U.S. tourists accustomed to heading to a local CVS or Walgreens to pick up a particular brand of over-the-counter medicine may be in for a surprise in Italy.
The latest research has revealed that Americans have a penchant for vacationing in Italy. We analyze the magnet that draws travelers to the boot-shaped country.
This California state park is just outside of San Francisco and offers some of the best 360-degree views of the area, stretching for hundreds of miles.
This bridge in Washington State can be foggy. In fact, it looks so spooky that it's been featured in movies, including "The Ring." Here's what you need to know.
This road trip covers the best city destinations across South Carolina. Try great food, visit historic landmarks, and experience the home of sweet tea!
The coffeeshops in Amsterdam aren’t like the ones you’ll find elsewhere in the world for one very important reason. Here’s why Rick Steves recommends a visit.
It seems like everything comes with a dip in the U.S., but not in Italy. In fact, this popular dip is virtually unheard of there, so don't try to order it.
This lakeside state park in Illinois is a one-stop shop for outdoor lovers where you can hike for miles, fish for carp, hunt deer, ride horses, and camp.
Multiple sources have identified this popular U.S. vacation spot as one of the country's most accessible cities. Its theme parks help the destination stand out.
This road trip is only 11 miles, but it's in the heart of the Dolomites in Italy. Driving through this mountain pass will give you jaw-dropping scenic views.
To navigate a foreign city expertly, consider researching words that might not convey the meaning you expect. There's a common one visitors to London must know.
Upstate New York too often gets overshadowed by New York City. Skip the city and head to the Adirondacks for a road trip to some absolutely stunning lakes.
This small cove in Aruba is less of a beach and more of a snorkeling destination. Surrounded by coral walls, you can avoid the crowds while seeing wildlife.
London is an expensive city to visit at the best of times, but this extra expense is a reason Rick Steves says visitors should avoid driving in the Big Smoke.
Germany is one of the safest places in the world, but a frequently visited destination in the country seems to be more dangerous than you might expect.
This famous plaza in Madrid is described by Rick Steves as the "Times Square of Spain." While there might not be skyscrapers, this is a buzzing cultural center.
Do you love Wes Anderson and trains? If so, you have to check out this experience in the U.K., with a vintage carriage designed with Anderson's aesthetic.
Italy has a thorough system for sorting recycling and waste that even tourists must adhere to. Thankfully, it's not that complicated once you know what to do.
This Illinois lake (not Lake Michigan) is a unique beach vacation, with an RV park, underwater shipwrecks, and an inflatable obstacle course for the kids!