Should I stay or should I go? The people planning a trip abroad this Christmas

Last chance, or life-enhancing - for some in the UK this festive season the need to get away overrides the potential risks

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With people across the UK grappling with different local restrictions over Christmas, for some the lure of travelling abroad for the festive season has proved too great. The Guardian spoke to those who have - or had - trips planned.