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 Cheyenne Frontier Days first
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every OctoberHead of the Charles RegattaCambridge, Massachusetts
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every JulyBrown bears at Brooks FallsKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every FebruaryYellowstone winter wildlife watchLamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every February to MarchMonarch butterfly overwinteringEl Rosario sanctuary, Michoacan
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every October to NovemberArribada at OstionalPlaya Ostional, Guanacaste
Reykjavik and southern Iceland · Every February
Northern lights over Reykjavik
Long dark nights and clear cold air make February one of the best windows for the aurora.
Victoria Falls · Every December
Victoria Falls Carnival
Three nights of music to see out the year beside the falls, with a steam train party and a gorge sunrise.
Jerusalem old city · Every February to March
Shushan Purim in Jerusalem's old city
New Cairo exhibition grounds · Every January to February
Cairo international book fair
Haines, Alaska · Every October to December
Chilkat bald eagle gathering
Venice · Every January to March
Venice Carnival
Essaouira · Every June to July
Gnaoua World Music Festival
Darwin, Northern Territory · Every August
Darwin Festival
Mexico City · Every February to April
Jacaranda bloom in Mexico City
Cape Town, South Africa · Every January
Cape Town minstrel carnival
Novi Sad · Every July
EXIT Festival at the Petrovaradin Fortress
Nile riverbanks and public gardens, Cairo and Alexandria · Every April to May
Sham el-Nessim
Thrissur, Kerala · Every April to May
Thrissur Pooram
Black Rock Desert, Nevada · Every August to September
Burning Man
Guanyinting, Magong, Penghu · Every April to June
Penghu International Fireworks Festival
Namaqua National Park, Springbok · Every August to September
Namaqualand spring flowers
Pokhara · Every December to January
Tamu Lhosar, the Gurung new year
Puebla · Every May
Cinco de Mayo in Puebla
Abisko · Every January
Aurora season in Abisko
Prayagraj (Sangam) · Every January to March
Magh Mela
Karatsu, Saga · Every November
Karatsu Kunchi
Kings Park, Perth · Every September
Kings Park Festival
La Macarena, Meta · Every September to November
Caño Cristales in full colour
Mount Vernon, Washington · Every April
Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
Sri Pada, Adam's Peak · Every December to March
Adam's Peak pilgrimage season
Banff National Park, Alberta · Every September to October
Larch season above Moraine Lake
Plitvice Lakes, Lika · Every October to November
Autumn colour at Plitvice
The Remarkables and Coronet Peak, Queenstown · Every June to October
Ski season in Queenstown
Jenn Lann Temple, Dajia, Taichung · Every March to May
Dajia Mazu Pilgrimage
Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, near Colombo · Every January