As the song goes, it’s the most wonderful time of the year. Whether you are home for the holidays or traveling, here are some fun ways to celebrate this holiday season, according to Travel + Leisure.
“Canyon d’ Azur” is a Christmas and New Year’s display at the Caretta Shiodome skyscraper in Tokyo. It has 270,000 LED lights and will be up until Feb. 14.
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This year marks the 47th anniversary of the State Street holiday windows at what is now Macy’s in Chicago. The theme is “Santa’s Journey to the Stars.”
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The Rockettes perform “Rag Dolls” during the “Radio City Christmas Spectacular” at Radio City Music Hall. The show runs through Jan. 3 and includes such favorites as “Parade of the Wooden Soldiers” and the world-famous kick line.
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Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, shown in 2012, is decked out again this year for Christmas.
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Ice skaters try out the rink in front of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam’s Museumplein. Skaters also can enjoy music and refreshments.
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Lasers and spotlights light up the sky over Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour. “The Symphony of Lights” is a 15-minute display that is best seen from the Tsim Sha Tsui side, near the Avenue of Stars.
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