São Paulo in Brazil, Pondicherry in India, Bolzano in Italy and... Newcastle?
There's one thing these four places have in common. All have been named trending destinations for 2023 according to holiday booking platform Booking.com.
The accommodation giant's annual Travel Predictions Report, which aims to reveal the hottest trends and where to go next year, has taken into account responses from more than 24,000 travellers across 32 countries and territories. And Newcastle is one of five cities in the UK that is expected to have a big year in travel - alongside Manchester, Glasgow, Birmingham and Preston.
