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 Sinulog festival first
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every October to NovemberCloud sea season at ZhangjiajieWulingyuan, Hunan
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Every March to AprilCherry blossom season at Mount YoshinoYoshino, Nara
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every JulyPuffin nesting seasonSkellig Michael and the Skellig coast
Plitvice Lakes, Lika · Every October to November
Autumn colour at Plitvice
Sixteen terraced lakes running turquoise between beech woods turning copper.
Masaya · Every September to October
Fiestas de San Jerónimo
Nicaragua's longest fiesta, with masked torovenado parades that mock the powerful for weeks.
Pha That Luang, Vientiane · Every October to November
That Luang Festival
Huocheng County, Xinjiang · Every June to July
Ili Lavender Season
Edmonton, Alberta · Every August
Edmonton International Fringe Festival
Queenstown, Otago · Every June to July
Queenstown Winter Festival
Stonehenge, Wiltshire · Every June
Summer solstice at Stonehenge
Sainte-Croix, Port Louis · Every September
Père Laval pilgrimage
Dhofar coast, Salalah · Every June to September
Khareef in Salalah
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Cape Town · Every December to March
Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts
Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem · Every March to May
Holy Week and the Holy Fire in Jerusalem
Odori Park, Sapporo · Every June
Yosakoi Soran Festival
Quebec's cabane à sucre country, Quebec · Every March to April
Sugaring off season
Kralendijk, Bonaire · Every October
Bonaire Regatta
Chicago, Illinois · Every November to December
Christkindlmarket Chicago
Lille · Every September
Braderie de Lille
Mae Hong Son · Every March to April
Poy Sang Long
Kalofer · Every January
Epiphany cross retrieval
Fairbanks, Alaska · Every June
Midnight Sun Game and solstice
Ascot Racecourse, Berkshire · Every June
Royal Ascot
Tachuan Village, Yi County, Anhui · Every November
Tachuan Autumn
Penampang, Sabah · Every May
Pesta Kaamatan
The Remarkables and Coronet Peak, Queenstown · Every June to October
Ski season in Queenstown
Óbuda Island, Budapest · Every August
Sziget Festival
Okahandja · Every August
Herero Day
Ras al Jinz, Ash Sharqiyah · Every July to September
Green turtle nesting at Ras al Jinz
Montego Bay · Every July
Reggae Sumfest
Sydney · Every January to March
Sydney lunar new year festival
Telluride, Colorado · Every June
Telluride Bluegrass Festival
Gulf of Tadjoura · Every November to February