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 Gawai Dayak first
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every June to JulyLavender bloom in ProvenceValensole and the Luberon, France
Every October to NovemberTozeur date harvestTozeur oasis
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every OctoberHead of the Charles RegattaCambridge, Massachusetts
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Every October to NovemberCloud sea season at ZhangjiajieWulingyuan, Hunan
Placencia · Every June
Placencia Lobsterfest
The lobster season opens in mid-June and Placencia marks it with a weekend of grills on the beach.
Beaujeu, Beaujolais · Every November
Les Sarmentelles de Beaujeu
The new wine is uncorked at midnight in its home village, with torches, drums and barrels rolled through the streets.
Woodfordia, Queensland · Every December to January
Woodford Folk Festival
All England Club, Wimbledon, London · Every June to July
The Championships, Wimbledon
Kasanka National Park · Every October to December
Kasanka bat migration
Mihintale, Anuradhapura · Every June to July
Poson Poya at Mihintale
Pashupatinath, Kathmandu · Every January
Maghe Sankranti
Ura Valley, Bumthang · Every August to September
Matsutake Mushroom Festival
Albuquerque, New Mexico · Every October
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
Venice · Every January to March
Carnevale di Venezia, final days
Monterey, California · Every September
Monterey Jazz Festival
Hunza Valley · Every October to November
Hunza autumn colours
Rantepao, South Sulawesi · Every July to August
Toraja funeral season
Cilaos and the cirques · Every October
Grand Raid, La Diagonale des Fous
Ksara and Kefraya, Bekaa Valley · Every August to October
Bekaa Valley grape harvest
Masai Mara, Kenya · Every July to September
The Great Migration river crossings
Phuket Town · Every September to October
Phuket Vegetarian Festival
Autódromo José Carlos Pace, Interlagos, São Paulo · Every November
São Paulo Grand Prix at Interlagos
Kanas Nature Reserve, Altay, Xinjiang · Every September to October
Kanas Lake Autumn
Chichibu, Saitama · Every December
Chichibu Night Festival
Blumenau, Santa Catarina · Every October
Oktoberfest Blumenau
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee · Every May to June
Synchronous fireflies at Elkmont
Jerusalem old city · Every February to March
Shushan Purim in Jerusalem's old city
Semporna, Sabah · Every April
Regatta Lepa
Edinburgh · Every August
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Birdsville, Queensland · Every August to September
Birdsville Races
Buñol, Valencia · Every August
La Tomatina
Kaikoura, Canterbury · Every September to October
Kaikoura Seafest
Edmonton, Alberta · Every August
Edmonton International Fringe Festival
Erfoud, Tafilalet oasis · Every October