New Year in Ukraine

New Year in a mountain-skiing

New Year holidays in Ukrainian, first of all, are associated with the Carpathians. And it is not surprising, because here you can combine active, sometimes even extreme holidays with comfortable living in high-class hotel complexes and cozy private hotels, styled for ancient Hutsul houses, but at the same time equipped with the latest technology.

The day you can ski, snowboard or even snowmobiles, just admire the unsurpassed scenery during hiking, and attend numerous excursions . In the evening Carpathian restaurants open their doors cordially, where you can enjoy a lot of pleasure the best dishes of Ukrainian national cuisine and excellent wines from Transcarpathia, and, of course, a rich entertainment program . In addition, vacationers are given the opportunity to relax in the sauna, play billiards, visit the gym or tennis court . All this is combined with the traditional Ukrainian hospitality, as well as complemented with a unique national color .

Lovers of the conditions, as close as possible to extreme, as well as real romantics, are given an excellent opportunity to spend the old at the top of the highest mountain of the Carpathians - Goverle.

Directly on December 31, a group of tourists under the watchful eye of experienced instructors makes an ascent to enjoy the sunset, which is particularly beautiful in the mountains, and again go down to listen to the battles in the cozy restaurant. @

The most popular ski resorts in Ukraine are traditionally considered Bukovel, Slavsk, Dragobrat and Yaremche. If you dream of seclusion, you can choose less crowded resorts that are by no means inferior in the level of service

And New Year on the beach

Today it is especially fashionable to celebrate New Year at the coast mo I, and the coast of the Crimea for this as well as possible . Numerous hotels of Yalta, Alushta, Gurzuf and Simeiz are waiting for guests throughout the year, more than that, they try to surprise a variety of entertainment programs on the winter holidays, theme parties and culinary delights . It is this time is the most favorable for visiting the numerous sights, because the heat you definitely will not interfere with enjoying the local beauties to the full extent . For those who are not aimed at active rest, whole courses of SPA procedures are developed, up-to-date fitness centers and saunas with massage rooms .

A truly memorable meeting will be the New Year's meeting at the Astrophysical Observatory of the Crimea. Here, at an altitude of 600 meters above sea level, you can not only admire the beauties of the starry New Year sky, but also the incredible landscapes around, as well as visit the nearby winery and unique sights. Directly on the night of January 1, a real feast is held outside.

Perhaps the most unusual event is the New Year party under the water - with a real dressed tree and champagne at the bottom of the sea. Experienced divers will provide you with not only all the necessary instructions, but also a special New Year costume in which the fins and the mask are applied. All this can be done at Cape Tarkhankut

Unusual New Year

If on December 31, according to the old tradition, going to the bath, then in the Kherson region came up with the continuation of this all the favorite ritual. The fact is that near the popular Black Sea resort of Iron Port, there is a unique hot spring. There are real open-air baths here. Therefore, celebrating the New Year in the restaurant of a nearby hotel, the next morning you can safely open a new swimming season. However, it is very important to remember that such baths are not at all combined with alcohol.

For lovers of a more noble setting, you can arrange a royal reception in the castle of Lubarka, located in the Volyn region . The uniqueness of this building is that it is a rare example of architecture the period of the Grand Duchy, and for more than six hundred years of history he managed to preserve his original appearance . In a small throne room you can organize a banquet for a maximum of thirty people, and even invite representatives of clubs of historical rivers Instructions that will arrange real knight fights with observance of all rituals . Also you can rent old costumes .

European New Year

Truly European New Year can be found in ancient Lviv, it is so pleasant to wander through narrow cobbled streets streets along the houses built hundreds of years ago, admire cathedrals and castles, warms up mulled wine and excellent Lviv coffee in coffee shops, opened in the century before last . A modern bright and colorful holiday awaits guests of the Ukrainian capital on New Year's Eve, many the venereous clubs and restaurants organize bright parties, but the most heartfelt and mass celebrations take place on Independence Square near the country's main Christmas tree .