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 Virgen de Urkupiña first
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every December to MarchSalar de Uyuni mirror seasonSalar de Uyuni, Potosí
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 MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every December to MarchLos Roques dry seasonLos Roques Archipelago, Venezuela
Every September to NovemberCaño Cristales in full colourLa Macarena, Meta
Every NovemberJacaranda season in Buenos AiresRecoleta, Palermo and Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires
Every December to FebruaryIguazu Falls at peak flowPuerto Iguazu, Misiones
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Sainte-Croix, Port Louis · Every September
Père Laval pilgrimage
On the night of 8 September, Mauritians of every faith walk to the tomb of a French missionary.
Markt, Gouda · Every December
Gouda bij Kaarslicht
A Dutch town switches off its streetlights and lights its town hall with 1,500 candles for one December evening.
Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, near Colombo · Every January
Duruthu Perahera
Qinghai Lake, Qinghai · Every June to August
Qinghai Lake Rapeseed Bloom
Tarnetar, Surendranagar, Gujarat · Every August to September
Tarnetar Mela
Wellington · Every August
Wellington on a Plate
The Valley, Anguilla · Every July to August
Anguilla Summer Festival
Kralendijk, Bonaire · Every October
Bonaire Regatta
Río Lagartos, Yucatán · Every June to July
Flamingo nesting at Río Lagartos
Nejapa · Every August
Bolas de Fuego
Tafraout, Anti-Atlas mountains · Every February to March
Almond blossom in the Anti-Atlas
Sanam Luang, Bangkok · Every May
Royal Ploughing Ceremony
Hollókő, Nógrád · Every March to April
Hollókő Easter
Wucheng, Poyang Lake, Jiangxi · Every November to February
Poyang Lake Winter Cranes
Jerusalem old city · Every February to March
Shushan Purim in Jerusalem's old city
Ras al Jinz, Ash Sharqiyah · Every July to September
Green turtle nesting at Ras al Jinz
Tequila, Jalisco · Every November to December
Feria Nacional del Tequila
La Tirana, Tarapacá · Every July
Fiesta de La Tirana
Vienna · Every January to March
Vienna ball season
Lyon · Every December
Fête des Lumières
Kaikoura, Canterbury · Every September to October
Kaikoura Seafest
Cheyenne, Wyoming · Every July
Cheyenne Frontier Days
Hell-Ville, Nosy Be · Every May to June
Donia festival
Port Vila, Efate · Every October to November
Fest'Napuan
Louisville, Kentucky · Every April to May
Kentucky Derby
Antananarivo · Every June
Madagascar Independence Day
Great Temple of Ramesses II, Abu Simbel · Every October
Abu Simbel Sun Festival
Nice · Every February to March
Carnaval de Nice
Matsalu National Park · Every September to October
Crane migration at Matsalu Bay
Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans · Every June