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A survivor’s guide to Taylor Swift floor tickets: Lessons from an Eras Tour veteran
Eras Tour shows hoping to get one of the coveted spots on the open, first-come, first-served arena floor.
In America, fans buy designated seats. Abroad, the floor is like a Southwest flight. There are no assigned seats, and those with VIP tickets nab the best spots since they are let into the arena an hour early.
Unless fans have VIP tickets, they’ll probably end up in the mid-to-back sections of the floor, no matter how early they line up. After getting two floor tickets to two shows —
one in Paris and one in Sweden — here are my tips for navigating the magic and madness of the ground level.