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 Fiestas de Guayaquil first
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every NovemberJacaranda season in Buenos AiresRecoleta, Palermo and Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every February to AprilJacaranda bloom in Mexico CityMexico City
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every OctoberHead of the Charles RegattaCambridge, Massachusetts
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every September to NovemberCaño Cristales in full colourLa Macarena, Meta
Every December to MarchSalar de Uyuni mirror seasonSalar de Uyuni, Potosí
Every December to MarchLos Roques dry seasonLos Roques Archipelago, Venezuela
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
South Luangwa National Park · Every August to November
Carmine bee-eater colonies
Thousands of crimson bee-eaters nest in the Luangwa riverbanks, exploding into the air at any passing raptor.
Kathmandu · Every October to November
Tihar
Nepal's five day festival of lights, where crows, dogs and cows each get a day of garlands before people do.
Yasothon · Every April to May
Bun Bang Fai rocket festival
Naga City, Camarines Sur · Every September
Peñafrancia Festival
Budapest · Every August
St Stephen's Day fireworks over the Danube
Intramuros, Manila · Every December
Simbang Gabi
Pamplona · Every July
San Fermin (running of the bulls)
Melbourne, Victoria · Every March to April
Melbourne International Comedy Festival
Tallinn · Every November
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
Iztuzu Beach, Dalyan · Every June to August
Loggerhead turtle nesting at Iztuzu
Dakar · Every April
Independence Day parade
Copenhagen · Every October
Culture Night in Copenhagen
Hong Kong · Every March
Hong Kong Arts Month
Rural del Prado, Montevideo · Every March to April
Semana Criolla del Prado
Siwa Oasis, Western Desert · Every October
Siyaha Festival at Siwa
Raiatea and Taha'a, Society Islands · Every April to May
Tahiti Pearl Regatta
Villa General Belgrano, Córdoba · Every October
Fiesta Nacional de la Cerveza
Tiwanaku ruins, Altiplano · Every June
Aymara New Year at Tiwanaku
Okahandja · Every August
Herero Day
Selcuk, near Ephesus · Every January to February
Camel wrestling in Selcuk
Waitangi, Bay of Islands · Every January to February
Waitangi day commemorations
Hung Temple, Phu Tho · Every March to April
Hung Kings Festival
Cherry Springs State Park, Pennsylvania · Every August
Perseid meteor shower at Cherry Springs
Madurai, Tamil Nadu · Every April to May
Chithirai Festival
Miaoli County · Every April to May
Hakka Tung Blossom Festival
Bab Al Makina, Fes · Every May to June
Fes Festival of World Sacred Music
Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro · Every December to January
Réveillon at Copacabana
Philipsburg, Sint Maarten · Every April to May
Sint Maarten Carnival
Little India, Singapore · Every October to November
Deepavali in Little India
Quillacollo, Cochabamba · Every August