts. There really is something for like Nerja and nearby Frigiliana. and bars, lots of golf courses, excellent No wonder the Costa Blanca or of the Montgo mountains – and yet still cool adventure!
everyone - from high energy resorts to
But there are also parts of this lovely
shopping and sophisticated nightlife. White Coast, is so popular with both only 6km from the lovely family beach
idyllic rural retreats. Spaniards and overseas visitors. resort of Denia. With a selection of villas,
region, the hidden Spain, which you may All the mainstream resorts are reasonably
apartments and hotels there is a range of
not be familiar with. Salobrena is a smallish close to each other. Each has a unique And while everyone comes for the great accommodation and resorts in the Costa
coastal resort set amongst high cliffs and atmosphere but they all have a good weather – it has one of the sunniest Blanca to suit just about everyone.
lush tropical plantations with a 10th century choice of restaurants, bars and cafes. Most climates in Spain – the lovely white sand
Moorish castle. Montejaque is a traditional offer excellent watersports and tennis. beaches, the exceptional food and the
rural village on the slopes of the Grazema If you’re looking for a family
very warm welcome, everyone takes their
National Park – complete with donkeys, holiday destination, Costa Blanca
holidays there differently.
is ideal for teenagers. Highlights
sheep and rare birds. It is an ornithological
and botanical paradise; and offers a real TAKE ME THERE! The port city of Alicante is a popular tourist to keep them off their screens TAKE ME THERE!
destination. Complete with a castle, old include:
escape holiday complete with hot-air
quarter and long waterfront, it makes for
ballooning and caving. • Mundo Mar Marine Park in Benidorm
a picturesque holiday hotspot. With plenty
where they can get up close with
of opportunities for leisure enthusiasts to
dolphins, seals, sea-lions and exotic Fly direct to Alicante with Flybe.
Family fun for all! enjoy great scuba diving, fishing trips and
Fly direct to Malaga with Flybe birds.
• Visit the home of over 200 crocs at Crocodile Park, Torremolinos. golf courses in and around the city on this Flight time: 2 hours 15 mins
• Rio Chillar, Nerja, Malaga is one of the Costa del Sol’s classic family walks.
Flight time: 2 hours 30 mins stunning Mediterranean coast.
• Children are never too old for waterparks
and Aqualandia in Benidorm is one of the Fly: Mon, Tues, Weds, Fri, Sat &
with river pools, waterfalls and nature galore. Fly: Mon, Weds, Fri & Sat
largest waterparks in the world. Sun
• Go all out at an inflatable obstacle course at Costa Water Park in Fuengirola.
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SPOTLIGHT ON
the Algarve
Portugal’s southernmost region Beauty WHILST YOU ARE THERE…
the Algarve is well-known for The Algarve has some beautifully unspoilt
• Take in the spectacular views at Cape
St. Vincent and the Lighthouse of
its alluring coastline, golden areas. The whole coastline to the west of
Ponta de Sagres.
beaches and spectacular cliffs. Lagos has a rugged terrain with impressive
• Explore the 17th century convent
cliffs that fall away into the sea. The
The resort towns range from (Nossa Senhora de Desterro- our
dramatic cliffs give way to deep green pine
bustling tourist hot-spots forests leading down to secluded coves
Lady of Exile) on the hillside above
to quintessential villages Monchique.
and small fishing villages. Dotted along
• Enjoy 2-miles of wild coastal park at
with whitewashed walls and the coastline you’ll find idyllic secluded
Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine
beaches with sheltered bays or limestone
terracotta roof tiles. The many Coast Natural Park.
rock stacks to explore.
layers of the Algarve are what • Discover the Silves Cathedral built
gives it its charm, and lends itself History during the Moorish rule of the Iberian
Peninsula.
to an ideal holiday. Each of the towns of the region has their
• Visit the Ria Formosa, famous for its
own distinctive culture and heritage, and
salt water lagoons and waterways
Escape a surprising amount can be seen within a
relatively short space of time. The history
home to seahorses and flamingos.
