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 Vivid Sydney first
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every OctoberHead of the Charles RegattaCambridge, Massachusetts
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every NovemberJacaranda season in Buenos AiresRecoleta, Palermo and Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every February to AprilJacaranda bloom in Mexico CityMexico City
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every December to MarchLos Roques dry seasonLos Roques Archipelago, Venezuela
Every JulyPuffin nesting seasonSkellig Michael and the Skellig coast
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Every September to NovemberCaño Cristales in full colourLa Macarena, Meta
Every June to JulyLavender bloom in ProvenceValensole and the Luberon, France
Every December to MarchSalar de Uyuni mirror seasonSalar de Uyuni, Potosí
Every October to NovemberTozeur date harvestTozeur oasis
Every July to OctoberHumpback whales at Marino BallenaUvita
Port Vila, Efate · Every October to November
Fest'Napuan
Four free nights of string bands, reggae and island music on a seafront park in Port Vila.
Point Pelee National Park, Ontario · Every September
Monarch butterfly migration at Point Pelee
Thousands of monarchs cluster at Canada's southern tip, waiting for a north wind to cross the lake.
Oruro · Every January to March
Carnaval de Oruro
Bodrum harbour · Every October
The Bodrum Cup
Bells Beach, Torquay, Victoria · Every March to April
Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach
Denpasar, Bali · Every June to July
Bali Arts Festival
Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur · Every August
Merdeka Day parade
New York City, New York · Every June
NYC Pride March
Auckland · Every March
Pasifika Festival
Rumah, north of Riyadh · Every December
King Abdulaziz Camel Festival
Tromsø, Norway · Every January to March
Northern lights in Tromsø
Chiang Mai · Every January to February
Chiang Mai flower festival
Punnamada Lake, Alappuzha · Every August to September
Nehru Trophy Boat Race
Southern Serengeti and Ndutu, Tanzania · Every January to February
Wildebeest calving season
West Lake, Hanoi · Every June to July
West Lake lotus season
Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool · Every April
Grand National
La Paz · Every May to June
Fiesta del Gran Poder
Cheyenne, Wyoming · Every July
Cheyenne Frontier Days
Deosai National Park, Skardu · Every June to September
Deosai Plains in summer
Longsheng, Guangxi · Every April to June
Spring water season at Longji rice terraces
Ballybrit Racecourse, Galway · Every July to August
Galway Races Summer Festival
Miluo, Hunan · Every May to June
Miluo River Dragon Boat Festival
Rio de Janeiro · Every January to March
Carnaval
Jinju Fortress and the Nam River, Jinju · Every October
Jinju Namgang Yudeung Festival
Skellig Michael and the Skellig coast · Every July
Puffin nesting season
Saint-Louis · Every May to June
Saint-Louis Jazz Festival
Louisville, Kentucky · Every April to May
Kentucky Derby
Jiuzhaigou National Park, Sichuan · Every October to November
Jiuzhaigou Autumn
Sunayu, Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido · Every December to March
Whooper Swans at Lake Kussharo
Otori Shrine, Asakusa, Tokyo · Every November