It’s approaching spring and therefore the season for cherry blossoms and other spring blooms in cities all over, and the Agoda travel platform has a list of ‘recommended cities’ for travelers as the season develops.
Andrew Smith, Senior Vice President, Supply at Agoda, said: “Spring travel is about slowing down and seeing cities through a seasonal lens, and flower blooms are a powerful draw for that experience.”
Agoda’s top suggestions include
- Tokyo, Japan welcomes spring with cherry blossom displays across areas such as Ueno Park, Meguro River, and Shinjuku Gyoen, typically from late March into early April.
- Shillong, India comes alive in spring as jacaranda and rhododendron blooms add soft hues of purple and pink across the city’s hills, gardens, and winding roads. rsions, giving travelers a relaxed, nature-infused urban experience in northeast India during spring.
- Seoul, South Korea follows closely with cherry blossoms appearing in early April. Spots such as Yeouido Hangang Park and Seokchon Lake frame bloom against modern skylines and water views.
- Taipei, Taiwan offers a slightly earlier bloom window, with cherry blossoms appearing from late February into March, particularly in Yangmingshan.
- Srinagar, India enters the season in April when tulips bloom across the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden.
