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           TWO WEEKENDER                                      3. With such large stages and productions, comes many,
                                                               many wires. To deal with all of these pesky wires, there is a
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           When a double weekend edition was introduced in 2014,
                                                               100ft deep tunnel underneath the grounds where all these
           it was only temporary until it became permanent three   wires are fed through.
           years later in 2017. As 2014 was its 10th anniversary, they
           extended the celebrations to not only make it special but
                                                              4. You can rent a mansion to stay in at Tomorrowland. Yes,
           also to meet the high demand for tickets at the same time.
                                                               seriously. Each private mansion hosts up to 10 people
           Nowadays, it would be weird to think of Tomorrowland as
                                                               and includes amenities such as your own personal staff
           just a one-weekend deal.
                                                               (including a masseuse and a butler), a jacuzzi, and your
                                                               own garden to name just a few things. It goes without
           FUN FACTS                                           saying that this is a mega pricey option, but being situ-
                                                               ated in the peaceful countryside at just a stone’s throw
           1. Ever been on the Ferris wheel towards the back of the
                                                               away from all the action sounds tempting!
            Freedom Stage? If you have, you’ll know that there are
            some seriously epic views to take in, not just of the whole
                                                              5. Festival-goers know that you can make use of the many
            festival grounds but the surrounding villages and towns,
                                                               different restaurants on-site via bookings on the festival
            too. Did you know, though, that this particular Ferris wheel
                                                               website, but did you know there’s an extra hidden restau-
            is Europe’s biggest? It sits at 60 metres high.
                                                               rant that’s not available to just anyone? You may never
                                                               have seen it, and for good reason. It’s hidden inside of the
           2. David Guetta is the only artist out of the entire history of
                                                               mainstage. If you’re sneaky, you could have spotted one
            the festival who has played from the very start, at every
                                                               of the windows which offers views out onto the crowds,
            edition. It goes without saying that he has the record for
                                                               but most people would pass near it and never know. To
            most number of mainstage performances.
                                                               top it off, the food is prepared by two Michelin star chefs
                                                               and could set you back around €22,000 for a group of 12
                                                               (which also could be just rumours, and a solid price isn’t
           “As we prepare for three whole
                                                               out there for public knowledge) although it is said that this
           weekends of madness in just                         money goes to charity.
           weeks, we cannot wait to see                       As we have looked back upon Tomorrowland’s past, we now
                                                              look to the future. As we prepare for three whole weekends
           how special the team makes
                                                              of madness in just weeks, we cannot wait to see how
           this return.”                                      special the team makes this return.
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