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 Peñafrancia Festival first
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every October to NovemberCloud sea season at ZhangjiajieWulingyuan, Hunan
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every January to FebruaryWildebeest calving seasonSouthern Serengeti and Ndutu, Tanzania
Every September to OctoberCommon crane migrationHortobagy national park
Every January to MarchNorthern lights in TromsøTromsø, Norway
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Every May to JulySunrise at DeadvleiSossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft
Barreirinhas and Santo Amaro, Maranhão · Every May to September
Lençóis Maranhenses full lagoons
Thousands of rain-fed turquoise lagoons appear between white dunes, then vanish again by October.
Chiang Mai · Every October to November
Yi Peng lantern festival
Thousands of paper lanterns lift into the November sky over the old walled city on the full moon.
Nara · Every March
Omizutori fire ritual at Todai-ji
Cape May, New Jersey · Every May
Cape May spring bird migration
Takayama, Gifu · Every April
Takayama Spring Festival (Sanno Matsuri)
Bumburet, Kalash Valleys, Chitral · Every December
Chawmos, the Kalash winter solstice festival
Venice · Every January to March
Carnevale di Venezia, final days
Bern · Every November
Zibelemärit onion market in Bern
Ziro Valley, Arunachal Pradesh · Every September to October
Ziro Festival of Music
Zurich · Every April
Sechseläuten and the burning of the Böögg
Wucheng, Poyang Lake, Jiangxi · Every November to February
Poyang Lake Winter Cranes
Panama City · Every November
Fiestas Patrias
Belém, Pará · Every October
Círio de Nazaré
Broome, Western Australia · Every August to September
Shinju Matsuri
Great Rann of Kutch · Every January
Rann Utsav
Pha That Luang, Vientiane · Every October to November
That Luang Festival
Kalofer · Every January
Epiphany cross retrieval
Nosy Iranja, Madagascar · Every January
Green turtle nesting season
Albuquerque, New Mexico · Every October
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
Oaxaca City · Every July to August
Guelaguetza
Hora Arsadi, Bishoftu · Every September to October
Irreecha
Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu · Every August to September
Teej at Pashupatinath
Kingston, Norfolk Island · Every June
Bounty Day
La Vega · Every February to March
Carnaval Dominicano de La Vega
Mackinac Island, Michigan · Every June
Mackinac Island Lilac Festival
Khokana, Kathmandu Valley · Every June to July
Ropai, the rice planting day
Paucartambo, Cusco region · Every July
Virgen del Carmen of Paucartambo
Carlsbad, California · Every March to May
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
Meskel Square, Addis Ababa · Every September
Meskel in Addis Ababa
George Town, Penang · Every July to August