SHOPPING | CONTACT | NEWS | SUBSCRIBE ENG ITA ESP ENG ITA ESP Rio Carnival 2026, from 13th to 21st February. Program ,tickets Rio Carnival 2026 WHERE: Rio de Janeiro, BrazilWHEN: from 13th to 21st February 2026 Lights. Colors. Sounds. Rhythm.Raise your hand if you have not fantasized, at least once in your life, on the Rio de Janeiro Carnival.One of the most famous and important events in the world, which transforms the whole city into an immense samba track. This is the Carnival par excellence. The most incredible, spectacular, and extravagant party in the world.The event to which everyone should participate, at least once in their life. You can have fun, and unleash yourself, with dancing and wild music, highly contagious.Between unique and incredible choreographies and sparkling costumes, often over the top.A show of which, great protagonists, are the sumptuous parades and, of course, the seductive dancers, whose movements are famous all over the world.Without forgetting, of course, dancers, Drag Queen… Because, the Rio Carnival is also an extraordinary feast of aggregation and tolerance for all the communities. Straight. Gay. Lesbos. Transsexual. All ready to throw themselves into the fray, and to have fun on the streets and in the clubs. Between official events, and impromptu parties. Every day, at all hours.Street parties are, of course, the most beautiful and enthralling. Totally free, follow more or less predetermined routes, increasing in number, thanks to new participants who join the party. No network, or barrier, between the public and the parade. You simply have to dive into the crowd, between dancers and semi-nude dancers, to the rhythm of samba. Photo ©, Andre Telles And then there is, obviously, the Sambodromo, the Rio Carnival stadium that hosts tens of thousands of spectators. This could be the perfect time to learn how to dance the samba, learn about the local culture, and relax on a wonderful beach. You are still in Rio de Janeiro! PRACTICAL INFO HOW TO GET The international airport of Rio de Janeiro – Galeao, is located less than 20 km from the center. You can move easily by bus and public transport. Events, more or less official, take place throughout Rio. You can easily get there on foot and with convenient public transport.Il Sambadrome, is the official site of the Rio Carnival Parade. In operation all year round, it is located at R. Marquês de Sapucaí – Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro.From here, numerous bus lines operate.The train station Central Do Brasil, it is about 1,2 km away. Nearby, there is the Tram Tram stop L2, VLT-Central. RIO CARNIVAL 2026 PROGRAM AND TICKETS Here are the main events of the Rio de Janeiro Carnivals, with dates, times and eventual tickets SAMBA PARADE 2026 The Sambodromo hosts the Samba Parade, that is, the sumptuous parades organized by the Rio de Janeiro dance schools. A real competition between 12 dance schools, for four dates. The official competition is divided into seven divisions. Each school performs for 80 minutes. In the end, the school will be awarded for the best annual performance.Appointment on Friday 13th and Saturday 14th February 2026 with the Preliminary Parades. On 15th, 16th and 17th February however, there will be the main parades. The Champions Parade will take place on Saturday 21st March. RIO CARNIVAL TICKETS 2026 To attend the event, it is necessary to purchase an entrance ticket.The price varies depending on the date and, above all, on the sector.The cheapest prices are for the Grandstands (sectors 2 to 12). Most of them are numbered and have a starting price of $24. The seats are located in sector 12, with prices between $84 and $121. Obviously, prices rise, and even dramatically, moving in the sector, reaching even over $1000.This is the case, for example, of the Folia Tropical and Super Folia areas, both located in Sector 6 of the Sambodromo, in the center of the whole party. The first is an area that hosts just 100 people; offers entertainment, open-bar, buffet and even transfer to Leblon and Barra da Tijuca. Even more exclusive is the Super Folia area, inside the first, with a capacity of just 150 people with champagne and super exclusive areas! Often, you will find illustrious personalities from the political and social life of the country. Appropriate clothing is even required.Tickets tend to sell out easily, which is why it is advisable to purchase them well in advance. ROAD FESTIVALS The dances. The songs. Sensual dancers. Street parties are a bomb of energyYou can live them throughout the period, especially on Sunday and Monday of the Carnival.Of parties, sometimes improvised, you will find hundreds of them all over Rio de Janeiro. The best street parties are those organized by BLOCKS and by BANDS.They march through predetermined paths, growing from minute to minute, with new participants