See in the New Year in Taipei

Done with Trafalgar Square, bored with Times Square? Why not head to Taipei to enjoy the huge party and special events that will be taking place.

There will be parades, concerts and fireworks galore, as the streets burst with excitement and a party atmosphere takes over the whole city. Take in the fantastic sight of the world's second tallest building aglow, as Taipei 101 is lit by fireworks.  

EVA Air offers daily flights from London Heathrow to Taipei via Bangkok. Return airfares in Economy class start from £585, while fares in Elite class start from £885. Both costs are inclusive of taxes. Book online at: evaair.com

Stay in the thick of the action at the Sheraton Taipei, located very close to the main station, with easy access to the metro and all main attractions. Prices start from £143 per double room per night including taxes.  To book, visit: sheraton.com/taipei