It could be family-run place to stay, an unheralded museum that lit up your trip or a locals’ bar with live music where you danced the night away. It might be a beautiful coastal walk, a superb cafe or an amazing beach you discovered on UK break, or an exotic jungle retreat on the other side of the world.
Send us your favourite travel discovery of 2017 via GuardianWitness, with as much detail as you can (including website and prices etc, if possible).
The best tips will appear in print in Guardian Travel and the winner, chosen by Tom Hall of Lonely Planet, will receive a £200 hotel voucher from UK.hotels.com, allowing you to stay in more than 260,000 places worldwide. Submit your tip by clicking the blue button and using the text tab.
You’re welcome to add a photo if you own the copyright to it – but it’s the text we’ll be judging.
Closes Tuesday, 19 December 2017, 10am GMT