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 Taiwan International Balloon Festival first
Every October to NovemberCloud sea season at ZhangjiajieWulingyuan, Hunan
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every December to MarchLos Roques dry seasonLos Roques Archipelago, Venezuela
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Every December to MarchSalar de Uyuni mirror seasonSalar de Uyuni, Potosí
Every September to NovemberCaño Cristales in full colourLa Macarena, Meta
Every September to OctoberLarch season above Moraine LakeBanff National Park, Alberta
Every September to DecemberWhale sharks off Nosy BeNosy Be
Every October to NovemberAutumn colour at PlitvicePlitvice Lakes, Lika
Every May to JulySunrise at DeadvleiSossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft
Every September to OctoberAutumn on the Seceda ridgeVal Gardena, South Tyrol
Every OctoberBlue Ridge Parkway fall colorAsheville, North Carolina
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every September to OctoberFat Bear WeekKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every JulyBrown bears at Brooks FallsKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every December to FebruaryIguazu Falls at peak flowPuerto Iguazu, Misiones
Every July to SeptemberThe Great Migration river crossingsMasai Mara, Kenya
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Coromandel Peninsula · Every November to January
Pohutukawa bloom
New Zealand's Christmas tree turns the coast crimson for a few weeks either side of the holiday.
Ayalon Highway, Tel Aviv · Every September to October
Yom Kippur on the empty highways of Tel Aviv
For 25 hours the country stops driving and children cycle down eight-lane highways.
Jiuzhaigou National Park, Sichuan · Every October to November
Jiuzhaigou Autumn
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming · Every July to August
Bison rut in Lamar Valley
Maralal, Samburu · Every August to September
Maralal International Camel Derby
Sossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft · Every May to July
Sunrise at Deadvlei
Qamsar and Niasar, Kashan · Every May to June
Golabgiri rosewater harvest in Kashan
Edinburgh · Every August
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
São Luís, Maranhão · Every June
Bumba-meu-boi in São Luís
Manger Square, Bethlehem · Every December
Christmas Eve in Bethlehem
Galway · Every September
Galway International Oyster Festival
Nabeul, Cap Bon · Every March to April
Nabeul orange blossom festival
Parque Simón Bolívar, Bogotá · Every August
Festival de Verano de Bogotá
Bern · Every November
Zibelemärit onion market in Bern
Cairo Opera House, Zamalek · Every November to December
Cairo International Film Festival
Great Temple of Ramesses II, Abu Simbel · Every October
Abu Simbel Sun Festival
Madurai, Tamil Nadu · Every April to May
Chithirai Festival
Ohrid · Every July to August
Ohrid Summer Festival
Sukhothai Historical Park · Every October to November
Loy Krathong in Sukhothai
Placencia · Every June
Placencia Lobsterfest
Cambridge, Massachusetts · Every October
Head of the Charles Regatta
Byron Bay, New South Wales · Every March to April
Byron Bay Bluesfest
Ayacucho · Every January to March
Pukllay carnival
Deosai National Park, Skardu · Every June to September
Deosai Plains in summer
Yasothon · Every April to May
Bun Bang Fai rocket festival
Bumburet, Kalash Valleys, Chitral · Every December
Chawmos, the Kalash winter solstice festival
Chinatown, Singapore · Every January to March
Chinese new year in Chinatown
Herjólfsdalur, Heimaey · Every July to August
Þjóðhátíð in the Westman Islands
Kishiwada, Osaka · Every September
Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri
Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro · Every December to January