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New Year 2025 travel alert: 10 must-visit destinations for New Year’s eve celebrations

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Happy New Year 2025: Shortlisting tourist spots to ring in the New Year? Here are 10 must-visit travel destinations for New Year’s Eve celebrations

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Looking for travel destinations that offer a unique way to ring in the New Year 2025? From fireworks to cultural experiences and lively parties, here are 10 must-visit New Year’s Eve celebration destinations.

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1. New York City, USA - Confetti flies after the Times Square New Year's Eve Ball drops in Times Square. New York City is readying to embrace the New Year 2025 with its annual New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square, where fireworks go off at midnight. With throngs of revellers set to usher in New Year 2025 under the bright lights of Times Square, officials and organisers say they are prepared to welcome the crowds and ensure their safety. Famous for the iconic Times Square ball drop, NYC offers grand celebrations with music, fireworks and festivities. It is one of the most electrifying places to ring in the New Year.(AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)

1. New York City, USA Confetti flies after the New Year’s Eve Ball drops in Times Square. New York City is readying to embrace the New Year 2025 with its annual New Year’s Eve celebration in Times Square, where fireworks go off at midnight. With throngs of revellers set to usher in New Year 2025 under the bright lights of Times Square, officials and organisers say they are prepared to welcome the crowds and ensure their safety. Famous for the iconic Times Square ball drop, NYC offers grand celebrations with music, fireworks and festivities. It is one of the most electrifying places to ring in the New Year.

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2. Sydney, Australia - Early fireworks explode over Sydney Opera House during the New Year's Eve celebrations, in Sydney, Australia.Sydney's harbor fireworks display is legendary, with breathtaking views of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. The city's warm summer weather also adds to the allure.(REUTERS/Jaimi Joy)

2. Sydney, Australia – Early fireworks explode over Sydney Opera House during the New Year’s Eve celebrations in Sydney, Australia. Sydney’s harbour fireworks display is legendary, with breathtaking views of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. The city’s warm summer weather also adds to the allure.

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3. Tokyo, Japan – People walk under decorations for New Year in Tokyo. A unique blend of traditional and modern, Tokyo celebrates with countdown parties, temple visits and spectacular fireworks on New Year’s eve. The vibrant city offers a mix of cultural events and high-energy parties.(AP Photo)

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4. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: A view of Christ the Redeemer above Rio De Janeiro during the New Year’s fireworks celebration in Brazil. The beaches of Copacabana host one of the world’s largest New Year’s Eve celebrations. Expect fireworks, live music, and millions of revellers dressed in white for good luck.

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5. Edinburgh, Scotland - Edinburgh’s Hogmanay festival is one of the world’s best New Year’s celebrations. The festivities feature a torchlight procession, live music, street parties and one of the largest fireworks displays in Europe.(f11photo/Shutterstock)

5. Edinburgh, Scotland: Edinburgh’s Hogmanay festival is among the world’s best New Year’s celebrations. The festivities feature a torchlight procession, live music, street parties, and one of the largest fireworks displays in Europe.

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6. Paris, France - On New Year’s Eve, the Eiffel tower in Paris is lit up and looks its very best. There are incredible light shows and fireworks displays all night long across the city. The City of Lights sparkles even brighter on New Year’s Eve, with glamorous celebrations along the Champs-Élysées and a spectacular light show at the Eiffel Tower. Many enjoy a chic party in Montmartre or along the Seine.(Shutterstock)

6. Paris, France: On New Year’s Eve, the Eiffel Tower in Paris is lit up and looks its best. There are incredible light shows and fireworks displays all night long across the city. The City of Lights sparkles even brighter on New Year’s Eve, with glamorous celebrations along the Champs-Élysées and a spectacular light show at the Eiffel Tower. Many enjoy a chic party in Montmartre or along the Seine.

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7. Berlin, Germany – A view of the quadriga of Berlin’s landmark Brandenburg Gate to usher in the New Year’s eve. Berlin’s outdoor New Year’s Eve celebration is one of Europe’s biggest, with a massive street party at the Brandenburg Gate. Expect fireworks, live music and an electric atmosphere.

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8. Dubai, UAE - Fireworks explode at the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, during the New Year's Eve celebration, in Dubai. Dubai’s extravagant fireworks displays, especially over the Burj Khalifa, make it a global hotspot for New Year’s Eve. In addition to luxury parties, the city offers endless entertainment and lavish events.(AP)

8. Dubai, UAE—During the New Year’s Eve celebration, Fireworks explode at the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building. Dubai’s extravagant fireworks displays, especially over the Burj Khalifa, make it a global hotspot for New Year’s Eve. In addition to luxury parties, the city offers endless entertainment and lavish events.

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9. Bangkok, Thailand - People hang Chinese lanterns while others light incense sticks at a shrine to mark the start of the New Year in Bangkok. Bangkok’s lively street parties and rooftop bars make it an exciting place to ring in the New Year. The city's vibrant atmosphere, street food, and riverfront fireworks add to the appeal.(Photo by Jack TAYLOR / AFP)

9. Bangkok, Thailand—To mark the start of the New Year in Bangkok, People hang Chinese lanterns while others light incense sticks at a shrine. Bangkok’s lively street parties and rooftop bars make it an exciting place to ring in the New Year. The city’s vibrant atmosphere, street food, and riverfront fireworks add to its appeal.

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10. Cape Town, South Africa - Celebrate New Year's Eve in style with a scenic view of Table Mountain. The V&A Waterfront hosts a huge party, complete with fireworks, live music and a lively atmosphere that lasts all night.(Photo by Pixabay)

10. Cape Town, South Africa: Celebrate New Year’s Eve with a scenic view of Table Mountain. The V&A Waterfront hosts a huge party with fireworks, live music and a lively atmosphere that lasts all night.(Photo by Pixabay)

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