The destinations we’re most excited about visiting in 2024
The IndependentSign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Our priorities might be different in terms of trips – some of us plump for hiking through untouched landscapes, while others are all about experiencing destinations through the unique prism of their food scenes – but The Independent’s travel team are all equally excited by the prospect of exploring new corners of the world in 2024. Simon Calder Kent, UK open image in gallery Kent has numerous vineyards and wineries OK, I’ll hold my hands up – I live in Kent. HC Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico open image in gallery Santa Elena in Yucatan, Mexico In December 2023, the Tren Maya, 900 miles of partially elevated railway that chugs through Mexico’s’ Yucatan Peninsula, carried its first passengers, and should be fully operational by February 2024; it was travel writer Laura Sanders who grabbed my attention ahead of the inaugural trip with her comprehensive overview to all things Mexico mega train. SC Paris, France open image in gallery Paris is gearing up to host the world’s premier sporting event Already an incredibly attractive city break prospect thanks to its proximity to the UK, the French capital gets an extra injection of va-va-voom for tourists in 2024 thanks to its very high-profile hosting of the Paris Olympics and Paralympics this summer.
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