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 Green turtle nesting at Tortuguero first
Every January to MarchGray whale calving seasonLaguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur
Every September to OctoberFat Bear WeekKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every JulyBrown bears at Brooks FallsKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every July to SeptemberThe Great Migration river crossingsMasai Mara, Kenya
Every July to OctoberHumpback whales at Marino BallenaUvita
Every February to MayQuetzal nesting seasonSan Gerardo de Dota
Every October to NovemberArribada at OstionalPlaya Ostional, Guanacaste
Every September to DecemberWhale sharks off Nosy BeNosy Be
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Every February to MarchMonarch butterfly overwinteringEl Rosario sanctuary, Michoacan
Every FebruaryYellowstone winter wildlife watchLamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Every OctoberBlue Ridge Parkway fall colorAsheville, North Carolina
Every September to OctoberElk rut in Rocky Mountain National ParkEstes Park, Colorado
Every September to OctoberLarch season above Moraine LakeBanff National Park, Alberta
Every October to NovemberAutumn colour at PlitvicePlitvice Lakes, Lika
Every October to NovemberCloud sea season at ZhangjiajieWulingyuan, Hunan
Every May to JulySunrise at DeadvleiSossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft
Every December to FebruaryIguazu Falls at peak flowPuerto Iguazu, Misiones
Every September to OctoberAutumn on the Seceda ridgeVal Gardena, South Tyrol
Every September to NovemberCaño Cristales in full colourLa Macarena, Meta
Every JulyPuffin nesting seasonSkellig Michael and the Skellig coast
Every November to DecemberSouthern right whale season closingPeninsula Valdes
Every January to FebruaryWildebeest calving seasonSouthern Serengeti and Ndutu, Tanzania
Every December to MarchLos Roques dry seasonLos Roques Archipelago, Venezuela
Sodwana Bay, iSimangaliso Wetland Park · Every November to January
Turtle nesting at iSimangaliso
Leatherbacks and loggerheads come ashore on empty South African beaches to lay under the summer moon.
Philipsburg, Sint Maarten · Every April to May
Sint Maarten Carnival
A late-season Caribbean carnival that peaks with a King's Day jump-up and the Grand Parade.
Takayama, Gifu · Every April
Takayama Spring Festival (Sanno Matsuri)
Gion Kobu Kaburenjo, Kyoto · Every April
Miyako Odori
Nxai Pan and Makgadikgadi Pans · Every December to March
Zebra migration to Nxai Pan
Kyoto, Japan · Every November to December
Autumn leaves in Kyoto
Prague · Every May to June
Prague Spring International Music Festival
Bodh Gaya, Bihar · Every April to June
Buddha Purnima at Bodh Gaya
Bluff, Southland · Every May
Bluff Oyster and Food Festival
Jamestown, Accra · Every August
Chale Wote Street Art Festival
Guanyinting, Magong, Penghu · Every April to June
Penghu International Fireworks Festival
Puebla · Every August to September
Chiles en nogada season
Asunción · Every May
Paraguay Independence Days
Point Pelee National Park, Ontario · Every September
Monarch butterfly migration at Point Pelee
Wusong Island, Jilin City · Every December to February
Jilin Rime Ice
Noordwijk to Haarlem, Bulb Region · Every April
Bollenstreek flower parade
Konya · Every December
Seb-i Arus, Rumi's wedding night
Palais des Congres and Jemaa el-Fna, Marrakech · Every November to December
Marrakech International Film Festival
Dakar · Every April
Independence Day parade
Golegã, Ribatejo · Every November
Feira Nacional do Cavalo
Intramuros, Manila · Every December
Simbang Gabi
Bhaktapur · Every August to September
Gai Jatra
Cabarete and Puerto Plata · Every October to November
Dominican Republic Jazz Festival
Outer reef off Cairns and Port Douglas, Queensland · Every November to December
Coral spawning on the Great Barrier Reef
Pigeon Island, Rodney Bay · Every April to May
Saint Lucia Jazz
Belém, Pará · Every October
Círio de Nazaré
Wellington · Every June to July
Matariki in Wellington
Barunga, Northern Territory · Every June
Barunga Festival
Qamsar and Niasar, Kashan · Every May to June
Golabgiri rosewater harvest in Kashan
Ludzidzini Royal Village, Lobamba · Every August to September