// query: SELECT * FROM countries WHERE continent = 'Europe'
Travel Essentials: Europe
Practical facts for the 10 countries we cover in Europe — each with its own full guide.
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- > Most Europe countries here run at 230V. Verify per country before relying on a single adapter.
- > Driving side varies across Europe — confirm per country.
France
T:C/E
230V
H₂O:Yes
Germany
T:C/F
230V
H₂O:Yes
Greece
T:C/F
230V
H₂O:Caution
Ireland
T:G
230V
H₂O:Yes
Italy
T:C/F/L
230V
H₂O:Yes
Netherlands
T:C/F
230V
H₂O:Yes
Portugal
T:C/F
230V
H₂O:Yes
Spain
T:C/F
230V
H₂O:Yes
Switzerland
T:C/J
230V
H₂O:Yes
United Kingdom
T:G
230V
H₂O:Yes
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Power plugs
All countries by plug type.
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Emergency numbers
Numbers to save before you land.
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Tap water safety
Safe, caution or bottled.