henrypoon_66
Yes, I went with Tauck last year with the March 25 tour. There was an abundance of cherry blossoms in Kyoto, Kanazawa and Hiroshima. The bloom season just peaked one week ahead in Tokyo and the flowers have not open in Hakone.
I did not stay extra nights and is now regretting it so I have signed up with a competitor.
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Re: Opinion Needed
Ponant has the most unique itinerary and ship board activities. Some cruises exclusively focus on music and some on getting SCUBA certification (Seychelles). Their Cruising the greek Isles with a com… (View Post)1 -
Re: Cruising the Land of the Rising Sun - Feedback from Recent Travelers on Excursions etc.
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Re: New Smaller Groups Introduced by Tauck
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Re: Internet and Packing questions for those who have gone on the Essence of Japan tour
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