{"id":144,"date":"2013-12-09T18:50:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-09T18:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog-1199783855.us-west-2.elb.amazonaws.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/09\/plan-your-perfect-new-years-escape\/"},"modified":"2013-12-09T18:50:00","modified_gmt":"2013-12-09T18:50:00","slug":"plan-your-perfect-new-years-escape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/09\/plan-your-perfect-new-years-escape\/","title":{"rendered":"Plan Your Perfect New Year&#8217;s Escape!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-HuQR_i-PDuc\/UqXrKjlSY8I\/AAAAAAAAAFY\/Xyd_CnQIBaI\/s1600\/113430.jpg\" style=\"clear: right;float: right;margin-bottom: 1em;margin-left: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"\/content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/113430.jpg?d66f57b9643566c9f50abb0da0506908\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.0px\">&nbsp;The holiday season is already in full swing, and you know what that means\u2026 it&#8217;s time to start&nbsp;planning your New Year&#8217;s getaway! After all, is there a better present for your family (or yourself!) than an escape to one of the&nbsp;hottest&nbsp;New Year&#8217;s destination? RedWeek has teamed up with our owners to&nbsp;bring&nbsp;you some of the best vacation spots to ring in 2014, as well as what makes these destinations so popular&#8230;<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\">(prices in $USD for a <b>full week<\/b>, unless otherwise noted)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><\/span> <\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\">New York<\/span><\/h3>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\">Is there anywhere more iconic for New Year&#8217;s than New York itself? With a selection of fantastic resorts in the area, you&#8217;ll be within walking distance for the famed Times Square Ball drop, followed shortly by the fireworks in Central Park. You&#8217;ll be right in the middle of the celebration; it&#8217;ll be a New&nbsp;Year&#8217;s trip to remember!<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: right\"><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P1533-the-manhattan-club\" target=\"_blank\">The Manhattan Club<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; 1 bedroom units from $2,300. Also, there are plenty of three-night rentals from just $1,050 if you&#8217;re looking for a shorter stay!<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P5711-west-57th-street-by-hilton-club\" target=\"_blank\">West 57th Street by Hilton Club<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Studio units from $2,500.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P5173-the-hilton-club-new-york\" target=\"_blank\">The Hilton Club New York<\/a> &#8211; Studio and 1 bedroom units beginning at $350\/night. Please note that all rentals here are 2-4 days and perfect if you&#8217;re&nbsp;looking for a shorter vacation!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\">Las Vegas<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\">New Year&#8217;s on the Vegas strip&#8230; just try to tell me this doesn&#8217;t sound like the vacation of a lifetime! The party starts at 5:00 PM when the strip closes to car traffic and everything comes alive! Many resorts are all decked out for the celebration and play host to&nbsp;festivities all their own. In addition, you&#8217;re only a short trot away from classic attractions like Planet Hollywood and the Miracle Mile. Top all of that off with fireworks at the stroke of midnight for a breathtaking vacation experience!<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P5724-elara-a-hilton-grand-vacations-club\" target=\"_blank\">Elara, A Hilton Grand Vacations Club<\/a> &#8211; Studio to 4 bedroom units from $1,995.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P5219-marriotts-grand-chateau\" target=\"_blank\">Marriott&#8217;s Grand Chateau<\/a> &#8211; Studio to 3 bedroom units from $895.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P4870-the-villas-at-polo-towers\" target=\"_blank\">The Villas at Polo Towers <\/a>&#8211; Studio and 2 bedroom units from $1,400.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P1329-wyndham-grand-desert\" target=\"_blank\">Wyndham Grand Desert<\/a> &#8211; 1 and 2 bedroom units from $999.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\">Breckenridge<\/span><\/h3>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\">Maybe a glitzy, city-bound New Year&#8217;s isn&#8217;t your thing &#8211; how about the snow-capped peaks of Breckenridge? Skiing is prime in January, and just because you have a taste for a cozier holiday doesn&#8217;t mean there are no festivities to be had! Come 6:00 PM, the new year celebration is just getting kicked off with a stunning torchlight parade down the famed Peak 9. This is followed up with a brilliant fireworks display over the Tenmile Range that will leave you breathless.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P671-marriotts-mountain-valley-lodge\" target=\"_blank\">Marriott&#8217;s Mountain Valley Lodge<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Studio and 1 bedroom units from $1,575.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P672-grand-timber-lodge\" target=\"_blank\">Grand Timber Lodge<\/a> &#8211; 2 bedroom units from $2,675,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P5014-valdoro-mountain-lodge\" target=\"_blank\">Valdoro Mountain Lodge<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; 1 and 3 bedroom units from $4,500<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Cancun<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\">This year, why not take your New Year&#8217;s celebration to the beach? While almost everyone back home is fighting the chill, you&#8217;ll be enjoying Mexico&#8217;s warmth while some of area&#8217;s best destination resorts keep the New Year&#8217;s spirit alive and well. With exclusive activities and decorations that add a whole new level of life to the party atmosphere, you&#8217;ll be ringing in the new year in style!<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P5561-the-westin-lagunamar-ocean-resort-villas\" target=\"_blank\">The Westin Lagunamar Ocean Resort Villas &amp; Spa<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Studio units from $1,000.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P5976-grand-luxxe-riviera-maya\" target=\"_blank\">Grand Luxxe Riviera Maya<\/a> &#8211; 2 bedroom units from $3,500.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P4583-mayan-palace-riviera-maya\" target=\"_blank\">Mayan Palace Riviera Maya<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; 1 and 2 bedroom units from $700.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\">Orlando<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\">Orlando is a perennial favorite, and there&#8217;s no doubt that this Floridian hotspot gets even better when January 1st rolls around. The Orlando theme parks in the area often have unique New Year&#8217;s-themed programs and attractions, and the spirit carries over into the resorts with activities that are great for the whole family!<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P1642-sheraton-vistana-resort\" target=\"_blank\">Sheraton Vistana Resort<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; 1 and 2 bedroom units from $1,000.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P5035-wyndham-bonnet-creek-resort\" target=\"_blank\">Wyndham Bonnet Creek Resort<\/a> &#8211; 2 bedroom units from $995.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P1625-marriotts-harbour-lake\" target=\"_blank\">Marriott&#8217;s Harbour Lake<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; 2 bedroom units from $1,000.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><b><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><b>*TIP*<\/b>&nbsp;Remember, if you&#8217;re seeking a fantastic kick off to 2014 away from home, you can always ask owners with New Year&#8217;s weeks what makes the experience so memorable if you&#8217;re looking into their week. Owners on RedWeek usually are, first and foremost, vacationers just like you and they&#8217;re often very familiar with the best features of their given resort and region.&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><b>Please note<\/b>: All prices and availability were confirmed as of December 6, 2013.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif\">This is just a small sampling of the many amazing vacation spots for your New Year&#8217;s holiday! Let us know if you have a favorite destination to bring in 2014!<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&nbsp;The holiday season is already in full swing, and you know what that means\u2026 it&#8217;s time to start&nbsp;planning your New Year&#8217;s getaway! After all, is there a better present for your family (or yourself!) than an escape to one of the&nbsp;hottest&nbsp;New Year&#8217;s destination? 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