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Nine European Destinations for 2025:

1. Puglia, Italy – Ideal for value, slow food, and unique sites; perfect in spring and autumn.
2. Alentejo Coast, Portugal – Offers pristine beaches and wineries; best in summer or autumn.
3. Andermatt-Sedrun-Disentis, Switzerland – Less crowded ski destination with year-round activities; visit anytime.
4. Cap d'Antibes, French Riviera – Rich in culture and history with events celebrating Fitzgerald's legacy; summer is prime time.
5. Slovenia – Emerging cultural hotspot with stunning landscapes; best from May to September.
6. Peloponnese, Greece – Investment in infrastructure enhances cultural experiences; visit April-June or September-October for fewer crowds.
7. Paris, France – Less crowded post-Olympics with easier transport; spring is especially lovely.
8. Sweden's West Coast – Great for sustainability-focused travelers; best from June to August.
9. Albania – Rising as a travel destination with rich history and emerging luxury; summer months ideal.

Each location offers unique experiences, with recommended times to visit for optimal enjoyment.

https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20250407-best-european-vacation-destinations