Modern life makes us tired, right? But research from societies in Africa and South America suggests people in the ancient world slept only 6.5 hours a night.

Every spring, San Diego’s Balboa Park dresses up in soft pink as the Japanese Friendship Garden hosts its annual Cherry Blossom Festival. A cherished tradition, this festival celebrates the fleeting ...

The National Park Service, tasked with predicting peak bloom in advance of the capital city’s National Cherry Blossom Festival, says it’s virtually impossible to say with accuracy more than 10 ...

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(The National Park Service just announced peak blooms will occur in the city between March 28 and 31.) Regardless of where you are in the world, though, cherry blossom season takes place during a ...

Every year, visitors worldwide travel to Korea to witness the stunning beauty of cherry blossoms in full bloom. In 2025, the cherry blossom season is predicted to begin in late March, starting on Jeju ...

It’s never too early to start planning for cherry blossom season. D.C.’s pink spring is almost here, so mark your calendar with these key dates. The National Cherry Blossom Festival this year ...

Arlington, Va. – The Washington Capitals unveiled today a special 50th Anniversary Cherry Blossom Capitals jersey as well as Capitals Cherry Blossom merchandise available for purchase at the ...

Andrew Beaujon joined Washingtonian in late 2014. He was previously with the Poynter Institute, TBD.com, and Washington City Paper. He lives in Del Ray.

Get ready for spring with a bold new, never-before-tasted flavor: Red Bull Spring Edition Grapefruit & Blossom. Marking the first-ever U.S. Spring Edition, it'll be available nationwide starting ...

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Growing up in the Washington, D.C. area, I always looked forward to venturing downtown to see the springtime skyline or catch the art performances, craft sessions, or live music put on during the ...