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Everything you need to know about the cities hosting Europe's greatest festivals.

🏰 Munich, Germany

Home of Oktoberfest · Sept 20 – Oct 5, 2026 · €50 – €150

Munich city center panoramic view with historic buildings and the Alps in the background
Marienplatz square in Munich featuring the historic New Town Hall with its famous Glockenspiel
Oktoberfest beer tents at Theresienwiese grounds in Munich Germany

Munich, the capital of Bavaria, is one of Europe's most charming cities. Known for its stunning architecture, rich history, world-class museums, and vibrant beer culture, Munich is the perfect destination for festival-goers and culture enthusiasts alike.

As the home of Oktoberfest, Munich transforms every autumn into the world's largest party. But there's so much more to discover — from the English Garden to Nymphenburg Palace, from the BMW Museum to the charming Viktualienmarkt.

Travel Tips

✈️ Getting There

Munich Airport (MUC) is well-connected to all major European cities. The S-Bahn train takes you to city center in 40 minutes.

🚇 Local Transport

Munich has an excellent U-Bahn, S-Bahn, tram, and bus network. Get a day pass for unlimited travel. Theresienwiese is on the U4/U5 line.

🏨 Where to Stay

Book early during Oktoberfest! Consider Sendling, Schwanthalerhöhe, or Isarvorstadt neighborhoods for proximity to the festival.

💡 Pro Tips

Arrive at beer tents early (before 10am on weekends). Wear traditional Bavarian clothing. Bring cash — many tents don't accept cards.

Top Attractions

🌳 English Garden

One of the world's largest urban parks, perfect for surfing on the Eisbach wave, beer gardens, and relaxation.

🏛️ Marienplatz & New Town Hall

The heart of Munich featuring the famous Glockenspiel clock show, shopping, and historic architecture.

🚗 BMW World & Museum

A must-visit for automotive enthusiasts, showcasing BMW's history and latest innovations.

🏰 Nymphenburg Palace

A stunning Baroque palace with beautiful gardens, once the summer residence of Bavarian royalty.

📋 City Quick Facts

Country Germany
State Bavaria
Population 1.5 million
Language German
Currency Euro (€)
Airport MUC

🍺 Oktoberfest

Sept 20 – Oct 5, 2026 · €50 – €150

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🇧🇪 Boom, Belgium

Home of Tomorrowland · July 17–19 & 24–26, 2026 · €300 – €600

Scenic Belgian countryside near Boom showing the lush green landscape of De Schorre park
Tomorrowland festival main stage at De Schorre park in Boom Belgium with fireworks
Festival crowd at Tomorrowland in Boom Belgium with colorful lights and raised hands

Boom is a charming municipality in the province of Antwerp, Belgium. While it may be a small town, it has become world-famous as the home of Tomorrowland, the legendary electronic dance music festival held at the De Schorre recreational park.

Located between Brussels and Antwerp, Boom offers easy access from both cities. The surrounding area features beautiful Belgian countryside, historic sites, and the vibrant culture that Belgium is known for — from its chocolate and waffles to its impressive beer heritage.

Travel Tips

✈️ Getting There

Fly into Brussels Airport (BRU) or Antwerp Airport (ANR). Tomorrowland provides shuttle buses from both cities.

🚌 Festival Transport

Official shuttle services run from Brussels, Antwerp, and nearby train stations. DreamVille guests have dedicated transport.

🏨 Where to Stay

DreamVille on-site camping is the best option. Alternatively, stay in Antwerp or Brussels and take shuttle buses.

💡 Pro Tips

Register early for ticket sales. Use the Tomorrowland app for schedules. Bring comfortable shoes and rain gear.

Nearby Attractions

🏛️ Antwerp (20 min away)

Explore the diamond district, stunning cathedral, world-class fashion, and the MAS museum.

🏰 Brussels (30 min away)

Visit the Grand Place, Atomium, Belgian chocolate shops, and the European Parliament.

🍫 Belgian Chocolate Trail

Sample world-famous Belgian chocolates from artisan chocolatiers in the region.

🍺 Belgian Beer Culture

Visit traditional breweries and pubs to taste Belgium's incredible variety of craft and Trappist beers.

📋 City Quick Facts

Country Belgium
Province Antwerp
Population ~19,000
Language Dutch / French
Currency Euro (€)
Nearest Airport BRU / ANR

🎧 Tomorrowland

July 17–19 & 24–26, 2026 · €300 – €600

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