Crystal balls and multi-coloured streamers were hung across the stations. Crystal balls and multi-coloured streamers were hung across the stations. By Serena, Writers Studio School of English Related: Brightly coloured balloons filled the air as the acrobats strode down the streets during the parade. Songs of celebrations rang through the air as everyone sang the chorus of the melody unanimously. The thrilling rides captured my attention. I could smell the fragrant aroma of the hot dogs and nacho chips as we walked towards the food section