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Beyond the vibrant atmosphere and exhilarating performances, festivals and events offer an opportunity to create lasting memories and forge connections with people from all over the world. Discover these exciting festivities happening around the world and plan a fun-filled holiday with us!
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM
Buckingham Palace Summer Opening
14 July – 24 September 2023
This is your chance to explore the grandeur and history of the British monarchy as the Buckingham Palace opens its doors to the public. Visitors can step into the opulent State Rooms, adorned with exquisite art and lavish décor, and experience the architectural marvel of Buckingham Palace first-hand. The opportunity to view the Royal Collection, featuring masterpieces by renowned artists, and wander through the meticulously maintained palace gardens adds to the enchanting experience. Additionally, witnessing the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony, with its precision and pageantry, completes the regal immersion.
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Not far from the Buckingham Palace resides Millennium Hotel London Knightsbridge. Conveniently located near Knightsbridge Station and Hyde Park, the hotel offers a perfect opportunity for sight-seeing and exploration. It sits in the heart of London's luxury fashion district, near the iconic Harrods department store and luxury stores like Gucci and Louis Vuitton, where you can indulge in some retail therapy to conclude your travel.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND
2023 FIFA Women's World Cup
20 July – 20 August 2023
Hosted by New Zealand and Australia, this event will make history as the first joint-hosted tournament in the Southern Hemisphere. Auckland will be kicking it off with the opening match and hosting subsequent matches at New Zealand’s National Stadium, Eden Park. With a focus on promoting gender equality and empowering female athletes, the World Cup celebrates the growing popularity of women's football. It will showcase the vibrant sports cultures, stunning landscapes, and passionate fans of Australia and New Zealand, leaving a lasting impact on the development of the sport and inspiring future generations of female athletes worldwide.
M Social Auckland is an ideal destination to accompany your FIFA World Cup adventures, where you can rest and rewind by the coast of the Viaduct Harbour. Take in the coastal breeze and explore the nearby vibrant Princes Wharf that is home to a stunning array of dining, entertainment and shopping experiences. What a serene and blissful way to end your one-of-a-kind FIFA World Cup experience.
CHICAGO, USA
Lollapalooza Music Festival
3 August – 6 August 2023
Held in Grant Park, Lollapalooza is a legendary music festival that attracts music lovers from around the world. With its diverse line-up, incredible performances, and vibrant atmosphere, it offers an unforgettable experience for attendees. The festival's commitment to diversity, sustainability, and community engagement, combined with the backdrop of Chicago's iconic skyline, creates a unique and exhilarating celebration of music, making Lollapalooza a must-attend event for music enthusiasts seeking an immersive and unforgettable festival experience.
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To complete your Chicago experience, book a stay at the Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago. The hotel is the epitome of classic Chicago style, located near Magnificent Mile in downtown Chicago. The historic hotel, dating back to 1927, also offers a Penthouse casino and speakeasy once run by the Capone family. The city is not one to be missed as it comes alive with a palpable sense of celebration and unity during Lollapalooza.
DUBAI, UAE
Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS)
29 June – 3 September 2023
This captivating festival combines unbeatable shopping deals, exciting entertainment, and unique experiences altogether. With a wide range of discounts available, visitors can indulge in a shopper's paradise, exploring various malls and outlets. The festival also offers a diverse line-up of live concerts, stage shows, cultural displays, and family-friendly activities, ensuring there is something for everyone. From exploring historical districts to enjoying adrenaline-pumping adventures, DSS immerses attendees in the vibrant spirit of Dubai, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking an unforgettable summer experience.
To recuperate from your jam-packed days at DSS, Grand Millennium Business Bay offers a tranquil retreat with recreational facilities such as the Wellbeing Holistic Centre, Health Club, and Outdoor Swimming Pool. The hotel offers a huge array of dining, ranging from international all-day dining establishments like The Podium to Beau Rivage, a bistro with mesmerizing canal views. Such perks will surely leave you content and reenergised.
SINGAPORE
Singapore Night Festival
18 August – 26 August 2023
A highly anticipated event in Singapore, showcasing a breathtaking fusion of art, culture, and nightlife. With stunning light installations, immersive performances, and a lively atmosphere, the festival takes attendees on a captivating journey through Singapore's cultural heritage. From interactive art displays to live music and culinary delights, the festival offers a unique blend of tradition and innovation, creating an unforgettable experience that celebrates the city's dynamic spirit. The Singapore Night Festival is a must-attend event for those seeking a mesmerizing fusion of artistry and nightlife in the heart of Singapore.
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Extending your exploration of art, M Social Hotel Singapore presents chic loft and alcove interiors designed by famous French visionary Philippe Starck to enhance its theatrical experience. The hotel incorporates technological inventions into their operations like their in-house robot, AURA and robot breakfast chef AUSCA, who you can meet during your stay there. Located near key attractions, you can conveniently go to rest after a vibrant night out in the city.
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