Events
Moments worth a fare watch
Once-a-year things around the world, each with its dates and airports already set. Pick one and we watch every fare for it.
907 events, the ones like Adam's Peak pilgrimage season first
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every October to NovemberCloud sea season at ZhangjiajieWulingyuan, Hunan
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Every September to NovemberCaño Cristales in full colourLa Macarena, Meta
Every December to MarchLos Roques dry seasonLos Roques Archipelago, Venezuela
Every December to MarchSalar de Uyuni mirror seasonSalar de Uyuni, Potosí
Every December to FebruaryIguazu Falls at peak flowPuerto Iguazu, Misiones
Every September to OctoberLarch season above Moraine LakeBanff National Park, Alberta
Every July to SeptemberThe Great Migration river crossingsMasai Mara, Kenya
Every JulyBrown bears at Brooks FallsKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every September to DecemberWhale sharks off Nosy BeNosy Be
Every January to MarchGray whale calving seasonLaguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur
Every May to JulySunrise at DeadvleiSossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft
Every September to OctoberFat Bear WeekKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every September to OctoberAutumn on the Seceda ridgeVal Gardena, South Tyrol
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Hervey Bay, Queensland · Every July to October
Humpback whales in Hervey Bay
Humpbacks pause in a sheltered bay to rest and play, and approach the boats out of curiosity.
Byron Bay, New South Wales · Every March to April
Byron Bay Bluesfest
Five days of blues and roots on a farm behind Australia's most laid-back surf town.
Saint-Louis · Every May to June
Saint-Louis Jazz Festival
Hyderabad, Telangana · Every June to August
Bonalu
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii · Every October
Ironman World Championship
Garden of Morning Calm, Gapyeong · Every December to March
Garden of Morning Calm Lighting Festival
Tankwa Karoo · Every April to May
AfrikaBurn
Tamworth, New South Wales · Every January
Tamworth country music festival
Budapest · Every August
St Stephen's Day fireworks over the Danube
Hanifaru Bay, Baa Atoll · Every July to October
Hanifaru Bay manta season
Hermanus · Every September to October
Hermanus Whale Festival
Poland (nationwide, notably Kraków and rural villages) · Every March
Marzanna drowning (topienie Marzanny)
Tomb of Hafez, Shiraz · Every December
Yalda Night in Shiraz
Oaxaca, Mexico · Every October to November
Day of the Dead in Oaxaca
Stuttgart · Every September to October
Cannstatter Volksfest
Siwa Oasis, Western Desert · Every October
Siyaha Festival at Siwa
Plaza de Armas, Cusco · Every December
Santurantikuy market
Old Town, Quito · Every March to April
Jesús del Gran Poder procession
Aomori City · Every August
Aomori Nebuta Matsuri
Pendleton, Oregon · Every September
Pendleton Round-Up
Nara · Every March
Omizutori fire ritual at Todai-ji
Thrissur, Kerala · Every April to May
Thrissur Pooram
Baía das Gatas, São Vicente · Every August
Baía das Gatas Festival
Rockland, Maine · Every July to August
Maine Lobster Festival
La Vega · Every February to March
Carnaval Dominicano de La Vega
Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge, Missouri · Every February to March
Snow goose migration
Champs-Élysées and Eiffel Tower, Paris · Every July
Bastille Day
Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans · Every June
24 Hours of Le Mans
Hirosaki Park, Aomori · Every April to May
Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival
La Ceiba · Every May