met during the journey.The parties organized by Bafo do Onca e Cacique de Ramos, during the Rio Carnival, they are considered an institution. Banda de Ipanema, instead, it is the true icon of the Rio Carnival. For many, his parties are the best in Rio. The great procession starts from General Osorio Park at 16:00; then, it continues along Vieira Souto Avenue and Rua Visconde de Piraja, before returning to the starting point. RIO BALLS These are the most elegant and luxurious festivals of the Rio Carnival, organized in the most prestigious hotels in the city. They are also particularly expensive.Among the most famous parties, the Magic Ball al Copacabana.For those who do not want to spend crazy figures, we recommend the Scala night club that organizes 6 different parties, for all tastes. *All information contained herein, including opening hours and prices, is for informational purposes only and is not considered official. We always recommend consulting official channels. All names and trademarks appearing herein belong to their respective owners. The City Airport Get In Reservations Hotels Apartments Rental Cars map of the place Share the post
Tomorrowland Winter
SHOPPING | CONTACT | NEWS | SUBSCRIBE ENG ITA ESP ENG ITA ESP Tomorrowland Winter 2026, from 21 to 28 March. Program, lineup Tomorrowland Winter 2026 WHERE: Alpe d’Huez, FranceWHEN: from 21st to 28th March 2026 The spectacular charm of Tomorrowland, during the magical winter season. For a whole week, in March, Tomorrowland Winter will invade the spectacular Alps of Huez for an event destined to be sold-out in a short time. As usual, after all.Because Tomorrowland is much more than just a festival. A real sensory experience. Guaranteed fun, between the mountains and the village of the Alpes d’Huez, which can only be accessed by visitors to the Tomorrowland Winter.A truly evocative location is a shivering line-up, worthy of the event. And this year there will be big names and some of the best DJs on the planet: Charlotte de Witte, Steve Aoki, Dimitri Vegas, Steve Angello… At over 2000 meters in height, you can dance and romp along with other 30000 visitors, under the motto “Live Today, Live Tomorrow, Unite Forever”. Photo ©, S. Camelot PRACTICAL INFO HOW TO GET You can easily reach the Huez Alps by plane, train or car. In the first case, it is preferable to land at Lyon-Saint Exupery international airport or, alternatively, in Grenoble. In addition, train connections are guaranteed from both cities. For those wishing to arrive by car, we recommend to proceed with caution, use winter tires and snow chains strictly on board. TOMORROWLAND WINTER 2026 PROGRAM This year, Tomorrowland introduces two major new features. First, there will be a brand-new MainStage designed in true Tomorrowland style. The biggest names on the calendar will perform on this stage. Another major new feature will be the brand-new Orbyz Stage, an extraordinary music platform with a unique design located 2,100 meters above sea level! Photo ©, Collision Conf Below is the official list of the main artists performing from Saturday, March 21st to Friday, March 27th, 2026. Main performers: Charlotte de Witte, Steve Aoki, Steve Angello, Lost Frequencies, Alok, Dimitri Vegas, Netsky, Mind Against, MORTEN, Nina Kraviz, NERVO, HI-LO, Afrojack, R3HAB, ARTBAT, Kobosil, Miss Monique, Oliver Heldens, Sam Feldt, Vintage Culture, Yves V, W&W. Other guests include: Agents of Time, Âme Live, Artbat, Da Tweekaz, Dombresky, Dyzen, Joel Corry, Kevin de Vries, Laidback Luke, Lucas & Steve, Malaa, MATTN, Mike Williams, Space 92, The Z. In total, around 100 artists will perform during the French music festival. TICKETS 2026 For a complete experience of Tomorrowland Winter 2026, we recommend purchasing the special packages available from September 2025 on the official website. Packages of 4 or 7 days, include accommodation, and/or flight, bus transfer. The full ticket to the festival, lift and ski pass are all included with the purchase of the package. Unfortunately, it is not too easy to get them because they are literally snapped up! The Pass to attend the event are available in 3 different durations in the standard and comfort version (the latter with a series of exclusive benefits and access to a reserved area). All passes also include the use of the Lift and Ski Pass. Here is the detail: 1 day pass (to choose between days 21, 22 or 23): 125€ standard. 1 day pass (to choose between days 24, 25, 26 or 27): 185€ standard, 330€ comfort 4-day pass (from 24th to 27th March): 540€ standard, 925€ comfort 7-day pass (for the entire duration of the Festival): 710€ standard, 1095€ comfort All tickets are subject to availability, and to a limited number. It is better to hurry up to secure the best offers, and to guarantee access to Tomorrowland. Traveling as a group, you can get really advantageous prices. *All information contained herein, including opening hours and prices, is for informational purposes only and is not considered official. We always recommend consulting official channels. All names and trademarks appearing herein belong to their respective owners. Related Latest Posts Map of the Place Share the Post
