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 Bua Tong sunflower bloom first
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every September to NovemberCaño Cristales in full colourLa Macarena, Meta
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Every March to AprilCherry blossom season at Mount YoshinoYoshino, Nara
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every October to NovemberCloud sea season at ZhangjiajieWulingyuan, Hunan
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every January to MarchGray whale calving seasonLaguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur
Every February to AprilJacaranda bloom in Mexico CityMexico City
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Every September to OctoberLarch season above Moraine LakeBanff National Park, Alberta
Every May to JulySunrise at DeadvleiSossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft
Every December to MarchSalar de Uyuni mirror seasonSalar de Uyuni, Potosí
Every October to NovemberAutumn colour at PlitvicePlitvice Lakes, Lika
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every NovemberJacaranda season in Buenos AiresRecoleta, Palermo and Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires
Every June to JulyLavender bloom in ProvenceValensole and the Luberon, France
Every December to MarchLos Roques dry seasonLos Roques Archipelago, Venezuela
Every September to OctoberAutumn on the Seceda ridgeVal Gardena, South Tyrol
Every September to DecemberWhale sharks off Nosy BeNosy Be
Every September to OctoberFat Bear WeekKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Paucartambo, Cusco region · Every July
Virgen del Carmen of Paucartambo
A tiny Andean town fills with masked dancers, fireworks and a battle of saints and devils on a bridge.
Luang Prabang · Every October to November
Lai Heua Fai fire boat festival
Candlelit bamboo boats from every temple are paraded down the main street and set adrift on the Mekong.
San Antonio, Texas · Every April to May
Fiesta San Antonio
Anzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula · Every April
Anzac Day dawn service at Gallipoli
Puerto Iguazu, Misiones · Every December to February
Iguazu Falls at peak flow
Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu · Every June to July
Heilala Festival
Haeundae Beach, Busan · Every July to August
Busan Sea Festival
Montreal, Quebec · Every May to June
Canadian Grand Prix
Plaza de Armas, Cusco · Every December
Santurantikuy market
Oaxaca City · Every July to August
Guelaguetza
Koohrang, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari · Every April to May
Inverted tulip bloom at Chelgerd
Victoria Falls · Every March to May
Victoria Falls at peak flow
Mirissa · Every January
Blue whale season
Tripunithura, Kochi · Every August to September
Onam and the Athachamayam
Cementerio General, La Paz · Every November
Día de las Ñatitas
Valencia · Every March
Las Fallas
Reith im Alpbachtal and the Zillertal, Tyrol · Every September to October
Almabtrieb cattle descent in Tyrol
Phon Phisai, Nong Khai · Every October to November
Naga fireballs on the Mekong
Ghent · Every July
Gentse Feesten
Pha That Luang, Vientiane · Every October to November
That Luang Festival
Mwansabombwe, Luapula · Every July to August
Mutomboko ceremony
Sighișoara, Transylvania · Every July to August
Sighișoara Medieval Festival
Sukhothai Historical Park · Every October to November
Loy Krathong in Sukhothai
New Orleans, Louisiana · Every January to March
Mardi Gras
Latacunga, Cotopaxi · Every November
Mama Negra of Latacunga
Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve · Every January
Koshi Tappu winter migration
Odawara, Kanagawa · Every February to March
Plum blossom season, Odawara
Parque do Povo, Campina Grande, Paraíba · Every June to July
São João de Campina Grande
Cartagena, Bolívar · Every November
Fiestas de Independencia de Cartagena
Amsterdam · Every April