This is part of our global guide At Best places to go in 2024 – find more travel inspiration here.
At the end of each year, we look ahead to the future of the travel world by selecting the top destinations we’d recommend to our globetrotting friends for the next 12 months. Our expert contributors name the destinations that are booming right now, due to a slew of hotel openings, perhaps, rumors of Michelin arrivals, shiny new museums or a conservation effort concerted action that takes root. These nominations constitute the Best Places To Go In 2024, in which we highlight the destinations that deserve their moment in the sun.
This year, in addition to turning our gaze to global destinations among the best places to go in the world in 2024, we’re also turning our attention to the places currently making waves on every continent. This list is a list of countries, regions, cities and neighborhoods in Europe that deserve your time and attention next year.
The 12 destinations are places we’re watching closely at the moment: from premier sporting events in Italy to stunning nature in Scandinavia and a curious surf scene in France. Have a good trip.
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The best places to go in Europe
Majorca in Spain
Opt for: a wave of exciting new hotels across the island