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 Diwali in Jaipur first
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every February to AprilJacaranda bloom in Mexico CityMexico City
Every October to NovemberTozeur date harvestTozeur oasis
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every NovemberJacaranda season in Buenos AiresRecoleta, Palermo and Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires
Every OctoberHead of the Charles RegattaCambridge, Massachusetts
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Anloga, Volta Region · Every October to November
Hogbetsotso
The Anlo Ewe re-enact their escape from a tyrant king by walking backwards, in a lagoon town near Togo.
Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro · Every December to January
Réveillon at Copacabana
Two million people in white on one beach, offerings to Iemanjá in the surf, then fireworks off the barges.
Copenhagen · Every May to June
Copenhagen Carnival
Luang Prabang · Every April
Pi Mai Lao new year
Tortuguero · Every July to October
Green turtle nesting at Tortuguero
Mylapore, Chennai · Every December to January
Margazhi music season
Sun Moon Lake, Nantou · Every August to September
Sun Moon Lake Swimming Carnival
Riebeek Kasteel · Every May
Riebeek Valley Olive Festival
Oaxaca de Juarez · Every December to January
Noche de Rábanos
Ile Sainte-Marie · Every July
Festival des Baleines
Consuegra, Castilla-La Mancha · Every October
Fiesta de la Rosa del Azafrán
Lewes, East Sussex · Every November
Lewes Bonfire
Tacloban, Leyte · Every June
Pintados-Kasadyaan Festival
The Sevens Stadium, Dubai · Every November to December
Dubai Rugby Sevens
Cape May, New Jersey · Every May
Cape May spring bird migration
Valencia · Every March
Las Fallas
Temple of Confucius, Qufu, Shandong · Every September to October
Qufu Confucius Cultural Festival
Bundala National Park · Every November to February
Bundala migratory bird season
Belize City · Every September
September Celebrations
Madinat Zayed, Al Dhafra · Every December
Al Dhafra Camel Festival
Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais · Every March to April
Semana Santa in Ouro Preto
Provincetown, Massachusetts · Every February to May
North Atlantic right whales in Cape Cod Bay
Sarayici, Edirne · Every May
Hidrellez in Edirne
Port St Johns, Wild Coast · Every June to July
The sardine run
Rio de Janeiro · Every January to March
Carnaval
Windhoek · Every April to May
Windhoek Karneval
Andean highland towns, Peru and Bolivia · Every May
Fiesta de la Cruz de Mayo
Yoshino, Nara · Every March to April
Cherry blossom season at Mount Yoshino
Budapest · Every August
St Stephen's Day fireworks over the Danube
Koohrang, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari · Every April to May