Chance Encounters
He went to Vegas for Christmas to forget all about love. Everything changed when a woman sat next to him at the poker table
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When Englishman Francis Chadwick decided to spend Christmas in Las Vegas, his goal was simply to escape everything.

It was 2014. Francis was 34 and in the middle of a divorce.

“I just wanted to get away,” Francis tells CNN Travel today. “Christmas being, obviously, quite a family orientated time