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Christmas and New Year in the Ukrainian Carpathians

Christmas tale becomes a reality in the Carpathians.

The most popular direction during the Christmas time is the Ukrainian Carpathian Mountains. Thousands of tourists spend a winter vocation traditionally here. The Ukrainian families and guests from different countries are involved in the picturesque local customs of celebrating a New Year, Christmas, religious holidays of the Water-Christening and Melanky, the service and traditional Ukrainian hospitality.

Christmas and New Year are the holidays when children become fully immersed in the fairytale and adults – in the childhood. This is a way of spending your holidays in Ukraine at the turn of 2011. One of the main factors of the fabulous entourage is a place of spending holidays, namely – the Ukrainian Carpathian Mountains. The local gutsul villages are famous by its old traditions and hardworking people. A program that combines skiing with calm contemplation of nature, interesting excursions and delicious food – that’s all waits for you.

New Year and Christmas is normally celebrated with family and friends. Green Ukraine offers to find you in the winter wonderland of mountains, to feel their energy and beauty and breathe the healthful air of the Ukrainian Carpathians.

As the trip is on holidays (New Year and Christmas), there’s no better time and place to become acquainted with the traditions of the Ukrainian land. A fabulous Christmas atmosphere is waiting for the children.
Our guests will become familiar with local mode of life and ancient customs, Christmas Carols and traditional clothing will create the holiday atmosphere.

A special attention is paid to the Christmas Eve which is held in compliance with the old Ukrainian traditions and using a variety of dishes of local Carpathian cuisine. Remember snowing and active rest. Skiing, snowboarding, sledding and different games will help your recreation.

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