Amadili okuvakasha abalandeli be-cherry blossom

Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi yini oyizwile ngezimbali zikaMeyi, izimbali ezidonsa izivakashi eziningi eWashington, DC zifika ngasekupheleni kuka-March.

I-National Cherry Blossom Festival yalo nyaka iqale ngoMgqibelo futhi iqhubeka kuze kube ngu-April 11. Izihlahla zama-cherry ezingaphezu kuka-3,700 ezigudle i-Tidal Basin nezinye izingosi enhloko-dolobha zibikezelwe ukuthi zizofinyelela usuku lwazo oluphakeme kakhulu ngoLwesine noma ngoLwesihlanu. Ukuqhakaza okuphezulu kwalezi zihlahla ezidumile, isipho sokuqala esivela e-Japan ngo-1912, sihumusha inkathi yokuvakasha ephakeme kakhulu yedolobha ezikhula kulo. Abajahi beBloom bangaba ukuhlakanipha ukuhlela uhambo lwabo lwasentwasahlobo kulo nyaka benalokho engqondweni - futhi mhlawumbe bacabangele nezinye izindawo.

Ukuhlala kwamahhotela ezweni lonke kubikezelwa ukuthi kuzoba phezulu kancane kulo nyaka kunango-2009 kodwa namanje “kuseduzane nerekhodi eliphansi,” kusho uBjorn Hanson, uprofesa e-Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism and Sports Management yaseNyuvesi yaseNew York, “ngakho ukutholakala kusekuhle kakhulu. kubahambi.” Kodwa-ke, ukuthola isivumelwano esihle kungase kube nzima kakhulu kunokujwayelekile ngoba amanani ekamelo cishe ahluka kakhulu ukusuka edolobheni nedolobha ngisho namahhotela namahhotela, kusho uHanson.

Ngezikhathi zokuhamba ezihamba phambili kulo nyaka, abathengi bangabona ukwenyuka kwamadijithi amabili kumanani ekamelo, kodwa ukuhamba okungekho esiqongweni kusazoletha amadili, kusho uHanson. Isu elingcono kakhulu kule ndawo ukwenza ucwaningo lwakho, kusho uHanson. Shayela amahhotela amaningi, futhi uphikelele ekuceleni inani elingcono kakhulu ongakhona. "Ngicabanga ukuthi abantu banamahloni okuqhubeka bebuza, futhi kulezi zinsuku isicelo sesibili noma sesithathu singase singatholi inani elingcono kakhulu - kungaba isicelo sesine," kusho uHanson. Uma uzimisele ngokuzifaka engozini, ukulinda kuze kube usuku lokufika kwakho kungakusiza futhi ukuthi uthole amahhotela afisa ukugcwalisa amagumbi awo, esho.

Ukuphikelela kuyisihluthulelo sokuthola imali yokugibela ekahle, kusho abahlaziyi bezimboni. Izinkampani zezindiza bezilokhu zinciphisa amandla okubhekana nokwehla, okubavumela ukuba baphakamise amanani yize isidingo siphansi, kusho u-Basili Alukos, umhlaziyi wemboni yezindiza we-Morningstar. Izinkampani zezindiza zihlela ukukhushulwa kancane komthamo emizileni eya eYurophu nase-Asia, kodwa “zizama ukubamba phansi amanani entengo,” kusho uHenry Harteveldt, umhlaziyi wemboni yezokuvakasha weForrester Research. "Empeleni kuzomele uchithe isikhathi esithile uyothenga" ukuze uthole amadili, kusho uHarteveldt.