Awash with vibrant colours from tropical
flowers to mosaic streets reflecting the of the Algarve is easy to see through its
Moorish influenced decorative glazed tiles
TAKE ME THERE!
Moorish and Roman influences. The region
is covered with fig trees, orange groves (“azulejos”) on the buildings and it’s many
and almond trees. The eastern coast churches that date back to the 15th and
offers idyllic deserted beaches and ancient 16th century. Traditional Algarve crafts such
towns with narrow cobbled streets and as pottery, basket making, weaving and
craft markets. Inland the green forested lace making are still found today, making
mountains and the old spa village at popular souvenirs for tourists.
Fly with Flybe to Faro
Monchique make for a relaxing day out.
Thurs, Sat and Sun)
Flight time: 2 hours 25 mins
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Family adventures
Biarritz
Situated on the Basque Coast in the south west of France, just 22
Cote D’Azur - Toulon
This port city on the southern coast of France lies between
Top tips when
travelling with
miles from the border of Spain, Biarritz is a popular seaside resort Marseille and Nice, to the west of the French Riviera.
in FRANCE
which is now known as Europe’s surfing capital. It’s long, wide The stunning Beach Mourillon is perfect for families. Choose
beaches make it a favorite amongst families. to relax on the grass bank under the trees, play on the golden
children
The Grande Plage de Biarritz (The Big Beach) is right in the sand, and splash in the clear blue sea. Near to the city centre
heart of the Biarritz resort. Whilst the children enjoy building and complete with an amusement park, Kiddy’s Land, you’ll find
sandcastles in the golden sand you can relax in the shade of the plenty to keep the family entertained.
famous blue, yellow, green or red striped beach huts. If you have When you need a break from the heat of the day you’ll find
older kids, they’ll love the adventure of learning to surf in one plenty of secret coves to explore and family-friendly resorts to • Give them a camera... you might be surprised
of the world’s most famous destinations for it. Many of the surf enjoy some of the local delicacies and child-friendly cuisine! at the results from their knee-high view.
schools offer lessons or camps for children. A family trip up Mont Faron on the famous red cable car is an
• Pack extra clothing in your hand baggage
If you can tear the family away from the beach it’s well worth a absolute must. You’ll reach the summit of Mont Faron in less
trip to the lighthouse overlooking Biarritz, and the bridge and than 6 minutes and enjoy breathtaking views of Toulon. Whilst
just in case of any little accidents.
viewing platform around Virgin Rock, Biarritz’s most famous at the top you can visit the Zoo Fauverie Du Mont Faron, a
TAKE ME THERE! landmark, is a great spot for getting a family photo! park focused on breeding big cats, from tigers to cheetahs &
• Get your children to keep a journal of the
things they see/do as well as collecting ticket
If you need some time out of the heat of the sun then a trip to leopards.
stubs and labels to stick in.
the aquarium makes for a great family day out. The family will A great way to explore the area, and a fantastic experience
also love a ride on the Petit Train de Biarritz, the little train, which for the children, is to take a guided tour on the Little Trains of • Pack plenty of snacks – no one wants a
offers a nice and easy way to see the sites. Toulon. These wonderful sightseeing tours in miniature trains hangry child/teenager on their journey!
depart regularly from the port from April-October.
• Don’t forget to check their passports
as childrens are only valid for 5-years.
