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 Arugam Bay surf season first
Every September to DecemberWhale sharks off Nosy BeNosy Be
Every JulyBrown bears at Brooks FallsKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every September to OctoberFat Bear WeekKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every December to MarchLos Roques dry seasonLos Roques Archipelago, Venezuela
Every January to MarchGray whale calving seasonLaguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur
Every July to OctoberHumpback whales at Marino BallenaUvita
Every July to SeptemberThe Great Migration river crossingsMasai Mara, Kenya
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every October to NovemberCloud sea season at ZhangjiajieWulingyuan, Hunan
Every February to MarchMonarch butterfly overwinteringEl Rosario sanctuary, Michoacan
Every JulyPuffin nesting seasonSkellig Michael and the Skellig coast
Every September to OctoberCommon crane migrationHortobagy national park
Every FebruaryYellowstone winter wildlife watchLamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Every January to FebruaryWildebeest calving seasonSouthern Serengeti and Ndutu, Tanzania
Every SeptemberRed deer rutRichmond and Bushy Park
Every November to DecemberSouthern right whale season closingPeninsula Valdes
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Every February to MayQuetzal nesting seasonSan Gerardo de Dota
Every October to NovemberArribada at OstionalPlaya Ostional, Guanacaste
Every September to OctoberElk rut in Rocky Mountain National ParkEstes Park, Colorado
Every September to OctoberAutumn on the Seceda ridgeVal Gardena, South Tyrol
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every OctoberBlue Ridge Parkway fall colorAsheville, North Carolina
Every October to NovemberAutumn colour at PlitvicePlitvice Lakes, Lika
Albuquerque, New Mexico · Every April
Gathering of Nations
Over 500 tribes from across North America dance, drum and compete under one roof.
Jinghong, Xishuangbanna · Every April
Water Splashing Festival
Dai New Year in China's tropical south: three days of water, dragon boats and sky lanterns on the Mekong.
Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh · Every August to September
Janmashtami in Mathura and Vrindavan
Thessaloniki · Every October
Ohi Day in Thessaloniki
Valley of Flowers National Park, Uttarakhand · Every July to August
Valley of Flowers bloom
Pretoria · Every October to November
Jacaranda season
Haeundae Beach, Busan · Every July to August
Busan Sea Festival
Kisama Heritage Village, Kohima · Every December
Hornbill Festival
Donna Nook, Lincolnshire · Every November to December
Donna Nook grey seal pupping
Asilah medina · Every July to August
Asilah Cultural Moussem
Queenstown, Otago · Every June to July
Queenstown Winter Festival
Rovaniemi, Lapland · Every December
Christmas and polar night in Rovaniemi
Puebla · Every May
Cinco de Mayo in Puebla
Provincetown, Massachusetts · Every February to May
North Atlantic right whales in Cape Cod Bay
Qinghai Lake, Qinghai · Every June to August
Qinghai Lake Rapeseed Bloom
Davao City · Every August
Kadayawan Festival
Nara · Every March
Omizutori fire ritual at Todai-ji
Ubon Ratchathani · Every July to August
Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival
Yasaka Shrine and downtown Kyoto · Every July
Gion Matsuri
15 July Martyrs Bridge to Sultanahmet, Istanbul · Every November
Istanbul Marathon
Gdańsk · Every July to August
St Dominic's Fair in Gdańsk
Colombo · Every April to June
Vesak in Colombo
Hanifaru Bay, Baa Atoll · Every July to October
Hanifaru Bay manta season
Cebu City · Every January
Sinulog festival
Glacis, Luxembourg City · Every August to September
Schueberfouer
San José · Every December
Festival de la Luz
Bodh Gaya, Bihar · Every April to June
Buddha Purnima at Bodh Gaya
Quillacollo, Cochabamba · Every August
Virgen de Urkupiña
Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, near Colombo · Every January
Duruthu Perahera
Puno, Lake Titicaca · Every November