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 Sarajevo winter festival first
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every October to DecemberAurora season in LofotenReine and Svolvaer, Lofoten
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every January to MarchNorthern lights in TromsøTromsø, Norway
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
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 SeptemberRed deer rutRichmond and Bushy Park
Every June to JulyLavender bloom in ProvenceValensole and the Luberon, France
Every October to NovemberAutumn colour at PlitvicePlitvice Lakes, Lika
Every September to OctoberAutumn on the Seceda ridgeVal Gardena, South Tyrol
Naga City, Camarines Sur · Every September
Peñafrancia Festival
A tiny image of the Virgin sails home down a river on a barge rowed by thousands of men.
Poloniny National Park · Every August
Perseid meteors over Poloniny Dark Sky Park
The darkest skies in Central Europe under the year's best meteor shower, in a corner nobody visits.
Maracaibo, Zulia · Every November
Feria de la Chinita
Bandar Seri Begawan · Every July
Sultan's birthday celebrations
Ubud, Bali · Every October to November
Ubud Writers and Readers Festival
Stone Town, Zanzibar · Every June to July
Zanzibar International Film Festival
Farm Tomita, Nakafurano, Hokkaido · Every June to August
Furano Lavender Season
Mount Isa, Queensland · Every August
Mount Isa Mines Rodeo
Giudecca Canal, Venice · Every July
Festa del Redentore
Amsterdam · Every April
King's Day
Auckland · Every March
Pasifika Festival
Alba, Piedmont · Every October to December
Alba International White Truffle Fair
North Shore, Oahu · Every November to February
Triple Crown of Surfing
Ashikaga Flower Park, Tochigi · Every April to May
Ashikaga Great Wisteria
Holguín · Every May
Romerías de Mayo
Marina Bay street circuit · Every September to October
Singapore Grand Prix
Kathmandu Durbar Square · Every August to September
Indra Jatra
Wangcheng Park, Luoyang · Every April to May
Luoyang Peony Culture Festival
Bab Al Makina, Fes · Every May to June
Fes Festival of World Sacred Music
Copenhagen · Every October
Culture Night in Copenhagen
Hobart, Tasmania · Every June
Dark Mofo
Düsseldorf and the Lower Rhine · Every November
St Martin's lantern processions in the Rhineland
Sarajevo · Every February to March
Sarajevo winter festival
Essaouira · Every June to July
Gnaoua World Music Festival
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii · Every October
Ironman World Championship
Huamantla, Tlaxcala · Every August
Huamantla: the night nobody sleeps
Bayreuth · Every July to August
Bayreuth Festival
All England Club, Wimbledon, London · Every June to July
The Championships, Wimbledon
Osun Sacred Grove, Osogbo · Every August
Osun-Osogbo Festival
Puerta del Sol, Madrid · Every December