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 Juan Santamaría Day first
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every July to OctoberHumpback whales at Marino BallenaUvita
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every September to OctoberElk rut in Rocky Mountain National ParkEstes Park, Colorado
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every OctoberBlue Ridge Parkway fall colorAsheville, North Carolina
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every OctoberHead of the Charles RegattaCambridge, Massachusetts
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Every February to AprilJacaranda bloom in Mexico CityMexico City
Otori Shrine, Asakusa, Tokyo · Every November
Tori no Ichi Rake Fair
On November's days of the rooster, Tokyo buys next year's luck as a rake covered in gold and rice bales.
Taxco, Guerrero · Every March to April
Semana Santa in Taxco
Hooded penitents carry thorn bundles through a silver town's cobbled lanes by candlelight.
Kinchakuda, Hidaka, Saitama · Every September to October
Kinchakuda Red Spider Lilies
Cilaos and the cirques · Every October
Grand Raid, La Diagonale des Fous
Great Rann of Kutch · Every January
Rann Utsav
Bariloche and the Seven Lakes road, Patagonia · Every April to May
Autumn colour in the Bariloche lakes
Kandy · Every July to August
Kandy Esala Perahera
Lamu Town · Every November
Lamu Cultural Festival
Helsinki · Every April to May
Vappu in Helsinki
Donna Nook, Lincolnshire · Every November to December
Donna Nook grey seal pupping
Qinghai Lake, Qinghai · Every June to August
Qinghai Lake Rapeseed Bloom
Douz, Kebili · Every December
International Festival of the Sahara at Douz
Great Temple of Ramesses II, Abu Simbel · Every October
Abu Simbel Sun Festival
Rio de Janeiro · Every January to March
Carnaval
Phnom Penh · Every September to October
Pchum Ben
Hilo, Hawaii · Every March to May
Merrie Monarch Festival
Niagara Falls, Ontario · Every November to January
Niagara Falls Winter Festival of Lights
New Afrika Shrine, Ikeja, Lagos · Every October
Felabration
Innsbruck, Tyrol · Every December to February
Innsbruck in winter
Luang Prabang · Every April
Pi Mai Lao new year
Bundala National Park · Every November to February
Bundala migratory bird season
Apia, Upolu · Every August to September
Teuila Festival
Skellig Michael and the Skellig coast · Every July
Puffin nesting season
Albert Park, Suva · Every October
Fiji Day
New York City, New York · Every June
NYC Pride March
Madurai, Tamil Nadu · Every April to May
Chithirai Festival
Tamworth, New South Wales · Every January
Tamworth country music festival
Puebla · Every August to September
Chiles en nogada season
Vilnius and rural Lithuania · Every February to March
Užgavėnės
Tacloban, Leyte · Every June