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 Koshi Tappu winter migration first
Every July to OctoberHumpback whales at Marino BallenaUvita
Every February to MarchMonarch butterfly overwinteringEl Rosario sanctuary, Michoacan
Every November to DecemberSouthern right whale season closingPeninsula Valdes
Every February to MayQuetzal nesting seasonSan Gerardo de Dota
Every JulyPuffin nesting seasonSkellig Michael and the Skellig coast
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every September to OctoberCommon crane migrationHortobagy national park
Every JulyBrown bears at Brooks FallsKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every July to SeptemberThe Great Migration river crossingsMasai Mara, Kenya
Every September to OctoberElk rut in Rocky Mountain National ParkEstes Park, Colorado
Every FebruaryYellowstone winter wildlife watchLamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Every September to OctoberFat Bear WeekKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every September to DecemberWhale sharks off Nosy BeNosy Be
Every January to FebruaryWildebeest calving seasonSouthern Serengeti and Ndutu, Tanzania
Every January to MarchGray whale calving seasonLaguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur
Every October to NovemberArribada at OstionalPlaya Ostional, Guanacaste
Every SeptemberRed deer rutRichmond and Bushy Park
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Cheltenham racecourse · Every March
Cheltenham festival
Four days of jump racing that stops Ireland and Britain alike.
Latacunga, Cotopaxi · Every November
Mama Negra of Latacunga
A rider in drag on horseback, huacos in white, and roast pigs carried whole: Ecuador's strangest parade.
Bab Al Makina, Fes · Every May to June
Fes Festival of World Sacred Music
Longsheng, Guangxi · Every April to June
Spring water season at Longji rice terraces
Punta Arenas, Magallanes · Every July
Carnaval de Invierno de Punta Arenas
Gondar, Ethiopia · Every January
Timkat Epiphany celebration
Lo Manthang, Upper Mustang · Every August to September
Yartung horse festival
Dakar · Every April
Independence Day parade
Lewa Wildlife Conservancy · Every June to July
Lewa Safari Marathon
Colina, near Santiago · Every March to May
Fiesta de Cuasimodo
Medellín and the Río Medellín banks · Every December to January
Alumbrados of Medellín
Meigetsu-in, Kamakura · Every June to July
Meigetsu-in Hydrangea Season
Poland (nationwide, notably Kraków and rural villages) · Every March
Marzanna drowning (topienie Marzanny)
Valensole and the Luberon, France · Every June to July
Lavender bloom in Provence
Hemis Monastery, Ladakh · Every June to July
Hemis Festival
Basílica de Guadalupe, Mexico City · Every December
Día de la Virgen de Guadalupe
Ooty, Tamil Nadu · Every May
Ooty Flower Show
Kalofer · Every January
Epiphany cross retrieval
Fairbanks, Alaska · Every June
Midnight Sun Game and solstice
Liwa Oasis, Al Dhafra · Every July to August
Liwa Date Festival
Cousin Island, near Praslin · Every October to January
Hawksbill nesting on Cousin Island
Lima · Every July
Fiestas Patrias in Lima
Sainte-Croix, Port Louis · Every September
Père Laval pilgrimage
Praia, Santiago · Every April
Kriol Jazz Festival
Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu · Every June to July
Heilala Festival
Jerusalem old city · Every February to March
Shushan Purim in Jerusalem's old city
North Shore, Oahu · Every November to February
Triple Crown of Surfing
Prayagraj (Sangam) · Every January to March
Magh Mela
Copenhagen · Every October
Culture Night in Copenhagen
Madinat Zayed, Al Dhafra · Every December