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[Music] welcome the festive season with a journey to explore the most beautiful places in Asia Christmas and New Year here are not just about dazzling lights or sparkling snowflakes but also about colorful cultural stories filled with emotions are you ready to travel with me through dreamlike lands where every moment feels magical and Unforgettable [Music] let’s go and immerse yourself in the special beauty of Asia’s festive [Music] season fanging mountain in China is a breathtaking and sacred natural Landmark that attracts thousands of visitors every [Music] year this mountain stands out with towering Peaks that rise into the sky shrouded in gentle Mists that create a mystical [Music] landscape the Sandstone formations carve out strange and unique shapes resembling towering Rock spires making this place a vibrant and unique natural [Music] painting the Lush primary Forest Home to thousands of rare plants and Wildlife species adds to the rich beauty of fing Mountain waterfalls cascading from the mountain peaks produce cheerful sounds and bring a sense of Tranquility to visitors [Music] at the summit the Serene Buddha statue and ancient temples like the blue white temple exude sacredness providing a deeply spiritual atmosphere this sacred mountain is not only a place to admire nature but also a destination for finding peace and connecting with the natural [Music] world during Christmas or New Year fanging Mountain becomes even more special with traditional activities and unique [Music] festivals visitors can join prayer ceremonies at the temples where locals and tourists come together to wish for a peaceful and happy New Year [Music] bright decorative lights are hung along the pathways and Festival areas creating a warm and festive [Music] atmosphere additionally cultural performances lion dances and traditional musical instrument shows are held regularly offering exciting and colorful experiences [Music] food stores provide a variety of local specialty dishes allowing visitors to enjoy the unique flavors of the mountainous region the festive atmosphere at fanging Mountain not only enhances its natural beauty but also brings a sense of unity and joy making Christmas or New Year here an unforgettable memory for [Music] everyone sigara also known as lion rock is a famous Wonder in s Lanka where nature and ancient architecture combine to create a stunning [Music] Beauty the highlight of sigara is the massive Rock Fortress Rising 200 M high in the middle of a vast plain this place has been recognized by UNESCO as a world heritage site at the top of sigura the ruins of an ancient Palace remind us of the Glorious era of King casappa from the fifth [Music] century one of the most impressive features of sigura is the staircase leading to the top of lion Rock the staircase is built between two giant lion Paws symbolizing protection and power nearby are the famous ancient paintings on the rock walls called sigara maidens these paintings show women in traditional clothing with soft lines bright colors and Timeless Elegance you may also see playful macac monkeys colorful peacocks or even elephants wandering in the nearby [Music] forests especially if you visit sigara during the new year you can join cultural activities full of Sri Lankan Traditions the local people host traditional f festivals with Lively candan dances folk games and offerings at nearby temples the atmosphere is full of joy and meaning as everyone gathers to celebrate A New Beginning wishing for luck and [Music] peace lijang Oldtown located in yunan Province China is a picturesque destination renowned for its traditional architecture and magnificent natural scenery the highlight of Liang is its Old Town which was recognized as a UNESCO world heritage site in December [Music] 1997 cobblestone streets WI through ancient houses with elegantly curved tile roofs creating a peaceful and Timeless atmosphere small canals flow throughout the Old Town reflecting the shimmering lantern lights at night giving visitors the feeling of stepping into a fairy tale world not far from the old town Jade Dragon snow mountain with its snow covered Peaks year round stands as a striking natural symbol of Liang visitors can Marvel at the Majestic Beauty of the mountain range from afar or take a cable car ride to enjoy a panoramic view from above at the foot of the mountain Blue Moon Valley captivates with its emerald green crystal clear water that changes Hues under the sunlight black dragon pool park is another mustsee spot with its Serene Lake reflecting the Snowy Peaks offering a sense of peace and [Music] Tranquility during the New Year Liang Oldtown becomes even more vibrant with colorful Festival activities the streets are adorned with Red Lanterns and sparkling lights creating a warm and joyful atmosphere locals and tourists Gather in small squares to enjoy traditional naxi music [Music] performances on New Year’s Eve a spectacular fireworks display at the old town and black dragon Pool Park lights up the Liang Sky marking a brilliant start to the new year [Music] juu Juju is one of the most beautiful natural destinations in Sichuan Province China this area stands out with its unique and attractive Landscapes attracting thousands of visitors each year one of the most distinctive features of JuJu is its system of Emerald Green Lakes frozen in valleys giving it a fairy tale like Beauty these Lakes display a variety of colors ranging from emerald green Azure blue golden yellow to purplish pink creating a vibrant and enchanting natural masterpiece Mirror Lake honat is famous for its perfect reflection of the surrounding mountains and forests resembling a large mirror additionally norang waterfall and pearl shol waterfall are Majestic waterfalls where hundreds of small Cascades flow continuously forming vast and poetic water [Music] ribbons jju also features mysterious caves like Panda cave and fairy pool cave home to many rare animal species and a diverse [Music] ecosystem Mina cona Mountain the highest peak in Sichuan is covered in white snow offering a majestic and spectacular landscape The Mangrove and pine forests here contribute to the richness of the ecosystem providing a sense of peace and Tranquility for [Music] visitors the culture of ethnic minorities such as Tibetans Chang and Tu is also a drawer with traditional wooden houses and unique customs creating a distinct difference from other [Music] areas during the New Year Juju becomes more vibrant with many special activities and [Music] festivals New Year’s Eve in juu is often illuminated by lanterns and fireworks enhancing the enchanting beauty of the area these activities not only preserve local culture but also provide a unique and Unforgettable experience for visitors during the festival [Music] season the warm atmosphere and Lively festivals blend with the beautiful natural scenery creating a JuJu that is both peaceful and bustling making it an ideal destination to celebrate the meaningful New [Music] Year Wy room also known as the Valley of the Moon is one of the most breathtaking destinations in the world towering sandstone and Granite Cliffs rise from the red Desert Sands creating an otherworldly [Music] landscape The Majestic and mysterious scenery of Wadi Rum has served as a backdrop for iconic Hollywood films like the Martian Dune and Lawrence of Arabia [Music] winter brings a distinct charm to W rum with cooler temperatures around 5 to 15 exploring the desert becomes more enjoyable compared to the intense Heat Of Summer the morning and evening sunlight in Winter casts vibrant Hues of red orange and gold across the Desert Sands creating mesmerizing natural Vistas despite its arid environment W rum is home to fascinating [Music] Wildlife the Arabian orx fenic Fox and sand cat roam this vast desert while The elusive Arabian leopard May occasionally be [Music] spotted bird life includes golden eagles desert owls and various migratory species adding vibrancy to the ecosystem the area is rich in history with ancient petroglyphs and thud inscriptions etched into the Rocks dating back over 4,000 years these carvings tell stories of hunting migration and life in ancient times modern touches like bubble tents allow visitors to experience luxury in the desert offering panoramic views of The Starry Night Sky from the comfort of their beds welcoming the New Year in wad rum is [Music] Unforgettable sitting around a campfire listening to bedan Tales watching fireworks illuminate the desert sky and embracing the harmony between nature and Humanity create a truly magical experience [Music] [Applause] takayama a small town nestled in the mountains of gefu prefecture Japan stands out with its Timeless charm and Majestic natural beauty the old town of San Machi suji is the heart of this place featuring traditional wooden houses from the Edo period 16003 to 1868 that are preserved in their original state walking along its narrow streets you’ll encounter Artisan craft shops family run saki breweries and traditional tea houses that give you a sense of stepping into historic Japan around the area small picturesque Bridges span over the clear River flowing through the Old Town painting a perfect scene especially when blanketed in snow during winter near takayama the village of Shirak kago with its unique gash zukuri thatched roof houses recognized as a UNESCO world heritage site further emphasizes the Majestic and distinct beauty of this [Music] region when in takayama is not only breathtaking but also deeply meaningful due to its traditional festivals as the new year approaches the Old Town becomes the Hub of ceremonial activities in an atmosphere that is both solemn and warm filled with hope a highlight is the New Year’s blessing rituals held at ancient shrines located right within the Old Town local residents dressed in traditional kimono visit the shrines to pray for peace and blessings for the upcoming year the streets are adorned with Red Lanterns and Lucky Charms creating a scene that is both enchanting and [Music] intimate in this setting you can also enjoy traditional New Year’s treats like Mochi and hot suck while experiencing the strong sense of community among the locals celebrating the New Year in takayama offers not only the opportunity to Marvel at its stunning scenery but also to immerse yourself in the profound cultural traditions of Japan ensuring a meaningful and energetic start to the year [Music] Matsumoto located in the heart of Nagano prefecture Japan is a destination of both Majestic and poetic Beauty the most prominent feature of this city is Matsumoto castle built in the 16th century and known as caruo or Crow Castle because of its mysterious black exterior [Music] it is one of the oldest and best preserved castles in Japan situated on a flat plane the castle is surrounded by a tranquil moat reflecting its ancient architecture against the stunning backdrop of the Japanese Alps beyond the castle matsumoto’s natural scenery also captivates visitors The Majestic Japanese Alps embrace the city especially the kamakoi [Music] valley in Winter the forests and rivers in this area transform into a perfect snowy landscape this scene not only satisfies nature lovers but also brings a sense of peace and [Music] serenity visiting Matsumoto during Christmas you can admire Matsumoto Castle immersed in a fairy tale festive atmosphere the castle is beautifully adorned with thousands of Lights creating a warm space amidst the cold weather around the castle a Christmas Market is often held where you can find traditional crafts unique gifts and enjoy local dishes such as hot sober noodles or warm sakei a special highlight is the Christmas concert held right within the castle [Music] grounds classical Melodies combined with shimmering lights create an atmosphere that is both solemn and cozy more than just a place to admire Beauty Matsumoto brings a sense of Peace reminding everyone of the importance of connection and sharing during the festive season pangong Lake located in the ladak region of Northern India is a breathtaking Marvel of nature this saltwater lake the highest of its kind in the world stretches across two Nations India and China mesmerizing visitors with its turquoise Waters that change Shades throughout the [Music] day standing before the lake you feel as though you’ve stepped into a magnificent oil painting crafted by Nature itself pangong lake is home to Unique flora and FAA despite its harsh climate [Music] the area welcomes migratory birds in the summer including flamingos and black necked cranes creating a vibrant contrast against the Serene [Music] backdrop around the lake you’ll find Hardy shrubs that withstand the cold offering a sense of Tranquility lucky visit might spot muts the Charming ground squirrels native to ladak ladak is renowned for its stunning Landscapes and Rich cultural [Music] heritage dominated by Tibetan Buddhist Traditions the region is home to Historic monasteries like thie and hemus near pangong Lake these monasteries feature intricate AR chitecture Serene prayer halls and vibrant festivals that celebrate spirituality and [Music] tradition the locals known for their warm hospitality and colorful traditional attire often perform laki folk dances accompanied by unique instruments like the Damon and Cerna offering a glimpse into their vibrant culture thie monastery near pangong lake is a must visit destination perched on a Hilltop this Monastery resembles a miniature version of The patala Palace in Tibet with its Grand Buddha statues detailed murals and Serene Ambiance that Inspire spiritual [Music] reflection while ladak is predominantly Buddhist Christmas and New Year celebrations bring a unique charm restaurants and home stays around the lake host cozy dinners illuminated by lanterns reflecting of the frozen lake New Year’s Eve at pangong Lake is a magical experience imagine a Starry