Amsterdam Light Festival
SHOPPING | CONTACT | NEWS | SUBSCRIBE ENG ITA ESP ENG ITA ESP Amsterdam Light Festival 2025, 27 November – 18 January 2026 Amsterdam Light Festival 2025 WHERE: Amsterdam, The NetherlandsWHEN: from 27th November 2025 to 18th January 2026 Any time of the year is a good time to visit Amsterdam. Beautiful, evocative and fascinating like few others, this city never fails to captivate the gaze of visitors. Spring, summer, autumn, winter and… again spring. Always wonderful. If you are looking for a reason to visit it in winter, don’t be afraid. For two months, from December to January, the city will be able to reward tourists with its wonderful Amsterdam Light Festival. It is one of the most interesting events on the European scene, at least from a scenographic point of view. Before being exhibited, the works must be approved by a selected jury year. Talented artists, architects and designers present their cutting-edge ideas which will then be exhibited during the two months of the event. AMSTERDAM LIGHT FESTIVAL 2025 – 2026 PROGRAM Photo, 2013 UrbanUrban_ru This year, the Amsterdam Light Festival will take visitors into the world of legacy. The 14th edition will focus on the theme “LEGACY,” the continuation of family traditions, shared memories, and customs. A fantastical journey through twenty light artworks, with which artists will offer their personal interpretations of this specific theme. PROJECTS AND INSTALLATIONS 2025 Even at the 14th edition of the festival, light and lighting become art. Artists, architects and designers from all corners of the planet bring their works and installations during this festival. Many works are made exclusively for Amsterdam Light Festival. This is why the festival is truly an unmissable event. There will be special initiatives. TOUR ON THE WATER 2025 All the charm and suggestion of Amsterdam Light Festival, from a unique and magical perspective. The boat tour offers you the opportunity to discover the most beautiful installations on board a comfortable boat. You can choose a cruise of approximately 75 minutes aboard a heated boat, with an audio guide or, alternatively, a cruise on an open boat. Don’t worry: you will be provided with blankets to warm up !!! The cruises are offered exclusively by the official partners of the event. Alternatively, those who have their own boat can follow an “ad hoc” itinerary. AMSTERDAM LIGHT WALK 2025 All installations can be admired for FREE, along the various well-marked routes. Anyone wishing to know in detail the history of each installation, the artist and the “behind the scenes” work of each work, can do so with an audio guide and through the Official APP (for iOS and Android) at a cost of 6.99€. TIMETABLES AND TICKETS 2025 The festival runs continuously from Thursday 27th November 2025 to Sunday 18th January 2026. Turning on the lights, every day, from 16:00 o’clock, until 23:00. The only exception is New Year’s Eve, with the shutdown set for 20:00. To admire the installations you will not have to pay any ENTRANCE TICKETS. The cruises last approximately 75 minutes, with departures every 30 minutes, from 17:00 to 21:30. The ticket, for adults, costs 29.75€ per person. Children aged 4 to 12 pay the reduced rate of 50%. Free for children under 3. Anyone wishing to travel the route with their own boat will have to pay a fee of 10€. WHERE TO SLEEP Amsterdam is one of the most popular cities in the world. This translates into a reduced availability of free accommodation facilities; especially near events such as the Amsterdam Light Festival. The accommodation offer is really wide and varied. Budget hotels, luxury hotels, apartments, hostels; if you want to be original, you could opt to stay in one of the many houseboats, to experience an electrifying stay. Amsterdam, among other things, is one of the cities with the highest average cost of accommodation. From this link, our valuable advice. *All information contained herein, including opening hours and prices, is for informational purposes only and is not considered official. We always recommend consulting official channels. All names and trademarks appearing herein belong to their respective owners. Related The City Schiphol Airport Get in Getting around Public Transport tickets Where to sleep What to see Christmas markets Gay Pride Koningsdag Noordermarkt Surroundings Haarlem Keukenhof Zaanse Schans Netherlands General Info Airports Destinations Events Drive in Holland When to go Reservations Hotels City Card Offers, Last Minute Tour, Experiences Map of the Place Share the Post
