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 Snow goose migration first
Every JulyBrown bears at Brooks FallsKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every September to OctoberElk rut in Rocky Mountain National ParkEstes Park, Colorado
Every September to OctoberFat Bear WeekKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every FebruaryYellowstone winter wildlife watchLamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Every January to MarchGray whale calving seasonLaguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur
Every February to MarchMonarch butterfly overwinteringEl Rosario sanctuary, Michoacan
Every February to MayQuetzal nesting seasonSan Gerardo de Dota
Every October to NovemberArribada at OstionalPlaya Ostional, Guanacaste
Every July to OctoberHumpback whales at Marino BallenaUvita
Every OctoberHead of the Charles RegattaCambridge, Massachusetts
Every January to FebruaryWildebeest calving seasonSouthern Serengeti and Ndutu, Tanzania
Every OctoberBlue Ridge Parkway fall colorAsheville, North Carolina
Every September to OctoberCommon crane migrationHortobagy national park
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Every SeptemberRed deer rutRichmond and Bushy Park
Every September to DecemberWhale sharks off Nosy BeNosy Be
Every November to DecemberSouthern right whale season closingPeninsula Valdes
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every JulyPuffin nesting seasonSkellig Michael and the Skellig coast
Every July to SeptemberThe Great Migration river crossingsMasai Mara, Kenya
Every September to OctoberLarch season above Moraine LakeBanff National Park, Alberta
Every February to AprilJacaranda bloom in Mexico CityMexico City
Every October to DecemberAurora season in LofotenReine and Svolvaer, Lofoten
Every October to NovemberAutumn colour at PlitvicePlitvice Lakes, Lika
Otori Shrine, Asakusa, Tokyo · Every November
Tori no Ichi Rake Fair
On November's days of the rooster, Tokyo buys next year's luck as a rake covered in gold and rice bales.
Bumburet, Kalash Valleys, Chitral · Every May
Chilam Joshi, the Kalash spring festival
Three valleys of a pre-Islamic people dance in black robes and cowrie headdresses to welcome spring.
Quillacollo, Cochabamba · Every August
Virgen de Urkupiña
Queenstown, Otago · Every November
Queenstown Marathon
Luye Highland, Taitung · Every June to August
Taiwan International Balloon Festival
Sunayu, Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido · Every December to March
Whooper Swans at Lake Kussharo
Chichicaxtle and Cardel, Veracruz · Every September to October
River of Raptors
Douz, Kebili · Every December
International Festival of the Sahara at Douz
Otavalo and Cotacachi, Imbabura · Every June
Inti Raymi in Otavalo and Cotacachi
Vava'u · Every July to October
Swimming with humpbacks in Vava'u
Victoria Falls · Every March to May
Victoria Falls at peak flow
Basseterre, St Kitts · Every June to July
St Kitts Music Festival
Old Quarter, Hanoi · Every September to October
Mid-Autumn Festival on Hang Ma street
Sydney Harbour, New South Wales · Every May to June
Vivid Sydney
Pokhara · Every December to January
Tamu Lhosar, the Gurung new year
Riebeek Kasteel · Every May
Riebeek Valley Olive Festival
Cheltenham racecourse · Every March
Cheltenham festival
Semporna, Sabah · Every April
Regatta Lepa
Texas Hill Country · Every March to April
Bluebonnet bloom
Hokitika · Every March
Hokitika Wildfoods Festival
Binche · Every February to March
Carnival of Binche
Zagreb · Every November to January
Advent in Zagreb
Essaouira · Every June to July
Gnaoua World Music Festival
Reykjavik and southern Iceland · Every February
Northern lights over Reykjavik
Puno · Every January to February
Fiesta de la Candelaria
Jigokudani Monkey Park, Yamanouchi, Nagano · Every December to March
Jigokudani Snow Monkeys
Palais des Institutions Italiennes, Tangier · Every September
Tanjazz
Hemis Monastery, Ladakh · Every June to July
Hemis Festival
Petra, Wadi Musa · Every September
Petra Desert Marathon
Puno, Lake Titicaca · Every November