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 Loggerhead turtle nesting first
Every September to DecemberWhale sharks off Nosy BeNosy Be
Every July to OctoberHumpback whales at Marino BallenaUvita
Every January to FebruaryWildebeest calving seasonSouthern Serengeti and Ndutu, Tanzania
Every July to SeptemberThe Great Migration river crossingsMasai Mara, Kenya
Every September to OctoberCommon crane migrationHortobagy national park
Every JulyPuffin nesting seasonSkellig Michael and the Skellig coast
Every SeptemberRed deer rutRichmond and Bushy Park
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 FebruaryYellowstone winter wildlife watchLamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Every JulyBrown bears at Brooks FallsKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every December to MarchLos Roques dry seasonLos Roques Archipelago, Venezuela
Every October to NovemberArribada at OstionalPlaya Ostional, Guanacaste
Every January to MarchGray whale calving seasonLaguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur
Every September to OctoberElk rut in Rocky Mountain National ParkEstes Park, Colorado
Every September to OctoberFat Bear WeekKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every May to JulySunrise at DeadvleiSossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft
Every October to NovemberTozeur date harvestTozeur oasis
Every OctoberBlue Ridge Parkway fall colorAsheville, North Carolina
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Vilnius and rural Lithuania · Every February to March
Užgavėnės
Lithuanians wear terrifying masks and burn winter in effigy before Lent.
Mu Cang Chai, Yen Bai · Every September to October
Mu Cang Chai golden terraces
Hmong rice terraces on 1,000-metre slopes turn gold for three weeks before the harvest.
Davao City · Every August
Kadayawan Festival
Kuching, Sarawak · Every May to June
Gawai Dayak
Gondar, Ethiopia · Every January
Timkat Epiphany celebration
Mount Vernon, Washington · Every April
Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
Paihia and Russell, Northland · Every August
Bay of Islands Jazz and Blues Festival
Alajuela · Every April
Juan Santamaría Day
Vancouver, British Columbia · Every April
Vaisakhi Parade
Stockholm · Every December
Lucia in Stockholm
Paro · Every March to April
Paro Tshechu
Patan, Kathmandu Valley · Every April to June
Rato Machhindranath chariot festival
Tramuntana region, Mallorca · Every January to February
Almond blossom season
Alba, Piedmont · Every October to December
Alba International White Truffle Fair
Yangmingshan national park, Taipei · Every January to March
Plum and early cherry bloom, Yangmingshan
San Miniato, Tuscany · Every November
San Miniato White Truffle Fair
Barunga, Northern Territory · Every June
Barunga Festival
Balayan, Batangas · Every June
Parada ng Lechon
Asakusa Shrine, Tokyo · Every May
Sanja Matsuri
Llanos de Challe and Vallenar, Atacama region · Every August to October
Desierto florido of the Atacama
Cape Coast · Every August to September
Fetu Afahye
Donna Nook, Lincolnshire · Every November to December
Donna Nook grey seal pupping
Belize City · Every September
September Celebrations
Rajshahi · Every May to July
Rajshahi mango season
Eilat · Every August
Red Sea Jazz Festival
Chiang Mai · Every October to November
Yi Peng lantern festival
Pendleton, Oregon · Every September
Pendleton Round-Up
Piazza del Duomo, Florence · Every March to April
Scoppio del Carro
Hell-Ville, Nosy Be · Every May to June
Donia festival
Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge, Missouri · Every February to March