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Top Winter Destinations in Europe: Ski Resorts, Cities & Countryside Retreats

Europe is a magical destination during the winter months, with its picturesque snow-covered landscapes, charming Christmas markets, and exciting winter sports opportunities. Whether you're looking to hit the slopes, explore historic cities, or cozy up by a fireplace in a quaint countryside retreat, Europe has something for everyone. In this list article, we'll explore some of the best winter vacations in Europe, from top winter destinations to must-visit winter cities, best ski resorts, and cozy getaways in the countryside. Top Winter Destinations in Europe One of the top winter destinations in Europe is the stunning Swiss Alps. With its world-renowned ski resorts like Zermatt and St. Moritz, Switzerland offers unparalleled skiing and snowboarding experiences amidst breathtaking mountain scenery. Another popular destination is Lapland in Finland, where you can experience the magic of a winter wonderland complete with reindeer sleigh rides, husky safaris, and the chance to...

Crown of Minang Bride






Suntiang is a headdress for the bride in Minangkabau or West Sumatra. The large ornate or silver-colored ornaments, making a cultural wedding in the Minangkabau are different from other cultures in Indonesia. Minangkabau tribe women should be proud of the culture of Minangkabau tribe, especially on the matter of bridal clothes. hereditary, Minangkabau bridal dress is very distinctive, especially for the women, that is besides the traditional clothes and long clothes kurung sarong balapak, not behind also edit. As for the head decoration is also a variety of shapes. At present, headdress or "Suntiang Kambang" origin from Padang Pariaman is commonly used for use in West Sumatra.



In fact, there are many forms of decoration headed, there is also a form of Banana Saparak from Solok Salayo, Edit Pinang Bararak from Koto nan Godang Payakumbuh, Edit Mangkuto from Sungayang, Edit Kipeh from Kurai Limo Jorong, Suntiang Sariantan from Padang Panjang, Suntiang Matua Palambaian, etc. Suntiang also some form. Besides the standard semicircle that is commonly used, there is also a typical suntiang for each region in West Sumatra. Among these is Suntiang Sungayang, in Tanah Datar that has a crown, suntiang kurai in Bukittinggi, then suntiang Pariaman, and Solok Selatan, and also suntiang Solok which has been strung without wire.



But still oriented on Minangkabau culture. Even now also editing has been available that is not heavy and also almost like using a casual bando, so that children more relaxed daro and move freely without any complaints of headaches. Suntiang is inseparable from the limpapeh clothing device at Rumah nan Gadang in Minangkabau tribe. This Suntiang should be worn by girls dressed in custom or also by the bride.



Regarding the type and also the name suntiang this there are various kinds. In terms of ikat or make up with all the variations of this suntiang also can also be distinguished, namely suntiang coastal tie, then suntiang bunch Kurai, suntiang tie Solok Selayo, then suntiang tie Banuhampu Sungai Puar, then suntiang tikat Lima Puluh Kota, suntiang tie Sijunjung Koto Tujuh, then suntiang tie Batipuh X Koto, Suntiang tie Sungayang, and also Lintau Buo. Variations Suntiang bungo pudieng tie also widely used in Batipuh Tanah Datar. Suntiang banana is also widely used in Luhak Lima Puluh Kota area, then Solok, Sijunjung Koto Tujuh, and also Sungai Pagu. Suntiang banana sasikek also widely used in the Coastal area. Suntiang kambang Loyang is also widely used in other areas.