Brighter: The full moon rises like the Sun from the top of Haramoun mountain, as seen from Marjayoun village in south Lebanon earlier

Wafting: Seen massively larger than a landing plane at the Los Angeles International Airport in Inglewood, California, the moon balances itself among the palm trees

View from the gods: The supermoon rises earlier today above the Temple of Poseidon in Cape Sounion, south east of Athens, Greece, while tourists watch

Southern Hemisphere: The supermoon seen from Mount Eden in Auckland, New Zealand

Glowing guide: A runner makes his way along a trail in front of the once-a-year ‘super Moon’ at Papago Park in Phoenix, Arizona

Don’t panic: Fears of a spike in crime or an increase in crazy behaviour have been dismissed as pure folklore.

Dominating: North in San Francisco, the moon challenges Coit Tower

Washington DC: Glowing over the U.S. Capitol Building in the American capital

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The Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival, commonly known as Harbin Ice Lantern Festival or simply called Harbin Ice Festival, which mainly consists of the snow sculptures show in the Sun Island, ice activities on the Songhua River, Ice Lantern Show in the Zhaolin Park, and the Ice & Snow World in the west of the Sun Island.

The festival has been held since 1963. It had been interrupted for a number of years during the Cultural Revolution but had been resumed by 1985. Along with Japan’s Sapporo Snow Festival, Canada’s Quebec City Winter Carnival, and Norway’s Ski Festival. The Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival is listed as the top 4 ice and snow festivals in the world. News Captured From

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Cultural Event

Extraordinary Concert of the Vienna New Year takes place every year on the morning of January 1. The concert is supported by the Vienna Philharmonic, which was founded 160 years ago, the most famous orchestra in the Austrian capital. Philharmonic hall is Wiener Musikverein, one of the most famous rooms in the world. At this concert hall is decorated with very beautiful flower arrangements, donated by the city of San Remo. event is televised and broadcast around the world, but nothing comapara live experience. Overall, this concert is playing music composed by family Strauss. Following the main program, concert forever continue with a series of bis-sites and then to close the waltz “The Blue Danube”, followed by “Radetzky March”. history in Vienna Concert begins in 1939, on December 31. Conductor Clemens Krauss this event was. In 2008, the orchestra was directed by the famous French conductor Georges preterit, which will return to the podium and in the coming years.

Cultural Event

Viennese dances are the oldest and most famous events taking place in the Austrian capital. It takes place annually during Fasching’s (between Christmas and Lent). During this period there reigns a magical atmosphere and elegant. One of the most important events of this kind is Opernball (Opera Ball) which has the venue of the Vienna State Opera (Staatsoper). This part cream Austrian society. The first ball of this kind was held in 1956. Opernball takes place every year last Thursday’s Fasching. (7 February 2013) The famous Johann Strauss Ball is held annually in February (next dance will take place on February 9, 2013). The event, which is trying to revive the atmosphere of that period occurs in the Kursalon famous Stadtpark. Here Johann Strauss had resounding successes in the days when leading Viennese orchestra. waltzes If your favorite one is “The Blue Danube”, “Butterfly Waltz” or “Viennese Blood”, do not miss this event. Kaiserball (Imperial Ball) occurs in December 31st at majestic Hofburg Imperial Palace, where also runs Juristenball (Lawyers’ Ball), one of high society balls and Gala der Wiener Wirtschaft (Industry Gala Vienna). Ball der Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic Ball) is an event characterized by a special elegance, held in the Musikverein building.

Tourism Event

New Year’s Eve in Spain is called “Nochevieja” (“Old Night”). On the night of December 31 Spanish cities thousands of people out on the streets to celebrate the turn of the year. “The party” greet the new year in Madrid’s Puerta del Sol eagerly waiting when the clock tower overlooking the square will announce at 12. According to tradition (dating from 1909) at midnight they eat 12 grapes (one for each beat grapes clock) and drink “cava“, the Spanish equivalent of champagne. festive atmosphere is completed by music and fireworks.

Tourism Event

Maltese are a very religious people, so the Feast of the Nativity occupies a very important place in their lives. Christmas is celebrated with all due pomp: impressive religious services are held, they sing carols and altars are adorned with flowers. Joining during the Christmas holiday in Malta, you can visit St. John’s Co-Cathedral, where a religious procession takes place separately, thus having the opportunity to see some of our different holidays.

2- Beauty of Skardu Valley

3- Cristal Peacks in Karakoram

4- Deosai National Park, Skardu

5- Karakorum Range, Pak

6- Dudipatsar , Kaghan valleyn valley

7- Naltar Lake, Gilgit Baltistan

8- Nanga Parbat and the Reflection Lake at Fairy Meadows

9- Shangrila resort Skardu

10- Ushu valley , Sawat