| Independent travel in Europe - Seven Secrets for | | | | move every day, packing and unpacking. |
| Success | | | | Two: Decide on mode of transport. |
| One: Do not try to see and do too much. | | | | Driving will give you more flexibility but can be |
| You may end up actually seeing very little. I think | | | | daunting at times and is not recommended if you |
| it is better to see more of fewer countries | | | | mainly wish to visit cities. You may decide to take |
| regions and see them properly. You may not | | | | your own car if you live in Europe. If you fly you |
| want to stay in one location for your whole trip. | | | | can hire a car. Beware of extra charges for |
| However if you choose carefully it may be | | | | additional drivers, insurance excesses, airport |
| possible to do several day trips from one central | | | | charges, out of hourâs charges etc. I |
| location. If you do decide to tour, consider | | | | always book a hire car through a UK company, |
| spending at least two nights in some of your | | | | with no excess. |
| destinations. It can be quite tiring being on the | | | | |