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 Culture Night in Copenhagen first
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every OctoberHead of the Charles RegattaCambridge, Massachusetts
Every NovemberJacaranda season in Buenos AiresRecoleta, Palermo and Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every February to AprilJacaranda bloom in Mexico CityMexico City
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every JulyPuffin nesting seasonSkellig Michael and the Skellig coast
Every October to NovemberAutumn colour at PlitvicePlitvice Lakes, Lika
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every SeptemberRed deer rutRichmond and Bushy Park
Every September to OctoberAutumn on the Seceda ridgeVal Gardena, South Tyrol
Sunayu, Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido · Every December to March
Whooper Swans at Lake Kussharo
Hundreds of swans from Siberia winter on the one strip of a frozen caldera lake that hot springs keep open.
Rio de Janeiro · Every January to March
Carnaval
The world's biggest street party climaxes with samba schools battling until dawn.
Abisko · Every January
Aurora season in Abisko
Locarno, Ticino · Every August
Locarno Film Festival on the Piazza Grande
Ayacucho · Every March to April
Semana Santa in Ayacucho
Mexico City · Every September
El Grito in the Zócalo
Old City, Jerusalem · Every June to July
Jerusalem Festival of Light
Hervey Bay, Queensland · Every July to October
Humpback whales in Hervey Bay
Yosemite National Park, California · Every February
Yosemite Firefall
Chaguanas · Every October to November
Divali in Trinidad
Latacunga, Cotopaxi · Every November
Mama Negra of Latacunga
Manger Square, Bethlehem · Every December
Christmas Eve in Bethlehem
Temple of Confucius, Qufu, Shandong · Every September to October
Qufu Confucius Cultural Festival
Mount Meron, Galilee · Every April to May
Lag BaOmer at Meron
Cheyenne, Wyoming · Every July
Cheyenne Frontier Days
Estes Park, Colorado · Every September to October
Elk rut in Rocky Mountain National Park
Jaipur · Every March to April
Gangaur festival
Gion Kobu Kaburenjo, Kyoto · Every April
Miyako Odori
Keukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands · Every March to May
Tulip season in Holland
Drepung Monastery, Lhasa · Every August to September
Shoton Festival
Madinat Zayed, Al Dhafra · Every December
Al Dhafra Camel Festival
Quibdó, Chocó · Every September to October
Fiestas de San Pacho
Basel · Every October to November
Basel Autumn Fair
Sanam Luang, Bangkok · Every May
Royal Ploughing Ceremony
Aomori City · Every August
Aomori Nebuta Matsuri
Stockholm · Every December
Lucia in Stockholm
Apia, Upolu · Every June
Samoa Independence Day
Mu Cang Chai, Yen Bai · Every September to October
Mu Cang Chai golden terraces
Kolkata, West Bengal · Every September to October
Durga Puja in Kolkata
New Plymouth, Taranaki · Every October to November