Thousands of people in Nha Trang City flocked to the streets to welcome New Year on the night of December 31, 2013. Most of them wished to capture the last moments of 2013 with many hopes of well-being to come in the New Year.
Thousands of people in Nha Trang City flocked to the streets to welcome New Year on the night of December 31, 2013. Most of them wished to capture the last moments of 2013 with many hopes of well-being to come in the New Year.
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| Thousands of people rush into 2-4 Square to enjoy boisterous atmosphere of New Year. |
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| Children taken to parks on New Year’s Eve. |
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| Children playing at Khanh Hoa Provincial Children’s House… |
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| …and watching unicorn dance. |
Many musical shows held on New Year’s Eve, attracting a large number of locals and tourists.
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| Hai Dang Song and Dance Troop performing at 2-4 Square. |
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| Musical show held at beach park (opposite Novotel Nha Trang). |
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| Cham dance performance at park. |
New Year Festival is the year’s most important event in many Western countries. Therefore, most of the big hotels in Nha Trang City organized parties for foreign tourists to celebrate New Year. The parties brought a boisterous atmosphere for tourists, leaving them a memorable impression of Western New Year Festival in the beach city.
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| A Russian family enjoy New Year’s party in Novotel Nha Trang. Ostistaya Julia (first from the right) says that this is the first time her family have celebrated New Year in Vietnam. They are very happy gathering together to welcome New Year in warm atmosphere in Novotel Nha Trang. |
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| Many typical New Year’s dishes of foreign countries served in buffets, such as pig’s trotter, lamb’s chop and beef tenderloin. |
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| Novotel Nha Trang organizes many unique games for foreign tourists. (Photo: Tourists playing “Hit the nails”, a popular game played in New Year Festival in Europe.) |
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| Tourists having pleasure playing archery game. |
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| A Russian little girl plays zigzag. |
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| Buffet party at Yasaka - Saigon – Nha Trang Hotel attracts over 400 guests (Photo: Tourists enjoy buffet party while watching musical show.) |
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| Vietnam’s traditional music performance. |
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| A performance of Vietnamese Highlands' dance. |
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| Tourists celebrate New Year on the 41st floor in Havana Hotel, the highest in Nha Trang City. |
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| Maria from UK poses for a souvenir photo with Nha Trang City’s landscape seen from Havana Hotel's the 41th floor. She shares that celebrating New Year in Nha Trang City has brought her many new experiences . She likes warm weather and friendly people in the beach city. |
Western streets in Nha Trang City also become more bustling than usual with abundant colorful lights and unique programs to welcome New Year.
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| Foreigners say “Happy New Year” to people they meet. |
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| Gathering with friends on New Year’s Eve. |
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| As the old year comes to an end and the New Year unfolds, people open champagne… |
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| …raise their glasses |
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| …say "Happy New Year" to each other |
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| …and dance together to welcome New Year. |
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