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While Japan is the most famous destination for admiring cherry blossoms, South Korea is fast emerging as an alternative in ...

Plum trees, also known as Japanese apricots, were first planted at Hanegi Park in the late 1960s, with more added during ...

Ariana Grande's obsession with Japan is well-documented. At one point, she was even studying Japanese with a tutor in the hope of connecting more easily with her vast fanbase in the country. Needless ...

Japan’s cherry blossoms, a hallmark of spring, are expected to bloom on schedule this year, with Tokyo’s first flowers ...

ANA InterContinental Tokyo recently unveiled the results of its transformational 15-month renovation. Redesigned for today’s ...

ANA InterContinental Tokyo unveils its transformational 15-month renovation. Redesigned for today’s modern luxury traveller, ...

highway up the west coast of the Coromandel Peninsula to Otautu Bay … All of which explains why I missed out competing in the annual Cherry Pit-Spit Championship in Cromwell on December 29 – I ...

Cherry blossom hotspots can be found in over 1,000 locations across Japan, so choosing just one best place is tough. Cherry blossoms blooming around Osaka Castle. Osaka has a delightful mix of cherry ...

Springtime in South Korea is a magical season, as cherry blossoms (known as beotkkot) blanket the country in soft pink and white petals. Every year, visitors worldwide travel to Korea to ... Also read ...

Taiwan - February 04, 2025 Taiwan's cherry blossoms began blooming on Tuesday, drawing both locals and tourists to popular spots for flower viewing. Taiwan boasts various varieties of cherry ...