Abalandeli be-cherry blossom bangathola amadili okuvakasha namahhotela ngesizindalwazi somkhosi, kodwa abazingeli abathengisa izinto ezingcono bangase bathole amanani angcono ngemva kokuphela kwefestiveli ngo-April 11. Kulabo abafuna enye indlela engekho esicongweni kumcimbi we-DC, nazi ezinye imibono:

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I-Brooklyn Botanical Garden ineqoqo lezihlahla ze-cherry, futhi zifika phezulu ngemva kwezimbali zase-Washington. Ifestiveli yasengadini ye-Sakura Matsuri yokugubha isiko lesi-Japanese ihlelelwe uMeyi 1-2. Ukungena ngu-$8 kubantu abadala, futhi kuvalwa ngoMsombuluko. Ukuhlala eBrooklyn, ngokungafani neManhattan, kungase konge izihambi imali ethile ohambweni oluya eNew York, futhi - iBrooklyn Marriott njengamanje inesivumelwano sokuphromotha esisebenza ngoJuni samagumbi abiza u-$199 ngobusuku, kuyilapho iphromoshini efanayo e-Times. I-Square Marriott inikezela ngamagumbi a $239/ubusuku.

I-Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival igujwa eSan Francisco ngo-Ephreli 10-11 nango-Ephreli 17-18. Uma uphuthelwa izimbali ze-cherry, i-Rose Garden ye-Golden Gate Park kufanele iqhakaze kusukela phakathi no-May kuya kuJulayi. I-Botanical Garden e-Golden Gate Park nayo imahhala futhi ivulwa nsuku zonke.

Ngaphandle kwe-Cherry Blossoms

I-Longwood Gardens e-Pennsylvania ayaziwa ngezihlahla zayo zama-cherry, kodwa izivakashi zasentwasahlobo kufanele zibone izimbali ze-dogwoods, ama-hyacinths, ama-tulips nama-columbines. Ingadi itholakala kumakhilomitha angu-30 ngaphandle kwase-Philadelphia - noma amamayela angu-12 ukusuka eWilmington, Del. Ukungena ngu-$16 kubantu abadala, futhi izivakashi kufanele zilungiselelwe amahora ambalwa wokuhamba ukuze zibone izingadi zasendlini nezingaphandle.

Abathandi be-wildflower bangabheka i-Garden in the Woods eMassachusetts, imizuzu engu-40 ngemoto ukusuka eBoston. Ingadi ivula isizini ngo-Ephreli 15 futhi ivalwa ngoMsombuluko. Kungenwa kubantu abadala ngu-$8 – kodwa kumahhala ngoSuku Lomhlaba, okungu-April 24. Abahambi abaningi abanobuqili bangathatha uhambo oluya eGreat Smoky Mountains National Park eTennessee naseNorth Carolina, ngezinye izikhathi eyaziwa ngokuthi “Wildflower National Park.” Kungenwa mahhala epaki. Ukukhempa ebusuku lapho kubiza u-$14 kuya ku-$23 ngobusuku - noma amadolobha aseduze njenge-Gatlinburg ahlinzeka ngamaketanga kazwelonke amahhotela afana ne-Best Westerns ne-Comfort Inns kanye nezinketho zasendaweni.

Iya Emhlabeni Wonke

I-euro ibilokhu yehla kancane kancane uma iqhathaniswa nedola izinyanga eziningi inika abantu baseMelika amandla engeziwe okuthenga eYurophu. Kodwa ukufika lapho kusabiza. "Isikhathi semali yokugibela engu-$99 ukusuka eNew York ukuya eLondon sesiphelile," kusho uHarteveldt. Abavakashi abaya e-Europe kufanele babheke amadili ehhotela-plus-airfare, futhi bacabangele ukusebenza nabasebenzeli bezokuvakasha abangase bakwazi ukufinyelela amanani okukhangisa angakhangisiwe, usho kanje. Lapho iBritish Izindiza ixazulula ingxabano yayo yamanje yezabasebenzi, ingase yenze izivumelwano zokuthenga ukuze iphinde ithole ibhizinisi elithile, futhi ezinye izinkampani zezindiza zingase ziphendule ngokuphromotha okwazo, ngakho abathengi kufanele babheke amanani ehlisiwe emasontweni ambalwa ezayo, esho.

Izinkampani zezindiza ezimbalwa zisanda kwengeza umthamo e-Asia, ngakho-ke lona kungaba unyaka omuhle wokuhlola ukuqhakaza kwama-cherry e-Japan. Iningi lezimbali zaseJapan liqhakaza ngoMashi nango-April, kodwa lezo eziseHokkaido ziqothuka ekuqaleni kukaMeyi.