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 Ubud Writers and Readers Festival first
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every March to AprilCherry blossom season at Mount YoshinoYoshino, Nara
Every September to OctoberElk rut in Rocky Mountain National ParkEstes Park, Colorado
Every September to OctoberCommon crane migrationHortobagy national park
Bern · Every November
Zibelemärit onion market in Bern
Bern wakes at five to fifty tonnes of onions braided into garlands and a confetti fight all day.
Rotorua, Bay of Plenty · Every May
Rotorua Marathon
A single lap of a steaming volcanic lake, run every May since 1965.
Hollókő, Nógrád · Every March to April
Hollókő Easter
Miluo, Hunan · Every May to June
Miluo River Dragon Boat Festival
Berlin · Every February to March
Berlinale film festival
Ayacucho · Every March to April
Semana Santa in Ayacucho
Ascot Racecourse, Berkshire · Every June
Royal Ascot
Telluride, Colorado · Every June
Telluride Bluegrass Festival
Prague · Every October
Signal Festival Prague
Agamon Hula, Upper Galilee · Every November to December
Crane gathering in the Hula Valley
Eilat mountains and the Sinai coast · Every February to May
Raptor migration over the Gulf of Aqaba
Alcoy, Alicante · Every April to May
Moros y Cristianos
Wamena, Highland Papua · Every August
Baliem Valley Festival
Thimphu · Every September to October
Thimphu Tshechu
Nashville, Tennessee · Every June
CMA Fest
Garden of Morning Calm, Gapyeong · Every December to March
Garden of Morning Calm Lighting Festival
Byblos harbour · Every June to August
Byblos International Festival
Melbourne · Every January to February
Australian Open
Shirakawa-go, Gifu · Every January to February
Shirakawa-go winter illumination
Tramuntana region, Mallorca · Every January to February
Almond blossom season
Savonlinna, Lakeland · Every July to August
Savonlinna Opera Festival
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii · Every October
Ironman World Championship
Yeouiseo-ro, Seoul · Every March to April
Yeouido Spring Flower Festival
Tanguar Haor, Sunamganj · Every July to September
Tanguar Haor in monsoon
Katmai National Park, Alaska · Every September to October
Fat Bear Week
Tamworth, New South Wales · Every January
Tamworth country music festival
Kalofer · Every January
Epiphany cross retrieval
Ludzidzini Royal Village, Lobamba · Every August to September
Umhlanga Reed Dance
Bodrum harbour · Every October
The Bodrum Cup
Ficksburg, Free State · Every November