You'll love the convenience of Amsterdam's "big three" museums because they are all on the same square, Museumplein. Here's why Rick Steves recommends them.
Learn how the stunning Mount Shasta became a spiritual hub and perfect destination for outdoor adventures, healing energy, and grounding connections to Earth.
Not everyone likes the chaos of New York City. Instead, head to the North Fork of Long Island to visit this seaside town that's a perfect weekend getaway.
Eating out is a luxury we get to experience on vacation, but it can get expensive, especially in Europe. Luckily, Rick Steves has a budget-friendly alternative.
Get the insider scoop on where to find this under-the-radar beach destination beloved by locals and expats in Thailand where you can relax without crowds.
Spending time surrounded by gigantic redwoods is a must when in California, and what better way than by embarking on a underrated family-friendly adventure?
When Disney's Discovery Island opened in the '70s it had everything it needed to be a huge success, so it surprised many when it closed suddenly in 1999.
Acadia National Park is a stunning place to visit in Maine, but you'll be particularly perplexed when you see this iconic landmark that defies gravity.
Social media is increasingly driving travel. After all, you want the best pictures to post! This neighborhood in Miami was ranked America's most Insta-worthy.
Visiting a Muslim-majority country can make drinking alcohol complicated. Between laws and cultural etiquettes, here's what to know about drinking in Malaysia.
There's a scenic waterfall in North Carolina, and with the trail being short, easy, and beautiful, it's perfect for the whole family (though it gets crowded!).
It might sound like a big claim, but this tourist-friendly suburb just a short drive from Austin can confidently call itself the Outdoor Capital of Texas.
The Grand Canyon can get so crowded, it'll take you hours just to get inside. Luckily, this nearby lodge has a shuttle bus and a trail directly connecting it.
The most magical way to explore Florida is by paddling along its coast, which you can do on this 1,500-mile trail that'll take you from cities to remote areas.
Thailand is one of the world's most-visited countries for many reasons, but there are still plenty of underrated gems here, like this magical spot in the south.
Explore spoke to the travel expert behind Points by J to get the scoop on the best airport lounges in the U.S. Here's what to know about her three favorites.
Travel expert Rick Steves knows about cultural differences between the U.S. and Europe - like this American tipping habit that is considered rude in Germany.
Escape to the small town of Amenia in Upstate New York for a perfect romantic getaway or family-friendly adventure in a picturesque, historic location.
You get a little bit of everything at this fabulous hotel in Connecticut, from small-town charm to fabulous food, fascinating history, and serious luxury.
Visit this incredible national park in Ecuador if you love the outdoors for the opportunity to see rare and endangered animals and thousands of unique plants.
Are you in awe of the Swiss Alps? Do you like rotating restaurants? How about James Bond? You'll get all three when you visit this restaurant on a mountaintop.
Explore this charming seaside village near Marseille that boasts colorful homes, natural beauty, and understated elegance without the Côte d'Azur price tag.