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 Gai Jatra first
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
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 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 December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every October to NovemberCloud sea season at ZhangjiajieWulingyuan, Hunan
Every March to AprilCherry blossom season at Mount YoshinoYoshino, Nara
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every December to MarchSalar de Uyuni mirror seasonSalar de Uyuni, Potosí
Ubud, Bali · Every March to May
BaliSpirit Festival
A week of yoga, dance and world music in the rice terraces of Ubud, before the crowds of high season.
Manger Square, Bethlehem · Every December
Christmas Eve in Bethlehem
Midnight Mass beside the cave where the story begins, with the square outside singing carols.
Odori Park, Sapporo · Every June
Yosakoi Soran Festival
Los Roques Archipelago, Venezuela · Every December to March
Los Roques dry season
15 July Martyrs Bridge to Sultanahmet, Istanbul · Every November
Istanbul Marathon
Luye Highland, Taitung · Every June to August
Taiwan International Balloon Festival
Dhofar coast, Salalah · Every June to September
Khareef in Salalah
Socorro, New Mexico · Every November to January
Snow geese liftoff at Bosque del Apache
Valensole and the Luberon, France · Every June to July
Lavender bloom in Provence
Calgary, Alberta · Every July
Calgary Stampede
Western Wall, Jerusalem · Every September to October
Sukkot and the priestly blessing at the Western Wall
Harbin, Heilongjiang · Every January to February
Harbin ice and snow festival
Placencia · Every June
Placencia Lobsterfest
Cape Byron, New South Wales · Every May to July
Humpback migration off Cape Byron
Pentecost Island · Every April to June
Naghol land diving
Olgii, Bayan-Olgii · Every September to October
Golden Eagle Festival
Havana · Every November
Marabana, the Havana marathon
Phanom Rung, Buriram · Every April
Phanom Rung sunrise alignment
Kaikoura, Canterbury · Every September to October
Kaikoura Seafest
Pendleton, Oregon · Every September
Pendleton Round-Up
Doha Corniche · Every December
Qatar National Day
Asunción · Every May
Paraguay Independence Days
Marrakech · Every January
Marrakech Marathon
Sonepur, Bihar · Every November to December
Sonepur Mela
Agadir · Every July
Timitar Festival
Kandy · Every July to August
Kandy Esala Perahera
Old City, Jerusalem · Every June to July
Jerusalem Festival of Light
Petra, Wadi Musa · Every September
Petra Desert Marathon
Carlsbad, California · Every March to May
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
Puno · Every January to February