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 Cooper's Hill cheese rolling first
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every SeptemberRed deer rutRichmond and Bushy Park
Every OctoberHead of the Charles RegattaCambridge, Massachusetts
Every January to MarchNorthern lights in TromsøTromsø, Norway
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every JulyPuffin nesting seasonSkellig Michael and the Skellig coast
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every September to OctoberCommon crane migrationHortobagy national park
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every September to OctoberFat Bear WeekKatmai National Park, Alaska
Monterey, California · Every September
Monterey Jazz Festival
The longest-running jazz festival in the world, three days on a fairground under oaks by the Pacific.
Kuching, Sarawak · Every May to June
Gawai Dayak
Sarawak's Dayak peoples open their longhouses, pour the tuak and dance all night for the harvest.
Darwin, Northern Territory · Every August
Darwin Festival
Helsinki · Every April to May
Vappu in Helsinki
Angkor, Siem Reap · Every December
Angkor Wat International Half Marathon
Otavalo and Cotacachi, Imbabura · Every June
Inti Raymi in Otavalo and Cotacachi
Kushiro wetlands, Hokkaido · Every January to February
Red crowned crane courtship dance
Deosai National Park, Skardu · Every June to September
Deosai Plains in summer
Mihintale, Anuradhapura · Every June to July
Poson Poya at Mihintale
Loango National Park · Every July to September
Humpback whales off Loango
St John's, Antigua · Every July to August
Antigua Carnival
Valensole and the Luberon, France · Every June to July
Lavender bloom in Provence
Cartagena, Bolívar · Every November
Fiestas de Independencia de Cartagena
New Plymouth, Taranaki · Every October to November
Taranaki Garden Festival
Punnamada Lake, Alappuzha · Every August to September
Nehru Trophy Boat Race
Ottawa, Ontario · Every April to May
Canadian Tulip Festival
Salzburg · Every July to August
Salzburg Festival
Al Hada and Al Shafa, Taif · Every March to April
Taif rose harvest
Tinos, Cyclades · Every August
Dormition of the Virgin pilgrimage on Tinos
Golegã, Ribatejo · Every November
Feira Nacional do Cavalo
Sonepur, Bihar · Every November to December
Sonepur Mela
Tortuguero · Every July to October
Green turtle nesting at Tortuguero
Arequipa · Every August
Arequipa anniversary week
Kandy · Every July to August
Kandy Esala Perahera
Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool · Every April
Grand National
Ayacucho · Every March to April
Semana Santa in Ayacucho
Bacolod, Negros Occidental · Every October
MassKara Festival
Alajuela · Every April
Juan Santamaría Day
Imilchil, High Atlas · Every September
Imilchil Marriage Festival
Eilat · Every August