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Vancouver, Canada

With over 130,000 cherry trees, it's no surprise that Vancouver hosts a festival for these beautiful blossoms every year. Beginning in 2005, the event includes a range of fun activities such as a haiku contest, live music performances, and a large-scale picnic in Queen Elizabeth Park. March is also the month when the city holds its cherry blossom festival.

Macon, Georgia

This seemingly unremarkable city is located in central Georgia, 135 km from Atlanta. Visiting in the spring, you'll witness a spectacular sight rarely found elsewhere.

Macon is one of the world's cherry blossom capitals, with its streets lined with over 300,000 Yoshino cherry trees. Every spring, Macon is bathed in the delicate pink, white, and deep pink hues of the cherry blossoms. It is also the host city of the International Cherry Blossom Festival, offering a variety of entertainment and cultural events.

Jerte Valley - Spain

In the latter half of March, a visit to the Jerte Valley (Valle del Jerte) in the western Extremadura region of Spain will allow you to witness two million cherry trees bursting into a blanket of white blossoms, resembling snow. The Jerte Valley is the pride of Extremadura. Every year, tourists from all over the world flock here to enjoy the pristine white blossoms in spring, to savor the sweet red fruit in summer, and to admire the vibrant golden leaves in autumn.

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St. Louis, Missouri, USA

St. Louis' most famous landmark – the Gateway Arch – is surrounded by stunning cherry blossom trees from mid-March to early April. Come and explore the 5.6-hectare Japanese Garden at the Missouri Botanical Garden, home to various cherry blossom varieties such as Higan, Yoshino, and Centennial.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Philadelphia, the fifth largest city in the United States, is considered a vital cultural, educational, and historical center of the nation. Founded in 1682, it served as the capital of the United States from 1790 to 1800. While Philadelphia may not boast breathtaking natural scenery, it does have a stunning cherry blossom park. At the Greater Philadelphia Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival held in Fairmount Park, you can admire over 1,000 cherry trees. Stop by the Shofuso Japanese Garden and you'll feel like you're in the Land of the Rising Sun.

Gyeongsang - South Korea

The largest cherry blossom festival in South Korea is called Jinhae Gunhangje, located in Jinhae County, Gyeongsang Province, just a 4-hour bus ride from Seoul. The picturesque Yeojwacheon Bridge, with its cherry blossoms cascading down over the Yeojwacheon stream, is one of the most beautiful places in South Korea during spring. You can also enjoy a variety of street food, from traditional dishes like stuffed squid and Korean pastries to seasonal treats such as cherry blossom bread, a peach-shaped pastry resembling cherry blossoms.

Edinburgh - Scotland

Spring is also a wonderful time to visit Edinburgh. In the Scottish capital, you'll find cherry blossoms in places like the large Meadows park or Princes Street Gardens near Edinburgh Castle.

Seattle, Washington - USA

At the University of Washington, springtime is when the campus comes alive with cherry blossom trees. These trees were a gift from Japan to Seattle in 1912. Later, the university received 31 more trees grafted from the Washington Park Arboretum in the 1960s. The university's cherry blossom trees are now so famous that they even have their own Twitter account.

Stockholm, Sweden

Visiting Stockholm, Sweden, at any time of year is a good idea because of its mild climate and distinct four seasons. In Stockholm, Kungsträdgården (The Emperor's Garden) is famous for its prime central location and numerous ideal cafes perfect for relaxing. Furthermore, in spring, the park's 63 cherry trees create an even more beautiful atmosphere.

Kyoto, Japan

Finally, we can't forget Japan – the homeland of this flower. Every year, tourists flock here around March and April to participate in the hanami festival – the cherry blossom viewing festival. Although cherry blossoms grow in many places throughout Japan, Kyoto is a must-visit destination if you are a fan of this famous flower. The ancient capital of Japan has unmissable cherry blossom viewing spots such as the Philosopher's Path – which follows a canal lined with hundreds of cherry trees in bloom – and Maruyama Park, famous for its incredibly magnificent cherry trees.