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.
1126 events, the ones like SXSW first
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every FebruaryYellowstone winter wildlife watchLamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Every JulyBrown bears at Brooks FallsKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every OctoberHead of the Charles RegattaCambridge, Massachusetts
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every October to NovemberArribada at OstionalPlaya Ostional, Guanacaste
Every February to MarchMonarch butterfly overwinteringEl Rosario sanctuary, Michoacan
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every OctoberBlue Ridge Parkway fall colorAsheville, North Carolina
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every September to OctoberFat Bear WeekKatmai National Park, Alaska
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · Every September to October
AFL Grand Final
A hundred thousand people at the MCG for the last Saturday in September, and a city that stops for the week.
Ras al Jinz, Ash Sharqiyah · Every July to September
Green turtle nesting at Ras al Jinz
Thousands of green turtles haul out on one Arabian beach at night, hatchlings scrambling seaward by August.
Karatsu, Saga · Every November
Karatsu Kunchi
Mu Cang Chai, Yen Bai · Every September to October
Mu Cang Chai golden terraces
Alba, Piedmont · Every October to December
Alba International White Truffle Fair
London, England · Every August to September
All Points East
Phoenix metro area, Arizona · Every February to March
Cactus league spring training
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Every August
Leeds West Indian Carnival
Gulf Shores, Alabama · Every May
Hangout Music Festival
Bagan · Every December to January
Ananda Pagoda Festival
Meskel Square, Addis Ababa · Every September
Meskel in Addis Ababa
Fish River Canyon · Every May to August
Fish River Canyon hiking season
Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais · Every March to April
Semana Santa in Ouro Preto
Markt, Gouda · Every December
Gouda bij Kaarslicht
San José · Every December
Festival de la Luz
Strasbourg, Alsace · Every November to December
Strasbourg Christmas Market
Cerro Catedral, Bariloche · Every June to September
Ski season at Cerro Catedral
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago · Every February to March
Trinidad Carnival
Taebaek, Gangwon · Every January to February
Taebaek mountain snow festival
Bodh Gaya, Bihar · Every April to June
Buddha Purnima at Bodh Gaya
Beaujeu, Beaujolais · Every November
Les Sarmentelles de Beaujeu
Yosemite National Park, California · Every February
Yosemite Firefall
Glacis, Luxembourg City · Every August to September
Schueberfouer
Grímsey, off Akureyri · Every June to July
Midnight sun on the Arctic Circle at Grímsey
Sefrou, Middle Atlas · Every June
Sefrou Cherry Festival
Toronto, Ontario · Every July
Beaches International Jazz Festival
Annapurna and Langtang foothills · Every March to May
Rhododendron bloom
Amsterdam, North Holland · Every December
Amsterdam Christmas Markets
Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu · Every June to July
Heilala Festival
Kiel · Every June