Sky glowing campfires and traditional ladaki music creating an intimate and peaceful atmosphere [Music] it’s the perfect place to welcome the New Year while connecting with Nature’s [Music] vastness Adam’s Peak also known as Shri is a sacred and Majestic Mountain in Sri Lanka famous for its beautiful scenery and deep spiritual value the mountain which stands 2,243 M tall is located amidst the peak Wilderness Sanctuary a natural reserve recognized by [Music] UNESCO one of the most unique features of Adam’s Peak is the giant footprint at its Summit revered by locals as a mythical mark Buddhists believe it is the footprint of Buddha Hindus see it as the mark of Lord Shiva while Christians and Muslims consider it to be the first step of Adam on Earth the journey to the summit is an extraordinary experience the path of over 5,000 steps takes you through dense forests Crystal Clear streams and fresh cool air during the winter season the vegetation becomes Lush and vibrant wild flowers such as Forest orchids Chamas and colorful shrubs line the trails notably you might encounter rare ancient trees and if you are lucky you may spot the endemic butterflies of Sri Lanka which are symbolic of this mountain welcoming the new year at Adams Peak is a special and meaningful [Music] event the mountain becomes a sacred destination where thousands gather to pray and celebrate a peaceful start to the year on the first day of the year people often begin their pilgrimage at midnight to reach the summit just in time for Sunrise this tradition is not only an age-old practice but also a symbol of the connection between humans and nature it is a moment where everyone seeks peace and hope in their hearts capid the legendary land of turkey stands out with its unique natural landscapes and Rich [Music] culture it is famous for hundreds of colorful hot air balloons flying through the sky weaving between valleys and fairy chimneys cone-shaped rock formations carved by millions of years of wind and water erosion [Music] in winter capadia is blanketed in Pure White Snow turning it into a fairy tale seam while in summer it is adorned with vibrant wild flowers the Region’s flora and FAA are simple yet unique featuring Birds particularly pigeons which play a vital role in local agricultural Traditions culturally capid doia preserves many unique Traditions such as pottery making in the village of avanos and SEMA dance performances by whirling dervishes showcasing the spirit of Sufi [Music] beliefs architecturally the region is home to underground cities like Daren kuuu and K mle Ancient Wonders used as shelters by its people during times of war and religious persecution cave hotels carved into natural rock formations offer a one-of-a-kind stay experience for visitors local Cuisine is delightful featuring dishes like testy Kebab meat and vegetables slow cooked in clay pots gmer thin stuffed flatbread and the sweet bavar during Christmas and New Year capid doia becomes even more enchanting with festivals decorative lights and hot air balloons carrying warm wishes creating a festive and unique atmosphere all these elements make capid doia a dream destination both poetic and culturally Rich worth exploring Lake Bal located in the heart of Siberia Russia is a rare natural wonder with surreal and Majestic Beauty known as the deepest freshwater lake in the world by car reaches a maximum depth of 1,642 M and contains about 20% of the world’s unfrozen fresh water especially in winter when the lake freezes it transforms into a magical natural painting Lake Bal is a living biological museum with over 1,500 species of plants and animals about 80 % of which are endemic such as the freshwater nura seal omul fish and the surrounding tiger forests around the lake is breathtaking natural scenery from snow covered mountain ranges to lush green tiger forests ulon Island situated in the middle of the lake is a special highlight with the legendary Shaman Rock Cliffs a sacred site for local [Music] people here every sunset Paints the lak’s surface and the ice in vibrant shades of orange and gold creating a romantic and Unforgettable scene as winter approaches and the Christmas spirit fills the air Lake b car becomes an ideal destination to welcome the New Year locals and tourists often Gather in villages near the lake such as list vianka to participate in unique New Year [Music] celebrations a popular tradition is walking or skating on the surface of Lake Bal an experience that feels like stepping into a surreal world the festivities also include includ Siberian folk music bonfires on the ice and Lantern releases carrying wishes for the new [Music] year Caracol a small City in eastern kyrgistan is surrounded by The Majestic Tian Shan mountains with green valleys stretching alongside clear streams one of the most remarkable areas here is the Caracol Valley which has a pristine Beauty with dense Pine forests sparkling waterfalls and open high mountain spaces it is also the gateway to alakul Lake a small lake at over 3,500 M famous for its emerald green water and surreal Beauty like a painting the Green Valley by the Tian Shan mountains is not only beautiful for its Landscapes but also Lively thanks to the nomadic culture of the kgis people Shepherds live in traditional yurt tents and graze Livestock on Lush Green Pastures when you visit you will see herds of horses galloping freely a familiar image tied to the nomadic way of life full of freedom and simplicity festivals and traditional ceremonies often take place in this natural setting giving visitors a chance to feel the unique connection between people and the Earth in Winter caracle transforms into an ideal place to celebrate Christmas and New Year locals host outdoor events in the resorts and valleys including a skiing festival at Caraco ski base one of the most famous ski resorts in central Asia on New Year’s Eve you can enjoy traditional dishes like hot samza pastries sip aromatic herbal tea by the farm and sing songs to welcome the New Year together the Cozy atmosphere in the cold winter makes the experience in Caracol even more meaningful like a reminder of the bond between people and [Music] nature pamuk located in southwestern turkey is known as the coton Castle this place is famous for its Pure White travetine Terraces which look like soft layers of cotton snow in contrast to the white Limestone the water in the pools is not only visually stunning but is also believed to have healing [Music] properties pamali and its surrounding area are home to many rare plant and animal species especially those that adapt well to the high mineral environment such as pelicans and white stalks pamali is not only a natural wonder but also a historical treasure with the ancient ruins of hierapolis recognized as a UNESCO world heritage site structures like the Roman Theater the Temple of Apollo and Cleopatra’s pool reflect the rich civilization that once thrived here Cleopatra’s pool in particular allows visitors to soak in warm water while admiring fragments of ancient stone columns resting at the bottom every Christmas pukul becomes a special destination with vibrant and meaningful [Music] activities at this time decorative lights are placed all around reflecting off the white Terraces and creating a magical and sparkling atmosphere visitors and locals often gather around the warm th pools to relax and enjoy the Cozy Ambiance in the cold winter some hotels near pukal host Christmas Banquets featuring traditional Turkish dishes along with music and cultural [Music] performances huba a Charming Village in Nagano prefecture Japan is often called the white snow paradise and attracts visitors with its stunning natural beauty worldclass winter sports and Rich cultural [Music] Traditions nestled in the foothills of the Majestic Northern Japanese Alps hakuba offers breathtaking views of snow covered mountains that captiv at everyone at First [Music] Sight the village is home to some of the best ski resorts in Japan including HAPO 1 hakuba goru and sugaya kogan making it a dream destination for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts [Music] [Applause] [Music] winter transforms hakuba into a Wonderland with thick white snow blanketing the forests and mountains from December to [Music] March visitors can explore the pristine landscape through activities like snow trekking and skiing or relax in outdoor Hot Springs enjoying the Serene sight of for falling [Music] snow Beyond its picturesk scenery hakuba is also a Haven for wildlife you may spot Japanese maacs famously known as snow monkeys soaking in Hot Springs or observe the unique snow trout swimming in icy streams [Music] during the holiday season hakuba Sparkles with festive [Music] decorations Resorts light up with Christmas displays and visitors can enjoy cozy celebrations or peaceful strolls under Starry skies on New Year Eve locals and visitors gather for fire festivals and snow fireworks creating an atmosphere of warmth and celebration amidst the cold hakuba whose name means white horse in Japanese is a place where the beauty of nature harmonizes with cultural Traditions whether you seek Adventure relaxation or cultural Discovery hakuba promises an unforgettable [Music] experience hang Shan also known as hang sonon is one of the most famous Scenic spots in China the Hang Shan Mountain stands out with hundreds of towering Granite Peaks each having a unique and strange shape [Music] ape when looking from the foot of the Mountain Visitors will see a vast sea of clouds covering the Peaks creating a magical and romantic [Music] scene the sea of clouds in hang Shan continuously changes with the weather and time of day bringing different beautiful landscapes each time you visit [Music] Additionally the ancient pine trees with peculiar shapes like the Lone Pine or the hanging Pine further enhance the natural and mysterious beauty of the [Music] area a special feature of hang Shan is the clear lakes and small streams that flow gently creating a Harmony between the mountains and water sources during Sunrise the light shines through the mountain peaks reflecting on the Lake’s surface creating stunning scenes that are hard to find elsewhere especially in Spring and Autumn the leaves change colors from lush green to bright red creating Lively and colorful natural paintings during the New Year hang Shan becomes a sacred destination and attracts many [Music] visitors here locals and visitors often participate in traditional activities such as lighting incense and praying for a peaceful and lucky New Year additionally cultural festivals are organized with many lion dances fireworks and traditional music creating a lively and excited [Music] atmosphere the areas around the mountain are often beautifully decorated with lanterns and fresh flowers bringing a sparkling Beauty at night visitors also have the opportunity to enjoy local specialty dishes and participate in art performances helping them to deeply feel the culture and traditions of this [Music] region all these things make hang Shan not only a beautiful natural wonder but also an ideal place to welcome the New Year in a sacred and meaningful space Beijing the vibrant capital of China stands out with its unique and captivating Landscapes that leave visitors in [Music] awe one of the must visit attractions is the Forbidden City a symbol of the city’s Rich history and culture in winter when snow blankets the area the Forbidden City becomes even more magnificent and [Music] enchanting the red rooftops and golden walls under the white snow create a stunning picture offering a sense of peace and solemnity during the Luna new year this historic complex hosts traditional cultural events such as lion dances classical music performances and folk art exhibitions these activities not only attract local residents but also draw numerous International tourists creating a lively and warm festive atmosphere amidst the ancient surrounding ings besides the Forbidden City Beijing boasts many other noteworthy attractions like the Great Wall of China the modern 798 art district and the traditional hutong each showcasing its own unique [Music] beauty the blend of modern architecture with historical sites makes the city culturally diverse and [Music] Rich during Christmas or New Year Beijing becomes equally vibrant with numerous special activities major shopping centers and large squares like tianan Square are adorned with bright lights and Christmas trees creating a joyful festive [Music] mood concerts fireworks displays and art events are regularly organized attracting thousands of locals and tourists alike additionally many restaurants and cafes host special parties offering unique culinary experiences that blend traditional and modern [Music] flavors these festivals not only provide opportunities for people to gather and share Joy but also demonstrate the cultural Fusion between eastern and western Traditions enriching beijing’s cultural [Music] identity as a result Beijing is not only a political and economic Hub but also an attractive destination for those who love exploring unique beauty and experiencing distinctive cultural festivals [Music] yanguo located in Gangi Province China is a renowned destination known for its extraordinary and stunning natural [Music] landscapes the area is surrounded by towering Limestone casts with unique shapes as if stepping out of a classical Chinese ink [Music] painting the Lee River gently winds through the mountains reflecting the Clear Blue Sky creating a scene of peace and [Music] grander a river cruise is the best way to take in this beauty especially as the golden Hues of sunset is illuminate the [Music] water in addition to the Lee River the ulong river a smaller but equally poetic tributary offers a Serene experience with traditional bamboo [Music] rafting surrounding Yang shuo are rice fields and small villages where life retains a simple authentic [Music] charm in contrast West Street in the Town Center buzzes with activity featuring food stalls souvenir shops and shimmering lights at [Music] night celebrating the New Year in yango is a truly Unforgettable experience [Music] locals host vibrant cultural activities to welcome the new year including lion dances Dragon dances and spectacular Lantern [Music] festivals the tradition of releasing lanterns on the ulong river carries wishes for peace happiness and luck for the coming year creating a magical sight as thousands of tiny lanterns float down the river visitors can also join New Year concerts or boat parties enjoying the beauty of mountains and rivers amid the festive atmosphere [Music] the Lee River Meandering through the Limestone casts is not only a natural wonder but also an ideal cruising spot to ring in the New Year immersing oneself in the tranquility and dreams filled with hope [Music] Shanghai one of the most vibrant cities in China stands out with its unique and attractive Landscapes that Captivate any [Music] visitor one of the most prominent destinations is the Bund where historic buildings with strong Western architectural Styles converge at night the Bund becomes sparkling with thousands of brightly lit lights shimmering Reflections on the hangu [Music] river this scene becomes even more special on New Year’s Eve when brilliant fireworks Light Up the Sky creating a magical and colorful fairy tale [Music] landscape the Modern Skyscrapers in pong across the river also contribute to highlighting the Boon’s Beauty creating a perfect blend of classic and [Music] modern besides the Bund Shanghai also features the pong Skyline with architectural landmarks such as the Shanghai Tower Jin Mau Tower and Oriental Pearl Tower these buildings are not only skyscrapers but also brightly illuminated at night creating a stunning Urban Panorama U Garden a traditional garden with water ponds wooden bridges and traditional architecture offers a peaceful feeling amidst the bustling City neighborhoods like Jin tiandi and Tian Zang with a mix of classic and modern architecture along with unique shops restaurants and cafes create Lively and distinctive [Music] spaces when the festival season arrives Shanghai becomes even more vibrant and colorful [Music] during New Years the Bund becomes the center of New Year’s Eve activities with grand fireworks displays and sparkling [Music] lights residents and tourists Gather By The River to welcome the New Year together with joy and Hope cultural events music and traditional lion dances take place everywhere creating a lively Festival [Music] atmosphere additionally many shopping centers and neighborhoods organize sales light shows and special decorations providing an exciting shopping and entertainment experience for everyone Shanghai is not only a modern city with stunning Landscapes but also a place where many cultural Traditions converge creating a unique and enchanting space for both both residents and [Music] tourists the th desert one of the largest and most enchanting deserts in the world stretches across the borders of India and [Music] Pakistan this mesmerizing landscape is not just a Barren expanse but a vibrant ecosystem brimming with culture history and natural [Music] beauty during winter from November to February the desert transforms into a Haven of cool breezes Lively festivals and breathtaking scenery offering visitors a unique and Unforgettable experience [Music] winter Paints the th desert with Hues of Serenity and Splendor the sunrise and sunset create stunning pallets of orange pink and gold turning the vast Junes into an ethereal [Music] Masterpiece the famous gisala sand Dunes Shimmer under the winter sun and a camel ride across their golden waves is an adventure not to be missed despite its arid terrain the th is teeming with [Music] life Wildlife like the Indian black buck desert lizards and the two humped camel Thrive here while Hardy Flora such as acacia trees and cacti lend a unique [Music] charm in Winter wild flowers like the keder blossom adding splashes of color to the Golden Sands [Music] the desert’s vibrant culture further enriches the [Music] experience the gis Salma desert Festival held every January is a celebration of rajput traditions with camel races Calia folk dancers and soulful sangi [Music] music adding to its Allure are architectural Marvels like the gisma fort also known as the golden Fort which gleams in the winter sunlight an ancient stepwells like Chan baui a testament to human ingenuity the th desert becomes particularly magical during Christmas and New Year luxury camps illuminate the dunes creating a cozy and romantic atmosphere visitors gather around bonfires enjoying folk music and traditional Delicacies while the Starlet Sky offers a Serene backdrop to celebrate the [Music] season Lake Toba is one of the most stunning and mysterious natural wers in Indonesia Lake TOA Origins Trace back to a massive volcanic eruption about 74,000 years ago one of the largest in Earth’s history this event significantly altered global climate and human [Music] evolution known as the largest lake in Southeast Asia and the world’s largest volcanic Lake Lake Toba spans nearly [Music] 1,145 CES resembling a small ocean nestled within a massive Caldera that has been dormant for thousands of [Music] years at its heart lies the enchanting samere Island a giant island with a unique charm and a lure [Music] from November to February Lake Toba reveals a special side of its [Music] beauty towering Pine forests surrounding the lake remain Lush and vibrant blending harmoniously with the crystal clear waters let tooba is not just a visual spectacle but also a Haven for rare flora and [Music] FAA unique orchids such as phenopsis gigantea with their vibrant and massive blossoms Thrive here the region is home to a variety of bird fish and reptile species including the famous batak fish which is both a local delicacy and a symbol of the [Music] area the batak people indigenous to the Lake Toba area boast a rich and unique cultural [Music] heritage their traditional houses with steeply arched roofs resembling Buffalo horns are intricately carved with symbolic patterns Christmas and New Year celebrations at Lake TOA are particularly special the predominantly Christian batak Community holds solemn church services and Lively street festivals [Music] the lake area is adorned with twinkling lights accompanied by traditional music performances and fireworks by the water’s edge Lake Toba is more than a travel destination it’s a journey into the Splendor of nature culture and Humanity [Music] bromo Tanga Samu National Park is one of Indonesia’s most stunning natural [Music] wonders the most breathtaking highlight is the sunrise view from Mount bromo where you witness the perfect harmony of Sky clouds and the first first light of [Music] day during winter while Indonesia is tropical the high altitude of bromo Tanga Samu brings a distinct [Music] chill dense Mist blankets the mountain slopes creating a mystical and romantic [Music] atmosphere the Park is home to rare species of Flora and FAA vast Savannah grasses stretch across the Teletubbies field forming a vivid green [Music] canvas towering Pine and Oak forests add to the park distinctive [Music] charm among the forer you can spot endemic birds like the mountain bullbull and the powerful Javanese Eagle a symbol of Indonesia’s [Music] strength The elusive Javan leopard also roams these lands adding to the Region’s biodiversity one of the unique features of this area is the luhur potin temple a Hindu temple situated at the foot of Mount [Music] bromo its architecture Blends Balan elements with the rugged volcanic surroundings creating an all inspiring Fusion of Nature and culture [Music] Mount bromo remains one of Indonesia’s most active volcanoes but its Dynamic presence only enhances the Allure of this landscape the vibrancy of life here evokes a powerful connection to the natural world [Music] Christmas and New Year transform the park into an even more magical place locals decorate the luhur poent temple and nearby areas with lights and fresh flowers [Music] at night a Starlet Sky illuminates the mountains creating an unforgettable [Music] atmosphere many visitors come to enjoy the sunsets share outdoor feasts and countdown to the New Year under the Brilliance of the heavens [Music] wiin located in southern China is one of the most beautiful places in the world known for its unique and extraordinary Landscapes the most striking feature is the Limestone mountains formed over millions of years Rising dramatically with peculiar shapes along the emerald Waters of the Lee River the Lee river is the heart of guy linnn Meandering through mystical valleys reflecting the mountains and trees to create a vibrant living ink [Music] painting a boat ride on the river reveals scenes straight out of a fairy tale especially elephant trunk Hill considered the symbol of Guin [Music] beyond the mountains and rivers guine is also famous for the Reed flute cave a natural wonder featuring dazzling stalactites and stalagmites inside the cave colorful lights illuminate the formations creating a magical otherworldly scene nearby the long G Rice Terraces also known as the dragon’s backbone offer a breathtaking blend of Nature and human [Music] craftsmanship during Christmas or New Year guine takes on a distinct charm the city is adorned with twinkling lights creating a warm atmosphere in the [Music] winter locals and tourists alike gather for light festivals along the Lee [Music] River colorful lanterns are released onto the river carrying wishes for luck and hope for the new year traditional music folk dances and local Delicacies add vibrancy and meaning to the [Music] celebrations when Morning Mist blankets the landscape Gua emerges as an Enchanting painting with Limestone Peaks Rising above a sea of clouds earning its reputation as heaven on Earth [Music] canis Lake located in shinjang China is one of Asia’s most remarkable natural wonders the lake is surrounded by The Majestic alai mountains pristine coniferous forests and Lush Green Meadows what makes cares Lake truly special is the way its water changes color with the seasons from emerald green in summer to silvery gray and deep blue in Winter creating a magical Beauty in Autumn the forests around the lake transform into a brilliant palet of gold red and orange turning the entire area into a Fairytail painting adding to its charm are the winding Carnes River cascading small waterfalls and the guu Pavilion or viewing platform which elevates the scenery to extraordinary Heights from The Pavilion visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of the lake and endless forests fully embracing the Grandeur and serenity of nature traditional Villages of the Tuan and kazak people around the lake offer unique cultural experiences where visitors can explore their Heritage and taste local Delicacies in Winter kana’s Lake transforms into a magical Frozen Wonderland making it a special destination for Christmas and New Year the lake surface freezes completely creating an enchanting icy Paradise [Music] local residents host activities such as ice skating dog sledding and enjoying warm hearty Meals by the fire visitors can also join traditional festivals of the tuvan people featuring folk dances and legendary tales about the Carnes lake monster [Music] these events not only bring joy but also highlight the Deep connection between culture and nature in this remote and breathtaking land yunan located in southwestern China is a land of extraordinary beauty with diverse and captivating landscapes among its highlights is the yuanyang Rice Terraces where cascading Fields stretch like giant mirrors reflecting the sunlight during the waterfilling season these teres Shimmer with vibrant colors while in Winter they are veiled in Mist creating a dreamy other worldly scene [Music] another must see wonder is the Stone Forest shylin featuring colossal Limestone formations with bizarre shapes as if they emerged from the earth millions of years ago walking through this mysterious Stone Forest feels like stepping into a surreal Enchanted Realm for those who seek Grandeur tiger leaping Gorge is an ideal [Music] destination this deep and narrow Canyon nestled between two towering mountains is where the mighty yanky River Roars with Untamed power the natural scenery here is not only Majestic but also mesmerizing with its untouched [Music] Beauty if you prefer Tranquility Liang is a Charming ancient Town rich in culture and traditional architecture featuring wooden houses and Serene canals winding through its cobbled streets during Christmas or New Year yunan becomes even more vibrant with festive activities showcasing its local [Music] Heritage in towns like delali and young lanterns are hung along the streets creating a warm and magical [Music] atmosphere residents host lion dances traditional music performances and colorful night [Music] markets this is a time for the Region’s ethnic minorities to display their unique cultures through traditional attire and delicious specialty dishes [Music] Mount e one of China’s renowned Scenic destinations attracts visitors with its unique and captivating [Music] Landscapes the area is highlighted by its sacred mountain peak where temples are blanketed in snow creating a majestic and Serene natural Tableau from the summit visitors can enjoy panoramic views of vast green forests cascading waterfalls and neighboring mountain peaks the ancient temples such as tenan Temple and puhui Temple not only hold spiritual significance but also showcase the Exquisite Artistry of Buddhist architecture particularly during the early days of the year many come to mount emay to offer prayers for a peaceful New Year participating in traditional rituals under the shimmering glow of lantern lights in the Autumn Mount e is adorned with