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Very soon our country will plunge into the atmosphere of the main holiday. Again tangerines, champagne, Olivier, congratulations from the president and a burn from a Bengal fire. But maybe this year you will want to change the good old scenario of meeting this holiday and go somewhere on a trip for the New Year holidays. You say that you can not afford such leisure? Do not rush to make hasty conclusions. Of course, no one has canceled the cheapening oil and frightening exchange rates, but even in such conditions, you can carve out some funds for a worthy farewell to the outgoing year.
Especially for you, we have prepared several directions at once for every taste and budget. Here are the top 10 places to go on New Year’s Eve in 2019.
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On the map of our vast country, it is quite possible to find a lot of places where you can go with family or friends for the New Year. The leaders in popularity among our compatriots are recreation centers in the Moscow region. They are especially suitable for families with very young children.
This type of holiday has many advantages. Firstly, such a trip eliminates the high costs of the road (of course, this applies to residents of the capital region). Secondly, all the benefits of civilization will be within walking distance. Tired young parents will finally be able to relax by entrusting the child’s leisure time to experienced animators. In addition, usually in institutions of this type there are various health-improving services (baths, spa treatments, massage, etc.), that is, among other things, you can also improve your physical condition.
9. Cyprus
The water temperature in the winter Cypriot sea in January rarely rises above 17 degrees, so only seasoned compatriots can swim in such weather there. However, despite this, it is still worth visiting the wonderful island during the New Year holidays. The locals here are incredibly cheerful and friendly. They know how to celebrate in such a way that even tourists tempted by various exotics will be greatly impressed by this trip. By the way, the Cypriots have a rather favorable attitude towards the Russian-speaking public and with great pleasure go to communicate with them.
8. Kostroma
All residents of our country know where everyone’s favorite New Year’s character Santa Claus lives. Of course, in Veliky Ustyug. And his beloved granddaughter Snegurochka lives in Kostroma. She has two residences in this city. The first one is official. Here, the faithful assistant of Santa Claus keeps all the gifts that she received over the entire considerable period of her existence. Excursions are also held regularly at this place.
The second house of the snow girl is intended for holding festive events. In addition, other characters of folk tales live and work there.
7. Petersburg and Moscow
Muscovites can spend the New Year holidays in St. Petersburg, and residents of the cultural capital could please themselves with a trip to Moscow. On the way to your destination, you can enjoy the vast snowy beauty of your homeland, and you could also plan your route in such a way that you can visit other sights in passing. The M10 highway passes through Tver and Torzhok, not far from Valdai and Veliky Novgorod. Believe me, there is something to admire in these places.
6. Hot springs of the Krasnodar Territory
Have you ever had to celebrate the New Year in the pool? In hotels and boarding houses of the resorts of the Krasnodar Territory, which are located near hot mineral springs, you can treat yourself to this pleasure. You will have the best impressions from this, because here you will be able to improve your health and take a break from hard working days.
It should be noted that every tourist here can find a hotel in which the cost of living will correspond to his ability to pay, because in the Krasnodar Territory there are quite budget hotels and royal apartments.
5. Italy
The snowy landscape no longer inspires you, but do you run the risk of drastically changing climatic conditions? Sunny Italy is the right choice for you. It has many advantages over other European countries in terms of New Year celebrations. This temperamental people loves and knows how to have fun celebrating the New Year.
Here, on New Year’s Eve, whole orchestras perform in front of excited residents on the streets of cities. It should also be noted that in addition to the vibrant culture, Italy is famous for its amazing gastronomy. Here you can taste the masterpieces of world cuisine and taste excellent Italian wines.
4. Czech Republic
If you gravitate toward a European holiday and are looking for the most budget option, then the Czech Republic will be the most suitable solution for you. This Eastern European country is famous for its beer, meat products and relatively low prices. That is why tourists love it so much.
The capital of the state – Prague itself is a beautiful city. Amazingly beautiful architecture during the New Year holidays is even more transformed thanks to snow and Christmas decorations. In honor of the New Year celebrations in Prague, a variety of events are usually held – you can have fun there, eat delicious food and try real Czech beer.
3. Karelia
This place will become a real paradise for those who cannot imagine the New Year without meter-long snowdrifts and piercing frost. After all, what Russian person can not love all this pristine beauty? At the same time, it is not at all necessary, having come here with your family, to spend the New Year and Christmas holidays sitting in a log house, clicking the remote control. It is better to devote this time to active rest. For example, you can go to the museum-reserve of Russian wooden architecture, to the sled dog farm or to the winter zoo. There will be a lot of pleasant memories from such a pastime, moreover, this vacation will not cost you large material costs.
2. By car to Europe
To properly organize your trip for the New Year holidays in Europe, you need to consider a few things. The first is to think carefully about the route. This affects both the costs and your impressions of the trip. Secondly, you should definitely consider in advance the points where you are going to spend the night, and leave a reservation at the hotel in advance. And thirdly, pay great attention to preparing the documents necessary for traveling, otherwise it will be very disappointing if your New Year holidays are overshadowed by bureaucratic delays at customs.
1. Kazan
The capital of the Republic of Tatarstan has been confidently maintaining its leading position among the most popular places for tourists who have decided to celebrate the New Year cheerfully for several years. Kazan combines quality service and many attractions. In addition, various festivals and events are regularly held in this city, which also attracts tourists not only from Russia, but also from near and far abroad. And Tatar cuisine is generally a separate conversation.