Look to the joy of Christmas to lift your spirits as we finish this year! Around the globe, people believe in the future of our world, and we too can have faith and hope that good things are coming. To grow your Christmas enthusiasm, we’ve rounded up a peek at these extravagant locations and events that inspire us to live in the light and celebrate the love this special occasion gives us!

Iconic traditions such as the Times Square Ball Drop in New York City and the countdown at the Big Ben tower in London aren’t the only ways to ring in the New Year with a bang. Here are (lucky number) seven unique New Year’s Eve celebration ideas to put on your radar.

We've had quite a year here at VIE Magazine! It was exciting and magical, to say the least. From attending London Fashion Week to holding a Broadway photo shoot starring Kristin Chenoweth, we can wholeheartedly say we are thrilled at the outcome of 2015 and optimistic for what 2016 will bring! To celebrate and round up the year, let's take a look at our top five moments of 2015: