Every spring, a gentle colour shift sweeps through Vancouver and other provinces. Streets and parks begin to blush pink as hundreds of cherry trees bloom—many descended from ornamental varieties gifted by Japan during the 20th century. For a few weeks, petals drift through the air like confetti. Ever noticed how the city seems to pause for them? Cameras and phones out? Yep, that moment has arrived.
Sakura Days Japan Fair
Today in History
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Spirit Island on Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park, Alberta
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Everglades National Park, Florida, United States
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Bryce Canyon hoodoos in winter
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Yungang Grottoes, Datong, China
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Bernina Pass, Graubünden, Switzerland
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Zelenci Nature Reserve, Slovenia
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Ostuni, Apulia, Italy
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A smooth landing, feet first
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Floating mailboxes
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King of the jungle? Nope
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Stars in daylight
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J.R.R. Tolkien Day
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Reflecting on Christmas
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Natchez Trace Parkway, Mississippi, United States
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Sea Otter Awareness Week
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European fallow deer in England
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Great white egret, Hungary
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Traditional red fishermens cabins, Reine, Norway
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La Rocque Harbour, Island of Jersey
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Take the Stairs Day
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Happy Canada Day!
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Straight out of a fairytale
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The origin of Canadas national parks
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Big Bend National Park, Texas, United States
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Gunnerside, Yorkshire Dales National Park, England
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When landscape met wilderness
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Peek-a-boo, I see you!
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Lupine fields, Snæfellsnes, Iceland
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Burns Night in Scotland
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Easter Sunday
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