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 Rash Mela at Dublar Char first
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every October to NovemberCloud sea season at ZhangjiajieWulingyuan, Hunan
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Every July to SeptemberThe Great Migration river crossingsMasai Mara, Kenya
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every OctoberBlue Ridge Parkway fall colorAsheville, North Carolina
Every December to MarchLos Roques dry seasonLos Roques Archipelago, Venezuela
Every May to JulySunrise at DeadvleiSossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft
Every January to MarchGray whale calving seasonLaguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur
Every September to OctoberAutumn on the Seceda ridgeVal Gardena, South Tyrol
Every December to FebruaryIguazu Falls at peak flowPuerto Iguazu, Misiones
Every September to DecemberWhale sharks off Nosy BeNosy Be
Every October to NovemberAutumn colour at PlitvicePlitvice Lakes, Lika
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every JulyBrown bears at Brooks FallsKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every September to OctoberFat Bear WeekKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every March to AprilCherry blossom season at Mount YoshinoYoshino, Nara
Leiden · Every October
Leidens Ontzet
A university town celebrates the 1574 end of its siege with herring, white bread and hutspot at dawn.
Bluefields · Every May
Palo de Mayo
A whole month of Afro-Caribbean maypole dancing on Nicaragua's forgotten coast.
Cheyenne, Wyoming · Every July
Cheyenne Frontier Days
Hilo, Hawaii · Every March to May
Merrie Monarch Festival
Sanam Luang, Bangkok · Every May
Royal Ploughing Ceremony
Intramuros, Manila · Every December
Simbang Gabi
Jaipur, Rajasthan · Every October to November
Diwali in Jaipur
Recoleta, Palermo and Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires · Every November
Jacaranda season in Buenos Aires
Gladden Spit, off Placencia · Every March to June
Whale sharks at Gladden Spit
Doi Mae U-Kho, Mae Hong Son · Every November to December
Bua Tong sunflower bloom
Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi · Every November to December
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Parque Simón Bolívar, Bogotá · Every August
Festival de Verano de Bogotá
Mexico City · Every September
El Grito in the Zócalo
Vienna · Every May to June
Wiener Festwochen
Córdoba · Every May
Festival of the Patios
Pushkar, Rajasthan · Every October to November
Pushkar Camel Fair
Mount Meron, Galilee · Every April to May
Lag BaOmer at Meron
Addis Ababa · Every November
Great Ethiopian Run
Riga and the Latvian countryside · Every June
Jāņi and Līgo night
Wangcheng Park, Luoyang · Every April to May
Luoyang Peony Culture Festival
15 July Martyrs Bridge to Sultanahmet, Istanbul · Every November
Istanbul Marathon
Toronto, Ontario · Every November
Toronto Santa Claus Parade
Skagafjörður and the northern valleys · Every September
Réttir sheep round-up
Odawara, Kanagawa · Every February to March
Plum blossom season, Odawara
Kralendijk, Bonaire · Every October
Bonaire Regatta
San Antonio, Texas · Every April to May
Fiesta San Antonio
Kemi · Every January to February
Kemi sea ice on the Bothnian Gulf
Porto · Every June
Festa de São João
Kings Park, Perth · Every September
Kings Park Festival
Key West, Florida · Every October