This year Moscow is best decorated with winter holidays! A traditional gum fair has been developed on Red Square. Externally, it is almost no different from their last year's predecessors, even the attribute is the same. The only one was added to the design of festive retro postcards, which gum decorated with this year.
1 | Tradition to decorate not coniferous trees on Red Square also continues. Unusually and beautiful.
2 | Nikolskaya Street is the most beautiful place in New Year's Moscow! Probably, even the street itself thinks that this is just a Christmas dream)
3 | People stand in front of the decorations, as before the scene, many can not hide delight. The most popular phrase on Nikolskaya: "As in Europe!" (Although many cities of Europe are decorated much more modest). In second place there is a question: "Is this exactly Moscow?".
4 | The whole street was turned into a festive light corridor. True, on the side of Lubyanka, decorations look more modest than from the Red Square.
5 | Tretyakov's jewelery has traditionally for a couple of years. From the new - the guards learned not to click on the tripod and now it is now His to the "spy attribute of competitors presented here shops." How after this not to believe in miracles?
Last year, one head of the barrier tried to ban me to shoot with a tripod. There was of course politely sent. I did not asshide, even called a policeman. He was sent a second time, already a policeman.
Maybe the White Square now also the guards are not so strange? And then there they also looked at the tripod as a weapon.
6 | Ice hill on the area of \u200b\u200bthe revolution. Alas, today there is a little attributed and was already closed.
7 | Fair on Manezh Square. Gorgeous place!
8 | For history)
9 | The second year on the playpen appears a huge ball. Unlike the predecessor, it is now overflowing with different colors.
10 | As before, you can go inside. Say the ball fulfills wishes
11 | Big theater in the crown!
12 | Fountain.
13 | The second after Nikolskaya in the beauty place in the center!
15 | Fair in front of the Central Committee.
16 | Carousel.
17 | Chic chamber.
18 | Let's go through it.
19 | From the part of Tverskaya on Camerogensk, they put glowing figures 2016. They are found in other places of the city - on the Pipe, Tverskaya, Pushkinskaya.
20 | Cozy fair on Tverskaya Square. The most difficult thing for the photo is to catch the moment without people. Walking a lot, so sometimes it falls for a long time. I was told, there were photographers who, in anticipation of the right moment, had time to read the whole volume of "Wars and the World"!)
23 | And the tunnels are smaller)
24| Inside the heat and cozy
Have you already thought where you will celebrate the New Year? This is a home family holiday. But not at all be sure to meet him at home. This article will be useful for those who want to change the situation and celebrate the beginning of 2016 in another country. In Europe, New Year's and Christmas holidays always celebrate fun and brightly. IN new country And in a new city, you can familiarize yourself with local traditions, celebrate the 2016 to unusually and remember these holidays for life. We offer a selection of cities where local residents turn a holiday into magic.
1. Paris
The city of Sharm, in which romantics live. The city of the infinite admiration, which is impossible to forget. Different bars and restaurants in Paris offer their entertainment programs. But most tourists invariably go to the Eiffel Tower and the Elysees Fields. The triumphal arch traditionally organized a special New Year's show with fireworks. Dinner or lunch on the Eiffel Tower these days is particularly popular. The same with the representations of Moulin Rouge. Disneyland, starting from November to mid-January, conducts special New Year performances. The entire park in the Christmas decoration, and Disney heroes are forced in carnival costumes and arrange a parade on the main alley. Without Santa Claus, every year he opens his residence in Disneyland. And where Santa, there are definitely gifts and miracles.
2. Vilnius
Like many other European capitals, Vilnius takes many guests for the new year. Surprises are waiting for residents and guests on the main squares of the city. The main tree of the city by tradition is installed on the cathedral area. The opening of the New Year tree is a real holiday in Vilnius! It is accompanied by fireworks, congratulations "local" Lithuanian Santa Claus and the concert of Christmas Psalms. Therefore, being in Lithuania, be sure to adopt this beautiful festive Christmas tree! Sometimes on the cathedral area make a special surprise for children: they allow a children's train on the rails, the route of which passes through the Christmas tree. Enjoying a christmas bustle, walk through the Gediminas Avenue, go to picturesque river Neris. Go behind your impressions in the creative area of \u200b\u200bthe Uzhupis and collect emotions, taking pictures and rejoicing the coming new year.
