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 Ok Om Bok moon festival first
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every OctoberHead of the Charles RegattaCambridge, Massachusetts
Every October to NovemberCloud sea season at ZhangjiajieWulingyuan, Hunan
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every March to AprilCherry blossom season at Mount YoshinoYoshino, Nara
Plaza de Armas, Cusco · Every December
Santurantikuy market
On Christmas Eve Cusco's plaza becomes a one-day market of carved saints, nativity figures and mountain moss.
Victoria Falls · Every December
Victoria Falls Carnival
Three nights of music to see out the year beside the falls, with a steam train party and a gorge sunrise.
Goreme, Nevsehir · Every April to June
Balloon season over Cappadocia
Brussels · Every June to July
Ommegang Brussels
Bergen · Every May to June
Bergen International Festival
Blatherskite Park, Alice Springs · Every July
Camel Cup
Oruro · Every January to March
Carnaval de Oruro
Katmai National Park, Alaska · Every September to October
Fat Bear Week
Duoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan · Every December to March
Yuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror Season
Parque do Povo, Campina Grande, Paraíba · Every June to July
São João de Campina Grande
Katara beach, Doha · Every November to December
Katara Traditional Dhow Festival
Marina Bay street circuit · Every September to October
Singapore Grand Prix
Chau Doc, An Giang · Every May to June
Ba Chua Xu Festival
Balayan, Batangas · Every June
Parada ng Lechon
Zurich · Every April
Sechseläuten and the burning of the Böögg
Wadden Sea marshes, Denmark · Every September to November
Sort Sol starling murmurations
Longyearbyen, Svalbard · Every November to January
Polar night on Svalbard
Heimaey, Vestmannaeyjar · Every April to August
Puffins return to the Westman Islands
Bluff, Southland · Every May
Bluff Oyster and Food Festival
Gore, Southland · Every May to June
New Zealand Gold Guitar Awards
Berlin · Every February to March
Berlinale film festival
Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge, Missouri · Every February to March
Snow goose migration
Imilchil, High Atlas · Every September
Imilchil Marriage Festival
New Orleans, Louisiana · Every April
French Quarter Festival
Plitvice Lakes, Lika · Every October to November
Autumn colour at Plitvice
Mackinac Island, Michigan · Every June
Mackinac Island Lilac Festival
Sukhothai Historical Park · Every October to November
Loy Krathong in Sukhothai
Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego · Every June
Fiesta Nacional de la Noche Más Larga
Squamish, British Columbia · Every November to January
Bald eagle gathering
Port St Johns, Wild Coast · Every June to July