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These Are The Exotic Places Where Bollywood Stars Are Partying To Bring In The New Year

From Australia to New York, Bollywood is jumping continents to ring in 2k17.
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It's that time of the year again when we're scurrying around to decide which house party to attend and which ones to ditch but Bollywood's brightest stars have already packed their bags and zoomed off to exotic locales across the world.

For these stars, unlike us lesser mortals, the spike in flight tickets and hotel prices isn't a dampener, obviously. So while you look at the best last-minute deals and promo codes, here's where B-Townies are headed to ring in 2017.

LONDON

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View of Jubilee Gardens and Westminster Palace during the winter holidays in London.

The British capital seems to be the most popular destination for New Year celebrations.

Celebs who've holed up in London for NYE:

Arjun Kapoor who's chilling there with buddies Kunal Rawal and Mohit Marwah.

Sushant Singh Rajput, who's flying solo.

Radhika Apte, who's there with husband Benedict Taylor and fam.

Ajay Devgn with wife Kajol and their children Nysa and Yug.

Shilpa Shetty and husband Raj Kundra (they've a sprawling house there).

Amy Jackson, who is a local of Liverpool, is bringing in 2017 with her gang of friends there.

NEW YORK

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Boat near Statue of Liberty, New York

Karan Johar, who has repeatedly said that New York is his favorite city in the world, will be celebrating the New Year there.

Neha Dhupia is also going to be in NYC. She returns on January 4.

Nargis Fakhri is currently vacationing near the Eastern Coast of Central America but is expected to fly down to NYC to usher in 2017.

Diljit Dosanjh, who made his Bollywood debut with Udta Punjab, is also holidaying in the US.

AMSTERDAM

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Amstel river panorama in Amsterdam. Shot on a clear autumn morning with no winds.

Lovebirds Sidharth Malhotra and Alia Bhatt have quietly sneaked in to the European capital.

DUBAI

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Arab man with camels at sunset

Shah Rukh Khan, who owns a sprawling house there, will be in Dubai with wife Gauri Khan and kids, Aryan, Suhana, and AbRam.

Sanjay Dutt and wife Manyata.

Sussanne Khan with parents Sanjay and Zarine Khan, brother Zayed, and his wife Malaika Khan.

SRI LANKA

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Sunset over Indian ocean. Shot taken in Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka. Camera: Canon 5d mk III

Varun Dhawan is going to be in Sri Lanka, likely to be accompanied with girlfriend Natasha Dalal.

Jacqueline Fernandez, who is a Sri Lankan, will bring in 2017 with her family there.

Sonu Sood has flown down to the island nation with wife Sonali and sons Ayaan and Eshaan.

AUSTRALIA

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Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, Cityscape view of bridge and Opera House

Lisa Haydon and husband Dino Lalvani are headed Down Under.

So are newly-weds Bipasha Basu and Karan Singh Grover.

SOUTH AFRICA

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The Chapman's Peak Drive on the Cape Peninsula near Cape Town in South Africa on a bright and sunny afternoon.

Akshay Kumar and wife Twinkle Khanna, whose favorite holiday destination is South Africa, will celebrate NYE in Cape Town with their children, Aarav and Nitara, before returning to Mumbai in the first week of January.

SINGAPORE

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Singapore skyline at dawn, showing the Marina Bay Sands and the Flyer.

Taapsee Pannu, who received rave reviews for her performance in Pink, is jetting off to the Far East with her sister and the girl gang.

Manoj Bajpayee has also flown down to Singapore with his family.

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Macau, China city skyline.

Rajkummar Rao will ring in the New Year with actress-girlfriend Patralekha in Macau.

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