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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Dunquin Pier, County Kerry, Ireland
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What the heck is a distaff?
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World Octopus Day
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Anniversary of Natural Bridges National Monument, Utah, United States
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World Maritime Day
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Coral Reef Awareness Week
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Red Rocks, Sedona, Arizona, United States
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Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia, USA
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The animal kingdoms great migration
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Champaka Sarasi, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India
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Up and away!
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World Architecture Day
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Trunks packed for road
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Dinosaur Provincial Park
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International Literacy Day
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Mothers Day
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Sharks, just living their lives
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International Archaeology Day
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Happy Easter!
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Where is this scenic view?
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Gateway to Iberia
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Bridging the gap two ways
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A dramatic celebration of peace
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World Architecture Day
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Great white egret, Upper Bavaria, Germany
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Stretching out in the Everglades
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Maple and bamboo forests in Arashiyama, Kyoto, Japan
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Postcard from Italy
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World Rainforest Day
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