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 Hunza blossom season first
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every September to NovemberCaño Cristales in full colourLa Macarena, Meta
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every October to NovemberCloud sea season at ZhangjiajieWulingyuan, Hunan
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every March to AprilCherry blossom season at Mount YoshinoYoshino, Nara
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every February to AprilJacaranda bloom in Mexico CityMexico City
Every June to JulyLavender bloom in ProvenceValensole and the Luberon, France
Every May to JulySunrise at DeadvleiSossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft
Every September to OctoberAutumn on the Seceda ridgeVal Gardena, South Tyrol
Every September to OctoberLarch season above Moraine LakeBanff National Park, Alberta
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every September to DecemberWhale sharks off Nosy BeNosy Be
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Every NovemberJacaranda season in Buenos AiresRecoleta, Palermo and Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires
Every October to NovemberAutumn colour at PlitvicePlitvice Lakes, Lika
Every December to MarchSalar de Uyuni mirror seasonSalar de Uyuni, Potosí
Every January to MarchGray whale calving seasonLaguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every December to MarchLos Roques dry seasonLos Roques Archipelago, Venezuela
Every September to OctoberFat Bear WeekKatmai National Park, Alaska
Chagar Hutang, Redang island · Every June to September
Redang green turtle nesting
On a protected bay off Terengganu, green turtles nest nightly in the wettest months of the dry season.
Munich, Germany · Every September to October
Oktoberfest
Sixteen days, fourteen tents, six million visitors. Most of it is actually in September.
Sucre · Every September
Fiesta de la Virgen de Guadalupe
Jerusalem old city · Every February to March
Shushan Purim in Jerusalem's old city
Matsubara Hachiman Shrine, Himeji · Every October
Nada no Kenka Matsuri
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming · Every July to August
Bison rut in Lamar Valley
Queenstown, Otago · Every June to July
Queenstown Winter Festival
Zurich · Every April
Sechseläuten and the burning of the Böögg
Budapest · Every August
St Stephen's Day fireworks over the Danube
Chaguanas · Every October to November
Divali in Trinidad
Reine and Svolvaer, Lofoten · Every October to December
Aurora season in Lofoten
Buñol, Valencia · Every August
La Tomatina
Ohrid · Every July to August
Ohrid Summer Festival
Via San Gregorio Armeno, Naples · Every December
Christmas nativity street of San Gregorio Armeno
Mylapore, Chennai · Every December to January
Margazhi music season
Yosemite Valley, California · Every May to June
Yosemite waterfalls at peak snowmelt
Recoleta, Palermo and Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires · Every November
Jacaranda season in Buenos Aires
Great Temple of Ramesses II, Abu Simbel · Every October
Abu Simbel Sun Festival
La Vega · Every February to March
Carnaval Dominicano de La Vega
Laya, Gasa · Every October
Royal Highland Festival
Newport, Rhode Island · Every July
Newport Folk Festival
Barreirinhas and Santo Amaro, Maranhão · Every May to September
Lençóis Maranhenses full lagoons
Remedios, Villa Clara · Every December
Parrandas de Remedios
Shidong, Taijiang County, Guizhou · Every April to May
Miao Sisters' Meal Festival
Asheville, North Carolina · Every October
Blue Ridge Parkway fall color
Maralal, Samburu · Every August to September
Maralal International Camel Derby
Huamantla, Tlaxcala · Every August
Huamantla: the night nobody sleeps
Asakusa Shrine, Tokyo · Every May
Sanja Matsuri
Medellín, Antioquia · Every July to August
Feria de las Flores
Nuremberg · Every November to December