vibrant Hues of yellow and red leaves leaves painting a picturesque and warm atmosphere Additionally the network of cable cars and hiking trails allows visitors to easily explore breathtaking viewpoints and enjoy the fresh Mountain [Music] Air during the festive season Mount Emmy becomes even more lively with special activities to celebrate Christmas or the New Year traditional festivals lion dances dazzling fireworks and cultural performances draw large crowds of tourists visitors can participate in incense lighting ceremonies offer prayers at the temples and Savor local Delicacies Festival markets are set up with numerous stalls selling handcrafted Goods souvenirs and Specialty Foods creating a joyful and bustling [Music] atmosphere moreover the sparkling decorative lights and traditional music enhance the romantic and cozy Ambiance of the holiday [Music] celebrations the combination of The Magnificent natural scenery and the vibrant traditional festivities makes mount em an ideal destination to experience the warm and joyous Spirit of the holiday [Music] season this blend offers Unforgettable memories for visitors from all around the world [Music] hooland beer located in northeastern China within the inner of Mongolia autonomous region is a prominent destination with stunning and unique natural [Music] landscapes one of the most distinctive features of hulun beer is its endless expans of Snow White grasslands [Music] the lush green grasslands of Summer turn into a sea of white snow in winter offering a majestic and Serene scene where visitors can feel the vastness and Grandeur of [Music] nature in addition to the snow covered grasslands hunia also boasts Dalai lake with its clear waters reflecting the sky and the surrounding Green Hills the lake is not only an ideal place for activities such as fishing and boating but also a wonderful spot to watch the [Music] sunset the expansive Russian forests here are home to many rare plant and animal species creating a rich and diverse ecosystem the Lush kingan mountains deep valleys and Green Hills further enhance the pristine and Majestic Beauty of this [Music] region at the end of the year Bon beer hosts many special activities to celebrate the new year [Music] [Applause] local residents organize traditional festivals with folk dancers fighting and horse racing showcasing the nomadic culture of the Mongolian [Music] people additionally light festivals and vibrant fireworks create a lively and warm atmosphere providing memorable experiences for [Music] visitors welcoming the New Year amidst the snowy grasslands creates a magical and extraordinary moment making hulun bua an ideal destination to enjoy the festive season and explore the wonderful natural beauty [Music] tanman mountain in China is a prominent Landmark with unique and captivating Landscapes that Amaze everyone one of the Mountain’s most distinctive features is the chanman cave also known as the Heavenly gate this cave is a natural Mountain Hollow formed over millions of years of erosion standing approximately 131 M high and wide enough to be one of the largest natural gates in the [Music] world standing before Chen men Cave visitors can feel the Grandeur and Majesty of [Music] nature additionally the mountain boasts the Chan men road which has 999 winding curves creating an exciting and challenging Journey for adventure [Music] enthusiasts moreover the tianmen cable car about 7.5 km long offers visitors a wonderful experience to admire the panoramic views of the Majestic mountains and deep valleys at the mountain Summit the Skywalk a transparent glass walkway allows visitors to feel the thrill of walking near the edge of a deep Abyss providing memorable and emotional [Music] moments besides the famous attractions tianmen Mountain also features vibrant flower gardens and vast Pine forests creating a picturesque and peaceful natural scenery ideal for those seeking relaxation an immersion in nature during the New Year chenman Mountain becomes a spectacular destination with many special activities traditional festivals are brightly organized with lanterns and fireworks lighting up the sky creating a cheerful and Lively atmosphere [Music] visitors can participate in cultural performances enjoy local Delicacies and join in folk [Music] games especially the tmen cave is decorated with shimmering lights creating a fair fairy tale scene on New Year’s Eve those who come here not only admire the stunning natural beauty but also experience the warm United and joyful atmosphere of the festive [Music] season it is truly an unforgettable experience leaving everyone with beautiful memories of Chan Men Mountain during the New Year [Music] the Stone Forest in yunan Province China is a prominent natural wonder with unique and captivating [Music] Landscapes this area is famous for its thousands of towering Limestone pillars resembling a real Forest but entirely made of stone these Stone pillars were formed over millions of years through the erosion process of rainwater and rivers creating strange and diverse shapes some pillars resemble ancient trees animals or various abstract forms making each Viewpoint offer a new and surprising Beauty in addition to the stone pillars Stone Forest also has deep natural caves Clear Blue Lakes and small streams flowing through creating a rich and Majestic natural seam light mist often covers the Stone Forest in the early morning creating a mysterious and romantic [Music] atmosphere sunlight filters through the cracks in the Rocks shining on the stone pillars and creating beautiful sparkling light effects [Music] this this is an ideal place for tourists to take wonderful photos and enjoy the Tranquility of [Music] nature during the New Year Stone Forest becomes even more lively with many tradition activities and special [Music] festivals additionally activities like releasing sky lanterns fireworks and praying for a peaceful New Year are widely organized creating a joyful and warm atmosphere for everyone [Music] [Music] Stone Forest is not only a beautiful natural destination but also a place of Rich cultural exchange especially during major festivals like the New [Music] Year visitors here can not only admire the Magnificent beauty of the Limestone Forest but also have the opportunity to experience the unique culture and traditions of the local [Music] people it is truly an ideal destination to explore and enjoy memorable moments [Music] U Garden in Shanghai China is a famous traditional Garden known for its unique and attractive [Music] scenery when entering the garden visitors are enchanted by the harmonious combination of classical architecture and beautiful nature Stone Bridges wind over clear ponds reflecting the brilliant light of lanterns hanging High during festivals wooden houses with gracefully curved tile roofs intricately decorated with traditional patterns create a peaceful and artistic atmosphere especially during the festival season the entire Garden becomes sparkling with thousands of colorful lanterns Illuminating every small corner and creating a magical and romantic [Music] scene lush green trees blooming flowers and artificial mountains made from natural stones add to the rich and vibrant beauty of U Garden the resting areas are skillfully arranged where visitors can sit and enjoy the fresh air while admiring the stunning surrounding landscape during Christmas or New Year U Garden becomes the venue for many special and traditional [Music] activities traditional art performances such as lion dances folk music and light shows are organized enthusiastically attracting a large number of [Music] visitors special lanterns decorated with Christmas or New Year themes create a warm and joyful festive [Music] atmosphere Additionally the garden stalls sell traditional foods souvenirs and handcrafted Goods offering visitors unique cultural experiences colorful fireworks festivals are also often held on New Year’s Eve lighting up the sky and creating Unforgettable [Music] moments U Garden is not only an ideal destination to admire traditional Beauty but also a wonderful place to endure the colorful and meaningful festive atmosphere during these special occasions [Music] Fuji Yoshida located at the foot of Mount Fuji in Japan is a remarkable destination with extraordinary natural scenery and unique architectural [Music] Beauty the city is famous for its perfect location to admire Mount Fuji the symbol of Japan [Music] from Fuji Yoshida visitors can enjoy the Majestic sight of the Towering Mountain especially breathtaking when covered in white snow during winter or surrounded by cherry blossoms in Spring one of the must visit highlights is chorito Pagoda a tower situated on a high Hill where visitors can capture iconic photos with Mount Fuji as the backdrop particularly during the golden Hues of [Music] sunset nearby lava caves such as fugaku Wind Cave and narusawa ice cave offer thrilling experiences with natural ice formations created by volcanic eruption thousands of years ago notably Fuji Yoshida is also an ideal place to celebrate the new year with the tradition of watching the first Sunrise of the Year known as hatsuho day Mount Fuji is not only a natural symbol but also a sacred place that draws thousands of people gathering in the early morning of New Year’s Day at observation points like churo Pagoda or kitaguchi hongu Fuji senen Taisha Shrine locals and visitors come together waiting for the moment when the first Sunbeam emerges from The Horizon Illuminating The Majestic Mountain for Japanese people witnessing the sunrise at Mount Fuji during this occasion symbolizes wishing for Good Fortune and marks a fresh start to the new year with hope and [Music] positivity the magical scene of the radiant sunlight combined with the snow covered Mountain creates a picturesque image that is Unforgettable for anyone who experiences it Fuji yosida truly represents the harmony of nature culture and the profound significance of New Year’s [Music] moments Lake kawaguchi located at the foot of Mount Fuji is one of Japan’s most remarkable destinations with its Majestic natural beauty and extraordinary scenery the lake is famous for its Stillness like a giant mirror that perfectly reflects the image of Mount [Music] Fuji on clear days the snowcapped mountain is vividly reflected on the Lake’s surface creating a breathtaking view that leaves visitors in [Music] awe surrounding the lake the trees change with the seasons offering a lively natural painting cherry blossoms in pink during spring lush green foliage in summer golden and red leaves in Autumn and snow covered landscapes in Winter another highlight of this area is the kachi kachi ropeway where you can enjoy panoramic views of lake kawaguchi and Mount Fuji from [Music] above Additionally the famous Momi G Koo p way lined with maple trees forming a tunnel of red leaves during Autumn is one of the most romantic and stunning sceneries in the region unique attractions like the narusawa ice cave also draw attention allowing visitors to explore layers of ice that remain even in the [Music] summer when the New Year approach approaches kawaguchiko becomes a special destination for those who want to welcome the New Year in a Serene yet spectacular [Music] setting on New Year’s Eve many visitors gather at the lake to witness Mount Fuji illuminated by the first light of the year’s sunrise [Music] the Morning Light slowly spreads casting a glow over Lake kawaguchi creating a magical natural scene that symbolizes Good Fortune for the year ahead some events also include a lantern release on the lake symbolizing wishes for a peaceful and happy year [Music] the reflection of Mount Fuji on the lake during this occasion is truly an unforgettable experience as if stepping into a mythical [Music] world Shirak kago by Chan Shang is a famous Village in gefu prefecture Japan located in the shogawa river valley and recognized as a UNESCO world heritage [Music] site its most outstanding feature is the traditional houses built in the gash zukuri Style with steep triangular roofs resembling hands pressed together in prayer these roofs are thickly thatched designed to withstand heavy snowfall in [Music] Winter the scenery of shirakawago changes with the seasons but winter is when The Village’s Beauty truly shines covered in snow the wooden houses appear like giant lanterns amidst the vast snowy landscape creating a scene straight out of a fairy [Music] tale in addition to its unique architecture shirakawago is surrounded by Majestic [Music] nature snow covered mountains a gentle flowing river and rice fields combined to form a perfect picture for visitors seeking the peaceful atmosphere of old [Music] Japan especially in Winter the winter light up event attracts many [Music] visitors this is when shirakawago takes on a bright and warm appearance like never before as all the houses in the village are illuminated by Golden [Music] [Music] Lights the light reflecting on the white snow creates a magical atmosphere giving the feeling of stepping into a Christmas Wonderland during the Christmas season shirakawago transforms into a fairy tale [Music] Village the sparkling lights not not only highlight the traditional charm but also bring a cozy and meaningful festive [Music] atmosphere it is a time for both visitors and locals to gather enjoying peaceful moments [Music] together these flowing scenes and breathtaking Landscapes leave an unforgettable impression making shirakawa go a special destination for the year- end holiday [Music] season otaru a small City in hok Japan is renowned for its nostalgic charm and romantic scenery the most iconic Landmark here is otaru Canal where clear waters flow between historic Stone warehouses built in the 20th century at night the canal transforms into a magical scene with shimmering lights from lanterns lining both sides this site becomes even more captivating during winter when snow