The 9 best European countries to go on holiday if you don't like the heat

These stunning destinations are perfect for anyone who doesn't like the heat. Europe is home to a diverse range of holiday hotspots, depending on the type of holiday you want, there's something for everyone.

These cooler destinations are among some of the most popular for holidaymakers looking to avoid the heat-they're destinations that can't be missed.

France, the area has become a popular holiday spot.

From Chamonix to Annecy, there's plenty of places to choose from in the area. One popular spot to visit is Mont Blanc. A visitor on Tripadvisor said: "Extraordinary experience! We took cable car from Chamonix to Aiguille du Midi.

"You can see all Chamonix area from the top and it feels like you are on the top of the world.

"All Alps are underneath you. The view is stunning. It was -10 degrees and I never felt that cold but definitely every second was worth it!"

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Visit Svalbard says: "We love life here in Svalbard, and we can't for a moment imagine a better place to live.

"We call this the 'Polar bug', a term indicating your constant desire to return after setting your feet here for the first time."

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"We arrived by ferry and had a lovely time shopping. We also had an excellent dinner. The old town is quite busy but it is definitely a must see in Stockholm!"

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You can enjoy Nordic culture while trying traditional foods and historic architecture.

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