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 Kandy Esala Perahera first
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
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 December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every October to NovemberCloud sea season at ZhangjiajieWulingyuan, Hunan
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every December to MarchSalar de Uyuni mirror seasonSalar de Uyuni, Potosí
Every September to NovemberCaño Cristales in full colourLa Macarena, Meta
Every February to MayQuetzal nesting seasonSan Gerardo de Dota
Venice · Every January to March
Venice Carnival
A city of canals turns into a slow procession of masks, capes and candlelight.
Innsbruck, Tyrol · Every December to February
Innsbruck in winter
An alpine capital where the cable car leaves the old town and reaches 2,256 metres in about twenty minutes.
Davao City · Every August
Kadayawan Festival
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, Texas · Every March
Whooping crane wintering peak
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii · Every October
Ironman World Championship
Boa Vista · Every June to October
Loggerhead turtle nesting
Wellington · Every June to July
Matariki in Wellington
Byron Bay, New South Wales · Every March to April
Byron Bay Bluesfest
Mae Hong Son · Every March to April
Poy Sang Long
Valensole and the Luberon, France · Every June to July
Lavender bloom in Provence
Siem Reap · Every April
Khmer New Year in Siem Reap
Bayreuth · Every July to August
Bayreuth Festival
Aguascalientes · Every April to May
Feria Nacional de San Marcos
Huocheng County, Xinjiang · Every June to July
Ili Lavender Season
Cork · Every October
Guinness Cork Jazz Festival
Kokopo, East New Britain · Every July
National Mask Festival
Matura Beach, Trinidad · Every March to April
Leatherback turtle nesting
Mount Hagen, Western Highlands · Every August
Mount Hagen Cultural Show
Melbourne, Victoria · Every March to April
Melbourne International Comedy Festival
Princes Street, Edinburgh · Every December to January
Edinburgh's Hogmanay
Dangriga · Every November
Garifuna Settlement Day
Marrakech · Every January
Marrakech Marathon
Chiang Mai · Every January to February
Chiang Mai flower festival
Jiuzhaigou National Park, Sichuan · Every October to November
Jiuzhaigou Autumn
Quibdó, Chocó · Every September to October
Fiestas de San Pacho
Cementerio General, La Paz · Every November
Día de las Ñatitas
Batu Caves, Selangor · Every January to February
Thaipusam at Batu Caves
Arugam Bay · Every May to September
Arugam Bay surf season
Pushkar, Rajasthan · Every October to November
Pushkar Camel Fair
Lewa Wildlife Conservancy · Every June to July