blankets the area creating a stunning fairy tale likee [Music] picture the city is also famous for its historic buildings that blend Western architectural styles with traditional Japanese culture evoking a sense of the past beside the canal the stone warehouses have been repurposed into cozy cafes restaurants and museums offering a perfect mix of modern functionality and historical [Music] preservation visitors should not miss otaru Glass Village showcasing and selling Exquisite Glass Works that reflect the Artistry of local [Music] Craftsmen Additionally the coastal scenery of otaru is breathtaking especially during sunsets with views best enjoyed from Mount tangu where the entire city and the Sea spread out in a magnificent Panorama during Christmas otaru becomes a festive [Applause] [Music] Wonderland the otaru canal is more enchanting than ever illuminated by hundreds of colorful [Music] lanterns the bridges crossing the canal are adorned with LED lights creating a warm and inviting atmosphere in the cold winter [Music] air this Festival holds special significance not just as an occasion for locals and visitors to Revel in the festive Spirit but also as a time to connect and spread love small Street stores sell handmade crafts hot chocolate and Christmas decorations adding to the Cozy and friendly Vine visiting otaro during this season offers a unique way to experience Christmas combining Scenic Beauty with heartfelt celebrations [Music] Nagano Japan is a region renowned for its Majestic and unique natural landscapes attracting visitors from around the [Music] world one of the most remarkable attractions here is the jigoku monkey park where you can witness the extraordinary sight of Japanese macak monkeys soaking in natural Hot Springs during the freezing [Music] winter this scene is truly phenomenal as the monkeys relax comfortably in the warm water surrounded by a backdrop of snow covered [Music] Landscapes this image is not only stunningly unique but also showcases the magical connection between animals and nature in this [Music] area addition Ally Nagano is famous for the Japanese Alps deep valleys and worldclass skiing areas such as Haku [Music] Kuba in winter this region transforms into a paradise for snow Sports enthusiasts with mountain ranges sparkling under the winter sun matumoto castle with its ancient architecture and Rich history is a cultural symbol of [Music] [Applause] [Music] Nagano the sight of the castle blanketed in snow during winter creates a perfect and Serene [Music] picture especially during Christmas Nagano becomes vibrant and warm with Lantern and light [Music] festivals Hot Spring Resorts like nozawa onen not only offer a relaxing experience but also host many unique activities Christmas Eve here is often celebrated with Street illuminations traditional music performances and dazzling fireworks lighting up the snowy sky [Music] local people often gather together to share warm dishes such as sober noodles symbolizing wishes for Health and [Music] Longevity saporo the largest city on Hokkaido Japan is renowned for its Majestic Natural Beauty And The Perfect Blend of modernity and [Music] tradition the city is surrounded by Lush mountains with Mount MOA standing out as a prime spot where visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of saporo especially at night when the city lights Sparkle [Music] odori Park the green Heart of the City stretches through the urban center and serves as an ideal place for leisurely walks and sightseeing throughout the [Music] year in Winter the park transforms into a magical snow covered landscape while in summer it bursts with colorful flowers Additionally the saporo beer Museum offers a unique glimpse into the history and culture of Japanese beer where visitors can enjoy the oldest beer brand in [Music] Japan saporo is particularly famous for the saporo snow Festival one of the largest winter events in the world this Festival usually takes place in February but the festive atmosphere of welcoming the new year begins in late December the city comes alive with hundreds of ice and snow sculptures created by talented artists from around the world these sculptures are not only massive in size but also artistic masterpieces depicting everything from famous architectural landmarks to popular cultural characters all recreated with extraordinary detail and creativity [Music] welcoming the New Year in seoro is also marked by dazzling street lights vibrant fireworks and a joyful energetic atmosphere with snow blanketing the entire city activities like skiing and savoring hot Ramen add to the unique charm of the New Year celebrations [Music] this event is not just about fun but also an opportunity for locals and visitors to feel the bright and hopeful start of the Year amidst the magical Winter Wonderland of saporo [Music] hakodate a city located in southern Hokkaido Japan is renowned for its unique Landscapes and extraordinary [Music] beauty one of the most outstanding features of this city is Mount hakodate where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the city from above [Music] [Music] when night falls the lights from streets buildings and the harbor come together to create a radiant scene often compared to a jewel of the [Music] night the route to the Mountaintop is served by a modern cable car system offering visitors a relaxing and breathtaking [Music] experience additionally hakodate features the gorio Kaku Fort a star-shaped Fortress where you can stroll through its historical and picturesque surroundings particularly enchanting during cherry blossom season the Moto Mai district with its western style houses and the Russian Orthodox Church also stands out showcasing the city’s Rich history of cultural [Music] exchange not only does it offer beautiful sites but hakati is also a culinary Paradise the asay Morning Market allows you to save a fresh seafood or try your hand at squid fishing on the [Music] spot on New Year’s Eve Mount haoda becomes the focal point of celebrations residents and visitors gather at the Mountaintop to admire the dazzling City Lights [Music] the most special moment comes as the clock strikes midnight church bells ring blending harmoniously with the vibrant fireworks creating an atmosphere both sacred and [Music] warm it is believe that witnessing this breathtaking view brings good fortune and hope for the new year [Music] with its magnificent Landscapes and deeply traditional celebrations haaate is truly an ideal destination to welcome the New Year in a Serene yet impressive setting [Music] Kyoto Japan is a city renowned for its traditional Beauty Rich culture and stunning [Music] Landscapes once the capital of Japan for over 1,000 years Kyoto has preserved its ancient charm and Allure like no other place [Music] one of the most remarkable highlights of Kyoto is K Mizu Dera Temple located on the slopes of otaa [Music] Hill this historic wooden Temple is famous for its Grand wooden stage that juts out from the hillside offering visitors a panoramic view of Kyoto City [Music] each season K Mizu daa Dawn a unique beauty cherry blossoms blanket it in white during spring fiery red maple leaves Adorn it in Autumn and sparkling snow enhances its charm in [Music] Winter however its most enchanting sight appears at the end of the year when the temple is adorned with hundreds of glowing lanterns creating a magical scene in the [Music] night on New Year’s Eve K Mizu daa transforms into a sacred destination for both locals and visitors [Music] the light from the lanterns not only illuminates the entire Temple but also symbolizes hope and prayers for the upcoming [Music] year people come here to perform traditional rituals including praying for health happiness and peace in the year ahead [Music] the resounding chime of the Temple’s large Bell struck 108 times following Buddhist tradition is believed to dispel the 108 worldly desires of humanity leaving a tranquil Spirit to welcome the New [Music] Year the atmosphere at K Mizu during the new year is not only sacred but also filled with [Music] warmth locals dress in traditional attire carrying small lanterns as they offer their [Music] prayers from the Temple’s Terrace people gather to watch the vibrant fireworks lighting up Kyoto’s Sky creating a moment of reunion and [Music] hope NCO located in the Hokkaido region of Northern Japan is a famous destination with breathtaking natural scenery it is it is considered a skiing Paradise with Majestic mountain ranges covered in white snow during winter especially Mount yotti known as the Fuji of Hokkaido Mount yote stands out with its perfect shape as a massive volcano often surrounded by Misty clouds creating a mysterious and poetic landscape however nco’s beauty is not limited to Snowy [Music] Mountains this area also features snow covered Pine forests natural hot springs onen and peaceful small [Music] villages skiing here feels like gliding through a magical snowy world where the powder snow is soft and of exceptional quality captivating snow Sports enthusiasts during winter NCO also stands out with the shimmering lights of resorts creating a warm and romantic atmosphere [Music] celebrating New Year in NCO is an unforgettable [Music] experience The Majestic mountain landscape becomes a perfect backdrop for lively festivals and [Music] parties on New Year’s Eve n co-hosts special events such as the torch ski Festival where skiers holding torches descend the slopes creating a spectacular [Music] display Resorts organize New Year parties with live music fireworks and local [Music] Delicacies notably many people choose to welcome the New Year in the hot springs relaxing while enjoying the winter atmosphere [Music] NCO truly is an ideal destination to immerse yourself in Majestic nature and experience warm and unique New Year moments amid the snowy [Music] Landscapes ptor a small province in Japan stands out with its unique and captivating Landscapes especially the Tori sand dunes a rare natural wonder these sandunes stretch over 16 km along the coast of Japan forming a miniature desert amidst the Land of the Rising [Music] Sun the soft Rippling sand shaped daily by Sea Winds constantly presents a fresh and dynamic Beauty [Music] visitors can ride camels across the Junes Slide Down Smooth Sandy slopes or experience the thrill of paragliding to take in the panoramic views from [Music] above in Winter the Junes become even more enchanting as the golden Hues of the sunset bathe the surface creating a warm and dreamy atmosphere in the chilly air nearby the Tor Museum offers an artistic compliment to the Natural [Music] Beauty this one-of-a-kind Museum showcases intricate sand sculpures crafted by International artists each year the museum features a new theme transforming lifeless sand into Lively works of art that tell stories of world culture and history notably Tori is an ideal destination to celebrate Christmas or New Year amidst pristine nature during the festive season the sand dunes are adorned with sparkling lights recreating traditional Christmas scenes like Christmas trees Nativity displays and vibrant light [Music] symbols visitors can join community events such as outdoor concerts light shows or enjoy ATT Quil New Year’s Eve surrounded by the sounds of waves and the crisp Ocean Breeze Inc diversity and Beauty where Tori not only offers unique natural beauty but also delivers a distinctive festive experience where the serenity of the landscape Blends seamlessly with the joy and warmth of the holiday season they might just make you question if they’re even real each destination has its own story own charm yakushima a small Island located in southern Japan is one of the most magical and Serene natural destinations in the world and to find yourself saying I need to see this for myself the island is renowned for its ancient primeval forests especially the yakusugi Ceda forests which are home to thousand-year-old [Music] trees among them the Joni a giant over 2,000 years old stands as a unique symbol of the [Music] island the forest in yakushima is blanketed by a thick soft layer of moss with massive Nal trees creating an enchanting fairy talik [Applause] atmosphere the peaceful environment is so tranquil that you can hear every droplet of water falling from the crystal clear streams or the soft rustle of the Wind Through the [Music] leaves for those seeking to start the new year in Serenity and immersion in nature yakushima primeval forests offer an unparalleled experience [Music] walking amidst this lush green space feels like a rebirth leaving behind the worries of the past year beyond the forests yakushima also features magnificent waterfalls pristine streams and unspoiled [Music] coastlines in Winter the cool climate combined with the peaceful natural scenery makes this island an ideal place to welcome the New [Music] Year local residents host simple yet meaningful activities such as traditional prayer ceremonies at small shrines where visitors can join in wishing for a peaceful and prosperous year ahead [Music] many also choose to wake up early to witness the first Sunrise of the Year from the beach or the summit of Mount manura this is a breathtaking moment as the morning sunlight Paints the landscape golden bringing Hope and New energy for a promising journey ahead yakushima is not only a place to Marvel at the beauty of nature but also the perfect setting to start the new year with a Serene mind and a deep sense of [Music] gratitude ritsurin Garden is one of the most ancient and famous gardens in Japan located in takamatsu City Kagawa [Music] prefecture this Garden boasts extraordinary beauty blending traditional gardening art with magnificent nature with over 400 years of History ritsurin Garden is meticulously designed with six large ponds 13 artificial Hills and red wooden bridges crossing the water creating a poetic [Music] landscape the largest Pond nango reflects