Top 5 Bucket List Festivals Around the World

Posted by Axel & Ash on December 02, 2019

Whether you're into music, the arts, yoga, experiencing different cultures, or something a little more quirky, festivals add another layer to your road tripping experience. Feel the energy and let your destination come alive at these must-visit festivals around the globe.

1. Burning Man, Nevada, USA

Each year, tens of thousands of artists and art enthusiasts make the pilgrimage to Black Rock City (a temporary metropolis in the Nevada desert) for this iconic celebration of art, culture and self-expression.

2. Holi Festival, India

Experience India at its happiest in this hilarious festival of colours that celebrates the beginning of spring. The festival is a crazy spectacle to witness - be sure to wear clothes that you don't mind ruining as the crowds throw coloured powder your way!

3. Lightning in a Bottle

A magical festival that brings together visionary and healing arts, self-awareness and some of the world's biggest and most progressive names in music. This six day art, music and yoga festival has also been hailed as the most 'green' and environmentally conscious in America.

4. Port Eliot Festival

Set on the grassy pastures around Port Eliot House, an electric mix of musicians, poets, writers and filmmakers come together in this colourful celebration of creative arts.

5. Coachella, California, USA

This world-famous, epic music and arts festival is a staple event in every music lover's calendar. Set in the Californian desert over two weekends,, the biggest names in music draw half a million people from around the globe every year.