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Find out more about Paul: Paul McDaniel has traveled extensively in North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. These broad experiences combined with a graduate degree in geography allow him to write about travel and places from a local, regional, national, and global perspective. |

If you could somehow swiftly travel to some of the world’s great cities as we all welcomed in the 2009 New Year today, these are some of the amazing scenes and celebrations you might have witnessed.
London, England, United Kingdom:
Hong Kong, China:
Sydney, Australia:
Athens, Greece:
New York City, USA:
Seattle, Washington, USA:
Mexico City, Mexico:
Beijing, China, and Tokyo, Japan (combined video from Reuters):
EPCOT Center, Walt Disney World, Florida, USA:
For More Info: In Pictures, New Year Festivities (from BBC)