3. Istanbul
This Turkish megalopolis is similar to a motley cauldron, in which Europe and Asia, East and West, Starina and modernity, traditions and innovations mixed up. For those who prefer to open different cities and countries with the most unusual side, new year in Istanbul - the best way Dating with another Turkey. Celebrate the New Year in Istanbul means to arrange romantic rest In the city where there is a place for any entertainment. He is full of paints, smells and sensations. Here you can drink aromatic coffee at the street cafe table and watch the life of ordinary people. Or order a table in a restaurant on the shore and try Buyabes, who is not inferior to Marseille. Festive delicacies can be eastern sweetsAnd a wonderful dessert - the belly dance, filled with a local beauty. You can order a place in a restaurant or cafe, which are located in the area of \u200b\u200bTaksim Square and Streklyal Street in a great set. It will be interesting to hold a New Year's Eve in the club or on a disco, which can also be found in the Ostiklal Street area. Lovers of romance can book a place in one of the restaurants in the Galat Bridge and admire the urban fireworks over the Golden Horn Cove. You can also order a place on a cruise boat and meet the New Year, swimming on the Bosphorus, between Europe and Asia.
4. Rome
Ancient and power Rome for the new year is transformed beyond recognition: trees along urban alleys, as well as house facades, shopping centers and restaurants envelop the network of multicolored garlands, shop windows festively decorated, and you can see small elegant universally christmas trees And colorful compositions from biblical scenes dedicated to Christmas. The biggest Christmas nursery and a huge New Year's fir erected in the center of St. Peter. On the days of the celebration on the squares of Rome, pedestal fairs are opened, where you can buy all sorts of sweets, Christmas souvenirs and artificial artisans. Rome in the festive New Year's Eve turns into a solid anthill from a thousandth multilingual crowd of residents and guests of the city, who certainly seek to get to the main square of the capital - Piazza Del Popolo, at which time there are massive folk walking, and where you can meet the redistan Italian Santa Claus, Babbo Natal. You can meet the New Year in Rome 2016, both in the midst of the raised sea of \u200b\u200bcostume processions on one of the noisy areas of the city and at a table in quiet and cozy restaurants in historical center Rome, right at the steps of the Eternal Colosseum. The love of Italians to life and their incredible optimism is very infectious, and therefore the new year in Rome is a great opportunity to get a sea of \u200b\u200bpositive for many days ahead.
5. Munich
The capital of the German land of Bavaria, Munich is famous for the whole world of his amazing cuisine, beer, interesting museumspresent royal Castle, Alps in close proximity and endless possibilities for shopping in its limitless outlet. All together it is a great reason to stock air tickets and meet New Year in Munich. Walk after abundant meal in the New Year in Munich is where. First, it will be nice to look at the city's richly removed for the holiday. Lanterns and Christmas ate, shop windows and houses of citizens - everything sparkles, sparkles, shines and prizes thousands of multi-colored light bulbs. Fireworks in honor of the new year's occurrence begins with the last blow of the clock. It is best to watch the hill in the Olympic Park or Marienplatz. In Munich, you can have a great time and get a sea of \u200b\u200bpleasant impressions at any time of the year.
Going to celebrate the New Year in Russia, keep in mind that good hotels There is little here, so many begin to book New Year's holidays from March (!), Most of all bookings occur in October, and in November decent hotels no longer remains. However, something interesting can be "caught" in December, when there are failures from armor. It turns out that it is better not to risk and plan new Year holidays In advance - let our list of best places to meet the New Year will help you:
1. Fabulous New Year in Sochi + Red Polyana
Sochi is an excellent choice for a new year meeting. The weather is warm, the streets are beautifully decorated, the range of the atmosphere of the holiday. And, most importantly, there is something to see in Sochi and where to go: in Ice Palace In the Olympic Village, you can go skating, then go to the amusement park, visit the famous arboretum, swim on the yacht or go to the Red Polyana to ride alpine skiing. In the hotel, ask the excursions, for example, to Abkhazia on the lake Rice, Gagra, Pitsundu or order extraordinary local residents - It is much more interesting, but ordering too. However, many travel their own around the surroundings, taking to - cheap and you can choose not only the class of the car, even a certain brand and year of release.
