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 Almabtrieb cattle descent in Tyrol first
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every June to JulyLavender bloom in ProvenceValensole and the Luberon, France
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every October to NovemberTozeur date harvestTozeur oasis
Every October to DecemberAurora season in LofotenReine and Svolvaer, Lofoten
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every JulyPuffin nesting seasonSkellig Michael and the Skellig coast
Every October to NovemberAutumn colour at PlitvicePlitvice Lakes, Lika
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every SeptemberRed deer rutRichmond and Bushy Park
Every September to OctoberAutumn on the Seceda ridgeVal Gardena, South Tyrol
Every December to MarchLos Roques dry seasonLos Roques Archipelago, Venezuela
Hanifaru Bay, Baa Atoll · Every July to October
Hanifaru Bay manta season
Up to two hundred manta rays feeding in a bay the size of a football pitch, on the right tide, in season.
Pokhara · Every December to January
Tamu Lhosar, the Gurung new year
The Gurung new year under the Annapurnas: a lakeside parade, ghatu dances and a lot of sel roti and raksi.
The Sevens Stadium, Dubai · Every November to December
Dubai Rugby Sevens
Nashville, Tennessee · Every June
CMA Fest
Andean highland towns, Peru and Bolivia · Every May
Fiesta de la Cruz de Mayo
Parque do Povo, Campina Grande, Paraíba · Every June to July
São João de Campina Grande
Remedios, Villa Clara · Every December
Parrandas de Remedios
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming · Every July to August
Bison rut in Lamar Valley
Ballybrit Racecourse, Galway · Every July to August
Galway Races Summer Festival
Philipsburg, Sint Maarten · Every April to May
Sint Maarten Carnival
Ficksburg, Free State · Every November
Ficksburg Cherry Festival
Winneba · Every May
Aboakyer festival
Old City, Jerusalem · Every June to July
Jerusalem Festival of Light
Anitkabir, Ankara · Every October
Republic Day in Ankara
Riebeek Kasteel · Every May
Riebeek Valley Olive Festival
Luye Highland, Taitung · Every June to August
Taiwan International Balloon Festival
Naejangsan National Park, Jeongeup · Every October to November
Naejangsan Autumn Leaves
Georgetown · Every October to November
Diwali in Georgetown
Chinatown, Singapore · Every January to March
Chinese new year in Chinatown
Thimphu · Every September to October
Thimphu Tshechu
The Valley, Anguilla · Every July to August
Anguilla Summer Festival
Hitachi Seaside Park, Ibaraki · Every April to May
Nemophila Harmony
Windhoek · Every April to May
Windhoek Karneval
Queens, New York · Every August to September
US Open Tennis Championships
Thanjavur and the Kaveri delta · Every January
Pongal
Vilnius and rural Lithuania · Every February to March
Užgavėnės
Consuegra, Castilla-La Mancha · Every October
Fiesta de la Rosa del Azafrán
Yangon · Every April
Thingyan water festival
Royal Hospital Chelsea, London · Every May
RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Boac, Marinduque · Every March to April