Let your hair down, get out of town, and just have fun—when was the last time you could truly say you did that? From the beer-swilling songs of Oktoberfest to the world’s biggest street party in Rio, festival travel guarantees a good time. Art shows transport you into the minds of creative geniuses, cultural celebrations reveal a whole new way of life, and music festivals unleash your inner rockstar—there’s no better way to carpe diem!