Bulgaria is well-known for its reach Christmas traditions. Family dinner, sitting around the fireplace and carol singing are among the most famous activities around the festive season. It is believed that the Christmas diner must be over – abundant so that the coming year would be rich and favorable. Traditional Christmas diner contained 12 different dishes [...]

Christmas is becoming more internationally celebrated. The trend came as far as to the Country of rising Sun. Mainly due to American postoccupation influence Christmas is being widely celebrated in Japan.  Even though it is not a public holiday however it includes most attributes of the fest  such as Christmas tree, gift-giving and Santa Claus. By [...]

In Newfoundland Christmas is celebrated with wide hospitality and generosity, food and drinks are consumed in a large quantities. Brews of beer are prepared in advance before the Christmas season starts. During the holidays women make lots of cookies and fruit cakes, open jars of preserved moose, jams and vegetables. In a rural areas a [...]

Kauri Tree Kauri tree is a famous New Zealand sight. One of the largest tree in the world, it may grow up to 50 meters tall and live for 2000 years. Kauri tree is a New Zealand national treasure (Toanga) and is a protected species. The largest representative of this species Tane Mahuta “Lord of the [...]

The way to the northern point of New Zealand goes through well known 90 mile beach, the real length of which is actually approximately 55 miles.   During the journey some time its hard to distinguish sea from sky and sky from land, all blend in one pleasant mixture.  Enjoy an amazing view  as far [...]

On your way back from Cape Reinga make a stop on the Te Paki sand dunes  along the white sand 90 Miles Beach and you will be amazed by the unexpected desert landscape  in New Zealand, this illusion will astonish you.  To climb up the dunes is pretty tuff but very funny and enjoyable process, [...]

The most Northern tick of New Zealand is marked by a Cape Reinga lighthouse. This is the meeting point of Tasman sea and the Pacific ocean. Be prepared to enjoy the stunning views, go for a walk around the area and observe the place from different perspectives.   By the way Cape Reinga has an important cultural [...]

The Bay of Islands is a truly amazing natural harbor situated in the northern part of the North Island.  Comprised of numerous islands it gives a visitor variety of sea adventure options, including swimming with dolphins, parasailing, sailing, fishing, different boat cruises. Moreover you have a possibility to do a skydiving and enjoy the scenery in [...]