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 Lewes Bonfire first
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every SeptemberRed deer rutRichmond and Bushy Park
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every JulyPuffin nesting seasonSkellig Michael and the Skellig coast
Every September to OctoberCommon crane migrationHortobagy national park
Every October to NovemberAutumn colour at PlitvicePlitvice Lakes, Lika
Central Lima · Every October to November
Señor de los Milagros
The largest religious procession in the Americas: a two-tonne litter and a purple sea of people.
Guneykent and the rose valleys, Isparta · Every May to June
Isparta rose harvest
Turkey's rose country picks before dawn for a month and the whole valley smells of oil.
Kiruna · Every January to February
Kiruna snow festival
Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu · Every June to July
Heilala Festival
Great Temple of Ramesses II, Abu Simbel · Every October
Abu Simbel Sun Festival
Piazza Navona, Rome · Every December to January
Epiphany in Rome and the Befana markets
Panama City · Every November
Fiestas Patrias
Hobart, Tasmania · Every June
Dark Mofo
Vilnius and rural Lithuania · Every February to March
Užgavėnės
La Macarena, Meta · Every September to November
Caño Cristales in full colour
Phoenix metro area, Arizona · Every February to March
Cactus league spring training
Hanifaru Bay, Baa Atoll · Every July to October
Hanifaru Bay manta season
Locarno, Ticino · Every August
Locarno Film Festival on the Piazza Grande
Ascot Racecourse, Berkshire · Every June
Royal Ascot
Kearney, Nebraska · Every February to April
Sandhill crane migration
Mwansabombwe, Luapula · Every July to August
Mutomboko ceremony
San Gerardo de Dota · Every February to May
Quetzal nesting season
Commonwealth Park, Canberra · Every September to October
Floriade
Jinhae, Changwon · Every March to April
Jinhae Gunhangje Cherry Blossom Festival
Ksara and Kefraya, Bekaa Valley · Every August to October
Bekaa Valley grape harvest
Pasadena, California · Every January
Rose Parade
Bondi to Tamarama coastal walk, Sydney · Every October to November
Sculpture by the Sea
Harbin, Heilongjiang · Every January to February
Harbin ice and snow festival
Nxai Pan and Makgadikgadi Pans · Every December to March
Zebra migration to Nxai Pan
Madrid · Every January
Cabalgata de Reyes Magos
Kraków · Every May
Juwenalia in Kraków
Stonehenge, Wiltshire · Every June
Summer solstice at Stonehenge
Sydney Harbour, New South Wales · Every May to June
Vivid Sydney
Selcuk, near Ephesus · Every January to February
Camel wrestling in Selcuk
Dhofar coast, Salalah · Every June to September