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 Mardi Gras first
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every September to OctoberFat Bear WeekKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every JulyBrown bears at Brooks FallsKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every FebruaryYellowstone winter wildlife watchLamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Every OctoberBlue Ridge Parkway fall colorAsheville, North Carolina
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every September to OctoberElk rut in Rocky Mountain National ParkEstes Park, Colorado
Every February to MayQuetzal nesting seasonSan Gerardo de Dota
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Rotorua, Bay of Plenty · Every May
Rotorua Marathon
A single lap of a steaming volcanic lake, run every May since 1965.
Donna Nook, Lincolnshire · Every November to December
Donna Nook grey seal pupping
Two thousand grey seal pups born on a beach you can walk along, a few metres from the fence.
Urnäsch, Appenzell Ausserrhoden · Every December to January
Silvesterchläuse of Urnäsch
Medellín and the Río Medellín banks · Every December to January
Alumbrados of Medellín
Salar de Uyuni, Potosí · Every December to March
Salar de Uyuni mirror season
Puerto López and Isla de la Plata, Manabí · Every June to September
Humpback whales at Puerto López
Valley of Flowers National Park, Uttarakhand · Every July to August
Valley of Flowers bloom
Makunduchi, Zanzibar · Every July
Mwaka Kogwa
Prayagraj (Sangam) · Every January to March
Magh Mela
Maralal, Samburu · Every August to September
Maralal International Camel Derby
Kralendijk, Bonaire · Every October
Bonaire Regatta
Basílica de Guadalupe, Mexico City · Every December
Día de la Virgen de Guadalupe
Oaxaca de Juarez · Every December to January
Noche de Rábanos
Takayama, Gifu · Every April
Takayama Spring Festival (Sanno Matsuri)
Lewes, East Sussex · Every November
Lewes Bonfire
West Lake, Hanoi · Every June to July
West Lake lotus season
Denver, Colorado · Every January
National Western Stock Show
Buccoo, Tobago · Every March to April
Buccoo Goat Race Festival
Mikulov, South Moravia · Every September
Pálava Wine Harvest in Mikulov
Kiel · Every June
Kiel Week
Quibdó, Chocó · Every September to October
Fiestas de San Pacho
Shimogamo Shrine, Kyoto · Every May
Aoi Matsuri
Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh · Every August to September
Janmashtami in Mathura and Vrindavan
Kiruna · Every January to February
Kiruna snow festival
Charleston, South Carolina · Every May to June
Spoleto Festival USA
Leksand, Dalarna · Every June
Midsummer in Dalarna
Royal Hospital Chelsea, London · Every May
RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool · Every April
Grand National
Andacollo, Coquimbo region · Every December
Fiesta Grande de Andacollo
Socorro, New Mexico · Every November to January