Announcing the Place of the Year 2017 shortlist: vote for your pick

As we approach the end of 2017, we are also winding down our search for the Place of the Year. Thank you to those of you who participated in the voting period for our Place of the Year 2017 longlist, which took us from Puerto Rico in the tropics to the Arctic further north, to beyond our planet and into the Sun.

The top four contenders have moved on to the next round into our shortlist, and we need your help again. Take a moment to re-familiarize yourself with each place and why they have been nominated for Place of the Year 2017 and vote below for your pick in this year’s shortlist by 27 November. The Place of the Year 2017 will be announced on 4 December.

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