Australia has a reputation for being home to terrifying and dangerous animals. While this sand-dwelling animal isn't too dangerous, it's definitely horrifying.
Sometimes it's fun to go with the flow when you travel. But for bigger purchases like train tickets, you can save a lot of money by booking in advance.
Lots of media outlets say this island in Italy has a ban on flip-flops. But is it true? We dug deep (including calling the tourist office!) to find the truth.
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime road trip around the whole of Iceland with advice from European travel expert Rick Steves, and see waterfalls, geysers, and more.
Those colored serving spoons in an Italian gelateria aren't just for decoration. They actually tell you what's in the gelato! Find out all you need to know.
Calling all European history lovers and outdoor adventurers! This off-the-beaten-track island has tons to explore and makes for a great summer vacation.
Are you ready to see a 77-foot waterfall among rugged hiking trails? That's just one scene you'll get to experience at this underrated state park in Oklahoma.
Visit this national park in Bulgaria to enjoy stunning mountain hiking opportunities, see alpine lakes, spot unique wildlife, ski, and relax in hot springs.
Whether you're skiing and dining in an igloo in winter or walking footpaths or paddleboarding in summer, you'll love the view at this gorgeous European lake.
Most people try to avoid destinations during peak tourist season. But for this region in Europe, Rick Steves says that's the best time to visit! Find out why.
If you love soaking in the sun on a beach, you probably have the Maldives on your bucket list. Before you pack, you should know this important swimwear rule.
Staying at an Airbnb is an excellent way to get a slice of local life in a new country, but be prepared - it may not have all the same comforts of home.
Imagine floating down a river under the hot Texas sun, grazing the refreshingly cold water underneath you. That's only the main attraction at this park.
Head to this hidden gem at the foot of staggering cliffs in the French Riviera to swim in crystal clear water and visit one of two private beach clubs.
Watch out for sand dunes. Many people have trouble climbing back up this steep sand dune after visiting a beach in this Michigan park, and it could cost $3,000.
Looking for solitude? This Massachusetts island has two inns, no ATMs, and one sit-down restaurant. You'll get to enjoy the beaches and hikes all to yourself!
Taking public transport is one of the best ways to immerse yourself in the local way of life in Europe, but Rick Steves warns of this dangerous mistake.
A public bathroom might not be the most exciting part of your trip, but if you're flying through one of these airports you'll want to make a short pit stop.
Italy is known for its food, but this island's unique location adds more worldly influences into its culinary scene. Don't worry, it still has the classics.