A beautiful spring image, the blooming Sakura or also known as the Japanese cherry blossom.
The Sakura is the national flower of Japan. When the trees bloom in spring, the Hanami festival is celebrated with picnics among the trees. This celebration also takes place every year in the blossom park in the Amsterdam Forest where there are several Sakura.
The Sakura is a symbol of impermanence. Life is beautiful and short, just like the blossom. The blossom is beautiful, but only lasts for a short time.
I’m Thea, a Dutchie living in Amsterdam who loves photography and to travel. I work at a global content creator, in my spare time I want to explore the world with my camera as much as I can... Read more…