Where to stay in Sochi? Choose a sanatorium with a full board (breakfast, lunch, dinner included) and with all amenities. Do not take quite a "schob" so as not to darken the rest of the dull type of the shabby walls and the lack of service. According to guest reviews, the best in Sochi is the Avangard Sanatorium - inexpensive, cozy, with excellent service and heated pool.
Sanatorium Avangard in Sochi is one of the best. # Sochi Irina: "Lived on New Year's holidays in the" Primorsky "building. Just wow. Noise Waves in your room. Sea air. Silence, calm. No fuss. Best location In the city, how much went and walked - the best for recreation and proximity to the sea was not seen. "
For those who love leisure, We recommend the Red Polyana. The easiest way to get to the Red Polyana on the train from Sochi and Adler, with ZH.D. Station. Even if the skis do not like, you can ride the fun on the "boobs". And be sure to rise to the mountains - the types are great!
Ski resorts of Krasnaya Polyana: Resort "Gorki City", Gazprom, "Rose Farm".
Krasnaya Polyana for the New Year in Russia Want to get into new Year's fairy tale? Then choose the fabulous hotel Golden Tulip Rose Farm - located at the Rosa Rosa Khutor, just a 3-minute walk from ski lift. Even if the weather is "bad", there is something to do: go to the fitness center, relax in the sauna with a swimming pool or take massage treatments.
Spend New Year's holidays in Krasnaya Polyana can be quite inexpensiveIf you know the place :) For example, look at the hotel Inn Viktoriya with cozy wooden houses, from where you do not want to leave, see prices.
Outdoor heated pool, Grand Polyana Hotel Do you want to ride skis, and then swim in the warm pool overlooking the mountains? Then watch our unique and rest with comfort!
Here are still inexpensive special offers:
Red Polyana, Prices
Skiing, unforgettable excursions in the most beautiful places Karelia, horseback riding on snow-covered forests, cheerful riding on snowmobiles and even on dog sledding - what can you think better for family holidays?
3. New Year in St. Petersburg
The main thing is to correctly plan the New Year holidays in St. Petersburg. Keep in mind that the best time for the Hermitage and the campaign on the museums - 28, 29 and 30, until everyone is buying gifts. From January 1, it makes no sense to spend time on exhausting queues in museums in which you can breathe a few hours, instead it is better to stroll through the beautiful streets. In the New Year holidays on the streets there are concerts and shows, so you can walk to infinity. Want more impressions? Arrange yourself
In the photo: We celebrate the New Year in St. Petersburg Keep in mind that St. Petersburg in the New Year is a very popular place not only among the Russians, but also among foreigners, so Book the hotel in advance - here is the list of the most, and - the best refined hotels in which seem to be transferred to the Petrovsk era, feeling all Glitter and splendor of those years. To completely experience the spirit of St. Petersburg, for several days you can stay in an inexpensive hotel, and at least one night - in a luxurious one. After all, how the first week of the new year will be held, and the whole year will pass, - let the coming year in life there will be at least a little luxury.
4. With children to Veliky Ustyug for the New Year
Great Ustyug for the New Year, Russia Prefer to meet New Year Houses with the whole family? Excellent! But then, in the New Year holidays, the entire company can be traveled to the Great Ustyug. Children will be delighted with the trip to the homeland of Santa Claus. Ride a slide, have fun in the company fabulous characters, To see the Palace of Santa Claus, go through the "Trep of Fairy Tales", - in one day everything and do not have time, so come to Veliky Ustyug, at least for a couple of days.
In the New Year holidays there are many people, so book the hotel in advance - the best prices cm. .
5. New Year in Altai
Perhaps, only in Altai can still have a new year in Russia inexpensively, but at the same time bright and extraordinary. Moreover, both family and together. What to do? Ski and "Watrushkah", arrange snowmobile races, admire the beautiful views, and to warm up in the sauna in the evenings, then you have a nice time by the fireplace, resting from the city bustle.
By the way, in Altai, many modern turbases were built in Altai - see - so the rest will be not only active, but also comfortable. So far not all russian tourists They know about Altai, so prices, even in the new year, low, and the quality of recreation is quite at level, - have time to enjoy inexpensive high-quality rest :)
In Altai, there are picturesque respectable eco-hotels located away from noise, where there is no crowd of tourists, and the prices are incredibly low - 3-4 times less sochi.
