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February 7 is exactly one year before the Winter Olympic Games 2014 in Sochi. To this day was done most part of the work to prepare for the Olympic Games.
Tickets selling to the Olympics begins February 7. You can buy tickets directly on the official website of the Olympics, as well as by representatives of the Olympic Committee in your country. Ticket prices have recently been published on the Internet.

How much will cost tickets for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi? Ticket prices was reported today in the Internet.

• Tickets prices will be from one to 40 thousand rubles (up to one thousand euros).
• Tickets for the final of the men's teams’ hockey tournament will cost from 7,000 to 40,000 rubles.
• The cheapest ticket will be the final competition of women's teams in luge (1000 rubles).
• Tickets for the Olympic hockey tournament semi-final will cost from 4 to 23 thousand rubles.

Preparing for the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi continues. Flame torch design was presented recently in Moscow.

Olympic torch has made of aluminum alloy and transparent plastic. Colors for the Olympic Games torch are light silver and red (for the Paralympic silver and light blue).

The Olympic Games in Sochi (Russia) will begin February 7, 2014. There are already built a large part of sports facilities (look location on the Sochi map). Test events were held on the ski slopes. Preparing for the Olympics continues.

There is a long tradition. Preparing for Christmas in Helsinki and throughout Finland begins with the lighting of holiday lights on the street Aleksanterinkatu. This solemn, festive event for many years is going with lots of people at the end of November.

The first time, the Christmas lights were lit in Helsinki in 1930. Then the street
Kluuvikatu was decorated to the most favorite holiday of many people in Finland.

The roads for wealthy

The popular song contest Eurovision 2013 will take place in the city of Malmo, Sweden. City of Malmö is Sweden's southernmost city. It is located about 30 kilometers from the capital of Denmark Copenhagen and at a distance of about 600 kilometers from the Swedish capital Stockholm. This is the third in term of population city in Sweden.
Eurovision Song Contest will take place on the 14th, 16th and 18th of May 2013.

First Baltic camping “BALTIC PARKING” opened May 1, 2012 on the shores of the Gulf of Finland to south of Saint Petersburg. Camping is located in the village of Strelna. “Baltic PARKing” camping territory covers an area more than 5 hectares. There is guarded parking for 40 motor homes and caravans at the campsite. You can connect to electricity, water and sanitation.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Macedonia announced the cancellation of a one-year visas for Russian citizens. Russian citizens do not need visas for short-term (up to 90 days) visit to Macedonia. At first Macedonia abolished visas for Russian citizens for up to 6 months. The new solution will be valid for one year. Russians enough to have a valid passport, insurance policy and needed to stay in the country a sum of money for entry into Macedonia.

Many people know that the Mayan calendar has the end December 21, 2012. Many believe that the ancient Maya people predicted that this day come "End of the World". But for the optimists this is an occasion for fun.

Mayan Empire existed in the territory of today southern Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras and Belize. There are many Mayan archaeological sites in Mexico, Belize and Guatemala. Tourist business in these countries is trying to use the future "End of the World" on the Mayan calendar to attract tourists.