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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Ianthe Butt

SHOCKING: Valentine s day 2023 best romantic european city break destinations for couples - You Need To See This

Chateau Rhianfa in Angelsey is a splendid place to stay on Wales’ windswept isle - (Chateau Rhianfa)

Valentine's Day is fast approaching. The celebration of love can be an excuse to leave the ordinary behind and jet off to swoon-worthy destinations across the UK and Europe to woo your beloved on a romance-filled city break – not that you need a special day to do that, of course.

From a classic lover's retreat to Paris to a quirky weekend in Amsterdam, a mountain sojourn à deux in the French Alps or a back-to-nature break on a wild Welsh island, here's how you can make memories during your time away plus – perhaps most importantly – where to stay.

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