For example, here in such a secluded eco-hotel European level in the Altai price:
Of course, you will not find tours and vouchers in the most best places Altai. Similar pearls - not for "batch" tourists; Book and need to go alone. To get B. Mountain Altai From Moscow or other cities of Russia, there are several options:
- Flying to Gorno-Altaisk (closest, there are direct flights, see "Searching for tickets" in column on the left). Then take a taxi, but it is better to negotiate with the hotel so that you are met;
- fly to Novosibirsk, then drive to Biysk by bus, and there is a bus on the bus, bus or taxi.
New Year In the company of Cota and TV, of course, promises unrestrained fun, but still there is an alternative to this option. Why not see some New Year's Show Country CountriesWhere the celebration covers the whole city, and you can feel it part of it?
Yes, new Year's program There is every, even the most gravity village, but only in some places this program can turn into the most real enchantment. If you are ready to spend this and meet the next year with all the scope, this list will be for you as it is impossible.
NY
On the eve of New Year B. New York We simply do not have such a place that did not suggest anything interesting to you. First, you can visit many performances: the king of the lion, the ghost of the Opera, Cancer, etc. Visit Broadway, look at one of large number Musiclov, which are presented for a huge public, look at Empire State Building, see the most famous and huge rink near the Rockefeller center and can even ride there.
To look into one of the proexistantly large department stores, such as Barnice, Bloomingdals, Bergdorf, to sit on his knees to Santa and whisper his most cherished desire. Well, be sure to be 18 o'clock Times SquareTo see how from the sky (or from the skyscraper), a huge glowing crystal hour descends, which will affect the Earth exactly at 12 o'clock when the new year comes.
Las Vegas
If people go to NYC for a real holiday, fairy tale and mentality, then everyone goes in search of adventures, wild discs on which you can go away and, of course, in order to lose a couple of millions in a casino. Provides an ideal opportunity to visit the most unreal show of world stars, because it is here that they pass with the greatest scope and intricity. And on the new year, the most massive party is held here, which occupies an area of \u200b\u200b6.5 km and stretches from Mandela Bay Rotert to the stratosphere, with the last one opens a wonderful view of the city and the fireworks show, which with the onset of 12 hours literally tear off the sky .
Rio de Janeiro
New Year in Brazil It has a bright national color. Millions of local residents together with tourists dress in white robes that once wore the priests of Religion Kandomble (the religion in Latin America brought African American slaves and which is based on the worship of the elements) and are going to beach Copacabana. Exactly at midnight, the whole procession throws flowers from the distinguished waves, the worship of the marine goddess Yemya, the patroness of women, who reminds our Diva Maria.
And after this action, everyone diverges to celebrate the new year's attack with all traditional attributes: fireworks, champagne, concerts, dancing and carnivals.
London
On December 31, most of the Londoners pass the streets with tourists to the streets, filling the Thames and Trafalgar Square in anticipation when Big Ben starts countdown. Somewhere 10 minutes before the new year above the Thame begins light show, accompanied by thousand fireworks, and then the eyes of all the inhabitants of London rushed towards London Eye, where the fireworks spinning in the sky are accompanied by loud British music, which is heard in every corner of the city.
Paris
New year's night Turns Paris from the "City of Lights" to the "City of Fireworks". If all the festive sacrament in London occurs near Big Ben, then in Paris, all young people are going on the Elysee fields to look at the local symbol - the Eiffel Tower explodes thousands of fireworks, accompanying it all the kisses and the most real champagne. You can meet more romantic, ordering a cruise on the Seine, where the shows can be observed in a more secluded and relaxed atmosphere. And if you have no one to go to the cruise, and the unbridled French youth somehow does not cause inspiration, then you can enjoy the New Year's show on Montmartre, where the situation is more relaxed, and the view is no worse.
Madrid
New Year in Spain Differs in one particular tradition. All citizens and guests are going to Puerta Del Sol, one of the oldest and symbolic areas of Spain. But, instead of time to drink champagne while the clock is trying 12, the Spaniards should have time to eat 12 grapes that symbolize 12 months a year. Well, after the main hours of the country tends that the new year has come, the mega show of fireworks, street processions and carnivals begins.
