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 Salzburg Festival first
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every February to AprilJacaranda bloom in Mexico CityMexico City
Every NovemberJacaranda season in Buenos AiresRecoleta, Palermo and Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every January to MarchNorthern lights in TromsøTromsø, Norway
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every June to JulyLavender bloom in ProvenceValensole and the Luberon, France
Every September to OctoberCommon crane migrationHortobagy national park
Every OctoberHead of the Charles RegattaCambridge, Massachusetts
Every September to OctoberAutumn on the Seceda ridgeVal Gardena, South Tyrol
Every October to NovemberAutumn colour at PlitvicePlitvice Lakes, Lika
Nosy Iranja, Madagascar · Every January
Green turtle nesting season
Green turtles haul onto a sandbar island beach to nest under the stars.
Motovun and the Mirna valley, Istria · Every September to November
White truffle season in Istria
Croatia's forests yield white truffles to rival Alba's, hunted with dogs at dawn and shaved by noon.
Asunción · Every May
Paraguay Independence Days
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh · Every October to November
Dev Deepawali in Varanasi
Emirgan Park, Istanbul · Every April
Istanbul Tulip Festival
Longyearbyen, Svalbard · Every November to January
Polar night on Svalbard
Osaka Tenmangu and the Okawa River · Every July
Tenjin Matsuri
Sanam Luang, Bangkok · Every May
Royal Ploughing Ceremony
Cheltenham racecourse · Every March
Cheltenham festival
Leksand, Dalarna · Every June
Midsummer in Dalarna
Sinakara valley, below Ausangate · Every May to June
Qoyllur Rit'i pilgrimage
Palais des Congres and Jemaa el-Fna, Marrakech · Every November to December
Marrakech International Film Festival
Holguín · Every May
Romerías de Mayo
Natchitoches, Louisiana · Every November to January
Natchitoches Christmas Festival of Lights
Tequisquiapan, Querétaro · Every May to June
Feria Nacional del Queso y el Vino
Yeouiseo-ro, Seoul · Every March to April
Yeouido Spring Flower Festival
Lewes, East Sussex · Every November
Lewes Bonfire
Quillacollo, Cochabamba · Every August
Virgen de Urkupiña
Urnäsch, Appenzell Ausserrhoden · Every December to January
Silvesterchläuse of Urnäsch
Golden Beach, Qingdao · Every July to August
Qingdao International Beer Festival
Kasanka National Park · Every October to December
Kasanka bat migration
Yosemite Valley, California · Every May to June
Yosemite waterfalls at peak snowmelt
Gregory Town, Eleuthera · Every May to June
Pineapple Fest
Midway, Utah · Every January to February
Ice Castles
Sefrou, Middle Atlas · Every June
Sefrou Cherry Festival
Jambay Lhakhang, Bumthang · Every October to November
Jambay Lhakhang Drup
Piazza del Duomo, Florence · Every March to April
Scoppio del Carro
Placencia · Every June
Placencia Lobsterfest
Victoria Falls · Every March to May
Victoria Falls at peak flow
Intramuros, Manila · Every December