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 Moriones Festival first
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every March to AprilCherry blossom season at Mount YoshinoYoshino, Nara
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every October to NovemberCloud sea season at ZhangjiajieWulingyuan, Hunan
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every July to OctoberHumpback whales at Marino BallenaUvita
Every December to MarchSalar de Uyuni mirror seasonSalar de Uyuni, Potosí
Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem · Every March to May
Holy Week and the Holy Fire in Jerusalem
Palm Sunday down the Mount of Olives, then the Holy Fire filling the Sepulchre with candlelight.
Yatsuo, Toyama · Every September
Owara Kaze no Bon
Three nights of near-silent dance through a lantern-lit hill town, to a single mournful fiddle.
Jinghong, Xishuangbanna · Every April
Water Splashing Festival
Dan Sai, Loei province · Every May to July
Phi Ta Khon ghost festival
Wadi Mujib, Dead Sea · Every April to June
Wadi Mujib Siq Trail season
Cousin Island, near Praslin · Every October to January
Hawksbill nesting on Cousin Island
Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-do · Every September to October
Andong Mask Dance Festival
Xichang, Liangshan, Sichuan · Every July to August
Yi Torch Festival
Ghent · Every July
Gentse Feesten
Glacis, Luxembourg City · Every August to September
Schueberfouer
Jigokudani Monkey Park, Yamanouchi, Nagano · Every December to March
Jigokudani Snow Monkeys
Aomori City · Every August
Aomori Nebuta Matsuri
Wulingyuan, Hunan · Every October to November
Cloud sea season at Zhangjiajie
Phuket Town · Every September to October
Phuket Vegetarian Festival
Rio de Janeiro · Every January to March
Carnaval
New Afrika Shrine, Ikeja, Lagos · Every October
Felabration
Mount Hagen, Western Highlands · Every August
Mount Hagen Cultural Show
San Miniato, Tuscany · Every November
San Miniato White Truffle Fair
Ludzidzini Royal Village, Lobamba · Every August to September
Umhlanga Reed Dance
Hemis Monastery, Ladakh · Every June to July
Hemis Festival
Semporna, Sabah · Every April
Regatta Lepa
Riga and the Latvian countryside · Every June
Jāņi and Līgo night
Saint-Pierre · Every May to June
Sakifo Musik Festival
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh · Every October to November
Dev Deepawali in Varanasi
Langadas and Agia Eleni, Macedonia · Every May
Anastenaria fire walking
Windhoek · Every October
Windhoek Oktoberfest
Sanam Luang, Bangkok · Every May
Royal Ploughing Ceremony
Iztuzu Beach, Dalyan · Every June to August
Loggerhead turtle nesting at Iztuzu
Huahine to Bora Bora, Society Islands · Every October to November
Hawaiki Nui Va'a
Kathmandu · Every September to October