If you're planning on doing some shopping in Japan, this unexpected rule might take you by surprise as you head to the changing rooms. Be prepared, always.
Paris already has so much to offer, from historical sites to beautiful art and exquisite cuisine. But did you know it's also home to the world’s best butter?
Explore Portugal's coffee culture by learning the terminology. Whether you want a "bica" to "galão," you'll be able to order your coffee just like a local.
It's important to embrace the local customs when you visit a different country. If you're headed to Denmark, then make sure you know this silverware rule.
If you're planning or desiring to travel to Asia, then be sure to give this incredible airline a chance, as they seem to get nothing but glowing reviews.
Put on your dancing shoes because Rick Steves' favorite town in Ireland will have you bopping from pub to pub, where at least one has some unique urinals.
Between changes in weather and plans for shopping or sightseeing, it’s important to be cautious when choosing what clothing to pack for your London trip.
Soak up Australia's nature and culture on this stunning road trip along the eastern coast. With plenty of stops along the way, it's the perfect adventure.
A California road trip might be on your bucket list, but this lesser-known rail pass is a more budget-friendly and unique way to explore the state by train.
Enjoying any trip to Italy means indulging in the country's incredible food, but you have to avoid tourist traps! Our expert weighs in on what to look for.
Fort Lauderdale might be a seasonal hotspot, but not everyone wants to break the bank. Luckily, this nearby city is a fantastic budget-friendly alternative.
Iceland may not be the hidden gem it once was, but there are plenty of charms that remain off the tourist path. Rick Steves has his eyes on these islands.
The Trevi Fountain is an iconic landmark in Rome, with people throwing in millions of dollars worth of coins each year. Here's what happens to all that money.
You don't need to travel all the way to Europe to experience the magic of Switzerland - North Carolina's Blue Ridge Parkway has its own special version.
The northern regions of the United States are packed with underrated cities and overlooked destinations that deserve more attention from the traveling masses.
Fondue is a rite of passage in Switzerland, but you might be surprised by how many etiquette rules there are, like only drinking these three beverages.
This bridge might be one of the most incredible feats of engineering in Florida and the entire United States, but it also happens to be utterly terrifying.
Skip Madrid and Barcelona. Instead, on your next trip to Spain, take some advice from Rick Steves and check out this plaza in a less-crowded college city.
When traveling abroad, it's important to respect local culture, but also to understand the weather. Here's what to know before packing for a trip to Ireland.
While this lake in Switzerland is gorgeous, it's also crowded. Just around the corner is a lesser-known lake that's just as beautiful but more peaceful.
This river near Fort Collins, Colorado, is stunning. Best of all? It's ideal for an epic whitewater rafting trip. We took one ourselves, and here's how it went.
While some travelers might be fine with a bare bones airport experience, you'd at least expect the toilets to flush! This Caribbean hub is one to avoid.