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Lauren Goldblum

This California Spot Is One Of America's Most Underrated Wine Regions, Per Samantha Brown

Some areas of California are world famous for their wines, but Samantha Brown loves this lesser-known region of the state and recommends some amazing vineyards.

Shelly Abramovich

One Unusual Detail About Hotel Showers In Europe Tourists Should Know Before Visiting

From shunned foods to prolonged lunch breaks, it is safe to say that Europe is full of wonderful quirks. Here is one thing to note about hotel showers.

Lauren Goldblum

Rick Steves' Favorite Town On The Island Of Sicily Is A Coastal Paradise Bursting With Color

Visit the charming coastal town of Cefalù - one of Rick Steves' favorites - for a taste of ancient Italian history, traditional food, and beautiful beaches.

Lauren Goldblum

This Lesser-Visited City Is One Of Samantha Brown's Favorites In California

Some may be sleeping on the incredible cultural offerings of this California city famous for its unique ethnic neighborhoods, but Samantha Brown is not!

Shelly Abramovich

This Gorgeous City Is One Of The Most Entertaining In Europe, According To Rick Steves

Rick Steves knows a thing or two about Europe and has deemed this charming capital one of the most entertaining on the continent. Who are we to disagree?

Brie Schmidt

Save Time And Money On Your Trip To Europe With Rick Steves' Genius Parking Tip

Parking is an often-overlooked expense that can devour a European road trip budget, but Rick Steves (who else?) has some tips for saving money and minutes.

Amanda Morgan

The Trick To Seeing One Of Rome's Most Popular Tourist Destinations With Few Crowds

Tourist attractions are popular for a reason, but that popularity has its drawbacks. This site in Rome gets flooded with crowds. Here's how to avoid them.

Lauren Goldblum

This Colorful Italian Town Is A Little-Known Historic Getaway Frozen In Time

Imagine crossing a medieval drawbridge to enter a town with a towering castle and huge lake. That’s exactly what you’ll get at this small getaway in Italy.

Kaitlyn Rosati

Spot Marine Life On This Popular Clear Water Kayaking Tour In A Caribbean Gem

Embarking on a clear water kayaking tour in the Caribbean is the stuff of dreams, and dreams are a reality in this extraordinary archipelago.

Shelly Abramovich

Park Your RV At This Park On The Western Coast For An Unforgettable Trip

Stargazing, a beachy state park, and San Francisco 90 minutes away - these are just some of the activities you'll find near this RV park in California.

Lee Adams

This Underrated Park In Texas Has A Family-Friendly Hidden Beach With Tons Of Activities

From golden sand and swimming to picnicking and water sports, there are plenty of family-friendly ways to escape the heat at this underrated Texas park beach.

Lauren Goldblum

Milan, Italy Is Home To One Of The World's Most Impressive Starbucks Locations

While we don't usually recommend Starbucks as a must-visit destination when traveling abroad, this amazing location is Milan is an exception.

Shelly Abramovich

Rick Steves' Secret To Cheaper Alcohol While In Europe

Drinking alcohol in Europe can be pricey, but who better to ask for advice than travel champion Rick Steves? This is how to booze on a budget in Europe.

Amanda Morgan

This New Orleans Food Tour Was Rated As One Of The Top Experiences In The Entire US

With over 1,000 restaurants, finding a place to eat in New Orleans can be overwhelming. Luckily, with this top-rated food walking tour, you won't have to!

Kaitlyn Rosati

Adrenaline Junkies Will Thrive In This Adventure-Filled African City

If you like your travel to come with a healthy side serving of adrenaline and adventure, this Namibian city needs to be added to your bucket list.

Tree-lined highway with mountain in distance

Anna Robinson

This Washington Road Trip Ends At A National Park And Is Perfect For Wildlife Lovers

It's not the destination, it's the journey. And this road trip in Washington State will have you stopping to look at tons of wildlife, from deer to black bears.

Nancy Chandler

This Unique Southeastern RV Resort Doubles As A Water Park For Top-Notch Family Fun

When planning a family vacation, are you a forest person or a water person? Thankfully at this RV resort in Florida, you won't have to choose.

Stephanie Mee

Tourists Should Think Twice Before Ordering These Things At A Restaurant In Italy

Eating and drinking everything in sight is one of the best ways to enjoy your Italian vacation, but don't expect these items to feature heavily on the menus.

Lauren Goldblum

One Of The US' Best Train Rides Takes You From A Midwest City To The California Coast

Get a breathtaking look at America’s expansive heartland aboard this incredible multi-day train ride, one of the best in the Midwest and Western states.

Lee Adams

The Silly Fondue Mistake Tourists Should Try To Avoid Making When Visiting Switzerland

In the cold snow of Switzerland, the comfort of fondue is unmatched. But make sure you avoid this one mistake (and a few others) that'll out you as a tourist.

Camila Pérez B

This Charming Greek Island With Easy-To-Reach Beaches Is Rick Steves' Favorite

This small Greek island is the epitome of laidback beach culture. Between the food, the beaches, and the historical museums, you'll find plenty to enjoy.

Joshua Meyer

See The World's Largest Urban Bat Colony Take To The Skies In This US City

Chiroptophobes, you might want to sit this one out. For the rest of you, the world's largest urban bat colony adds another magical dimension to this Texas city.

Camila Pérez B

Stanley Tucci Reveals The Most Common Mistake Tourists Make While Visiting Italy

Stanley Tucci knows a thing or two about how to get the most out of a visit to Italy. Heed his advice to make sure you don’t make this classic tourist mistake.

Camila Pérez B

Why Japan's 7-Elevens Are A Sweet Paradise For Iced Coffee Loving Tourists

Visiting a 7-Eleven should be on your bucket list for any trip to Japan. Not only is it a great way to save money, but the iced coffee is next level.

Waterside path to buildings Palermo, Italy

Lauren Goldblum

Why Some Tourist Hot Spots In Italy Might Seem Extra Sleepy In August

While Italy is almost always crowded with tourists, some hotspots may seem quieter in August. We help you weigh whether it’s worth it to visit in late summer.

Shelly Abramovich

This Southeastern RV Park Is Near Stunning White Sand Beaches

What could be better than a well-managed RV park near a white-sand beach? This stop in Alabama has the ideal mix of splendid service and spectacular seashore.

Lee Adams

Locals Hate When Tourists Make This Dangerous Mistake While Walking Around Germany

Germany's gorgeous cities are perfect for pedestrians, but rules are made to be followed. Avoid this simple sidewalk mistake at all costs in Berlin and beyond.