For Britons, mainland Europe is right on their doorstep and this is one reason why more and more Brits are visiting their neighbouring countries for short breaks. Whether you are looking for historical towns and cities or beautiful beaches, Europe has something to offer for people of all ages. If you have never been to mainland Europe before, here are a few tips that may just help you along the way. Which Countries to Visit If you only have a short period of time for your getaway, it will probably be wise to select one or two destinations rather than trying to visit too many places during one trip. You will also have to take into account the way in which you are travelling. If you are able to travel by air, you will be able to visit places further afield than if you were to go by car. For first time travellers France is a good option as it is the nearest country and also one of the most diverse. Some of the places you can visit in France include Tuscany, Provence and Burgundy. You will be able to find some amazing restaurants in these areas that serve some […]