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 Cristo Negro de Portobelo first
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Every FebruaryYellowstone winter wildlife watchLamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Every February to AprilJacaranda bloom in Mexico CityMexico City
Every February to MarchMonarch butterfly overwinteringEl Rosario sanctuary, Michoacan
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every October to NovemberArribada at OstionalPlaya Ostional, Guanacaste
Every September to OctoberElk rut in Rocky Mountain National ParkEstes Park, Colorado
Every OctoberHead of the Charles RegattaCambridge, Massachusetts
Albuquerque, New Mexico · Every October
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
Five hundred hot-air balloons lifting off at dawn, every morning for nine days.
Khokana, Kathmandu Valley · Every June to July
Ropai, the rice planting day
National paddy day: knee-deep in mud, planting seedlings, singing, eating beaten rice in the rain.
Meskel Square, Addis Ababa · Every September
Meskel in Addis Ababa
Latacunga, Cotopaxi · Every November
Mama Negra of Latacunga
Karimabad, Hunza Valley · Every March to April
Hunza blossom season
Byblos harbour · Every June to August
Byblos International Festival
Asheville, North Carolina · Every October
Blue Ridge Parkway fall color
Imilchil, High Atlas · Every September
Imilchil Marriage Festival
Rumah, north of Riyadh · Every December
King Abdulaziz Camel Festival
Kyoto, Japan · Every November to December
Autumn leaves in Kyoto
Bariloche and the Seven Lakes road, Patagonia · Every April to May
Autumn colour in the Bariloche lakes
Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi · Every April to May
Fuji Shibazakura Festival
Mount Mulanje · Every July
Mount Mulanje Porters Race
Valledupar · Every April to May
Festival de la Leyenda Vallenata
Mylapore, Chennai · Every December to January
Margazhi music season
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee · Every May to June
Synchronous fireflies at Elkmont
Siolim, Goa · Every June
Sao Joao in Goa
Qamsar and Niasar, Kashan · Every May to June
Golabgiri rosewater harvest in Kashan
Odori Park, Sapporo · Every June
Yosakoi Soran Festival
Moremi Game Reserve · Every June to August
Okavango Delta at peak flood
Lulea · Every January to March
Lulea archipelago ice road season
Chonburi · Every October
Chonburi buffalo races
Alba, Piedmont · Every October to December
Alba International White Truffle Fair
Tobago · Every July to August
Tobago Heritage Festival
Tel Aviv · Every June
Tel Aviv Pride
Hamburg · Every May
Hamburg Harbour Birthday
Saiq Plateau, Jebel Akhdar · Every March to May
Jebel Akhdar rose harvest
Budapest · Every August
St Stephen's Day fireworks over the Danube
Oruro · Every January to March
Carnaval de Oruro
George Town, Grand Cayman · Every November