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Wildflower tourism is the next trend. Here’s the five best blooming places this year

The Independent·Lara Owen·21 days ago
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Wildflower tourism is fast becoming a popular travel trend for 2026, with destinations from Japan ’s cherry blossom-lined streets to the high altitude valleys of India . This reflects a growing desire among travellers for more deliberate, seasonal experiences. As holidaymakers move away from fast paced itineraries, planning a trip around nature’s fleeting moments is proving increasingly appealing. “Travellers are seeking something different in 2026,” says Andy Brooker, a travel expert at Kate & Tom’s, a large holiday house company. He elaborated: “We’re in a period of extreme digital expansion, and travel has always been a way to switch up your environment and reconnect with the world, yourself and others. People are seeking authenticity, escapism and connection, and wildflower tourism is allowing people that opportunity to travel with real purpose.” Here’s an expert guide to five of the most spectacular places to see wildflowers in bloom this season .…

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