Toronto
In order to meet New Year in Canada There are two options. First - go to Niagara Falls . There is something to see: At night, the waterfall around the perimeter is highlighted with multi-colored lights, creating a rainbow effect, and at midnight the pyrotechnic show begins accompanied by a living music orchestra. For those who are afraid of cold and water there is another option - to join the hundred thousand Canadians on main Square Toronto - Nathan Phillips, where world stars give a free concert annually, and fireworks wound the sky as selflessly as in Niagara Falls.
Tokyo
It's time to move a little east and see what happens there, in new Year's Eve. Here the new year passes quieter than, for example, in European capitals, and many may seem even boring. There are no such crowds of such a crowd as Square here is not here, but it is the most huge queues in the temples. In the new year, the Japanese launches hundreds of thousands of balloons and lanterns from the sky, which ties notes with their dreams and wishes for the next year. But, on January 2, the gate will open to the Imperial Palace, to visit which everyone can. By the way, this opportunity is only 2 times a year.
Island of Christmas
If you don't even wait in everything to be first, including to meet the new year, then you are a direct road to island of Christmas. This island is named after one holiday, the first in the world meets another - New Year. Here he passes unusual, as instead of snow - sand, and instead of the cold, the temperature of 22-25 degrees Celsius. But, everyone has his own, because there are people who dream not to play snowballs for the New Year, and for example, will dive into water with scuba, than not the option?
Sydney
This distant threatened kingdom also has its own traditions and advantages to the celebration of all the beloved and expected new year. The place where all Australians and their guests are going, is Sydney Harbor Bridge And the building of the Opera House. It is here that the incredible New Year's showwhich is accompanied by light-music and pyrotechnic shows, acrobatic numbers in the air and even dances of the whole flotilla of lit boats.
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Those who want to plunge on the Christmas fairy tale at least to meet New Year in Europe. The flight is short enough, so relatively inexpensive. If you still suffer from the flour of choice - I offer you your top 10 places where to celebrate the New Year in Europe.
— Prague. This city firmly occupies the top position as popular place For the meeting of Christmas and New Year. And all because you seem to fall into a fairy tale. Medieval streets and locks, street performances ... And if you are lucky, and during your arrival there will be snow - the feeling of what is happening around the magic is simply inevitable!
— Paris. The capital of France has ever deserved the reputation of the city of lovers. I recommend to go here it is with my second half. Slightly frozen after romantic walks, no less romantic will sit in the local cafe with a cup of coffee. 
— Istanbul. Former Constantinople is beautiful at any time of the year. In addition, it is relatively heat that can even walk along the Bosphorus on the boat. And cozy local cafes-hookah will make your evenings in unique! 
— Lucerne. This small Swiss town on the shore of an excellent lake will become a real discovery even for a traveler. Yes, the rest here is not cheap, but it is worth it. In Lucerne, you understand that here it is a real fairy tale! 
— Transylvania, Romania. The favorite place of fans of the famous Count Dracula. Under the snow of the forest and transylvania castles acquire a special, ominous mystery. If you are from among lovers to rinse your nerves - this option is for you. 
— Budapest. Capital of Hungary by last year sharply grown in ranking parent cities Europe. Tourists have already visited the main capital, strive in Budapest. After all, here a noisy meeting of the most popular holiday can be combined with luxurious spa treatments in local baths. 
— Amsterdam There will be an ideal meeting place for young people and people who love entertainment. The city of sins is truly never sleeping. If you try to try well, the trip can get out enough cheap - book accommodation in one of the many hostels, and eat in Arabic cafes. 
— Riga. If you still think that this is one of the seats of post-Soviet space, then you are very mistaken. Riga - beautiful and very european city. In addition, the Council is close from us that you can even go here even by train. 
— Oslo. Excellent opportunity to spend New Year's holidays in the traditional European situation. Everyone will be here - exquisite restaurants, festive rides, christmas sales, and even snow! 
And one more advice: Going to the New Year to Europe, you can plan your trip to see as many interesting days in a few days. For example, noting the new year in Prague, you can go to Vienna, Bratislav, Budapest, Warsaw ... As they say, there would be a desire 🙂
