A TINY remote island that sits just two miles between the US and Russia allows residents to bring in the new year a day before it arrives. Alaska’s Little Diomede Island lies just 2.4 miles ...

Experience the thrill of celebrating New Year twice by visiting Little Diomede and Big Diomede islands in the Bering Strait.

Little Diomede Island, also known as Yesterday Island, is an inhabited region found in the Bering Strait between the Alaskan mainland and Siberia. The United States gained this ownership after it ...

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This allows the tiny island of Little Diomede - which is home to less roughly 77 residents and mostly lacks running water - to see the New Year nearly a day before the rest of the world.