One of the most common mistakes is trying to see too much in too little time. Europe is dense and well-connected, but rushing from city to city every other day can leave you exhausted and unable to truly enjoy any destination.
What to do instead: Choose fewer cities and spend more time in each. Give yourself at least 3 days per major city, and more if possible. Quality over quantity will leave you with richer memories and a more relaxing trip.
Whether your knowledge about glaciology and glaciation is as expansive as a Patagonian glacier or the size of a humble ice cube, we’ve put together these ten facts about glaciers to introduce you to why they’re a hugely important part of our natural environment.