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 Bluebonnet bloom first
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every February to AprilJacaranda bloom in Mexico CityMexico City
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every FebruaryYellowstone winter wildlife watchLamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Every OctoberBlue Ridge Parkway fall colorAsheville, North Carolina
Every NovemberJacaranda season in Buenos AiresRecoleta, Palermo and Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires
Every June to JulyLavender bloom in ProvenceValensole and the Luberon, France
Every September to NovemberCaño Cristales in full colourLa Macarena, Meta
Every September to OctoberFat Bear WeekKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every OctoberHead of the Charles RegattaCambridge, Massachusetts
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Every September to OctoberElk rut in Rocky Mountain National ParkEstes Park, Colorado
Every March to AprilCherry blossom season at Mount YoshinoYoshino, Nara
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every September to OctoberLarch season above Moraine LakeBanff National Park, Alberta
Every JulyBrown bears at Brooks FallsKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every February to MayQuetzal nesting seasonSan Gerardo de Dota
Every July to OctoberHumpback whales at Marino BallenaUvita
Every January to MarchGray whale calving seasonLaguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Katmai National Park, Alaska · Every July
Brown bears at Brooks Falls
Bears stand at the lip of a waterfall catching leaping salmon in their mouths, ten yards from the platform.
Donna Nook, Lincolnshire · Every November to December
Donna Nook grey seal pupping
Two thousand grey seal pups born on a beach you can walk along, a few metres from the fence.
Agadir · Every July
Timitar Festival
Kaikoura, Canterbury · Every September to October
Kaikoura Seafest
Hemis Monastery, Ladakh · Every June to July
Hemis Festival
Icho Namiki, Aoyama, Tokyo · Every November to December
Meiji Jingu Gaien Ginkgo Avenue
Sydney · Every January to March
Sydney lunar new year festival
Miluo, Hunan · Every May to June
Miluo River Dragon Boat Festival
Mount Hagen, Western Highlands · Every August
Mount Hagen Cultural Show
Nosy Be · Every September to December
Whale sharks off Nosy Be
Hell-Ville, Nosy Be · Every May to June
Donia festival
Kulubi, near Dire Dawa · Every December
Kulubi Gabriel pilgrimage
Bumburet, Kalash Valleys, Chitral · Every May
Chilam Joshi, the Kalash spring festival
Narcisse, Manitoba · Every April to May
Red-sided garter snake emergence at Narcisse
Blatherskite Park, Alice Springs · Every July
Camel Cup
Kishiwada, Osaka · Every September
Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri
Basel · Every October to November
Basel Autumn Fair
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming · Every July to August
Bison rut in Lamar Valley
Dieng Plateau, Central Java · Every August
Dieng Culture Festival
Busan Cinema Center, Centum City · Every September to October
Busan International Film Festival
Ziro Valley, Arunachal Pradesh · Every September to October
Ziro Festival of Music
Ohrid · Every July to August
Ohrid Summer Festival
Salzburg · Every July to August
Salzburg Festival
Winneba · Every May
Aboakyer festival
Squamish, British Columbia · Every November to January
Bald eagle gathering
Jinju Fortress and the Nam River, Jinju · Every October
Jinju Namgang Yudeung Festival
Chagar Hutang, Redang island · Every June to September
Redang green turtle nesting
Herjólfsdalur, Heimaey · Every July to August
Þjóðhátíð in the Westman Islands
Gregory Town, Eleuthera · Every May to June
Pineapple Fest
Petra, Wadi Musa · Every September