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 Fuji Shibazakura Festival first
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Every March to AprilCherry blossom season at Mount YoshinoYoshino, Nara
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every February to AprilJacaranda bloom in Mexico CityMexico City
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every June to JulyLavender bloom in ProvenceValensole and the Luberon, France
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every September to NovemberCaño Cristales in full colourLa Macarena, Meta
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every NovemberJacaranda season in Buenos AiresRecoleta, Palermo and Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every October to NovemberCloud sea season at ZhangjiajieWulingyuan, Hunan
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every SeptemberRed deer rutRichmond and Bushy Park
Every FebruaryYellowstone winter wildlife watchLamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Every February to MayQuetzal nesting seasonSan Gerardo de Dota
Every January to MarchGray whale calving seasonLaguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Every October to NovemberTozeur date harvestTozeur oasis
Every JulyPuffin nesting seasonSkellig Michael and the Skellig coast
Tallinn · Every November
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
Northern Europe's biggest film festival, held when the nights are longest and the old town glows.
Namugongo, Kampala · Every May to June
Uganda Martyrs Day
Millions of pilgrims walk from across East Africa to a lakeside shrine on 3 June, some for weeks on foot.
Rural del Prado, Montevideo · Every March to April
Semana Criolla del Prado
Matsubara Hachiman Shrine, Himeji · Every October
Nada no Kenka Matsuri
Kaikoura, Canterbury · Every September to October
Kaikoura Seafest
Sonepur, Bihar · Every November to December
Sonepur Mela
Indio, California · Every April
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
New Cairo exhibition grounds · Every January to February
Cairo international book fair
Asheville, North Carolina · Every October
Blue Ridge Parkway fall color
Kinigi, Volcanoes National Park · Every August to October
Kwita Izina
Dublin · Every February to March
Six Nations rugby at Aviva Stadium
Recoleta, Palermo and Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires · Every November
Jacaranda season in Buenos Aires
Mackinac Island, Michigan · Every June
Mackinac Island Lilac Festival
Todos Santos Cuchumatán, Huehuetenango · Every October to November
Todos Santos Cuchumatán horse race
Kraków · Every June
Wianki on the Vistula
Ohrid · Every July to August
Ohrid Summer Festival
Abisko · Every January
Aurora season in Abisko
Plaza de Armas, Cusco · Every December
Santurantikuy market
Quetzaltenango · Every September
Feria Centroamericana de Independencia
Punchestown Racecourse, County Kildare · Every April to May
Punchestown Festival
Venice · Every January to March
Venice Carnival
Kokopo, East New Britain · Every July
National Mask Festival
Venice · Every January to March
Carnevale di Venezia, final days
Gdańsk · Every July to August
St Dominic's Fair in Gdańsk
Karnak Temple, Luxor · Every December
Winter solstice sunrise at Karnak
San Simeon, California · Every December to February
Elephant seal pupping at Piedras Blancas
Byblos harbour · Every June to August
Byblos International Festival
Vancouver, British Columbia · Every April
Vaisakhi Parade
Mendoza · Every February to March
Fiesta Nacional de la Vendimia
Nijmegen · Every July