Edinburgh is Named the Most Expensive European City for New Years Eve

Claudine Williams — Thu, 24 Dec 2015 04:01:52 +0000

Edinburgh, Scotland was named the most expensive European city to spend New Years Eve, according to TravelMag.com survey which compared the accommodation rates for December 31, 2015 for 31 European cities. Accommodations compared had to be at least of a three star status.

A double-room in Edinburgh will cost about $449 a night. TravelMag.com reports that the rate is a 600 percent increase.

Here the list of the top 10 ten most expensive destinations for New Years Eve in Europe.

4. Hamburg, Germany $303.58

Hamburg Germany by Tracy

5. London, England $278.83

Bournemouth England by Robert Pittman

6. Vienna, Austria $266.38

Vienna by Marcus Winter

7. Venice, Italy $244.10

Venice by Maëlick

8. Dublin, Ireland $233.66

Dublin at Night by LenDog64

9. Prague Czech Republic $232.21

Prague by Moyan Brenn

10. Copenhagen, Denmark $211.37

Copenhagen by Pug Girl

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New York Run and New Year’s Eve Concert for Peace Announced

Claudine Williams — Sun, 06 Dec 2015 23:53:17 +0000

Celebrate the New Year in Manhattan with a midnight run and a holiday concert.

The New Year’s Eve Concert for Peace was announced recently by the Cathedral Church of Saint John. The concert is from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on December 31, 2015. It features the Cathedral Choir, Soloist Jamet Pittman, and Singer and Songwriter Judy Collins, along with the host for the event, Harry Smith.

Tickets are available for the performance and there is a small number of free tickets that are available on a first-come first-served basis.

The New York Marathon Midnight Run is a four-mile run in Central Park on New Year’s Eve. Before the run, participants can meet at 10 p.m. for a party. There’s a costume contest at 11 p.m. and the race begins at 11:59 a the 72nd Street Transverse near Bethesda Terrace and head east. Turn left (north) at East Drive, just when the countdown begins for the beginning of 2016. Runners will head North.

New York by BK

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