Basel Carnival
SHOPPING | CONTACT | NEWS | SUBSCRIBE ENG ITA ESP ENG ITA ESP Basel Carnival 2026, from 23 to 25 February. Program Fasnacht Basel Carnival 2026 WHERE: Basel, SwitzerlandWHEN: from 23rd to 25th February 2026 An “out of the ordinary” Carnival halfway between spontaneous event and organized event.In these parts they call it Frau Fasnacht, but it is universally known as the Basel Carnival.An event that, by now, is part of the city’s cultural and folkloristic identity.An event that, by its own uniqueness, has been recognized by UNESCO, the intangible heritage of humanity! And the typical Carnival of Basel is also in the period of the festivities that, unlike the rest of Europe, take place after Shrove Tuesday. Exactly, the first Monday following Ash Wednesday! The Morgestraich marks the beginning of the Basel Carnival, with a striking march, before dawn. Then, it’s all a succession of events, and celebrations until Wednesday, with the great parade that closes the event. The scenographies are really suggestive and wonderful. The frame is truly unique with Basel, which magically transforms itself, giving a striking appearance to the event. This is the best opportunity to discover a truly fascinating city. PRACTICAL INFO HOW TO GET For three days, the Basel carnival throngs the streets of the city center. You can easily walk around the streets of the center and attend the event. WHAT TO DO AND SEE Appointment on Monday 23rd February, 04:00, for the suggestive Morgestraich. It is a suggestive march in which small illuminated lanterns are transported overhead. A march illuminated by two hundred lanterns, in absolute darkness. Really wonderful!The lanterns carried by them are much larger Click, that is, organized groups. These objects, exceeding three meters in height, and have external writings that show curiosities related to the previous Carnival. From Monday evening until Wednesday morning, they are all on display at the Cathedral Square. Entertainment from afar, and close, assured. Among the most anticipated events there is, of course, the Procession. This is the traditional parade in which past masked figures parade past 12000, on foot and on board wagons. The latter are always set up following a specific theme. Expect a good amount of confetti and sometimes even food and drinks in mini portion. Tuesday, however, is dedicated to children or, as they are called here, the “biggins”. Parades and fun for children. BASEL CARNIVAL 2026 PROGRAM Here, below, the official timetable of the event. Monday 23rd February, At 04:00, Morgestraich.13:30, Procession.From the evening awaits you Laternenausstellung, the fantastic display of the Clique lanterns, at Münsterplatz. Tuesday 24th, from 10:00 until the afternoon, the Children’s Carnival.Throughout the day, there is the Laternenausstellung at Piazza della Cattedrale.At 18:30, procession of musicians from Clarantrasse.From the 19:30 to the 23:30, the Guggenkonzert near the main squares of the city; itinerant music bands perform on the large stages set up. Wednesday 25th, up to 12:00 about, last appointment with the exposure of the lanterns.At 13:30, second, and last appointment with the Procession at the streets of Basel.From midnight, appointment with the Gässle, the highlight, and most awaited, of the Basel Carnival. Until the 04 in the morning, a big parade animates the city with masked groups and single participants. Shortly before the 04:00, Gugge and Clique, accompanied by a march, officially close the event, giving appointment to the next year! WHERE TO SLEEP During the period of the Basel Carnival, finding available facilities in the central area could be very problematic. It is advisable to book well in advance, at least a couple of months before the event. STAY @ Basel SBB, although not central, it is one of the recommended facilities. An excellent B & B, just a short walk to 5 minutes from the SBB train station, and 10 minutes from the Zoological Gardens.STAY @ Basel SBB offers free WiFi, a garden, a 24-hour reception 24 on 24 and 2 private parking spaces, subject to a surcharge.STAY @ Basel SBB offers a shared lounge area and comfortably furnished rooms with private or shared bathrooms.There is also a fully equipped shared kitchen on site.The property has a summer terrace and offers free public transport connections to and from Basel Airport, which is 14 km away. Prices starting from about 115€ per night, for a double room. Info and reservations from this link. *All that is contained herein is for purely indicative purposes only and should not be considered official. Appointments may be subject to change. Therefore, we invite you to consult the official website for all updates. All trademarks and names contained herein belong to their respective owners. The City Airport Get in Getting Around Rhine Ferries Public transport tickets Christmas Stadt Market Autumn Fair Art Basel Switzerland General Info Airports Destinations Events, Festivals Drive in Switzerland When to go Reservations Hotels Tour, Experiences Book your hotel in Basel Share the post
