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 Gion Matsuri first
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every March to AprilCherry blossom season at Mount YoshinoYoshino, Nara
Every October to NovemberCloud sea season at ZhangjiajieWulingyuan, Hunan
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Bhaktapur · Every April
Bisket Jatra
A medieval city drags a chariot through its lanes in a tug of war, then fells a 25 metre pole.
Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve · Every January
Koshi Tappu winter migration
Nepal's wetland fills with tens of thousands of wintering waterbirds.
Panama City · Every November
Fiestas Patrias
Anloga, Volta Region · Every October to November
Hogbetsotso
Pushkar, Rajasthan · Every October to November
Pushkar Camel Fair
Namaqua National Park, Springbok · Every August to September
Namaqualand spring flowers
Tromsø, Norway · Every January to March
Northern lights in Tromsø
Martinborough, Wairarapa · Every November
Toast Martinborough
Pamplona · Every July
San Fermin (running of the bulls)
Seoul Plaza, Seoul · Every November
Seoul Kimchi Festival
San Miniato, Tuscany · Every November
San Miniato White Truffle Fair
Coromandel Peninsula · Every November to January
Pohutukawa bloom
Commonwealth Park, Canberra · Every September to October
Floriade
Hora Arsadi, Bishoftu · Every September to October
Irreecha
Hollókő, Nógrád · Every March to April
Hollókő Easter
Amstel river and Maritime Museum, Amsterdam · Every November
Sinterklaas arrival in Amsterdam
Longyearbyen, Svalbard · Every November to January
Polar night on Svalbard
Telluride, Colorado · Every June
Telluride Bluegrass Festival
Nosy Be · Every September to December
Whale sharks off Nosy Be
Bariloche and the Seven Lakes road, Patagonia · Every April to May
Autumn colour in the Bariloche lakes
Winneba · Every May
Aboakyer festival
Yosemite National Park, California · Every February
Yosemite Firefall
Lima · Every July
Fiestas Patrias in Lima
Belize City · Every September
September Celebrations
Guwahati, Assam · Every April
Rongali Bihu
Maolin National Scenic Area, Kaohsiung · Every November to March
Maolin Purple Butterfly Valley
Kraków · Every June
Wianki on the Vistula
Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur · Every August
Merdeka Day parade
Lamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming · Every February
Yellowstone winter wildlife watch
Maracaibo, Zulia · Every November