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9 Top Hidden Gems in Europe: Best Vacation Spots for 2024

Looking for the best places to visit in Europe without the crowds? Check out these 9 hidden gems, from fjords in Montenegro or the Northern Lights in Finland. There are still many great off the beaten path places to visit in Europe, from spectacular, affordable beaches in Albania to amazing mountain hikes next to gourmet restaurants in France to skiing for $35 a day in Serbia. Here are our top picks for hidden gems in Europe for 2024.

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And many more…