the Majestic Shon mountain in the distance using the unique borrowed scenery technique to frame the [Music] garden another highlight of the garden is the ancient pine trees many of which are hundreds of years old carefully pruned into intricate [Music] shapes in Spring cherry blossoms bloom across the garden transforming it into a floral Paradise additionally ritsurin Garden features kikuet to te a traditional tea house by the pond here visitors can enjoy matcha te in a tranquil setting overlooking the Serene Pond and distant [Music] mountains especially during the New Year the garden hosts traditional ceremonies to wish for Good Fortune such as tea ceremonies and folk dance performances highlighting its Rich cultural heritage during the New Year celebrations ritsurin Garden becomes an enchanting destination with special activities the festive atmosphere fills the garden which is adorned with lanterns and traditional Japanese symbols like Pine branches bamboo and Plum blossoms all representing the New Year some areas feature traditional music performances with Cotto instruments and Tao [Music] drums visitors can join blessing ceremonies write wishes on wooden EMA plaques or enjoy iconic New Year dishes such as Mochi rice cakes and ozone soup all these elements create a setting that is both solemn and warm embodying the spirit of Japan Nara Japan is an extraordinary destination where nature and culture blend to create unique and exceptional Landscapes the most remarkable feature is Nara Park a vast space where hundreds of chika deer roam freely among ancient trees and lush green Lawns these deer are considered messengers of the Gods according to Shinto Legends making the park not only a natural wonder but also a sacred [Music] Place visitors can often witness the magical moment when the deer bow their heads to request sen Bay crackers a delightful and unique experience found only in Nara beyond the park Nara impresses with its ancient architecture [Music] toi Temple home to the Colossal daibutsu Buddha statue standing 15 M tall showcases the marvels of ancient Japanese culture the daut Sudan Hall one of the largest wooden structures in the world evokes a with its Perfect Harmony between humanity and nature every corner of Nara tells its own story from the Tranquil Trails leading to the kasuga Primeval Forest to the thousands of intricately designed Stone lanterns adorning kasuga TAA Shrine as new year approaches Nara becomes more magical than [Music] ever Nara park with its free roaming deer glows under the light of lanterns and gentle candl light from nearby temples this is when locals and visitors gather at cuga TAA Shrine to pray for a peaceful and prosperous year ahead the deer symbolizing luck and peace seem to add a sacred and enchanting element to the atmosphere as the temple bells chime at midnight on New Year’s Eve blending with the soft footsteps of the deer in the darkness they create a Serene and meaningful setting to welcome a promising New [Music] Year Osaka is the second largest city in Japan with a population of 19 million people one of the most densely populated cities and a top tourist destination thanks to its unique Landscapes that blend Natural Beauty with modern architecture perfectly a must visit Landmark is Osaka Castle a historical symbol with robust stone walls and golden green tiled RS gleaming brightly surrounding the castle is a vast Park Where cherry blossoms bloom in Spring creating a picture perfect scene nearby Doon Bui Street serves as a vibrant entertainment Hub featuring a river running through its Center and giant neon signs that light up the area notably The gleo Running Man billboard has become a well-known photo spot for [Music] visitors another modern highlight is the umeda sky building designed with two towers connected to form a floating Garden at the top from here you can enjoy a panoramic view of the city especially as Osaka Sparkles under the lights at Sunset and [Music] nighttime if you love nature the Mino national park with its Majestic waterfall amidst Autumn foliage is sure to Captivate you when the year-end Festival season arrives Osaka transforms into a city of radiant lights during Christmas streets and squares are decorated with millions of sparkling ill lights creating a magical atmosphere the midosuji illumination Festival is a standout featuring a 4 km along Road adorned with lights welcoming the New Year in Osaka is also an unforgettable experience suen Kaku Tower and other locations poost Grand fireworks displays attracting thousands of Spectators the vibrant fireworks bursting in the night sky and reflecting on the Daton bori River turn the area into a colorful [Music] Masterpiece haong Bay located in Northern Vietnam is one of the most beautiful natural wonders in the world this place is famous for its large Bay with thousands of limestone Islands rising from the emerald green water the islands have unique shapes like the fighting eyet horn gar Choy or the incense burner eyelet honin hung each island has its own Beauty creating a breathtaking natural scene that is unmatched anywhere else the highlight of halong bay also lies in its stunning caves such as the surprise cave hangs so and wooden Stakes cave hang Dao inside these caves visitors will be amazed by glittering stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of [Music] [Applause] years this is also home to many rare animals including golden monkeys flying squirrels and various [Music] seabirds additionally howong Cuisine is a mix of ocean flavors and local [Music] culture special dishes like howong squid sausage sauteed sandworms and grilled oysters with green onion are favorites for [Music] visitors especially during the New Year halong Bay becomes livelier than ever with meaningful celebrations tourists can join luxurious parties on cruise ships in the bay where countdown events are held [Music] the sea is lit up with sparkling lights from the ships blending with dazzling fireworks in the sky creating a warm and Splendid [Music] atmosphere this is also the time when fishing villages host traditional music performances sharing their culture and New Year Joy with Travelers [Music] poan a peaceful ancient town in Vietnam is a place where time seems to stand still preserving its Rich cultural historical and Architectural Heritage the town’s most enchanting feature is the vibrant lanterns that light up its streets every evening creating a magical and fairy tale atmosphere Beyond its ancient charm hoyan boasts a unique ecosystem with the bay Mau coconut forest in caman standing out as a tranquil Haven this Lush area often compared to a miniature Mong Delta is home to diverse bird species and freshwater fish adding to its natural [Music] Ure Hoy an’s cultural richness is evident in its architecture which reflects influences from Cham Vietnamese Japanese and Chinese traditions the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge built in the 17th century is a testament to this cultural Fusion serving as both a bridge and a small Temple the monthly Lantern Festival is a highlight where the town’s electric lights are replaced by the Warm Glow of lanterns locals release floating lanterns on the Haw River wishing for luck and peace creating a Serene and Unforgettable scene [Music] Hoy an is also a culinary Paradise offering Specialties like cha Lao a noodle dish unique to the town and hoan chicken rice known for its aromatic flavors during New Year celebrations hoyan transforms into a vibrant Hub of cultural performances lion dances and Lantern floating activities these moments highlight the Perfect Blend of the town’s Timeless Beauty and festive energy hoan is more than a destination it is a journey into Vietnam Soul where history culture and nature harmoniously converge [Music] pakara known as The Paradise of Napal is more than just a destination it is a gateway to the Majestic Himalayas and an ideal Haven for nature lovers especially in Winter pakara exudes a mystical Beauty with snowcapped Peaks Crystal Clear lakes and an enchanting atmosphere de’s fall is mesmerizing in winter with Rushing Water forming a misty Veil The gpsh War Mahadev cave with its Limestone formations adds a mysterious charm from sanot Hill you can witness stunning sunrises and sunsets over the Himalayas an experience like no [Music] other Kara’s biodiversity flourishes even in Winter rare migratory Birds such as king fishes white egrets and Himalayan Eagles can be seen near wetlands and Lakes delighting Nature enthusiasts and photographers the surrounding forests and wild Himalayan flowers including Roda dendrons napo’s national flower add vibrant colors to the [Music] landscape the city is also renowned for its architecture featuring traditional brick houses with ti roofs a highlight is the hanging bridge over the set River made of wood and ropes offering an adventurous experience natural and man-made Marvels like Mahendra cave and hidden temples in Rocky Cliffs further Captivate visitors during Christmas and New Year Hokah Hara becomes a festive Wonderland streets and restaurants are adorned with Lan and Christmas trees while fer Lake hosts Lively boat parties with live music fireworks and hot [Music] wine pokara is a perfect harmony of nature culture Cuisine and War War Hospitality it’s a destination that offers relaxation and Adventure leaving visitors in awe of the Grandeur of the [Music] Himalayas Mount Everest Base Camp EBC situated at an altitude of over 5300 m in the Himalayas is not Just a Dream for adventure lovers but a symbol of Nature’s Grandeur and Majesty winter at EBC from December December to February transforms the landscape into a fairy tale Christine snow blankets the mountains and trekking paths with sunlight sparkling on the snow like a painting made of light [Music] despite the harsh conditions the area around EBC is home to remarkable flora and [Music] FAA Yaks the iconic animals of the Highlands are essential for transport and provide milk and meat lucky trekers might spot The elusive snow leopard a species under strict [Music] protection tenang bchi Monastery hosts the Mani rimu Festival a vibrant 19-day Buddhist celebration filled with traditional dancers [Music] the sherper people have an extraordinary genetic adaptation to high altitudes making them some of the best climbers in the world Villages near EBC are built entirely of stone showcasing ancient architectural techniques to withstand the harsh climate spending Christmas or New Year at EBC is a magical experience while there are no Christmas trees or festive lights the snow covered Landscapes Clear Blue Skies and crisp air make you feel like you’re in a winter Paradise Lodgers host small Gatherings where trekers from around the world share stories laughter and hopes for the new year Mount Everest Base Camp is more than a destination it’s a journey of discovery of Nature’s Splendor cultural depth and your inner self it’s a place where life’s worries fade replaced by a sense of fulfillment amid the Grandeur of the [Music] Himalayas come and experience it for [Music] yourself if you’re seeking a place that is both magical and extraordinary where nature culture and tradition converge the ran of Koch is your ideal destination this vast white expanse nestled in gujarat’s desert is not only one of the world’s largest salt deserts but also a rare natural wonder with stunning Beauty especially in winter here nature people and history intertwined to create a vibrant tapestry you simply cannot miss despite its arid terrain the ran of kuch boasts a unique ecosystem with many rare species of Flora and [Music] FAA it is home to the greater flamingos which gather here during winter to breed offering a spectacular sight [Music] Wildlife such as Indian wolves black bucks and desert foxes can also be [Music] spotted the region also offers intriguing architectural and historical Treasures the ancient city of DOA part of the indis valley civilization features Advanced water management and drainage systems that highlight the Ingenuity of ancient [Music] inhabitants nearby Villages like BGE showcase traditional Koch architecture with mud houses adorned with intricate [Music] designs the Christmas and New Year period is the most festive time at the ran [Music] UTA the desert comes alive with shimmering lights and vibrant [Music] decorations visitors can enjoy activities like camel rides hot air ballooning and witnessing the sunrise over the salt desert a truly Unforgettable experience the festival Blends local Traditions with the joy of welcoming the new year making the ran of cooch a perfect place to celebrate the holiday season the ram of cooch is not just a destination but a Wonderland filled with beauty surprises and enchantment [Music] from its pristine natural landscape unique wildlife and vibrant culture to its Lively festivals and delicious Cuisine it promises to leave you with Unforgettable [Music] memories juu Island located off the southern coast of South Korea is a volcanic island famous for its beautiful beaches and vibrant yellow canola flowers in Spring recognized by UNESCO as a biosphere reserve for its diverse [Music] ecosystem the highlight of the island is haisan the highest mountain in South Korea a dorm volcano in the center of the island where adventurers can climb to see a massive crater and enjoy panoramic [Music] views around halison are winding Trails through ancient forests and Green Meadows along the coast you will find juang joli Cliffs hexagonal Basalt columns created by cooling lava thousands of years ago a natural Masterpiece that looks like a giant sculpture chanon and Jong bang waterfalls with white streams of water flowing into a pond or directly into the sea create both powerful and poetic [Music] scenery notably beim forest with its ancient nutmeg trees over a thousand years old is a must visit [Music] spot Udo Island a small island near juu is famous for its green grass