Count down the last moments of 2020 with views over the towering skyline and iconic harbor of Hong Kong one of the first countries in the world to wave goodbye to this long year all from the safety of home.
While travelers may not be able to hop a flight to the bustling Asian city right now, Hong Kong is bringing the celebration to them with a virtual live countdown starting at 11 p.m. local time (or 10 a.m. EST) on Dec. 31, the Hong Kong Tourism Board shared with
Travel + Leisure.
When the clock strikes midnight, the city will welcome 2021 with a two-minute video featuring Hong Kong landmarks as well as “festive greetings sending blessings to the world.”