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 Chiles en nogada season first
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every June to JulyLavender bloom in ProvenceValensole and the Luberon, France
Every February to AprilJacaranda bloom in Mexico CityMexico City
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every January to MarchGray whale calving seasonLaguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every October to NovemberTozeur date harvestTozeur oasis
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every OctoberBlue Ridge Parkway fall colorAsheville, North Carolina
Every OctoberHead of the Charles RegattaCambridge, Massachusetts
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every February to MarchMonarch butterfly overwinteringEl Rosario sanctuary, Michoacan
Cartagena, Bolívar · Every November
Fiestas de Independencia de Cartagena
Cartagena's carnival before Carnival: cumbia, foam, flour fights and a pageant the whole country watches.
La Rural, Palermo, Buenos Aires · Every April to May
Buenos Aires International Book Fair
A million porteños pass through La Rural in three weeks, in the city with the most bookshops per head.
Orchard Road, Singapore · Every November to January
Orchard Road Christmas light-up
Ottawa, Ontario · Every April to May
Canadian Tulip Festival
Los Roques Archipelago, Venezuela · Every December to March
Los Roques dry season
Luang Prabang · Every October to November
Lai Heua Fai fire boat festival
Koohrang, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari · Every April to May
Inverted tulip bloom at Chelgerd
Mu Cang Chai, Yen Bai · Every September to October
Mu Cang Chai golden terraces
Reykjavik and southern Iceland · Every February
Northern lights over Reykjavik
Mambajao, Camiguin · Every October
Lanzones Festival
Herjólfsdalur, Heimaey · Every July to August
Þjóðhátíð in the Westman Islands
Parque González Hontoria, Jerez de la Frontera · Every May
Feria del Caballo
Via San Gregorio Armeno, Naples · Every December
Christmas nativity street of San Gregorio Armeno
Recoleta, Palermo and Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires · Every November
Jacaranda season in Buenos Aires
Taebaek, Gangwon · Every January to February
Taebaek mountain snow festival
Stockholm · Every December
Lucia in Stockholm
Lulea · Every January to March
Lulea archipelago ice road season
Barranquilla · Every January to March
Carnaval de Barranquilla
Siem Reap · Every April
Khmer New Year in Siem Reap
Trujillo, La Libertad · Every September to October
Festival Internacional de la Primavera
Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool · Every April
Grand National
Harbin, Heilongjiang · Every January to February
Harbin ice and snow festival
Anloga, Volta Region · Every October to November
Hogbetsotso
Mihintale, Anuradhapura · Every June to July
Poson Poya at Mihintale
Sri Pada, Adam's Peak · Every December to March
Adam's Peak pilgrimage season
Hervey Bay, Queensland · Every July to October
Humpback whales in Hervey Bay
Yangon · Every April
Thingyan water festival
Tallinn · Every November
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
Ghent · Every July
Gentse Feesten
Siwa Oasis, Western Desert · Every October