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 Chiang Mai flower festival first
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every March to AprilCherry blossom season at Mount YoshinoYoshino, Nara
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every June to JulyLavender bloom in ProvenceValensole and the Luberon, France
Every February to AprilJacaranda bloom in Mexico CityMexico City
Ashikaga Flower Park, Tochigi · Every April to May
Ashikaga Great Wisteria
A 150-year-old wisteria spreads over 1,000 square metres of trellis, and at night it glows.
Western Wall, Jerusalem · Every September to October
Sukkot and the priestly blessing at the Western Wall
Tens of thousands under white prayer shawls at the Wall, and a week of palm huts on every balcony.
Tequila, Jalisco · Every November to December
Feria Nacional del Tequila
Olgii, Bayan-Olgii · Every September to October
Golden Eagle Festival
Exmouth, Western Australia · Every February
Whale shark season, Ningaloo reef
Yangmingshan national park, Taipei · Every January to March
Plum and early cherry bloom, Yangmingshan
Cape Byron, New South Wales · Every May to July
Humpback migration off Cape Byron
Great Temple of Ramesses II, Abu Simbel · Every October
Abu Simbel Sun Festival
Shandur Pass, Gilgit-Baltistan · Every July
Shandur Polo Festival
Alexandra, Central Otago · Every September to October
Alexandra Blossom Festival
Indio, California · Every April
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
Leiden · Every October
Leidens Ontzet
Valensole and the Luberon, France · Every June to July
Lavender bloom in Provence
Kokopo, East New Britain · Every July
National Mask Festival
Parque O'Higgins, Santiago · Every September
Fiestas Patrias in Santiago
Kazanlak · Every May to June
Rose Festival in the Valley of Roses
Victoria, Mahé · Every October
Festival Kreol
Ayacucho · Every January to March
Pukllay carnival
Soc Trang · Every October to November
Ok Om Bok moon festival
Grand Canal, Venice · Every September
Regata Storica
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Cape Town · Every December to March
Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts
Mount Isa, Queensland · Every August
Mount Isa Mines Rodeo
Katmai National Park, Alaska · Every September to October
Fat Bear Week
Cabarete and Puerto Plata · Every October to November
Dominican Republic Jazz Festival
La Rural, Palermo, Buenos Aires · Every April to May
Buenos Aires International Book Fair
Paucartambo, Cusco region · Every July
Virgen del Carmen of Paucartambo
Nile riverbanks and public gardens, Cairo and Alexandria · Every April to May
Sham el-Nessim
Cruz Bay, St John · Every June to July
St John Festival
Wadden Sea marshes, Denmark · Every September to November
Sort Sol starling murmurations
Tortuguero · Every July to October