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 Raja Ampat manta season first
Every September to DecemberWhale sharks off Nosy BeNosy Be
Every July to SeptemberThe Great Migration river crossingsMasai Mara, Kenya
Every JulyBrown bears at Brooks FallsKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every January to MarchGray whale calving seasonLaguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur
Every December to MarchLos Roques dry seasonLos Roques Archipelago, Venezuela
Every September to OctoberFat Bear WeekKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every July to OctoberHumpback whales at Marino BallenaUvita
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every October to NovemberCloud sea season at ZhangjiajieWulingyuan, Hunan
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every September to OctoberLarch season above Moraine LakeBanff National Park, Alberta
Every September to OctoberElk rut in Rocky Mountain National ParkEstes Park, Colorado
Every September to OctoberCommon crane migrationHortobagy national park
Every February to MayQuetzal nesting seasonSan Gerardo de Dota
Every SeptemberRed deer rutRichmond and Bushy Park
Every October to NovemberArribada at OstionalPlaya Ostional, Guanacaste
Every February to MarchMonarch butterfly overwinteringEl Rosario sanctuary, Michoacan
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Every January to FebruaryWildebeest calving seasonSouthern Serengeti and Ndutu, Tanzania
Every FebruaryYellowstone winter wildlife watchLamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Every November to DecemberSouthern right whale season closingPeninsula Valdes
Every JulyPuffin nesting seasonSkellig Michael and the Skellig coast
Every December to MarchSalar de Uyuni mirror seasonSalar de Uyuni, Potosí
Every September to NovemberCaño Cristales in full colourLa Macarena, Meta
Valencia · Every March
Las Fallas
Giant satirical sculptures burn in the streets at midnight.
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.
Sinakara valley, below Ausangate · Every May to June
Qoyllur Rit'i pilgrimage
Mendoza · Every February to March
Fiesta Nacional de la Vendimia
Rural del Prado, Montevideo · Every March to April
Semana Criolla del Prado
Dangriga · Every November
Garifuna Settlement Day
Oruro · Every January to March
Carnaval de Oruro
Rumah, north of Riyadh · Every December
King Abdulaziz Camel Festival
Grand-Place and Place Sainte-Catherine, Brussels · Every November to January
Winter Wonders
Exmouth, Western Australia · Every February
Whale shark season, Ningaloo reef
Takayama, Gifu · Every April
Takayama Spring Festival (Sanno Matsuri)
Tripunithura, Kochi · Every August to September
Onam and the Athachamayam
Montreux, Lake Geneva · Every June to July
Montreux Jazz Festival
Dublar Char, Sundarbans · Every November
Rash Mela at Dublar Char
Rarotonga · Every November
Vaka Eiva
Pokhara · Every December to January
Tamu Lhosar, the Gurung new year
Kamakhya Temple, Guwahati · Every June
Ambubachi Mela
Braemar, Aberdeenshire · Every September
Braemar Gathering
Lalibela · Every April to May
Fasika at Lalibela
Calgary, Alberta · Every July
Calgary Stampede
Aomori City · Every August
Aomori Nebuta Matsuri
Poland (nationwide, notably Kraków and rural villages) · Every March
Marzanna drowning (topienie Marzanny)
Cruz Bay, St John · Every June to July
St John Festival
Kununurra, Western Australia · Every May
Ord Valley Muster
Amritsar, Punjab · Every April
Baisakhi at the Golden Temple
Duoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan · Every December to March
Yuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror Season
Mu Cang Chai, Yen Bai · Every September to October
Mu Cang Chai golden terraces
Kiel · Every June
Kiel Week
Mikulov, South Moravia · Every September
Pálava Wine Harvest in Mikulov
Tobago · Every July to August