fields and rare migratory birds in Winter juu becomes a perfect destination for celebrating the New Year the most famous event is watching the sunrise at shangan ilchulbong Sunrise Peak where visitors gather to welcome the first rays of the New Year locals and tourists often join activities such as releasing lanterns or writing wishes on paper and hanging them on Bridges or nearby temples [Music] the celebration also includes traditional cultural performances music and fireworks creating a warm and sacred [Music] atmosphere welcome to shyo one of the most beautiful and untouched places in Japan located in northeastern kaido shyat too is a UNESCO World natural heritage site known for its rich and unique [Music] ecosystem this is where humans and nature coexist perfectly offering distinct Beauty in every season especially winter when shiroko becomes a true snowy Wonderland in winter shyat too transforms into a magical painting snow covers the forests and mountains while Frozen waterfalls and Drift Ice along the okot sea create breathtaking scenery Drift Ice is a rare phenomenon where ice from Siberia floats to the coast forming an a inspiring view visitors can join Icebreaker tours or even walk on the ice to experience its Grandeur famous waterfalls like fur and kamui Waka turn into natural sculptures as they freeze completely in [Music] winter shiroko is home to many rare animals the Hokkaido brown bear sea eagles seals snow foxes and even whales are commonly seen here the name shiroko comes from the Inu language meaning the end of the Earth it is one of the few places where you can enjoy stunning sunsets over both the mountains and the Sea on the same [Music] day while not known for historic architecture Shiro’s ryokan ins and small tea houses blend beautifully with nature [Music] many offer outdoor Hot Springs where you can relax and watch the falling snow during Christmas and New Year shiroko glows with reflected lights on the snow and ice locals celebrate New Year with traditional activities like bonfires prayers at shint shrines and festive meals called oi shiroko is a gem of Japan perfect for reconnecting with nature experiencing unique culture and enjoying delicious food escape the hustle of Modern Life and discover the magic of this extraordinary place when people think of oie Japan they imagine an enchanting area filled with Majestic natural scenery and a peaceful atmosphere far from the hustle of Modern [Music] Life located across gunma Fukushima Nagata and to kigi prefectures ozi is renowned for its yearr round Beauty but it is most magical in Winter covered in pristine white snow oie transforms into a living fairy [Music] tale during winter o offers a tranquil setting where all sensors are soothed by its calmness the famous oie marshlands are blanketed with soft snow creating a rugged yet captivating scene surrounding mountains such as huchi and shutu Stand Tall their Snowy Peaks shimmering under the [Music] sunlight ozi is not only visually stunning but also home to rare flora and FAA in winter the marshlands rest under the snow presenting a minimalist [Music] Beauty Wildlife like migratory Birds deer and Japanese black bears inhabit this area lucky visitors might spot animal tracks in the snow a reminder of the Lively ecosystem beneath the winter Stillness o has no large hotels or modern [Music] Resorts instead wooden Huts blend harmoniously with the natural surroundings offering a cozy and intimate atmosphere the architecture is simple and rustic providing modern conveniences while preserving the natural environment during Christmas the region lights up with sparkling decorations creating a romantic and magical scene against the snowy backdrop celebrating New Year in O’s is Unforgettable locals hold traditional Ceremonies for good luck and visitors can enjoy activities like Lantern releases or sharing oi rori the traditional New Year [Music] meal ozi is not just a destination for nature lovers but also a place to discover Japanese culture Cuisine and unique [Music] values welcome to aan one of the treasures of Hokkaido Japan this place is famous for its stunning Lakes pure hot springs and the unique culture of the Japan’s indigenous people in Winter aan transforms into a magical snowy Wonderland aan is known for its Rich ecosystem it is home to the rare marimo Moss which only grows in clean Quiet Lakes marimo is not just a symbol of aan but also brings good luck in Japanese [Music] culture during winter you may see Red Crown cranes the symbol of Hokkaido flying gracefully in the snowy [Music] Sky other Wildlife such as the Hokkaido red fox and Seeker deer can often be seen in nearby forests aan features unique architecture including traditional Inu houses with cozy eco-friendly designs the Ecom Museum Center blends with nature and helps visitors learn about the local ecosystem and culture during Christmas and New Year aan becomes even more enchanting with light festivals a giant Christmas tree in kotan village is beautifully decorated visitors can enjoy activities like skiing dog sledding and traditional [Music] concerts New Year’s ceremonies at local shrines off for blessings for health and luck on New Year’s Eve fireworks over the frozen lake create a peaceful yet Unforgettable [Music] [Applause] atmosphere aan is a perfect mix of majestic nature and unique local [Music] culture if you want a truly special winter experience aan is the ideal destination come and discover the Indescribable beauty of this amazing [Music] Place welcome to Lake bwa Japan’s largest freshwater lake and a natural treasure [Music] located in Shiga Prefecture Northeast of kiyoto Lake B is famous for its beauty Rich biodiversity and cultural heritage in winter this ancient Lake over 4 million years old transforms into a Serene Wonderland [Music] during winter Mist surrounds the lake and snowcapped mountains create a peaceful atmosphere the pale Sky reflects on the calm Waters offering a dreamy scene perfect for photography buo Terrace provides stunning panoramic views of the lake and snowy forests frost covered Reeds and migrating birds such as swans and Ducks add to the [Music] charm lake biwa is home to over 1,000 species of plants and animals including the rare bewa [Music] trout bird watchers will love spotting migratory bir Birds while the surrounding forests feature unique plants like [Music] orchids cultural sites near Lake bewa include enri aruji Temple a UNESCO world heritage site with stunning views hicone castle one of Japan’s few original castles is magical in Winter surrounded by snow [Music] during the festive season streets around Lake bewa light up with decorations Resorts host Christmas dinners fireworks and light shows temples like Madera hold traditional bell ringing ceremonies Joya no can on New Year’s Eve offering a spiritual experience Lake byw is perfect for nature lovers culture enthusiasts and those seeking Tranquility whether you visit in Winter or any season it promises Unforgettable [Music] memories Harin the capital of high long J Province in China is a prominent City with unique and attractive Landscapes especially during the cold winter months harbon truly shines in the winter months known as the ice City its snow covered streets frozen rivers and enchanting frosts create a Serene and picturesque landscape the sonua river freezes solid turning into a playground for ice skating bleding and even car racing for the brave-hearted [Music] the Siberian cold gives Harbin its crisp clear skies perfect for admiring ing the breathtaking Landscapes one cannot miss Sun Island a Haven for snow sculpture enthusiasts where intricate snow artworks tell stories of Chinese culture and folklore harbin’s cultural diversity is a standout feature the city’s history as a Melting Pot of Russian Chinese and Jewish influences is evident in its Traditions the Harbin International ice and snow Festival which begins around Christmas and continues through the New Year the Flora and FAA of Harbin hold surprises even in the depths of winter nearby forests like those in yabuli are home to Siberian tigers a rare and Majestic species that can be seen at the Siberian Tiger Park during Christmas harbon feels like a magical European Village thanks to its Russian influences visit the St Sophia Cathedral a stunning Orthodox church where you can enjoy a beautifully decorated Christmas Market with crafts gifts and festive [Music] treats the New Year celebrations in harbon are a blend of traditional Chinese festivities and modern day excitement here’s what makes harbon special during this time fireworks over the snow covered City lighting up the frosty sky and reflecting off the ice sculptures locals and tourists gather to enjoy traditional Chinese foods like dumplings combined with New Year toasts the city’s combination of natural beauty cultural history and festive events makes it a must visit during the colder [Music] [Music] months when it comes to Landscapes that seem to step straight out of a fairy tale the valley of flowers in otand India is truly enchanting [Music] perched at an altitude of over 33600 m above sea level this UNESCO world heritage site is a living Masterpiece of [Music] nature with sprawling Meadows of vibrant flowers snow capped Peaks and Crystal Clear air it is a breathtaking gift from nature to humanity the valley of flowers is home to over 500 species of rare and exotic plants some of which are found only in the [Music] Himalayas notable flowers include the sacred Brahma Kamal Himalayan Lotus revered in Indian culture and the Ethereal blue poppy with its mesmerizing blue hu Wildlife thrives here as well you may encounter Himalayan black bears snow leopards and Himalayan blue sheep the valley is also a Haven for rare birds like the Himalayan monal the state bird of otand known for its rainbow like plumage the valley of flowers was first brought to Global attention by British Mountaineer Frank SMI who discovered it in 1931 and later penned the book The Valley of [Music] flowers it is also believed to be a mythical Sanctuary for Hindu gods while the valley is challenging to access in Winter nearby Ali A Charming Town becomes an ideal destination for Christmas and New Year celebrations renowned as a ski resort Ali offers festive Joy amidst The Majestic himmer layers twinkling lights and snow covered Landscapes make it a magical holiday experience the valley of flowers is not just a Destin ation for nature lovers but also a sanctuary for the soul it invites visitors to connect with the infinite beauty of life and reflect on its [Music] wonders Alton EML National Park is one of the most majestic natural wonders of Kazakhstan [Music] it boasts breathtaking Landscapes Rich biodiversity and fascinating cultural and historical Stories the Park’s most iconic attraction is the singing Dunes a rare phenomenon where the wind causes the sand to emit A melodic hum a magical Symphony of nature that is simply Unforgettable winter transforms Altin EML into an enchanting natural wonder the snow covered actown mountains contrasting against the Clear Blue Skies create a Serene and Majestic landscape nearby lake capar often Frozen during winter offers a tranquil setting for ice walking or winter fishing the park is home to over 260 bird species 30 mammal species and hundreds of rare plants the saer antelope a symbol of kazakhstan’s steps can often be spotted here snow leopards gray wolves and golden eagles also inhabit the area embodying strength and freedom Alton EML is not just a natural treasure it is deeply intertwined with the nomadic traditions of Kazakhstan visitors can experience life In yurz traditional nomadic dwellings where they are warmly welcomed with hospitality and local customs the park is steeped in history as it was once a resting place for genas Khan during his [Music] conquests historical artifacts such as ancient petroglyphs at Tam Galas serve as reminders of the Region’s Rich cultural past [Music] for New Years locals organize activities such as bonfires traditional music performances and horseback riding on Snowy Trails it’s an extraordinary way to welcome the New Year in harmony with nature and the unique culture of this remarkable [Music] [Music] land lak India a land of majestic snowcapped mountains unique culture and pristine Beauty like a Heavenly Masterpiece on Earth the moment you arrive in ladak you’ll be captivated by The Surreal beauty of the Himalayan ranges draped in white snow and shrouded in ethereal Mist known as the land of high passes ladak is among the highest inhabited regions in the world the kardong laas standing at 539 m is one of the highest motorable roads offering a thrilling [Music] adventure vibrant prayer Flags fluttering in the wind against the deep blue sky are an iconic symbol of [Music] ladak Beyond its rugged Landscapes ladak is home to Unique wildlife rare snow leopards Tibetan kiang wild ass and pashmina goats with their luxurious wool make this region a Haven for nature [Music] enthusiasts the Flora is equally remarkable featuring cold resistant trees like Willows and poppers as well as medicinal herbs thriving at high altitudes lak’s culture is a harmonious blend of Tibetan Buddhism and Hinduism traditional festivals like the hemus Festival held at the hemus monastery draw visitors with mesmerizing masked dancers and folk music the ladaki people are renowned for their warmth hospitality and simple way of life the region is dotted with ancient monasteries perched on Mountain sides the thie monastery modeled after the patala palace in Tibet is one of lak’s most stunning monasteries Additionally the lay Palace built in the Royal ladaki style is a must visit [Music] Landmark Christmas and New Year in ladak carry a distinct [Music] charm while traditional Western celebrations are absent the atmosphere is warm with prayer ceremonies at the [Music] monasteries imagine welcoming the New Year in a small village by a campfire under