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Hikers planning to walk the Cinque Terre hiking trails can face footwear checks and fines

Hikers Beware Of Footwear Checks In The Cinque Terre Park This Spring

The Cinque Terre in Italy is renowned for its iconic, colorful villages, clinging to the cliffs above the ocean. As each village is linked to the others by vertiginous walking paths, this has turned into a much-loved and popular hiking destination. However, back in 2019, the Cinque Terre park authorities brought in a ban on open or smooth-soled footwear like flip...

Best places to see cherry blossoms around the world

5 Best Places To View Cherry Blossoms Around The World

Each year as the world heads into spring, the beautiful cherry blossoms put on an amazing show, turning cities around the world into a pink-and-white display. Among the most famous are the cherry blossom displays in Japan. However, closer to home, the iconic Tidal Basin in Washington, DC, also dresses up to signal the arrival of spring. This invites visitors to...