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 Ord Valley Muster first
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every July to SeptemberThe Great Migration river crossingsMasai Mara, Kenya
Every September to DecemberWhale sharks off Nosy BeNosy Be
Every December to FebruaryIguazu Falls at peak flowPuerto Iguazu, Misiones
Every JulyBrown bears at Brooks FallsKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every September to OctoberFat Bear WeekKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every January to MarchGray whale calving seasonLaguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every October to NovemberCloud sea season at ZhangjiajieWulingyuan, Hunan
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every December to MarchLos Roques dry seasonLos Roques Archipelago, Venezuela
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Every September to OctoberLarch season above Moraine LakeBanff National Park, Alberta
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every October to NovemberAutumn colour at PlitvicePlitvice Lakes, Lika
Every May to JulySunrise at DeadvleiSossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Barranquilla · Every January to March
Carnaval de Barranquilla
Colombia's biggest carnival mixes Caribbean, African and Indigenous traditions in one wild parade.
Maolin National Scenic Area, Kaohsiung · Every November to March
Maolin Purple Butterfly Valley
One of only two mass butterfly overwintering sites on earth: a million purple crows in a mountain valley.
Lalibela · Every January
Timkat
Jamestown, Accra · Every August
Chale Wote Street Art Festival
Riyadh · Every September
Saudi National Day in Riyadh
Deosai National Park, Skardu · Every June to September
Deosai Plains in summer
Amstel river and Maritime Museum, Amsterdam · Every November
Sinterklaas arrival in Amsterdam
Parque Simón Bolívar, Bogotá · Every August
Festival de Verano de Bogotá
Cartagena, Bolívar · Every November
Fiestas de Independencia de Cartagena
Takayama, Gifu · Every April
Takayama Spring Festival (Sanno Matsuri)
Boa Vista · Every June to October
Loggerhead turtle nesting
Sonepur, Bihar · Every November to December
Sonepur Mela
Mu Cang Chai, Yen Bai · Every September to October
Mu Cang Chai golden terraces
Keukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands · Every March to May
Tulip season in Holland
Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem · Every March to May
Holy Week and the Holy Fire in Jerusalem
Chaguanas · Every October to November
Divali in Trinidad
Pretoria · Every October to November
Jacaranda season
Auckland · Every March
Pasifika Festival
Athens and Epidaurus · Every June to August
Athens Epidaurus Festival
Lille · Every September
Braderie de Lille
Sanam Luang, Bangkok · Every May
Royal Ploughing Ceremony
Bumburet, Kalash Valleys, Chitral · Every May
Chilam Joshi, the Kalash spring festival
Palais des Congres and Jemaa el-Fna, Marrakech · Every November to December
Marrakech International Film Festival
Vienna · Every January to March
Vienna ball season
Corfu Town · Every April to May
Corfu Orthodox Easter and the pot throwing
Skellig Michael and the Skellig coast · Every July
Puffin nesting season
Pandharpur, Maharashtra · Every June to July
Pandharpur Wari
Siwa Oasis, Western Desert · Every October
Siyaha Festival at Siwa
Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans · Every June
24 Hours of Le Mans
Kenting, Pingtung · Every March to April