This Greek city is quietly outshining Athens with seaside views, layered history, and irresistible energy. Here’s why it deserves a spot on your travel list.
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Ever dreamed of venturing off to a faraway land featuring castles right out of a fairy tale? This destination in Germany is perhaps the closest you'll get.
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Visit this underrated northern European capital to explore a forward-thinking city beloved by Rick Steves that's leading the movement towards sustainability.
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Whether you crave the sweetness of pleasant idleness or adrenaline-filled thrills, this gorgeous European island is worth being on your bucket list.
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Learn how high-speed trains in these five countries connect cities more efficiently than ever before, with impressive top speeds and extensive networks.
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Dishes like cacio e pepe and pasta carbonara may be delicious all over Italy, but to get the absolute best meal, be sure to avoid this rookie mistake.
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Thinking of going to Sicily, but worried about getting stuck in crowded, high-traffic areas? Consider venturing into the mountains of this region.
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Known for culture, affordability, and safety, this capital has won over Andy Steves as the perfect place to both live cheaply and explore Europe.
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European travel expert Rick Steves offers advice on a major potential budget buster to definitely avoid doing while vacationing on the continent.
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Europe plays host to many gorgeous national parks, but this French park in the southern Alps truly is a sight to behold, and a wonder to explore.
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Step into the Gothic charm of this medieval European city of spires, marzipan, and vampire lore tied to the classic horror film “Nosferatu.”
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For those who are traveling to Scotland, there are several etiquette rules that they need to realize about the Scots, including this basic friendly rule.
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Bored of the same old Greek beach resorts? Wish you could experience the mythical lands of Homer's time? Rick Steves has got just the place for you.
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Come for the views, stay for the trout: Hidden away from the hustle and bustle of Germany's cities, this lake is one of Europe's best-kept Alpine secrets.
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Here's how one movie’s stunning landscapes inspired countless travelers to explore Iceland and why they're still raving about it over 10 years later.
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Give your beach vacation a Mediterranean flair by traveling to this Greek island known for its white beaches. The crowds aren't as bad here as other locales.
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A newly revealed secret passage beneath the Colosseum lets visitors step into spaces once reserved only for emperors. Here's how you can see it.
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European grocery stores are mostly similar to American ones, but you might note one particular machine that you have never seen before. Here's what it does.
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If you're looking for a quick vacation to an incredible island destination in Europe, you can soon get there with a non-stop flight from New York City.
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Rising above the Danube, this marvel of Budapest dazzles with history, grandeur, and a glow that keeps travelers calling it the world’s best.
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European travel expert Rick Steves has a surprising recommendation when it comes to cheap, reliable food for Americans spending time abroad.
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Here’s what to know before you visit the most beautiful village in the world, an English destination known for its stone cottages and historic charm.
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Belgium is generally a great place to visit while on vacation, but this particular city, while beautiful in many ways, isn't the safest at night.
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This underrated but highly worthwhile European city will soon become much more convenient for Americans to travel to by plane, thanks to Delta Air Lines.
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Rick Steves, one of the world's foremost experts on traveling through Europe, offers visitors an important tip when it comes to taking in Berlin's sights.
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Traveling alone can be empowering but also tricky. Here’s Rick Steves' golden rule for how you can make the most of your next solo trip abroad.
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If you want to fit in with the fashionable crowds in Italy, a Rick Steves tour guide advises you to leave this particular item of clothing at home.
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