Lidingö, Sweden
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Millesgården Museum, a serene retreat located just 15 minutes from the heart of Stockholm. This enchanting place features an artist's residence, an expansive sculpture park adorned with beautiful flower beds and fountains, an art gallery, a delightful restaurant, a collection of antiques, and a charming museum shop.
Göteborg, Sweden
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Garden Society (Tradgardsforeningen). The Garden Association in Gothenburg stands out as one of the finest examples of 19th-century parks in Europe. In the summer months, the Rosarium bursts into life with thousands of vibrant and aromatic roses. Inside the Palmhuset, a stunning greenhouse dating back to 1878, you can explore a variety of palm trees and other exotic plants. The flowing shapes and lush plantings transport you back to the golden era of garden design.
Göteborg, Sweden
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Gothenburg Botanical Garden (Göteborgs Botaniska Trädgård). Every year, over 630,000 plant enthusiasts from around the globe visit the Botanical Garden in Gothenburg. Within its grounds, you can experience the vibrant beauty of the Rock Garden alongside the serene atmosphere of the Japanese dell. During the summer months, a stunning array of perennials and summer blooms delights the senses. This beautiful garden is a treasured part of Region Västra Götaland.
Santa Cruz, Bolivia
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La Rinconada Gardens (Jardin La Rinconada). Gardens showcasing the native plants of eastern Bolivia offer a serene and joyful experience for visitors. Enjoy traditional dishes in an authentic setting, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
Entre Ríos, Argentina
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El Palmar National Park. The ceibo, recognized as Argentina's national flower, brings vibrant beauty to the Littoral region during spring with its stunning red blooms. These flowers are particularly abundant in the provinces of Entre Ríos, Corrientes, and Santa Fe, where the riverbanks are adorned with blossoming ceibos. A fantastic spot to see this species thriving in its natural environment is El Palmar National Park, located in Entre Ríos.
Jujuy Province, Argentina
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The Quebrada de Humahuaca, located in Jujuy province, is famous for its vibrant hills and rich cultural heritage. During spring, the scenery transforms into a stunning display as wildflowers bloom along the trails and slopes. You'll often see blooming cardons alongside native plants like churqui, which beautifully contrast with the natural hues of the gorge.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Paseo El Rosedal Garden. The Rose Garden in Palermo is a true gem of Argentina's capital. During springtime, it boasts over 18,000 roses in a variety of species and colors, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll. The park also features beautiful lakes, charming bridges, and stunning sculptures. A visit here offers a one-of-a-kind experience right in the city's center.
Trevelin, Argentina
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Tulip Fields in Trevelin (Campo de Tulipanes). In the stunning Argentinian Patagonia, just a short drive from Trevelin, you'll find the renowned tulip fields that burst into a kaleidoscope of colors like red, pink, yellow, and purple during the spring season. This spectacular display is one-of-a-kind in the country and can be experienced from October to November.
Hamada, Japan
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Ryōan-ji is renowned for its stunning rock garden, making it one of Japan's most celebrated cultural heritage sites that draws visitors from across the globe daily. Initially, this temple served as a villa for aristocrats during the Heian Period, but in 1450, it was transformed into a Zen temple by Hosokawa Katsumoto, a prominent warlord of the Ashikaga Shogunate. While the rock garden is the main attraction at Ryōan-ji, the temple also boasts other lovely features, including the Kyōyōchi Pond nestled in its residential-style leisure garden, along with exquisite paintings and artifacts found in the Abbot's Quarters. In 1994, UNESCO recognized this temple as a World Heritage Site.
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Nairobi, Kenya
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IFTEX will take place in Nairobi, Kenya during 3-5 June 2025. International Floriculture Trade Expo is the premier trade exhibition for flowers and plants in Africa, taking place every year in Nairobi since 2012.