A destination in Switzerland was recently named the best ski resort in the world. Here's everything you need to know about this snowy oasis in the Swiss Alps.
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Make sure you keep a smile on your face when visiting this iconic city in Italy if you want to avoid breaking a long-standing rule against frowning.
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O' Christmas tree, O' Christmas tree ... Your branches might be lovely, but they can also be dangerous if you follow this European Christmas tree tradition.
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Avoid the crowds and high costs of Venice by staying in a charming town nearby with its own attractions and quick train access to the canals and gondolas.
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Calling all book lovers! There's a historic bookstore in Paris where you can actually stay overnight (for free) as a "tumbleweed." Here's what to know.
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The Canary Islands are magical, but why break the bank spending money on renting a car or taxis? Instead, save your budget by traveling in a different way.
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Visit Italy's beautiful Cinque Terre without spending a fortune or fighting off crowds by staying in this underrated, colorful coastal village.
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This beach in Sicily isn't your ordinary beach. It features a towering white cliff that looks like a staircase, against a backdrop of the sunny Mediterranean.
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You'll love the convenience of Amsterdam's "big three" museums because they are all on the same square, Museumplein. Here's why Rick Steves recommends them.
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Eating out is a luxury we get to experience on vacation, but it can get expensive, especially in Europe. Luckily, Rick Steves has a budget-friendly alternative.
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Make sure you avoid this big mistake as a tourist in Iceland. It may seem harmless, but it can actually have huge negative impacts on the environment.
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Knowing what to wear is important when visiting other countries, but is it really illegal for men to wear this common article of clothing in Italy?
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Travel expert Rick Steves knows about cultural differences between the U.S. and Europe - like this American tipping habit that is considered rude in Germany.
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Are you in awe of the Swiss Alps? Do you like rotating restaurants? How about James Bond? You'll get all three when you visit this restaurant on a mountaintop.
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Germany's smallest national park is all about quality over quantity, a place with famous white cliffs and some of the country's best hiking trails.
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Explore this charming seaside village near Marseille that boasts colorful homes, natural beauty, and understated elegance without the Côte d'Azur price tag.
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When in Paris, act like the Parisians. That is true in everything facet of your day to day life including laundry, so tourist should avoid breaking this rule.
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Explore historic castles and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Scottish Highlands on a trip to this charming, royal-worthy village.
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Spain has made some changes to its travel laws that will impact travelers immediately. Here is everything you need to know about the updated requirements.
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Learn why Lake Como is an underrated winter wonderland and explore the benefits of visiting when the temperatures drop, from fewer crowds to outdoor activities.
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While the Spanish Steps are a popular tourist attraction in Italy, tourists may want to think twice before sitting on them for this unexpected reason.
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It’s always good to know the etiquette and customs when on vacation as a tourist in a foreign land - like this unwritten rule about lines in Paris.
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What's the best way to get around London? According to Rick Steves, it's definitely not costly taxis. Instead, this is how he recommends you travel in London.
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Visit this incredibly unique lodge north of the Arctic Circle for a chilly but once-in-a-lifetime stay, and cozy up in your own personal igloo.
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Learn why travel expert Rick Steves loves this charming town in France and explore what makes the the perfect relaxed destination for your next trip.
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While some say this is a big tourist trap, those who've been still rave about the experience and say it's a must-visit spot for beer and Bavarian culture.
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Visit the U.K.'s smallest city to do more than just check it off your bucket list. This walkable gem also has stunning beaches and lots of history.
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