Happy New Year! Welcome to 2025 and with it I'm sure there's a renewed optimism for places to visit and sights to see. So, I've run down the list of where I think is a great place to visit - all within five hours travel time of the UK.
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That list in full:
January - Bradford
February - Vienna
March - Tromso
April - Sarajevo
May - Rotterdam
June - Belfast
July - Kyiv
August - St John’s
September - Thessaloniki
October - Tangier
November - Constantine
December - Krakow
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