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 Lai Heua Fai fire boat festival first
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
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 April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every October to NovemberCloud sea season at ZhangjiajieWulingyuan, Hunan
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every March to AprilCherry blossom season at Mount YoshinoYoshino, Nara
Every September to OctoberLarch season above Moraine LakeBanff National Park, Alberta
Tomb of Hafez, Shiraz · Every December
Yalda Night in Shiraz
The longest night, spent reading Hafez, eating pomegranates and watermelon until dawn.
Palais des Festivals, Cannes · Every May
Cannes Film Festival
Twelve days when the Croisette is a red carpet and the beach is a cinema after dark.
Bayreuth · Every July to August
Bayreuth Festival
Vienna · Every October to November
Viennale
Paro · Every March to April
Paro Tshechu
George Town, Exuma · Every April
National Family Island Regatta
Champakulam, Alappuzha · Every June to July
Champakulam Moolam boat race
Baía das Gatas, São Vicente · Every August
Baía das Gatas Festival
Puebla · Every May
Cinco de Mayo in Puebla
Salar de Uyuni, Potosí · Every December to March
Salar de Uyuni mirror season
Dhaka · Every April
Pohela Boishakh and the Mangal Shobhajatra
Torbat-e Heydarieh and Gonabad, Razavi Khorasan · Every October to November
Khorasan saffron harvest
Ile Sainte-Marie · Every July
Festival des Baleines
Rotorua, Bay of Plenty · Every May
Rotorua Marathon
Otavalo and Cotacachi, Imbabura · Every June
Inti Raymi in Otavalo and Cotacachi
Jigokudani Monkey Park, Yamanouchi, Nagano · Every December to March
Jigokudani Snow Monkeys
Anloga, Volta Region · Every October to November
Hogbetsotso
Pamplona · Every July
San Fermin (running of the bulls)
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii · Every October
Ironman World Championship
San Juan · Every June
Noche de San Juan
Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro · Every December to January
Réveillon at Copacabana
Osun Sacred Grove, Osogbo · Every August
Osun-Osogbo Festival
Oaxaca de Juarez · Every December to January
Noche de Rábanos
Cousin Island, near Praslin · Every October to January
Hawksbill nesting on Cousin Island
Australian War Memorial, Canberra · Every April
Anzac Day dawn service
Ficksburg, Free State · Every November
Ficksburg Cherry Festival
Hirosaki Park, Aomori · Every April to May
Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival
El Cobre, Santiago de Cuba · Every September
Virgen de la Caridad del Cobre
Berlin · Every February to March
Berlinale film festival
Alcoy, Alicante · Every April to May