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If you’re planning to go big on the last trip of the year, we have a roundup of hotels
around the world that are putting on a real show to ring in 2018.
The New Year’s Eve Bash
THE KNICKERBOCKER
New York
This Leading Hotels of the
World member promises
the closest view of the Ball
Drop from its electrifying
rooftop bar, St Cloud Social.
Book a private Skypod for
an exclusive experience
and enjoy premium bottle
service and a menu curated
by Chef Charlie Palmer.
From 399,201; book a Skypod for4,908,210;
theknickerbocker.com
SHANGRI-LA HOTEL
Sydney
Be one of the first in the
world to usher in the
New Year with views of the
spectacular fireworks at
the Harbour Bridge from
the Grand Harbour View
Suite. From 55,628 per person; shangri-la.com ARMANI MILANO Milan Celebrate New Year’s Eve at one of the most stylish hotels in the world. Reserve a deluxe suite at Armani Milano and indulge in the finest dining and wellness experiences that the city has to offer. Begin your day with an American breakfast at the restaurant, Armani, book an indulgent session at the spa with the exclusive Festive Season Beauty Day package (from 10,710 per person),
and pop open a bottle of
champagne at midnight at
The Bamboo Bar that offers
panoramic views of the
fashion district. From
43,605 per person; armanihotelmilano.com BELMOND EASTERN & ORIENTAL EXPRESS Southeast Asia Book a one-of-a-kind luxury train experience aboard the Belmond Eastern & Oriental Express that passes through Singapore, Kuala Lampur, and Penang before arriving at Bangkok on January 1, 2018. Through the four-day journey, enjoy sumptuous four-course dinners, guided tours of colonial Georgetown and other city landmarks, live piano music at Bar Car, an evening of Thai dance, and fireworks on New Year’s eve. From309,623 per
person; belmond.com
AMANWANA
Moyo Island
Raise a toast to the last
sunset of 2017 as you
cruise the Indian Ocean
on board the Amanwana
resort’s private boat on
Moyo Island, Indonesia.
Bring out your party shoes
for an evening of live music
and a seven-course dinner
on the beach as you watch
the fireworks announce
the arrival of 2018.
From `13,091 per person;
aman.com
—SHIKHA PUSHPAN
PARTY IN GOA
India’s party capital, Goa
has got its first luxury
sea lounge, Watermark.
Dance under the stars with
your group of friends, then
retire to a suite with stunning
views of the Arabian Sea.
watermarkgoa.com ANDREW NGUYEN
The Sydney
Harbour Bridge
hosts the world’s
largest fireworks
show on New
Year’s Eve.
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