Orlando ranks No. 1 on a new list of top New Year's Eve destinations, based on Travelocity ratings. .
Among the “City Beautiful's” best offerings for visitors:
“Being able to party close to the theme parks with Universal Orlando's Rock in the New Year with performances from top rock bands, plenty of nearby clubs and all-you-can-eat dining,” Travelocity said.
The rest of the top 10, in ranked order, included New York City, South Florida, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Denver, Cancun, San Francisco, Phoenix and Chicago.
By David Wilkening















