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 Cavalhadas of Pirenópolis first
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every December to MarchSalar de Uyuni mirror seasonSalar de Uyuni, Potosí
Every September to NovemberCaño Cristales in full colourLa Macarena, Meta
Every December to MarchLos Roques dry seasonLos Roques Archipelago, Venezuela
Every NovemberJacaranda season in Buenos AiresRecoleta, Palermo and Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires
Remedios, Villa Clara · Every December
Parrandas de Remedios
Two halves of a tiny Cuban town battle with floats, light towers and fireworks all through Christmas Eve.
Sapporo, Hokkaido · Every January to February
Sapporo snow festival
A city center filled with towering snow and ice sculptures for one week only.
Antigua · Every March to April
Semana Santa processions and sawdust carpets
15 July Martyrs Bridge to Sultanahmet, Istanbul · Every November
Istanbul Marathon
Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro · Every December to January
Réveillon at Copacabana
Ahmedabad, Gujarat · Every September to October
Navratri garba in Ahmedabad
Port St Johns, Wild Coast · Every June to July
The sardine run
Davao City · Every August
Kadayawan Festival
Port Vila, Efate · Every October to November
Fest'Napuan
Alba, Piedmont · Every October to December
Alba International White Truffle Fair
Llanos de Challe and Vallenar, Atacama region · Every August to October
Desierto florido of the Atacama
Doi Mae U-Kho, Mae Hong Son · Every November to December
Bua Tong sunflower bloom
Cape Town, South Africa · Every January
Cape Town minstrel carnival
Mount Hagen, Western Highlands · Every August
Mount Hagen Cultural Show
Pentecost Island · Every April to June
Naghol land diving
Kaikoura, Canterbury · Every September to October
Kaikoura Seafest
Bayfield, Wisconsin · Every January to February
Ice caves of Lake Superior at Apostle Islands
Siem Reap · Every April
Khmer New Year in Siem Reap
Point Pelee National Park, Ontario · Every September
Monarch butterfly migration at Point Pelee
Sunayu, Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido · Every December to March
Whooper Swans at Lake Kussharo
Valensole and the Luberon, France · Every June to July
Lavender bloom in Provence
Anzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula · Every April
Anzac Day dawn service at Gallipoli
Braemar, Aberdeenshire · Every September
Braemar Gathering
Heimaey, Vestmannaeyjar · Every April to August
Puffins return to the Westman Islands
Nashville, Tennessee · Every June
CMA Fest
Hamilton · Every May
Bermuda Day
Grand Canal, Venice · Every September
Regata Storica
Nabeul, Cap Bon · Every March to April
Nabeul orange blossom festival
Lamu Town · Every November
Lamu Cultural Festival
Namaqua National Park, Springbok · Every August to September