Skip the more crowded areas of Italy and escape to this underrated, fairytale-like region where you can enjoy mountain views and great local wine.
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When traveling in Scotland, immersing yourself in the local culture means trying the national dish: haggis. Here's Rick Steves' key to enjoying it.
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Tourists should be aware of the unspoken and unexpected rule that anyone who has ever lived in or visited New York City knows - and it recently became legal.
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There is a lot to like about a town that was once the most westerly settlement in the U.S., especially if you are into great beer and delicious food.
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Looking for a beach getaway where you can dance the night away and relax on white sand by day? This city in Brazil is the perfect destination.
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European bathrooms aren't entirely like American bathrooms. For one, they are smaller. But there's one luxurious item European bathrooms have that you'll love.
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Pike's Peak, perhaps more well-known as "America's Mountain," is a must-visit in Colorado for outdoor adventures. The best way to get there? Via Jeep.
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Enjoy a weekend away in this part of California's wine region where you can sip wine riverside and embark on outdoor adventures like kayaking and hiking.
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If you're planning a trip to Rome before the end of the year, you should know about the temporary changes to this iconic tourist attraction!
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To rent a car or not to rent, that is the question. Luckily, we have an answer! Here’s what to consider if you’re thinking about renting a car in Key West.
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Just outside of Berlin, Ohio, is an RV park in the heart of Amish country. With full hookups, it's a perfect home base to explore Amish culture firsthand.
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Puerto Rico is home to many magnificent waterfalls but there is something special about these particular cascades. It could be the rope swing talking.
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European showers may not be like the ones you're familiar with at home. Here's what to know, and why they're not so bad... once you get used to them.
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This beautiful lake may be a popular spot for water activities, but it's also the most dangerous in America. Learn about its dark history and how to stay safe.
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Skip the crowds in Santorini and Mykonos for this more relaxed yet stunning island in the Cyclades, with beaches, hiking, and historic landmarks.
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Tick a niche activity off your bucket list and visit the world's highest-elevation skating rink and explore other activities in this region underrated region.
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Dining out in Japan is all part of the experience, but when it comes to ordering food, the best way to get a waiter's attention may feel rude.
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Visit the magical underground world of Cenote Suytun for the perfect Instagram pic and a unique swimming experience in the Yucatan Peninsula.
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For one of the best hikes in Joshua Tree National Park, you'll want to head to this lesser-visited trail to avoid the crowds. Here's what to know before you go.
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How did a small man with tuberculosis carve and move 1,000 tons of rock? This mysterious structure in Florida comes with an even more mysterious story.
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Ordering pizza in Italy is a rite of passage, but what if you don't like tomato sauce? Luckily, you can still enjoy a good pizza pie. Here's what to order.
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To avoid tourist traps and ensure you're making the most of every delicious meal while in Spain, make sure you don't go to a busy restaurant at this hour.
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Hidden away in southern Utah is a swimming hole that you have to hike to get to. But once you're there, you'll be surrounded by beautiful red rocks.
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Just when you thought Florida couldn't get any more relaxing, the Sunshine State shows up with one of the largest warm springs on the planet.
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It might feel like there's nothing more suitable than French onion soup when you're visiting France, but Rick Steves says that isn't always the case.
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There's still time for one last mega hike before the weather completely turns, so why not make it one of the most spectacular adventures in the Beaver State?
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Take a break from the desert heat by visiting Lake Pleasant in Arizona. This one marina offers floating cabins, not to mention endless water sports.
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