Salzburg Festival
SHOPPING | CONTACT | NEWS | SUBSCRIBE ENG ITA ESP ENG ITA ESP Salzburg Festival 2025, from 18 July to 31 August. Program, tickets Salzburg Festival 2025 WHERE: Salzburg, AustriaWHEN: from 18th July to 31st August 2025 Salzburg is a truly fascinating and evocative city. A small jewel of Baroque urbanization, known above all for being the city of Mozart.And, the link with the extraordinary Austrian musician, he lives in every corner of the city. Naturally, in the city that gave birth to one of the greatest geniuses of music, an important musical festival could not be missing.The Salzburg Festival, in this sense, represents one of the most important classical music and opera festivals in the world. It takes place every year for almost 5 weeks, from mid-July to the end of August.Today it represents one of the points of reference worldwide, in the field of opera, music and theater festivals. Its extensive program includes classical pieces with great international guests. Furthermore, events and exhibitions dedicated to young people do not dent. PRACTICAL INFO THE SALZBURG FESTIVAL 2025 LOCATIONS As per tradition, the Salzburg Festival takes place among the most exclusive and important cultural venues of the Austrian city. The Grosses Festspielhaus is the Grand Theater of the Festival, specially designed in 1956 for the Salzburg festival. It represents the most important venue of the Festival. It is no coincidence that it will host some of the most important and anticipated events, including “Maria Stuarda”, “Macbeth” and the concerts of the Vienna Philharmonic.Domplatz, the Cathedral Square, will exclusively host the drama Jedermann, which has now become an unmissable appointment of the festival.Kollegienkirche, Felsenreitschule, SZENE, Schauspielhaus, Mozarteum, University Mozarteum – Theater im Kunstquartier are some of the 16 venues of the Festival. 2025 PROGRAM Photo ©, Patrick Vierthaler The 2025 edition of the festival will take place over 45 days, in 16 different venues scattered throughout the city. As usual, the program will be particularly rich and varied, ranging from Opera, drama, theatre, opera, concerts, for a total of about 180 shows. Among the most anticipated events this year too, the drama “Jederman” is confirmed in the exclusive location of Domplatz. Directed by Robert Carson, it will be offered for 15 dates… all already SOLD-OUT! There will be 7 dates of “Maria Stuarda“, directed by Ulrich Rasche, at the Grosses Feltspielhouse. Only a few coupons remain available. Same location for Warlikovski’s Macbeth which will instead be performed on 6 different dates. Classical music, as per tradition, will also have a central role in the Festival. The concert program features great names in classical music: the Wiener Philharmoniker, the Mozarteum Orchestra, the Camerata Salzburg, Christian Thielemann, Igor Levit, Riccardo Muti and Franz Welser-Möst. Jung & Jed*r is the rich proposal for the youngest, with 29 shows, most of which are suitable for an audience from 9 to 17 years old. There will be workshops, workshops, activities, theater at the Schauspielhaus, ARGEkultur and University Mozarteum TIMETABLES AND TICKETS SALZBURG FESTIVAL 2025 The first major appointment will be Jedermann, an unmissable classic, directed by Robert Carson. Appointment at Domplatz. Tickets start from a minimum of 10€ to a maximum of 200€. Unfortunately the coupons were literally pulverized within a couple of weeks. All times vary according to the event. Similarly, ticket prices also vary. In this case, obviously, the cost also depends on the sector in which you can attend the event. For Macbeth and Maria Stuarda prices start at 35€, up to a maximum of 485€. The price to attend the Riccardo Muti concert with the Vienna Philharmonic varies from a minimum of 20€ to a maximum of 260€ per person.All tickets can be purchased directly online, on the official salzburgerfestspiele website.Buy your tickets as soon as possible, especially for the most anticipated events, because they tend to sell out in a short time. *All that is contained herein is for purely indicative purposes only and should not be considered official. Appointments may be subject to change. Therefore, we invite you to consult the official website for all updates. All trademarks and names contained herein belong to their respective owners. The City Airport Get in Getting Around Festungsbahn Transport Tickets What to see Farmers Market Austria General Info Airports Destinations Events, Festivals Drive in Austria When to Go Reservations Hotels Rooms Rental Cars Tour, Experiences map of The city Share the post