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 Semana Santa in Ouro Preto first
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every December to MarchSalar de Uyuni mirror seasonSalar de Uyuni, Potosí
Every September to NovemberCaño Cristales in full colourLa Macarena, Meta
Every NovemberJacaranda season in Buenos AiresRecoleta, Palermo and Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires
Every December to MarchLos Roques dry seasonLos Roques Archipelago, Venezuela
Every JulyPuffin nesting seasonSkellig Michael and the Skellig coast
Every SeptemberRed deer rutRichmond and Bushy Park
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Tagbilaran, Bohol · Every July
Sandugo Festival
Bohol re-enacts the blood compact between a Spanish captain and a local chief with a month of street dance.
Kanas Nature Reserve, Altay, Xinjiang · Every September to October
Kanas Lake Autumn
Siberian larch and birch turn gold around a turquoise glacial lake at the meeting point of four countries.
Lyon · Every December
Fête des Lumières
Estes Park, Colorado · Every September to October
Elk rut in Rocky Mountain National Park
Soc Trang · Every October to November
Ok Om Bok moon festival
Rantepao, South Sulawesi · Every July to August
Toraja funeral season
Pacific Grove, California · Every November to January
Monarch butterflies at Pacific Grove
Woodfordia, Queensland · Every December to January
Woodford Folk Festival
Emirgan Park, Istanbul · Every April
Istanbul Tulip Festival
Guararé, Azuero · Every September
Festival Nacional de la Mejorana
Rovaniemi, Lapland · Every December
Christmas and polar night in Rovaniemi
Pashupatinath, Kathmandu · Every January
Maghe Sankranti
Oaxaca, Mexico · Every October to November
Day of the Dead in Oaxaca
Los Roques Archipelago, Venezuela · Every December to March
Los Roques dry season
Bariloche and the Seven Lakes road, Patagonia · Every April to May
Autumn colour in the Bariloche lakes
Pingxi, New Taipei · Every February to March
Pingxi sky lantern festival
Nabeul, Cap Bon · Every March to April
Nabeul orange blossom festival
Otavalo, Imbabura · Every August to September
Fiesta del Yamor
Blumenau, Santa Catarina · Every October
Oktoberfest Blumenau
Dublin · Every March
St Patrick's festival
Hatillo · Every December
Festival de las Máscaras
Maralal, Samburu · Every August to September
Maralal International Camel Derby
La Vega · Every February to March
Carnaval Dominicano de La Vega
Port St Johns, Wild Coast · Every June to July
The sardine run
Byron Bay, New South Wales · Every March to April
Byron Bay Bluesfest
Boston, Massachusetts · Every April
Boston Marathon
Punta Tombo, Chubut · Every September to December
Magellanic penguins return to Punta Tombo
Miaoli County · Every April to May
Hakka Tung Blossom Festival
Makunduchi, Zanzibar · Every July
Mwaka Kogwa
Namugongo, Kampala · Every May to June