“We Prefer Love To Flowers”
ISTANBUL — A pair of newlyweds amuse themselves among tulips at Emirgan Park in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 25, 2012. Over 11.6 million tulips blossom in the park in April, attracting many citizens and tourists. <Xinhua/Ma Yan> news@theasian.asia
Spring Snow On Blossoming Tulips
OTTAWA, Canada — Tulips in blossom are seen blanketed in snow in Ottawa, Canada, April 23, 2012. A spring snow hit certain areas in eastern and northern Canada on Monday. <Xinhua/Zhang Dacheng> news@theasian.asia
What A Charming Contrast It Is!
LISSE, Netherlands — A girl runs in the tulip flower field near Lisse, the Netherlands, on April 8, 2012. The country well known for the tulips is embracing its most beautiful season. <Xinhua/Robing Utrecht> news@theasian.asia
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