a star-filled sky and amidst the Serene Silence of the mountains Dulla cave Temple is a UNESCO world heritage site in Sri Lanka it is located in the central Province near the city of Dulla this is one of the preserve preserved cave temples in Asia and an important cultural and spiritual [Music] destination the temple is built inside five large caves on top of a high Rocky Hill all the caves are carved beautifully from Natural Stone inside the caves there are over 150 ancient Buddha statues one of the most famous is a 14 M long reclining Buddha statue carved directly into the Rock these statues are symbols of devotion and examples of ancient art Dulla is surrounded by a unique tropical forest the forest is home to rare animals like monkeys flying squirrels and colorful Birds it is also a place where locals keep ancient Buddhist rituals especially during big festivals like POS on Pua during New Year Dulla cave Temple becomes a sacred destination for Buddhists and visitors a special activity is the traditional oil lamp ceremony thousands of small lamps are lit along the paths and inside the caves people pray for peace and prosperity in the New Year the glowing lights reflect on the Buddha statues and wall paintings creating a peaceful and magical scene visitors can also enjoy Sri Lankan New Year foods like kiribath coconut milk rice and cam fr fried rice [Music] cakes these celebrations are meaningful ways to connect with culture and [Music] nature Maldives is a paradise archipelago with over 1,000 small Islands scattered across the Indian Ocean famous for its miraculous natural natural beauty and luxurious overwater Resorts it is a perfect blend of turquoise beaches and fine white sand creating stunning Landscapes like those straight out of a painting this is home to over 2,000 species of fish gentle whale sharks rare sea turtles and colorful coral reefs one of the most special experiences here is swimming with manta rays and exploring the vibrant marine life beneath the ocean notably males is also famous for the glowing sea bioluminescence phenomenon at night on vardu [Music] island one unique feature of males is the overwater Villas [Music] additionally males has a distinctive culinary tradition with fresh seafood dishes like grilled tuna fish curry and traditional roshi bread here ancient mosques masjids built from Coral Stones can also be found with the most famous being the Friday mosque in Malay the capital of Maldives the walls are intricately carved with Islamic patterns offering a sense of ancient and solemn [Music] Beauty as Christmas approaches moldes offers a unique and different [Music] experience instead of white snow and Christmas trees visitors celebrate Christmas amidst tropical scenery with beach parties Resorts host many exciting activities such as Seafood BBQ parties light festivals and live music performances Christmas Eve in Maldives is a perfect combination of traditional festivities and natural beauty making everyone feel like they are in a dreamlike paradise [Music] asahidake located in Hokkaido Japan is the highest peak in the DI suzan mountain range and is famous for its stunning and Majestic e natural scenery the most remarkable feature of asahid Daka is that it is an active [Music] volcano near the summit visitors can witness Columns of steam rising from volcanic vents creating a mystical and a inspiring [Music] landscape especially in winter when the mountain is blanketed in snow the warm Steam from the earth combined with the reflection of light on the snow forms a rare and breathtaking natural scene in addition to the steam vents asahidake is also known known for its natural Hot Springs which are particularly Lively during the year-end Festival Seasons this is when visitors not only come to enjoy the views but also relax in the traditional Japanese onsin Hot [Music] Springs from the sugami pond near the summit you can admire the vast scenery of the daet suan national park and soak in the tranquility and fresh Mountain Air winter is also the perfect season to engage in activities like skiing or trekking across the snow covered Peaks during Christmas and New Year asahidake becomes especially Lively with festive events and traditional activities nearby resorts are often often decorated with dazzling lights and ornaments creating a warm atmosphere in contrast to the Winter Chill visitors can enjoy traditional Japanese foods such as Mochi rice cakes and warm sake which are essential parts of the year-end celebrations many Travelers choose to welcome the new year on the mountain Summit where they can Marvel at the spectacular view of fireworks lighting up the snowy Sky accompanied by the sacred feeling of the rising volcanic [Music] steam asahid daki is not only a fascinating natural destination but also an ideal place to experience festive cheer and immerse yourself in Japanese Traditions during the year-end holidays [Music] poang Lake located in jiangshi Province China is the largest freshwater lake in the country with its vast area fluctuating seasonally during the rainy season the lake expands to cover thousands of square kilometers creating a majestic and expansive landscape [Music] hoyang lake is especially renowned as a winter Sanctuary for thousands of migratory Birds including rare species like the Siberian black [Music] Crane in Winter the sky and Lake come alive with the sight of hundreds of birds soaring painting a stunning and colorful natural picture [Music] the lush green mountains and Rich forests surrounding the lake not only enhance its natural beauty but also provide a peaceful and poetic space for visitors in Spring blooming Peach and cherry blossoms cover the Lakeside creating a romantic scene that attracts nature lovers for sightseeing and photography the intricate network of rivers around poyang Lake forms small channels and green Islands making it a fascinating destination for nature exploration and [Music] photography during Festival Seasons Hoang Lake becomes more vibrant with New Year celebrations [Music] locals and tourists gather to participate in traditional festivities such as lion dances Dragon dances and folk art performances the ancient temples around the lake are adorned with colorful lanterns and fresh flowers creating a warm and joyful [Music] atmosphere a particularly magical moment is watching the shimmering clouds reflected on the lake at night as fireworks Light Up the Sky adding to the festival’s enchantment all these activities not only bring joy and happiness but also Foster Community Connection creating Unforgettable memories for everyone celebrating the new year at poang [Music] Lake Kobe a Charming City located by the seaside of Japan and surrounded by Mount Rocco stands out with its extraordinary and captivating landscapes [Music] one of Kobe’s highlights is Mount Rocco offering breathtaking panoramic views of the entire city and Osaka Bay at night from the mountains Peak you can admire the stunning spectacle of City Lights twinkling under the sky often referred to as one of Japan’s top three night views [Music] at the base of the mountain Kobe Harbor attracts visitors with its iconic structures like the Kobe Port Tower a striking red architecture standing out against the blue sky and harborland a harmonious blend of sea docks and modern shopping [Music] centers additionally Kitano Cho a district rich in western style charm features elegant houses from the 19th century showcasing a unique Fusion of Japanese and international cultures notably the hot springs at ARA onen provide a relaxing escape with mineral Rich Waters that have been celebrated since ancient [Music] times in December Kobe becomes especially enchanting during the luminary Festival a traditional event held to commemorate the victims of the 1995 Hansen [Music] earthquake the festival transforms the city’s Central Area into a luminous Paradise with thousands of intricately arranged LED lights creating stunning archers and mesmerizing artistic designs locals and visitors from around the world gather to admire the dazzling displays sharing meaningful and heartwarming moments during the festive season the luminary Festival is not only a symbol of remembrance and unity but also a testament to the resilience and enduring Spirit of Kobe this event Fosters an inspiring Christmas atmosphere touching the hearts of everyone who visits when people think of the Dead Sea the first thing that amazes them is its unique location the lowest point on Earth’s surface at 430 M below sea level the Dead Sea is also famous for its extremely high salt concentration about 10 times saltier than regular oceans creating the extraordinary phenomenon where everything can float effortlessly on its surface [Music] this makes it one of the most unique natural wonders on the [Music] planet winter is the ideal time to visit the Dead [Music] Sea while other regions may be chilly the Dead Sea enjoys a warm climate with temperatures averaging 20 H to 25° [Music] BBC imagine floating on the calm turquoise Waters surrounded by pristine Landscapes and Majestic Limestone mountains the Tranquil and pleasant atmosphere leaves every visitor feeling relaxed and [Music] rejuvenated not far from the Dead Sea Li eyes Mada Fortress an ancient stronghold perched at top a rocky Plateau built by King [Music] Herod this site is not only an architectural Marvel but also holds inspiring historical [Music] Tales additionally modern Spar along the shore offer a luxurious touch seamlessly blending opulence with the natural [Music] Wilderness visiting the Dead Sea during Christmas or New Year provides a mystical Serenity many hotels and Spas host special events including New Year’s Eve parties candle lit mud therapies and soothing live music performances the peaceful environment paired with premium Services ensures a complete and memorable holiday [Music] experience the Dead Sea combines mysterious natural beauty a unique ecosystem Rich cultural traditions and modern [Music] relaxation standing at 2,954 M Mount Apo is the highest mountain in the Philippines often called the roof of Southeast Asia what makes Mount Apo truly remarkable is the perfect blend of pristine nature Rich biodiversity and unique cultural heritage winter at Mount Apo is a season of cool crisp air and Mis shrouded mornings at the [Music] summit the mountain is a Haven for diverse flora and FAA with over 800 plant species including rare and endemic varieties a standout feature is the Philippine eagle the largest eagle in the world and the national symbol of the Philippines the lush tropical rainforests of Mount Apo are adorned with exquisite orchids including the rare whaling whaling known as the queen of orchids and a symbol of tropical Beauty hidden within Mount apo’s forests a natural Hot Springs providing a soothing Retreat for trekers after a challenging climb [Music] near the Mountain’s base traditional Bobo houses crafted from bamboo and Palm leaves reflect a harmonious relationship with the environment the holiday season is an ideal time to visit Mount Apo the cool weather and festive lights near the Mountain’s base create a warm warm and romantic atmosphere local communities celebrate Christmas and New Year with traditional music outdoor feasts and cultural exchanges camping on the mountain during New Year’s Eve offers the extraordinary experience of stargazing under a clear sky accompanied by fireworks displays from nearby cities Mount Apo is a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and cultural explorers [Music] alike from its breathtaking Landscapes and vibrant biodiversity to its Rich traditions and warm local Hospitality it promises a journey of awe and inspiration [Music]

Embark on a breathtaking 4K journey through Asia’s most spectacular destinations to celebrate the New Year! From majestic mountains to serene lakes, ancient temples to modern skylines, discover the wonders that make Asia an unparalleled travel experience.

🌟 What to Expect:

Stunning natural landscapes and cultural landmarks
Festive lights and vibrant celebrations
Hidden gems and iconic destinations across Asia
📌 Timestamps:

00:00:00 Intro
00:01:16 Fanjing Mountain
00:04:49 Sigiriya
00:07:25 Lijiang
00:10:28 Jiuzhaigou
00:14:15 Wadi Rum
00:17:32 Takayama
00:20:27 Matsumoto
00:23:08 Pangong Lake
00:26:38 Adam’s Peak
00:29:22 Cappadocia
00:32:04 Lake Baikal
00:34:36 Karakol
00:37:18 Pamukkale
00:39:50 Hakuba
00:43:01 Huangshan
00:46:26 Beijing
00:50:29 Yangshuo
00:53:57 Shanghai
00:58:02 Thar Desert
01:02:11 Lake Toba
01:05:56 Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park
01:09:52 Guilin
01:12:52 Kanas Lake
01:15:40 Yunnan
01:18:59 Mount Emei
01:22:21 Hulunbuir
01:25:26 Tianmen Mountain
01:28:57 Stone Forest
01:32:53 Yu Garden
01:36:23 Fujiyoshida
01:39:45 Kawaguchiko
01:43:11 Shirakawa-go
01:46:38 Otaru
01:50:54 Nagano
01:54:38 Sapporo
01:58:17 Hakodate
02:01:47 Kyoto
02:05:33 Niseko
02:08:42 Tottori
02:11:47 Yakushima
02:15:10 Ritsurin Garden
02:18:47 Nara
02:21:34 Osaka
02:24:27 Halong Bay
02:27:18 Hoi An
02:30:14 Pokhara
02:33:36 Mount Everest Base Camp
02:37:06 Rann of Kutch
02:40:40 Jeju Island
02:43:33 Shiretoko
02:47:11 Oze
02:50:59 Akan
02:54:05 Lake Biwa
02:57:12 Harbin
03:00:30 Valley of Flowers
03:03:32 Altyn-Emel National Park
03:06:55 Ladakh
03:10:27 Dambulla
03:13:01 Maldives
03:15:53 Asahidake
03:18:45 Poyang Lake
03:21:55 Kobe
03:25:10 Dead Sea
03:28:12 Mount Apo

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  28. This video has opened my eyes to just how diverse the earth’s landscapes are. From deserts to jungles, the beauty of nature knows no bounds.

  29. These natural wonders are proof of the earth’s incredible ability to create stunning landscapes. Watching this video has made me appreciate nature’s work even more.

  30. The natural wonders shown in this video are a testament to the earth’s power to create breathtaking landscapes. Each location is more incredible than the last.