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 Rapa das Bestas first
Every JulyBrown bears at Brooks FallsKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every September to OctoberFat Bear WeekKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every September to DecemberWhale sharks off Nosy BeNosy Be
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every January to MarchGray whale calving seasonLaguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every July to SeptemberThe Great Migration river crossingsMasai Mara, Kenya
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
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 March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every September to OctoberAutumn on the Seceda ridgeVal Gardena, South Tyrol
Every October to NovemberAutumn colour at PlitvicePlitvice Lakes, Lika
Every September to OctoberElk rut in Rocky Mountain National ParkEstes Park, Colorado
Every December to FebruaryIguazu Falls at peak flowPuerto Iguazu, Misiones
Every May to JulySunrise at DeadvleiSossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft
Every July to OctoberHumpback whales at Marino BallenaUvita
Kinchakuda, Hidaka, Saitama · Every September to October
Kinchakuda Red Spider Lilies
Five million red spider lilies under a riverside grove, two weeks a year, an hour from Tokyo.
Christmas Island · Every October to January
Red crab migration on Christmas Island
Tens of millions of red crabs march from the rainforest to the sea, closing roads and carpeting the island.
Quebec City, Quebec · Every January
Hotel de Glace
Bagan · Every December to January
Ananda Pagoda Festival
Grímsey, off Akureyri · Every June to July
Midnight sun on the Arctic Circle at Grímsey
Huamantla, Tlaxcala · Every August
Huamantla: the night nobody sleeps
Kisama Heritage Village, Kohima · Every December
Hornbill Festival
Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia · Every October
Celtic Colours International Festival
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee · Every May to June
Synchronous fireflies at Elkmont
Alfama, Lisbon · Every June
Festas de Santo António
Ghent · Every July
Gentse Feesten
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Cape Town · Every December to March
Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts
Innsbruck, Tyrol · Every December to February
Innsbruck in winter
Riebeek Kasteel · Every May
Riebeek Valley Olive Festival
Amritsar, Punjab · Every April
Baisakhi at the Golden Temple
Nuremberg · Every November to December
Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt
Jambay Lhakhang, Bumthang · Every October to November
Jambay Lhakhang Drup
Copenhagen · Every October
Culture Night in Copenhagen
Wellington · Every June to July
Matariki in Wellington
Vancouver, British Columbia · Every April
Vaisakhi Parade
Lac du Der-Chantecoq, Champagne · Every October to November
Common crane migration at Lac du Der
The Valley, Anguilla · Every July to August
Anguilla Summer Festival
Sabucedo, Galicia · Every July
Rapa das Bestas
Longsheng, Guangxi · Every April to June
Spring water season at Longji rice terraces
Australian War Memorial, Canberra · Every April
Anzac Day dawn service
Pasadena, California · Every January
Rose Parade
Irohazaka and Lake Chuzenji, Nikko · Every October to November
Nikko Autumn Colours
Fairbanks, Alaska · Every June
Midnight Sun Game and solstice
Binnenhof, The Hague · Every September
Prinsjesdag
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming · Every July to August