Number of countries: 51
Climate: Europe has a mainly summer and winter type climate. You can expect the summers to be mild while the winters get cold. Many areas in winter tend to get snow fall in mountain regions.
Population: 513.5 million
Highest Mountain: Mount Elbrus, Russia (5,642 metres) and the highest Mountain in common European countries is Mont Blanc, Italy, France (4,807 metres)
Famous Locations: Eiffel Tower, Colosseum, Stonehenge, Amalfi Coast , Vatican City, The Alps, Acropolis of Athens, the Greek Islands, Sagrada Familia and Red Square.
Budget Level: Travelling in Europe is can be as expensive or as cheap as you wish to make it. Obviously travelling to popular locations such as Paris, Barcelona or London will make the price increase whereas visiting more countries in Eastern Europe will ensure you can travel longer for the same amount of money.
Safety: Travelling throughout Europe is considered one of the safest continents to travel in the world. With an influx of backpackers, weekend city jumpers and luxury travellers visiting every year.
Choose your European travel destination from the list below and find travel tips, destination guides, recommendations for things to do in each country, accommodation advice, personal stories from my travels plus more. Be prepared to travel in Europe.