China lies mainly in the northern temperate zone under the influence of monsoon. From September and October to March and April next year monsoon blow from Siberia and the Mongolia Plateau into China and decrease in force as it goes southward, causing dry and cold winter in the country and a temperature difference of 40 degree centigrade between the north and south.

The temperature in China in the winter is 5 to 18 degree centigrade lower than that in other countries on the same latitude in winter. Monsoon blows into China from the ocean in summer, bringing with them warm and wet currents, thus rain. Great differences in climate are found from region to region owing to China’s extensive territory and complex topography.

The northern part of Heilongjiang Province in northeast China has no summer, Hainan Island has a long summer but no winter; the Huaihe River valley features four distinct seasons; the western part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is covered by snow all year round; the southern part of the Yunan-Guizhou Plateau is spring-like all the year; and the northwestern inland region sees a great drop of temperature in the day. Annual precipitation also varies greatly from region to region; it is as high as 1,500 millimeters along the southeastern coast. Decreasing landward, it is less than 50 millimeters in northwest China.

Source: http://www.chinatoday.com/general/a.htm

An interesting and intriguing holiday destination located at the heart of South Europe, occupying the eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula. Bulgaria is it is a top holiday destination for all year round, having a unique natural landscape full of beautiful contrasts.

More than one quarter of Bulgaria is covered with forests, it has 380 km golden sandy beaches, peaceful coves and capes, mountains, green hills and caves, lakes and rivers and almost 550 curative mineral springs. The Bulgarian coast is clean and calm, with dark blue waters and golden sand; most of the beaches are organized with facilities for water sports.

Bulgaria is famous for having the world’s oldest gold; all visitors should definitely visit the historical monuments in the South and the romantic ports and castles in the North of Bulgaria.

St. Lucia is an island nation located on the eastern part of the Caribbean Sea. In this really gorgeous island, the visitors have the great chance to discover the local culture, to enjoy the beautiful beaches and the amazing view, to find some restaurants, shops and accommodations. It is an ideal destination for everyone seeking for unforgettable vacations. The Hewonarra International Airport is situated on the south side of the island.

St. Kitts is a small tropical island situated in the eastern part of Caribbean. It is a stunning combination of volcanic mountains, rain forests and beautiful beaches. It boasts a variety of accommodations, restaurants, bars and shops. The guests have the opportunity to enjoy the local culture and the local attractions. It is an ideal destination for those looking for interesting, alternative and amazing holidays.

Curacao is a tropical island situated in the southern part of the Caribbean Sea. The capital of this wonderful island is Willemstad. The visitors have the great opportunity to enjoy the gorgeous beaches, the amazing views, the local culture and also find some restaurants, bars and accommodations. It is an ideal destination for everyone seeking for a really unforgettable holiday.

Montenegro is a lovely small country in the southern part of the Mediterranean, often referred to as the Hidden Pearl of the Mediterranean” as it has a 300km of coastline. After the Balkan wars Montenegro started slowly on an accelerating page to rebuild itself as the tourist destination it had been for decades. From its world recognized monuments to its astonishing national parks, from its national heroes to its national instruments, from pictures to Montenegro wallpapers.

Catania is a province of Sicily, which is an autonomous region of Italy and the largest island of the Mediterranean. Sicily is well known for its art, architecture, history, culture and cuisine. Catania is situated on the eastern coast of Sicily.

The province consists of fifty-eight cities and totals and area of 3552 square kilometres. It is most renowned for its neighbouring Mount Etna, Europe’s highest and still active volcano. There are also many historical and cultural sites, cathedrals, theatres, parks and museums that are definitely worth seeing. A very unique part of Catania is its devotion to its patron Sant’Agata, which is celebrated every February 3rd by a procession of “Candelore”. There are many places of interest within the province, all of which are definitely worth seeing.

Le Marche is situated on the Adriatic coast in the central northern part of Italy and has a phenomenally diverse landscape. There are the impressive Sibillini Mountains that run a 40 km range and make up the National Park and Nature Reserve, and then there are the crystal clear waters of the beaches.

It is naturally gorgeous area with wood cladded slopes, farmland, medieval towns and villages. Visitors can combine a diverse range of activities such as skiing, horseback riding, cycling, climbing and hand gliding. There are also many museums, castles, forts to be seen and enjoyed. Le Marche is a truly unique area that definitely has a lot to offer.

Cirkewwa is a beautfiul harbor situated on the northern part of Malta and is a long time favorite destination for scuba divers. The region has phenomenal underwater cliffs, caves and tunnels and also boasts a picturesque arch which has a large hole in the top, creating a narrow bridge of rock under which divers can easily gain access.

This is not to say that Cirkewwa is only worth visiting for its diving; it is a place of natural beauty and has an enchanting surrounding environment that is made for a serene, restful and relaxing holiday. It also offers stunning views as it overlooks its sister islands, Comino and Gozo and also has a fantastic variety of hotels and entertainment opportunities that will please all visitors. Cirkewwa is definitely a wonderful choice for a perfect getaway.

Limassol city is located in the southern part of Cyprus and it is one of the major tourist resorts. It hosts the two biggest festivals on the island, Carnival in early spring and The Wine Festival in late summer, being also the wine-producing centre of the island. Both festivals attract locals, as well as tourists from all over the world. There are many sites to visit in Limassol such as the Limassol Castle, Old Port, Limassol Museum, Tourist Area and many beaches. However the more glorious sites are outside of the city in the nearby countryside, rich in history and legend.