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 Andong Mask Dance Festival first
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every March to AprilCherry blossom season at Mount YoshinoYoshino, Nara
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every October to NovemberCloud sea season at ZhangjiajieWulingyuan, Hunan
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Vava'u · Every July to October
Swimming with humpbacks in Vava'u
One of the few places on earth where you can legally slip into the water beside a mother humpback and calf.
Afriski Mountain Resort, Maluti Mountains · Every June to August
Afriski season
Skiing at 3,000 m in southern Africa, with snow guns, a single lift and a mountain pass to get there.
Leiden · Every October
Leidens Ontzet
Tagbilaran, Bohol · Every July
Sandugo Festival
Sumiyoshi Taisha, Osaka · Every June
Otaue Rice Planting Festival
Olgii, Bayan-Olgii · Every September to October
Golden Eagle Festival
Douz, Kebili · Every December
International Festival of the Sahara at Douz
Melbourne · Every January to February
Australian Open
Mysore, Karnataka · Every September to October
Mysore Dasara
Keukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands · Every March to May
Tulip season in Holland
Ghent · Every July
Gentse Feesten
Vilnius and rural Lithuania · Every February to March
Užgavėnės
Punta Arenas, Magallanes · Every July
Carnaval de Invierno de Punta Arenas
Longsheng, Guangxi · Every April to June
Spring water season at Longji rice terraces
Yatsuo, Toyama · Every September
Owara Kaze no Bon
Binnenhof, The Hague · Every September
Prinsjesdag
Venice · Every January to March
Carnevale di Venezia, final days
León · Every December
La Gritería
Bras-Panon · Every May
Fête de la Vanille
San Antonio, Texas · Every April to May
Fiesta San Antonio
Jinja, source of the Nile · Every September to November
Nyege Nyege Festival
Miluo, Hunan · Every May to June
Miluo River Dragon Boat Festival
Alcoy, Alicante · Every April to May
Moros y Cristianos
Cambridge, Massachusetts · Every October
Head of the Charles Regatta
Ashikaga Flower Park, Tochigi · Every April to May
Ashikaga Great Wisteria
Lerwick, Shetland · Every January
Up Helly Aa
São Luís, Maranhão · Every June
Bumba-meu-boi in São Luís
Madurai, Tamil Nadu · Every April to May
Chithirai Festival
Cilaos and the cirques · Every October
Grand Raid, La Diagonale des Fous
Coromandel Peninsula · Every November to January