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 San Miniato White Truffle Fair first
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every October to NovemberTozeur date harvestTozeur oasis
Every June to JulyLavender bloom in ProvenceValensole and the Luberon, France
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every September to OctoberAutumn on the Seceda ridgeVal Gardena, South Tyrol
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every SeptemberRed deer rutRichmond and Bushy Park
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every January to MarchNorthern lights in TromsøTromsø, Norway
Every September to OctoberCommon crane migrationHortobagy national park
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every JulyPuffin nesting seasonSkellig Michael and the Skellig coast
Every October to DecemberAurora season in LofotenReine and Svolvaer, Lofoten
Every October to NovemberAutumn colour at PlitvicePlitvice Lakes, Lika
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Herjólfsdalur, Heimaey · Every July to August
Þjóðhátíð in the Westman Islands
Iceland's biggest festival is held in a volcanic valley where the whole crowd sings on the Sunday night.
New Orleans, Louisiana · Every January to March
Mardi Gras
Krewes roll through the streets for weeks, throwing beads until Fat Tuesday closes it all out.
New York City, New York · Every June
NYC Pride March
Chau Doc, An Giang · Every May to June
Ba Chua Xu Festival
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, Texas · Every January
Whooping cranes at Aransas
Nxai Pan and Makgadikgadi Pans · Every December to March
Zebra migration to Nxai Pan
El Cobre, Santiago de Cuba · Every September
Virgen de la Caridad del Cobre
Shirakawa-go, Gifu · Every January to February
Shirakawa-go winter illumination
San Juan · Every June
Noche de San Juan
Stone Town, Zanzibar · Every June to July
Zanzibar International Film Festival
Andacollo, Coquimbo region · Every December
Fiesta Grande de Andacollo
Agamon Hula, Upper Galilee · Every November to December
Crane gathering in the Hula Valley
Goreme, Nevsehir · Every April to June
Balloon season over Cappadocia
Todos Santos Cuchumatán, Huehuetenango · Every October to November
Todos Santos Cuchumatán horse race
Tomb of Hafez, Shiraz · Every December
Yalda Night in Shiraz
Indianapolis, Indiana · Every May
Indianapolis 500
Leksand, Dalarna · Every June
Midsummer in Dalarna
Odori Park, Sapporo · Every June
Yosakoi Soran Festival
Bluff, Southland · Every May
Bluff Oyster and Food Festival
Annapurna and Langtang foothills · Every March to May
Rhododendron bloom
Monterey, California · Every September
Monterey Jazz Festival
Midway, Utah · Every January to February
Ice Castles
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Cape Town · Every December to March
Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts
Cooper's Hill, Brockworth, Gloucestershire · Every May
Cooper's Hill cheese rolling
La Paz · Every May to June
Fiesta del Gran Poder
Borobudur, Central Java · Every May to June
Waisak at Borobudur
Kazanlak · Every May to June
Rose Festival in the Valley of Roses
Riebeek Kasteel · Every May
Riebeek Valley Olive Festival
Petra, Wadi Musa · Every September
Petra Desert Marathon
Roseau, Dominica · Every October to November