Top 10 lakes & mountains: UK, Italy, Switzerland and Austria
If the bustle of Europe’s cities and beaches becomes too much, leave the crowds behind and head for all the natural splendour that ten of the world’s most breathtaking lake and mountain destinations can offer.
1. Lake District, UK: The Lake District National Park shows the splendour and beauty of Cumbria’s countryside. The area offers many outdoor activities including hiking, biking, fishing and various water sports.
2. The Alps – Austria and Switzerland: The beautiful mountainous landscapes are unforgettable, whether you’re skiing in the winter or taking a leisurely break in the summer. Popular towns in the Austrian Alps include Innsbruck, Kitzbuehel, Kirchberg, Saalbach, Mittelberg, Niederau, Zell am See, Solden, Oberau and Ellmau. The Swiss Alps include St Moritz, Klosters, Interlaken, Zermatt and Davos-Dorf.
3. Italian Lakes: The picturesque lakes of Italy include Lake Garda, Lake Maggiore, Lake Lugano, Lake Como, Lake Bolsena, Lake Monate, Lake Martignano, Lake Bracciano, Lake Trasimeno, Lake Orta and Lake Mergozzo. Each lake has its own charm and the beautiful towns that surround them leave visitors with treasured memories.
Top 10 Lakes and Mountains
