The snowy winter brings with it Christmas and New Year's Eve - two big holidays that Europeans and Americans wait for all year round, but among them all, the country that most looks forward to this period is undoubtedly Russia, where they celebrate the infamous Novy God. During this Russian celebration of New Year’s, Moscow, the capital of Russia, is decorated with so many bright and glittery lights that it looks like a fairy tale. Photographer Kristina Makeeva recorded these amazing sights, which we’ve decided to share with you – are you ready to enter a magical fairy tale land?
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This Beautiful Hindu Festival is Known by Many Names
The season has come for Hindu communities everywhere to prepare for beautiful decorations, fire crackers, celebration and gorgeous colors.
On Christmas, Fife County Turns Kids' Drawings Into Lights
In a small town in Scotland, people decided to celebrate Christmas by creating unique holiday lights based on children's drawings.
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Sky's Eyes: See Gorgeous Moscow From Above
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14 Magnificent Examples of American Architecture
Here are 14 photos that will showcase the marvels of American architecture.
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Take a look at these pictures, then a second, then a third, because just one isn't enough to figure out whats going on in them!
These Tricky Photos Will Have You Do a Double Take
Look closely at these tricky photos or you will be left confused.
The Night Sky Feels like a Magical World in These Pics
Marvel at these strikingly beautiful nighttime photos by a Japanese photographer who captures the magic of the night sky perfectly.
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A Walk Through the Destroyed City of Berlin in July 1945
In this absolutely fascinating restored footage, you get a glimpse of the partly destroyed streets of Berlin in July 1945, mere months after the German surrender.
Dogs Make Wedding Photos a Hundred Times Cuter!
When dogs participate in wedding and engagement photos, incredibly cute and funny photos are guaranteed!
20 of the Most Perfectly-Timed Pictures Ever Taken
These have to be the most perfectly-timed pictures ever. Some are hilarious, others painful, and others will just cause amazement at how they were captured.
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Is This the Most Beautiful Church In France? You Decide…
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14 Vivid Portraits of Gorgeous Rare Birds
This photographer traveled the globe in the search of the rarest and most gorgeous birds, and here are 14 of his best avian portraits...
These Confusing Pictures Will Make You Look Twice...
You will need to look at these pictures twice to properly understand them.
Feast Your Eyes on 10 of the World's Most Amazing Palaces
From Asia to Europe, here are 10 majestic palaces that will captive you with their architectural styles.
20 Fascinating and Beautiful Moments Caught on Camera
The photos of extraordinary places and curiosities around the world are sure to spark joy and fascinate you!
What Were They Thinking When They Put Up These Buildings!?
There are always buildings that people wish were never constructed, and the 50 you're about to see in this post are no exception. Here they are!
14 Wonderful Moments Scientists Have Documented with a Lens
Behind each of these 14 images is a fascinating story that makes them even more powerful...
23 Incredible Photographs Taken at Just the Right Moment
These scarcely believable pictures have NOT been doctored. They were just taken at the perfect time.
Nature is So Beautiful! 15 Glorious Photos of Birds
These beautiful photos showcase the most precious, intimate, and beautiful moments of various birds in their natural habitats.
This Couple Did Something Sweet to Mark 70 Years Together
Not many of us make it to our platinum wedding anniversary, but this Chinese couple most certainly did. To mark the special occasion, they recreated their wedding day.
21 Historical Pics That Open a Visceral Window to the Past
Old photographs have a special value to them - they allow us to take a glimpse into the past and experience what life was like long before we came into being.
Incredible Old Photos: Amsterdam Over 100 Years Ago
Have a look at some of George Hendrik Breitner's photography, which captures Amsterdam as it was in the late 19th Century and the early 1900s.
This Magical Town is the Most Beautiful Place in China
In the south of China, a small, peaceful and picturesque town lies on a fertile cliff from which several waterfalls flow in perfect harmony.
Are These Japanese Houses Crazy or Artistic?
The Japanese are known for being a little eccentric. Put that together with their enterprising spirit and there's a recipe for weirdest home designs ever!
These Pictures Definitely Speak a Thousand Words Each...
The old adage that some pictures speak a thousand words has never been truer than in these pictures. Take a look at this collection and be amazed.
15 Photos That Capture the Magic and Beauty of Motion
Here is a look at the winners of the International Photo Contest that celebrates the art of movement.
These Pictures Look Like They Were Taken In Another World
The pictures you're about to see appear as if they were taken on another planet. Enjoy these 23 amazing extraterrestrial-looking pictures.
See WWII Naval Staff In Full, Beautiful Color
It's always nice to see vintage photos, but there are special. Take a look at life at the Corpus Christi Naval Air Station prior to US involvement in WWII.
Here Are Some Comparisons That Give You a New Perspective
These photos show us how different things can look as time passes, whether its aging animals or watching life come full circle.
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Rising Into the Atmosphere, We See Some Incredible Things
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These Hilarious Pics Prove That Mankind is Probably Doomed
There's more evidence of mankind being doomed than the alarmist media reports on your TV! Take a look at these 20 hilarious photos.
You Won't See These Rare Sights Twice in Your Lifetime!
Here are 20 rare and unbelievable sights that you certainly won't end up seeing twice in you lifetime!
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These Old Photos Showcase Some Major Changes in Ireland
The last few decades of the 19th century and the first few of the 20th were periods of major change for Ireland. These photos capture that wonderfully.
These Vintage Photos Shed Light on Life in the Early 1900s
Get a glimpse of life back in the early 1900s.
These Japanese Truck Gardens Are Absolutely Stunning!
Every year, landscapers from across Japan create amazing and whimsical gardens in their trucks to see who can claim to be the best mobile landscaper.
These 9 Pricey Castles Would Make the Most Amazing Homes
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These Mind-Bending Photos Will Have You Do a Double Take!
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Gorgeous: The GDT Nature Photography Awards are Here!
View the 15 most beautiful winning photos taken for the GDT nature photography competition.
These Award-Winning Photos Are Simply Unforgettable
The Siena International Photos Awards are a really big deal - no less than 48,000 submissions were submitted this year! Here are 20 of the very best.
These Funny Photos Snapped Just Before a Surprise
The very best photography is timed perfectly, and the shots you're about to see are no exception. Take a look at these funny shots to brighten up your day.
The Full Glory of a Golden Rome...
Look at these unbelievably colorful postcards from Rome, resurrected by Retronaut.
After Seeing These Photos, You'll Book a Trip to Japan!
Andrew Alexeyev traveled around Japan with his wife and took some stunning photos along the way. Here are some of them!
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