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.
1126 events, the ones like Lucia in Stockholm first
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every January to MarchNorthern lights in TromsøTromsø, Norway
Every October to DecemberAurora season in LofotenReine and Svolvaer, Lofoten
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every FebruaryYellowstone winter wildlife watchLamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
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 AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every June to JulyLavender bloom in ProvenceValensole and the Luberon, France
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every September to OctoberCommon crane migrationHortobagy national park
Every SeptemberRed deer rutRichmond and Bushy Park
Every October to NovemberAutumn colour at PlitvicePlitvice Lakes, Lika
Every September to OctoberAutumn on the Seceda ridgeVal Gardena, South Tyrol
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every JulyPuffin nesting seasonSkellig Michael and the Skellig coast
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Neiva, Huila · Every June to July
Festival Folclórico y Reinado del Bambuco
Colombia's hot south dances the sanjuanero for a fortnight, with rajaleñas, parades and pageant queens.
Manchester, England · Every August
Manchester Pride Parade
A march through Manchester city center on the August bank holiday weekend, with four days of Gay Village parties around it.
Punta Tombo, Chubut · Every September to December
Magellanic penguins return to Punta Tombo
Las Tablas, Azuero · Every July
Festival Nacional de la Pollera
New Orleans, Louisiana · Every January to March
Mardi Gras
Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge, Missouri · Every February to March
Snow goose migration
Mirissa · Every January
Blue whale season
Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool · Every April
Grand National
Gulf Shores, Alabama · Every May
Hangout Music Festival
Ksara and Kefraya, Bekaa Valley · Every August to October
Bekaa Valley grape harvest
Annapurna and Langtang foothills · Every March to May
Rhododendron bloom
Seattle, Washington · Every November to December
Seattle Christmas Market
Havana · Every November
Marabana, the Havana marathon
Lac du Der-Chantecoq, Champagne · Every October to November
Common crane migration at Lac du Der
Riyadh · Every September
Saudi National Day in Riyadh
Phanom Rung, Buriram · Every April
Phanom Rung sunrise alignment
Villa General Belgrano, Córdoba · Every October
Fiesta Nacional de la Cerveza
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia · Every November to January
Cologne Christmas Markets
Kingstown, St Vincent · Every June to July
Vincy Mas
Austin, Texas · Every October
Austin City Limits Music Festival
Asakusa Shrine, Tokyo · Every May
Sanja Matsuri
Valensole and the Luberon, France · Every June to July
Lavender bloom in Provence
Novi Sad · Every July
EXIT Festival at the Petrovaradin Fortress
Emirgan Park, Istanbul · Every April
Istanbul Tulip Festival
Lima · Every July
Fiestas Patrias in Lima
Karimabad, Hunza Valley · Every March to April
Hunza blossom season
Da Nang · Every May to July
Da Nang International Fireworks Festival
Riga, Latvia · Every November to January
Riga Christmas Market
Augusta, Georgia · Every April
The Masters
Herjólfsdalur, Heimaey · Every July to August