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...
Washington, DC has announced plans to celebrate its 250th anniversary in 2026. This marks 250 years since signing the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia in 1776. Moreover, Washington, DC will serve as center stage for America’s grand celebration, with its international symbols of independence, rich history and local culture. Washington, DC gears up to...
While the US is cold and icy, Americans can look forward to an amazing spring if they head to Japan for the famous cherry blossom festival. The country has just released its official 2024 cherry blossom forecast, so get ready for some beautiful blooms. Here’s when you can expect to experience this iconic and beautiful time of year in Japan. Japan and its Cherry...
Lying on the Potomac River, Washington, DC, is the capital of the USA and a compact and fascinating city to visit. Among its neoclassical monuments and buildings are the three branches of Government: the Capitol, the White House and the Supreme Court. The city also has iconic museums and many fascinating attractions for the whole family to enjoy. Read on to find out...