Are you staying home, or are you spending New Years on the other side of the world?
December means a whole new year is about to begin. And what better way to start the year than with a nice paid vacation? If you have a few days off, take the opportunity to spend New Years in the place you have always dreamed of. We have made our list, and these are the 10 best places to spend New Year’s Eve in 2017!
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Rio de Janeiro
Spend New Year’s Eve in a warm and beautiful location such as Rio de Janeiro. Copacabana greets thousands and thousands of people dressed in white every year that come together to celebrate the new year. Be prepared for fireworks, samba beats, flamboyant parades and, of course, skip the seven mandatory waves to give good luck to the new year.
New York
You should witness the Ball Drop at least once in your lifetime. This year could be your chance! Start planning your trip to New York, and be ready to celebrate the beginning of a new year on the street with thousands of people! Make sure to arrive at Times Square early, bring your bottle of champagne and wait for the Waterford crystal ball to drop at midnight, while stunning fireworks light up the Statue of Liberty!
Madeira
One of Portugal’s islands, Madeira hosts one of the best New Year’s Eve parties of the country. Every year, thousands of people fly over to witness the fireworks and one of the best organized reveillons you will ever witness. If you are a football aficionado, you can also take the opportunity to visit Cristiano Ronaldo’s birthplace!
London
One of those classics, London is one of the best European capitals to spend this time of year. Full of New Years Eve events and places to go, you can’t miss the chance to see the fireworks light up the Thames at midnight. An event you can’t miss for the world.
Zakopane
If you are still not sold on where to go on New Year’s Eve, then we suggest Zakopane. One of Poland’s hidden treasures, Zakopane is the perfect place for a couple’s getaway. So, if you want a more quiet and private New Years, Zakopane might be the right destination for you!
Hong Kong
If you are planning on spending New Year’s even in Hong Kong, there might be a good reason for it. With a dazzling firework set that grows more impressive each year, it all comes down to the final moment, when a pyrotechnic dragon dances across the sky and lights up Hong Kong’s skyline! And who wouldn’t want to see that live?!
Porto
The Best European Destination of 2017 had to be on our list! Porto is getting more and more famous, with people coming from the four corners of the world to visit the place where Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone was written. But what’s more, is that Porto also hosts one of the best New Year’s Eve events of the country, right next to Madeira. Book a ticket and see for yourself!
Sydney
If you like to be the first at everything, you might as well start booking your plane ticket to Sydney. Be literally one of the first people in the world to welcome 2018 at Sydney Harbour! Definitely one of the best New Year destinations, and one of the warmest ones as well…
Dubai
Dubai’s New Years celebration is becoming more iconic by the year! A great pyrotechnic spectacle lights up Burj Khalifa in the most stunning way every year, leaving everyone completely blown away. Make sure to see it live this year and book your ticket now!
Paris
We have saved the capital of love for last. Bring your better half with you to Paris and witness one of the biggest New Years Eve events in Europe! All of Paris lights up, celebrating the new year. Thousands of people gather at the Champs Elysées Avenue and Champs de Mars to see the magnificent fireworks at midnight!
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