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 Corpus Christi devil dances first
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every September to OctoberFat Bear WeekKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every January to MarchGray whale calving seasonLaguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur
Every July to OctoberHumpback whales at Marino BallenaUvita
Every September to OctoberElk rut in Rocky Mountain National ParkEstes Park, Colorado
Thimphu · Every September to October
Thimphu Tshechu
The capital's three day festival of sacred cham dances, with the whole city in its best silk gho and kira.
Cape Byron, New South Wales · Every May to July
Humpback migration off Cape Byron
Thousands of humpbacks pass Australia's easternmost point close enough to watch from the lighthouse.
Australian War Memorial, Canberra · Every April
Anzac Day dawn service
Paihia and Russell, Northland · Every August
Bay of Islands Jazz and Blues Festival
La Ceiba · Every May
Gran Carnaval de La Ceiba
Lo Manthang, Upper Mustang · Every August to September
Yartung horse festival
Quebec's cabane à sucre country, Quebec · Every March to April
Sugaring off season
Waitangi, Bay of Islands · Every January to February
Waitangi day commemorations
Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve · Every January
Koshi Tappu winter migration
Toronto, Ontario · Every November
Toronto Santa Claus Parade
Notting Hill, London · Every August
Notting Hill Carnival
Parque O'Higgins, Santiago · Every September
Fiestas Patrias in Santiago
Brasília, Federal District · Every July to September
Ipê bloom in Brasília
Leh, Ladakh · Every September
Ladakh Festival
Bumburet, Kalash Valleys, Chitral · Every May
Chilam Joshi, the Kalash spring festival
Kuching, Sarawak · Every May to June
Gawai Dayak
Urnäsch, Appenzell Ausserrhoden · Every December to January
Silvesterchläuse of Urnäsch
Louisville, Kentucky · Every April to May
Kentucky Derby
Rockland, Maine · Every July to August
Maine Lobster Festival
Bundala National Park · Every November to February
Bundala migratory bird season
Pigeon Island, Rodney Bay · Every April to May
Saint Lucia Jazz
Matsalu National Park · Every September to October
Crane migration at Matsalu Bay
Valledupar · Every April to May
Festival de la Leyenda Vallenata
Angono, Rizal · Every November
Higantes Festival
Key West, Florida · Every October
Fantasy Fest
George Town, Grand Cayman · Every November
Pirates Week
Mount Meron, Galilee · Every April to May
Lag BaOmer at Meron
Kishiwada, Osaka · Every September
Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri
Roskilde · Every June to July
Roskilde Festival
Düsseldorf and the Lower Rhine · Every November