The Cherry Blossom Festival draws tens of thousands of visitors to Balboa Park for a four-day celebration of flowering trees running through Sunday.

A man was arrested with more than 2,200 live garden ants in his luggage at Nairobi’s main airport this week amid a rise in cases of smuggling of the insects in Kenya.

Travel destinations and experiences that foster inclusion, diversity and sustainability were celebrated recently at the 2026 Japan Travel Awards, with this year’s top prize going to a ryokan ...

The Portland Japanese Garden, turning 65 next year, has grown into a cultural hub and "safe haven," with recent expansions enhancing the visitor experience.

Cherry blossom season is officially underway in San Diego with the return of a beloved Japanese tradition. The Cherry Blossom Festival kicked off Thursday at the Japanese Friendship Garden in Balboa ...

The Japanese government has defined new standards for agrivoltaics as regulators begin tightening oversight in response to nearly one-quarter of projects reporting reduced crop yields or sub-standard ...

Visitors will find hyacinths, daffodils and tulips filling the historic Western New York greenhouse. The Botanical Bunny will also make a special appearance on March 28 and April 3-4 with a scavenger ...

If you’re dreaming of France, England, Spain, Greece, Italy or Japan, add these recommendations to your travel itinerary ...

The Ichikawa City Zoological and Botanical Garden in Japan, home to the viral baby monkey Punch, responded to online claims that Punch is "being bullied." In a new statement shared on X on Wednesday, ...

A guide to the key fashion and textile trade shows for the spring/summer 2026 season. This article details the dates, content ...

Visit this peaceful spot for matcha served every way. Plus, egg sandos, ochazuke sets and house-baked banana-matcha muffins.