Here’s where to ring in the new year around the world.
The citys two main ticketed events are the Hogmanay Street Party and the Torchlight Procession through the Old Town.
Sedona, Arizona
Not in the mood to party?
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Start the year refreshed and rejuvenated with a relaxing wellness vacation in Sedona.
Prefer to stay cozy inside?
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Saybonjourto the new year in theCity of Light.
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The Square inWest Palm Beachoffers shopping, dining, and nightly light shows.
And on New Year’s Eve, guests can usually catch live music near the Wishing Tree.
Consider arriving earlier in December to take in the last of the holiday markets.
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And book your stay atHotel de Russie,Rome Cavalieri, orThe St. Regis Rome.
Looking for a glamorous hotel to view the action from afar?
Stay atCopacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, which overlooks the beach and often hosts its own chic soirees.
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Telluride, Colorado
For a small-town experience with great skiing, head toTelluride.
The town typically displays fireworks over the slopes on New Year’s Eve.
Many of thebest restaurants in Las Vegasoffer special NYE packages.
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The fun doesn’t stop until after January 2, which is its own unofficial holiday in Cape Town.
And Legoland has a kid-specificNew Year’s bashwhere all the events happen before bedtime.
you might also reserve a room inside this landmark resort to watch the show in ultimate comfort.
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