View from Taipei 101 Observatory Tower

Popular New Year’s Eve Celebration Cities

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According to TripAdvisor, Singaporean travellers prefer regional destinations over long-haul destinations. So where exactly do Singaporean travellers go to for their New Year’s Eve celebrations to the new year?

View from Taipei 101 Observatory Tower
Night View from Taipei 101 Observatory Tower – Perfect for New Year’s Eve

 

The ten popular destinations picked by Singaporean travellers are within the Asia Pacific region with Taipei being the most favourite destination when it comes to taking a New Year break. The average room night in Taipei during this period is S$251.81 which is 47% higher than usual. Singaporean travellers enjoy counting down to the new year in Taipei and look forward to the spectacular firework show at Taipei 101 where the New Year Countdown Party is held and near the biggest public concert.

Top 10 most popular destinations to spend New Year’s Eve for Singaporean travellers
Top 10 most popular destinations to spend New Year’s Eve for Singaporean travellers

Hong Kong is ranked number two and Bangkok number four. Hotel rooms in Hong Kong during this period is expected to be 194% more expensive than the average rate throughout the rest of 2014. A room night in Hong Kong can cost an average of S$686.40. Bangkok’s hotel rooms are more affordable and cost an average of S$97.71. This is only 18% higher than the annual average.

Top 15 most popular destinations to spend New Year’s Eve for global travellers
Top 15 most popular destinations to spend New Year’s Eve for global travellers

On a global scale, Singapore is the fifteenth most popular destination for travellers taking a New Year break. The top three favourite destinations to celebrate New Year’s by global travellers are London, New York City and Paris.

 

So where will you be celebrating New Year’s Eve this year?

 

 

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