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 Rose Festival in the Valley of Roses first
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every June to JulyLavender bloom in ProvenceValensole and the Luberon, France
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every February to AprilJacaranda bloom in Mexico CityMexico City
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
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every September to NovemberCaño Cristales in full colourLa Macarena, Meta
Every NovemberJacaranda season in Buenos AiresRecoleta, Palermo and Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every October to DecemberAurora season in LofotenReine and Svolvaer, Lofoten
Every SeptemberRed deer rutRichmond and Bushy Park
Puerto López and Isla de la Plata, Manabí · Every June to September
Humpback whales at Puerto López
Breaching humpbacks an hour off a sleepy fishing town, with blue-footed boobies on the island for dessert.
Kinchakuda, Hidaka, Saitama · Every September to October
Kinchakuda Red Spider Lilies
Five million red spider lilies under a riverside grove, two weeks a year, an hour from Tokyo.
Sydney · Every December to January
Sydney harbour new year's eve fireworks
Stonehenge, Wiltshire · Every June
Summer solstice at Stonehenge
Matura Beach, Trinidad · Every March to April
Leatherback turtle nesting
Pico Island, Azores · Every March to May
Blue whale migration
Mambajao, Camiguin · Every October
Lanzones Festival
Gladden Spit, off Placencia · Every March to June
Whale sharks at Gladden Spit
Moc Chau plateau · Every January to February
Plum blossom season in Moc Chau
Sefrou, Middle Atlas · Every June
Sefrou Cherry Festival
George Town, Grand Cayman · Every November
Pirates Week
Lima · Every July
Fiestas Patrias in Lima
Mexico City · Every September
El Grito in the Zócalo
Masai Mara, Kenya · Every July to September
The Great Migration river crossings
Ludzidzini Royal Village, Lobamba · Every August to September
Umhlanga Reed Dance
Tripunithura, Kochi · Every August to September
Onam and the Athachamayam
Guanyinting, Magong, Penghu · Every April to June
Penghu International Fireworks Festival
Dhofar coast, Salalah · Every June to September
Khareef in Salalah
Vilnius and rural Lithuania · Every February to March
Užgavėnės
Pingxi, New Taipei · Every February to March
Pingxi sky lantern festival
Ascot Racecourse, Berkshire · Every June
Royal Ascot
Mount Meron, Galilee · Every April to May
Lag BaOmer at Meron
Chilika Lake · Every December to February
Winter waterbird congregation
Amstel river and Maritime Museum, Amsterdam · Every November
Sinterklaas arrival in Amsterdam
Montreal, Quebec · Every March
St. Patrick's parade
Alicante · Every June
Hogueras de San Juan
Konya · Every December
Seb-i Arus, Rumi's wedding night
Managua · Every August
Fiestas de Santo Domingo
Agadir · Every July
Timitar Festival
La Vega · Every February to March