10 EUROPEAN WINTER CITY BREAKS

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Give yourself something to look forward to as the darker nights roll in. Long haul, or short haul, I’ve popped together some of the best winter retreats for the festive season.

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Santa Claus Holiday Village, Finland

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European Christmas Markets

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A Staycation With Friends

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Skiing in the Alps

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Festive weekend in Budapest

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