Hanami is a traditional Japanese custom of enjoying the beauty of cherry blossoms, which is celebrated widely across the country ...

It's the season when London's streets and gardens are flanked by beautiful blossoming trees with elegant white and pink blooms. While cherry blossoms are found in some sprawling gardens, you'll also ...

Flowering cherry trees of the species yamazakura and edohigan varieties distributed across the Japanese archipelago gave rise to the culture of hanami flower-viewing, a rite of spring. With the wide ...

The other day, I was talking with some friends, and one of them shared that she and her partner were traveling to Japan in April. Other friends who had already visited the country gave them plenty of ...

Shanghai Me Doha launches Hanami Nights in West Bay, a Japanese-inspired evening dining experience with three courses & ...

The season for viewing cherry blossoms is surprisingly long in Japan, beginning as early as January in Okinawa and other southern islands and lasting through May in northern Hokkaido. In each location ...

Doris Doerrie goes beyond the "Lost in Translation" jokes about East-West culture clashes in her film that's full of symbols of impermanence -- flies, flowers, cherry blossoms. By The Associated Press ...