Fly direct to Biarritz with Flybe Fly direct to Toulon Hyères
(Saturday only) with Flybe (Sunday only)
Flight time: 1 hour 35 mins Flight time: 1 hour 50 mins
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Spitbank Fort
- Luxury Island Retreat
With only eight beautiful bedroom suites,
Spitbank Fort offers an exclusive private
island experience ideal for couples, groups
of friends or corporate use. You can visit
this ancient monument either for a Sunday
Lunch Experience, or more popularly, for an
overnight stay. Their overnight stay package
includes a champagne reception, luxury
buffet lunch, five course dinner and a full
English breakfast. During your visit you will
also be able to sample the delights of their
Victory bar, hot pool and sauna, sunbathe
on the roof deck, toast marshmallows
around a fire pit and join a guided tour of
the fort. If you’re looking to really push the
boat out, hire the forts exclusively for up to
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Its multifaceted history has left a wealth of treasures with villages If you prefer to be a little more active then Corsica is the perfect Key strengths of the hotel include its superb
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Roman city of Verona. You’ll Discover the historic center of
discover mouth-watering food, Sirmione through the Castle
welcoming Italians, charming of Sirmione, a fortress of the
villages and lively resorts Scaligeri era with walls that are
amongst its many wonderful surrounded by the calming water
sights. of Lake Garda. The fortress dates
Around Verona, midway between back to the 13th century and was
Milan and Venice you’ll find the defensive and port control
Italy’s largest Lake - Lake Garda. for the city.
With shorelines stretching over If you’re a bit of a thrill seeker
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three Italian regions of Lombardy, amusement park with everything
Veneto and Trentino-Alto Adige. from family-friendly rides to
You’ll love the contrasting adrenaline pumping roller
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coasters. On a particularly hot
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mountains in the north. The lake rides, a lazy river, adult pool and
• The maximum depth is 350 metres.
is lined with pretty, chocolate- restaurants.
• It is the birthplace of the violin. Gasparo De Salo, was born
box villages and resorts, with Of course you can’t visit a
at Salo on Lake Garda in 1540. He was an Italian music
plenty to see and do, and ferries beautiful lake like this without
pioneer and one of the earliest known violin makers.
ply the lake, taking you wherever getting on the water. Whether
• There is a “hidden” hot sulphur spring at its very tip
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within easy walking distance than any other city in the world. Gogh museum, or discover what life must have been like for that
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is by canal. You can choose your method of water transport, though
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The Bavarian City of MUNICH MUNICH Set against the majestic backdrop of the Alps, Bavaria’s for enjoyment, Munich is a delightfully inviting city and an excellent
colourful capital is a city for all seasons. At its heart lies the lively choice for a short break. If you are travelling to Munich on business,
Marienplatz with the impressive Gothic New Town Hall dominating be sure to take some time out of your busy schedule to experience
the skyline. Bustling streets lead to the famous Hofbrauhaus, all that the city has to offer…there is so much more to this dynamic
whilst nearby lies the expanse of the English Garden with its beer business region.
gardens and bandstand. As evening falls, the convivial atmosphere
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its ornate architecture, greenery, captivating hinterland and capacity
JOHANNESBURG Johannesburg is the largest city in South provides a beautiful landscape and shelter from the heat of the day.
KLM flights from Africa. Known as Jo’Burg it offers a modern and exciting escape and See the celebrated culture and traditions in Lesedi Cultural Village,
Southampton holiday experience. Johannesburg is a fascinating mix of the past, and if you have a few spare days it’s well worth taking an organised
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Amsterdam really and a glimpse to it’s bright future. The contrast of cloud-touching wildlife on a really big scale!
do connect you to skyscrapers to the shanty towns that sit beside them is a surreal
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Edinburgh
International Jazz
and Blues Festival
Edinburgh | 13 - 22 July 2018
The internationally acclaimed festival
includes over 100 events across
Edinburgh - from major concert halls to
parks, churches, and small clubs. www.
edinburghjazzfestival.com
Belfast Pride
Pride Amsterdam Festival 2018
Amsterdam | 28 July until 5 August 2018 Belfast | 27 July - 5 August 2018
One of the world’s biggest celebrations of Belfast Pride Festival is one of the biggest
LGBTI equality. Pride Amsterdam lights up festivals in Belfast and runs over 100
the city in all the colours of the rainbow events across 10 days in a celebration of
FIESA with a full schedule of events, parties and
celebrations.
the LGBTQA+ community.
