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As cherry blossom season begins, it’s the perfect time to admire the delicate pink and white blooms at select locations across the U.S. Cherry blossoms, or sakura, are iconic spring flowers ...
Did you know there's a special word in Japanese just to describe cherry blossom viewing? It's hanami — and there's no better way to spend a few hours in D.C. during cherry blossom season.
Washington D.C.'s cherry blossoms, a gift from Japan, are expected to reach peak bloom between March 28-31. Michigan also celebrates cherry blossom season, with peak blooms occurring in late April ...
April 18 (UPI) --Thousands of people recited prayers while carrying large wooden crosses and walking through the streets of the Old City of Jerusalem acknowledging Good Friday. People marking the ...
MANILA, Philippines–Melvin Jerusalem raised his arms as soon as the final bell rang signaling the end of his rematch with home bet Yudai Shigeoka. This time, Jerusalem didn’t leave anything to ...
Thousands of Jewish worshippers visited a Jerusalem holy site during the holiday of Passover as far-right Israeli lawmaker Zvi Sukkot boasted, “Arabs aren’t allowed to come near us.” ...
If they haven't already, cherry blossoms will soon be in full bloom, and those pink and white flowers make for great seasonal memories and Instagram-worthy moments. Here's what to know ...
Cherry blossom trees around the world bloom between late March and early May. Japan's cherry blossoms attract millions of tourists each year. Cherry blossoms can also be found in the US, the UK ...
There’s no more visible sign of spring in Washington than the flowering of cherry blossom trees around the Tidal Basin and across the region. But how much do you really know about the trees ...
Today's animated Google Doodle shows a branch of cherry blossoms flowering before the short-lived blooms are blown away in the wind. Clicking the banner at google.com takes you to search results ...
Washington, D.C.'s iconic cherry blossoms draw massive crowds every year as they bloom — and if you're one of many (many, many, many) people planning on seeing them along the Tidal Basin and the ...