The Best Places To Picnic In Paris
You must go on a picnic while in Paris. But the location can make or break your experience. Here are the best places for picnics that even Parisians love.
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England's Hidden Haven For Beaches, Wildlife, And Seafood Is Pure Countryside Bliss
The U.K. isn't known for its beach destinations, but this underrated part of England is the perfect seaside getaway for your summer vacation.
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A Mountain City In Bulgaria With Ancient Mysteries Is Known As 'The Machu Picchu Of Europe'
This mountain city in Bulgaria is known as the Machu Picchu of Europe but is less crowded and easier to get to, while still full of ancient mysteries.
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If The Olive Oil Bottle At A Restaurant In Italy Looks Like This, You Might Want To Leave
Fresh olive oil is a staple of Italian cuisine, but there’s a clear sign of low quality or imitations, which could indicate a broader issue at the restaurant.
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Rick Steves Warns About This Language Pitfall When Traveling In Europe
If you’re roaming around Europe, there’s one major pitfall Rick Steves warns against, and odds are, you might be falling into it without even knowing.
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One Of The French Pyrenees' Largest Ski Areas Is An Affordable Family-Friendly Resort
Skip the crowds and the expense of skiing in the Alps. Instead, head to this budget-friendly ski resort in the French Pyrenees with your whole family.
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An Underrated Port City In Italy Boasts Cinque Terre Views Without The Hefty Price Tags
Explore castles and sample authentic cuisine in this enchanting yet affordable port city on the doorstep of the fabled fishing villages of Cinque Terre.
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Do Tourists In Iceland Need To Worry About A Volcanic Eruption? Rick Steves Weighs In
Iceland has seen some major volcanic activity in the last couple of years. Travel expert Rick Steves has some advice for travelers who are concerned about it.
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Tuscany's Roman-Inspired Thermal Springs Offer Relaxation Year-Round
Unwind in some of the most enchanting thermal springs in Italy. Home to beautiful waterfalls, these pools have been enticing visitors since before antiquity.
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One Of Italy's Most Underrated Medieval Mountain Towns Is A Food And Wine Paradise
In Italy, travelers can taste the best food and wine on Earth. One idyllic Italian mountain town blends these offerings with underrated medieval attractions.
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Rick Steves' Money-Saving Tip That Helps Avoid Culture Shock On A Trip To Europe
This travel tip from Rick Steves is one of our favorites, not only saving you money, but gently easing you into unfamiliar places, minimizing culture shock.
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Why Tourists Should Not Try To Beat The Crowds And Go Shopping Early When In Rome
If you’re planning to indulge in Rome’s incredible shopping scene, here’s why you might want to skip the early-bird routine in an effort to beat the crowds.
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A Little-Known Region Offers Some Of The Best Of Coastal Italy Without Tourist Crowds
Lounge on the beach, explore medieval cities, and indulge in fantastic cuisine along this underrated region of southern Italy's Adriatic coastline.
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The European Country With No Word For 'Please' And What To Say Instead
"Please" is a common word in most languages. How do you even ask for something politely without it? Well, in this European country, there is no "please."
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Enjoy A Less Crowded Vacation On The French Riviera By Staying At This Little-Known Village
Bask in the glory of the French Riviera at this under-the-radar hilltop village steeped in history and scenic views away from the tourist crowds.
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Europe's Largest, Most Powerful Waterfall Boasts Unmatched Beauty Year-Round In Switzerland
Marvel at the largest waterfall in Europe at this Swiss destination with year-round natural beauty. Plus, discover some of the best things to do in Switzerland.
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What Every Tourist Needs To Know About Italy's Afternoon Breaks
Italy’s delicious cuisine and rich culture make it a top tourist destination. But before you visit, you need to understand their traditional afternoon break.
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Ignoring This Italian Restaurant Etiquette Rule Could Leave You With A Lecture
Dining at a true Italian eatery is an absolute must when traveling through Italy, but knowing this tip is crucial if you want to avoid a major faux pas.
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The One Type Of Train Ticket That Is Just Not Worth It, According To Rick Steves
While traveling by train is one of the best ways to get around Europe, our favorite travel expert, Rick Steves, warns against this type of ticket.
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Belgium's Oddest Hotel Is A Fairytale Retreat Hidden In The Scenic Countryside
Spend a night sleeping under the desert stars, on a sailboat, or inside the Trojan Horse at this whimsical Belgian hotel that feels straight from a fairytale.
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Why Drinking Your Hot Chocolate In Spain Might Raise Some Eyebrows
If you order a hot chocolate on your Spanish vacation, you might be surprised by what you get, and attempting to drink it could even raise a few eyebrows.
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Why Rick Steves Warns Against Using Traveler's Checks For Your European Journey
If you were thinking about using traveler's checks for your next trip to Europe, here's why author and TV host Rick Steves always advises against it.
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Cross Italy On A Stunning Sleeper Train Connecting Two Of Its Most Iconic Cities
This can't-miss seven-hour overnight journey between two iconic cities is a stunning way to see some of the best of what Italy has to offer.
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Save Big On Dining Out In Paris With This Lunchtime Secret Tourists Don't Know About
Experience Paris like a local with this money-saving tip for affordable and delicious meals. Here's the lunchtime secret to know for budget-friendly dining.
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A Simple Dining Etiquette Rule That Tourists Frequently Break In Italy
One popular idea about the proper way to eat pasta in Italy is actually a common misconception that reveals many a visiting diner to be a tourist.
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What To Know Before You Book A Hotel With 'Air Conditioning' In Europe, Per Samantha Brown
If you’re traveling to Europe in the summer, expert Samantha Brown has some good advice for managing your expectations around hotel air conditioning.
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How Spain's Latest Rental Ban Directly Impacts Tourists
Here's what to know about this Spanish region's recent decision to change its tourism rental laws, and what this means for you as an international tourist.
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