1 . Great Places to Spend New Year’s Eve
These destinations around the world have a good reputation for traditionally spending a great New Year’s Eve.
Dubai
The famous architecture Burj Khalifa holds the record for its top height worldwide and people gather at the footsteps to welcome a new year with an amazing fireworks show. Not too far away, Burj Plaza is a little quieter and popular with families. Dubai is building a repu- tation as a major food destination, so you may wish to enjoy in restaurants. And if you have shopping in mind,check out Dubai Mall,one of the world’s largest.
Rio de Janeiro
The citizens of Rio de Janeiro know how to throw a good celebration. The main gathering at Copacabana Beach,which starts even before dark, traditionally features a variety of musical acts and fireworks. If you want to party in classic Rio style,pay a visit to Jobi Bar,a social custom in the city. Looking for a great view? Hang out to the Vista Chinesa, a small Chinese style tower sitting to provide a fantastic bird view.
Bangkok
Bangkok often tops the lists of Asia’s best nightlife cities. Catch an amazing fireworks show at ICONSIAM, a major shopping and entertainment destination along the Chao Phraya River. You may want to continue the celebration at one of Bangkok’s attractive bars such as Sky Beach Bangkok, the city’s highest bar. If you want to escape from crowds,bright lights and noise, get some calming down time at a temple,Wat Pho.
Cape Town
Cape Town is one of the most beautiful cities in Africa. New Year’s Eve fireworks make it more wonderful. If you’re in the mood for a party, Aztecthemed Alcazar will feature 10 hours of performances on three stages. If you’re looking for a place to dine, consider Pier, featuring a vegetarian menu. It’s on the Victoria& Alfred Waterfront, which is a great spot to catch the fireworks.
1. What is special about Burj Khalifa in Dubai?A.It is the highest building in the world. | B.It is famous for wonderful restaurants. |
C.It has fantastic musical performances. | D.It is a best-known place for shopping. |
A.Dubai Mall,Dubai. | B.Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro. |
C.Wat Pho, Bangkok, | D.Alcazar,Cape Town. |
A.Having a vegetarian diet. | B.Enjoying waterfront activities. |
C.Visiting Chinese style buildings. | D.Watching amazing fireworks shows. |