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Only fir-st is good enough in quest for perfect New Year tree

Published: 29 December, 2008, 10:18


A New Year tree in front of the Kremlin

Decked out in baubles, tinsel and sparkling lights, New Year trees adorn the streets of Moscow year after year. And while most people seem happy with them, specialists say the pitch of perfection is yet to be reached.

 
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