www.belfastpride.com
Algave | March to October 2018
The largest sand sculpture exhibition ever
built, held in Sand City since 2003 in Pêra,
Algarve, attracting thousands of visitors
annually. www.fiesa.org
The Verona Opera
Festival
Verona | 22 June to 1 September Bradford Festival
Important conductors, internationally City Park, Bradford | 13 – 15 July 2018 (Fri 4-9pm, Sat 12-9pm, Sun 12-8pm)
famous directors, opera stars and new Don’t miss this amazingly vibrant, colourful and multicultural festival featuring some
rising stars distinguish the 96th edition of of the very best international, British and local acts set in the stunning surroundings
We are the difference between quality and excellence and the Arena di Verona Opera Festival, which of City Park. Bradford’s premier festival includes incredibly creative street theatre,
between caring at work and caring like family. will open on 22nd June and run until 1st breathtakingly beautiful dance and highly talented music acts. There are opportunities
If you need help finding care, we will do whatever September 2018, with 47 evenings under to have a go and learn new skills at a range of fun workshops. Sample delicious food and
we can to be the difference you need. the banner of great music and under the drinks, browse the arts market or take a ride at the fun fair.
stars in the world’s largest opera theatre. www.bradfordfestival.org.uk
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Manchester’s biggest music festival
most fun way to get fit and take in some The small harbour town of Stonehaven
Proud to be a ‘Top 20 Recommended Care Home’ in South East England 2018 returns in 2018 on Saturday 9 and Sunday
of the finest historical architecture that comes alive with some of the best in
10 June 2018 at Heaton Park. Over 200 top
Dublin has to offer, including the Royal traditional and contemporary music and
live acts and DJs revealed for our biggest
Hospital Kilmainham and the Wellington song. A mixture of evening concerts in the
year yet. www.parklife.uk.com
Monument in the Phoenix Park. Town Hall plus informal sessions.
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22nd June – 24th June | Paris, France
The Solidays music festival is an annual solidarity event that takes place
at the Longchamp Racecourse in France. The event brings together more
than 150 artists and 170 000 festival-goers for three days.
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Camp Bestival is a British music festival, the "little sister" of Bestival.
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PRIMAVERA SOUND ISLE OF WIGHT FESTIVAL
30th May - 3rd June | Barcelona, Spain 21st - 24th June
One the most revered and respected music festivals Seaclose Park, Newport UK
in Europe which is held at the Parc del Fòrum, a One of the UK's most famous rock and pop music
concrete complex on the waterfront in Barcelona. festivals, celebrating their 50th year in 2018 with a
This epic five day event will see headliners such as huge line-up including Kasabian, Depeche Mode and BESTIVAL CREAMFIELDS WEEKENDER
Arctic Monkeys, The National and Bjork in 2018. The Killers. 2nd to 5th August FESTIVAL FESTIVAL
Fly to Barcelona with KLM Fly into Southampton Lulworth Estate, Dorset UK 23rd Aug – 26th Aug 1st - 2nd September
Award winning four-day boutique Daresbury, UK Royal Jersey Showground, Jersey
ROCK AM RING NÜRBURG DEFQON.1 FESTIVAL music festival and one of the UK's Creamfields is the world's leading This two day festival will combine
1st June - 3rd June | Nürburgring, Germany 22 June – 24 June most famous music festivals. dance music festival. Celebrating local and global acts, coupled
This rock music festival should be at the top of every Biddinghuizen, The Netherlands Popular for its hugely diverse its 21st year in 2018 the festival with gourmet food and drink! The
rock fan’s bucket list! Held at the iconic Nürburgring The festival, founded in 2003 by festival organizer lineups and warm embrace of showcases a lineup of superstar 2018 lineup includes Rita Ora and
race track, the 2018 lineup includes Enter Shikari and Q-dance, plays mostly hardstyle and related genres creativity. DJs and artists from the worlds Rag‘n’Bone Man.
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Rick Stein is famous for his ocean delicacies, fresh seafood
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place you could sample a Rick Stein dish was in Cornwall, but
now you simply need to head to Winchester High Street where
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Enjoy a welcome break from a busy day and discover the perfect
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Did you all have an equal go at the practical tasks?
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