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 Timkat first
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every January to FebruaryWildebeest calving seasonSouthern Serengeti and Ndutu, Tanzania
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every July to SeptemberThe Great Migration river crossingsMasai Mara, Kenya
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every September to DecemberWhale sharks off Nosy BeNosy Be
Every May to JulySunrise at DeadvleiSossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft
Miluo, Hunan · Every May to June
Miluo River Dragon Boat Festival
The river where Qu Yuan drowned in 278 BC, racing dragon boats on the day the whole tradition remembers.
Rural del Prado, Montevideo · Every March to April
Semana Criolla del Prado
Uruguay spends Holy Week watching gauchos ride bucking horses and grilling half a cow.
Namugongo, Kampala · Every May to June
Uganda Martyrs Day
Cebu City · Every January
Sinulog festival
Estes Park, Colorado · Every September to October
Elk rut in Rocky Mountain National Park
Petra, Wadi Musa · Every September
Petra Desert Marathon
All England Club, Wimbledon, London · Every June to July
The Championships, Wimbledon
Karatsu, Saga · Every November
Karatsu Kunchi
Madrid · Every January
Cabalgata de Reyes Magos
Todos Santos Cuchumatán, Huehuetenango · Every October to November
Todos Santos Cuchumatán horse race
Ayalon Highway, Tel Aviv · Every September to October
Yom Kippur on the empty highways of Tel Aviv
Albuquerque, New Mexico · Every October
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
Dakar · Every April
Independence Day parade
Kandy · Every April
Avurudu, the Sinhala and Tamil New Year
Kamakhya Temple, Guwahati · Every June
Ambubachi Mela
Annapurna and Langtang foothills · Every March to May
Rhododendron bloom
Cruz Bay, St John · Every June to July
St John Festival
Punakha · Every February to March
Punakha Drubchen and Tshechu
Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia · Every October
Celtic Colours International Festival
Porto Jofre, northern Pantanal, Mato Grosso · Every July to October
Jaguar season at Porto Jofre
Matsubara Hachiman Shrine, Himeji · Every October
Nada no Kenka Matsuri
Karimabad, Hunza Valley · Every March to April
Hunza blossom season
Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve · Every January
Koshi Tappu winter migration
Jinju Fortress and the Nam River, Jinju · Every October
Jinju Namgang Yudeung Festival
Winneba · Every May
Aboakyer festival
Brasília, Federal District · Every July to September
Ipê bloom in Brasília
Semporna, Sabah · Every April
Regatta Lepa
Kanas Nature Reserve, Altay, Xinjiang · Every September to October
Kanas Lake Autumn
Maolin National Scenic Area, Kaohsiung · Every November to March
Maolin Purple Butterfly Valley
Buenos Aires · Every August