Archive for December 30, 2009
New Year’s Eve in Sydney
If you’re kicking it in Oz this holiday season, make it to Sydney for New Year’s Eve: the biggest city down under basically closes down for biz and opens up for fun around noon on New Year’s Eve day; ample public transportation (call local number 131 500) will take you to Sydney Harbour, the place for year end fireworks. Go early to stake out a viewing spot harborside at hip Dawes Point, where a pub or six is just a crawl away in the Rocks. If you go: All about New Year’s Eve in Sydney Sydney Hostels Related reading: Sydney’s Top Hostels | Driving Down Under and Backpackers’ Cars in Australia | Australian Work Visas for Students | New Year’s Eve Parties Worldwide | New Year’s Travel Resolutions Photo
Paris for Lovers and Others on New Year’s Eve
Though Paris eves can be calm in comparison to some world capitals during the rest of the year, Thursday will be a great late night: get your bises or better at midnight on New Year’s in Paris party places like The WAGG — or BYOB to the Champs-Elysees for free fireworks views, though you might be more likely to find your kind in laid back Montmartre’s street party scene… check out Parisian Courtney Traub’s full inside story on what goes in the City of Light on New Year’s Eve and through the month of January, with a special section devoted to clubbing the eve away in the most romantic city’s hot night spots: New Year’s Eve in Paris And the rest of the best on New Year’s: New Year’s Eve Parties Worldwide Related Reading: Top Paris Hostels | Top Free Things to Do in Paris | New Year Travel Resolutions Photo: Kathleen Crislip | Student Travel blog home | Share on Facebook | Student Travel blog home | Share on Facebook | Paris for Lovers and Others on New Year’s Eve originally appeared on About.com Student Travel on Wednesday, December 30th, 2009 at 08:48:14. Permalink | Comment | Email this

Paris for Lovers and Others on New Year’s Eve
Though Paris eves can be calm in comparison to some world capitals during the rest of the year, Thursday will be a great late night: get your bises or better at midnight on New Year’s in Paris party places like The WAGG — or BYOB to the Champs-Elysees for free fireworks views, though you might be more likely to find your kind in laid back Montmartre’s street party scene… check out Parisian Courtney Traub’s full inside story on what goes in the City of Light on New Year’s Eve and through the month of January, with a special section devoted to clubbing the eve away in the most romantic city’s hot night spots: New Year’s Eve in Paris And the rest of the best on New Year’s: New Year’s Eve Parties Worldwide Related Reading: Top Paris Hostels | Top Free Things to Do in Paris | New Year Travel Resolutions Photo: Kathleen Crislip | Student Travel blog home | Share on Facebook | Student Travel blog home | Share on Facebook | Paris for Lovers and Others on New Year’s Eve originally appeared on About.com Student Travel on Wednesday, December 30th, 2009 at 08:48:14. Permalink | Comment | Email this

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Paris for Lovers and Others on New Year’s Eve
