January 2025

Kyrenia Metropolitan Municipality has launched a free buggy service between Ramadan Cemil Square (the old municipality building) and the Antique Harbour. According to a statement made by the Kyrenia Metropolitan Municipality, the project was implemented in cooperation with a local enterprise in order to provide visitors with a more comfortable access to the Antique Harbour. The statement notes that the...

Twelve bright balloons take to the skies over the city of Pollachi in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The international hot air balloon festival is being held here for the 10th time. The weather is windy, but this is not a hindrance for the participants. Hot Air Balloon Pilot: "I've never been to India, it's my first time here. So it's something very special for me." Teams from eight countries participate...

The year 2025 was greeted in the world with grandiose light shows and fireworks. New Zealand and Australia were the first to enter the new year. In Auckland, New Zealand, fireworks were traditionally launched from the Sky Tower radio tower, which rises 328 meters. Australian Sydney welcomed the new year with the largest fireworks display in the history of the city with the effect of a golden waterfall from...