Europe in December sparkles with festive cheer. Think cobbled streets strung with twinkling lights, steaming mugs of mulled wine, carols floating through crisp winter air, and markets filled with handcrafted treasures. From Vienna to Budapest, Paris to Geneva, we’ve handpicked the best Christmas market escapes — each paired with a luxury stay.

Whether your wish is to see in the new year surrounded by loved ones on a family-friendly escape to Dubai or the Maldives, to sip champagne cocktails in London, attend a black tie gala in New York, or to mix celebration with thrilling adventures in Brazil, we will help make your New Year’s Eve sensational. Here are our best New Year's Eve Destinations.