The Biggest Tourist Traps In Europe, According To Rick Steves
Rick Steves loves traveling in Europe, but the travel expert knows a tourist trap when he sees one. According to Steves, these are the most notorious.
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The One Destination In Germany That Is Actually Dangerous, Per A Local's TikTok
Germany is one of the safest places in the world, but a frequently visited destination in the country seems to be more dangerous than you might expect.
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The 'Times Square Of Spain' Is Near Several Of Rick Steves' Top European Attractions
This famous plaza in Madrid is described by Rick Steves as the "Times Square of Spain." While there might not be skyscrapers, this is a buzzing cultural center.
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Go Back In Time And Enjoy Wes Anderson's Style With These History-Themed Train Trips
Do you love Wes Anderson and trains? If so, you have to check out this experience in the U.K., with a vintage carriage designed with Anderson's aesthetic.
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Waste-Sorting Rules Tourists Should Know To Be Respectful While In Italy
Italy has a thorough system for sorting recycling and waste that even tourists must adhere to. Thankfully, it's not that complicated once you know what to do.
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Why Rick Steves Says To Avoid Taking The Bus On A Trip To The Amalfi Coast
Rick Steves, our favorite European travel expert, loves the Amalfi Coast but advises against the cheaper scenic bus route for a very important reason.
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This Unusual Plastic Bottle Feature In Europe Is Wildly Controversial Among Tourists
Plastic bottles aren't the same in Europe. New regulations to reduce single-use plastic have led to a major change, but not everyone is happy about it.
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This Iconic European City Is Easily One Of The Best For Kids, According To Rick Steves
International vacations can help kids grow, learn, and bring the family together. But not every place is kid friendly. Take Rick Steves’ advice and go here.
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The Stinky Habit American Tourists Notice Is A Lot More Common In Europe
While government regulations and health effects have made this habit less common in the U.S., tourists may notice how prevalent it still is in Europe.
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Travel Host Stanley Tucci's Favorite Non-Food Related Destination To Visit In Rome
Stanley Tucci is familiar with Italy's delicious marvels. But taking a step away from the culinary scene, he unveils another type of destination worth seeing.
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The Best Day Trips From Barcelona, According To Rick Steves
Travel Expert Rick Steves has tips to help you get the most out of day trips if you're visiting Barcelona. We'll walk you through the closest destinations.
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Rick Steves' Tour Guide Has Genius Tips For Eating Well On A Budget In Europe
Europe is filled with unbelievable cuisine, but how do you experience European food without breaking the bank? Rick Steves' co-author has some ideas.
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This Unique Train Ride On The World's Longest Pleasure Pier Is A Scenic English Gem
The fascinating history of this pleasure pier and how it has contributed to shaping coastal vacations in England will make you yearn to see it even more!
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The Terrifying Reason This European Garden Is The Most Dangerous In The World
This spot in Europe is known as the most dangerous garden in the world, and the moniker isn't a marketing ploy. These plants are beautiful but oh so deadly.
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Why Tourists In Italy Shouldn't Even Try To Flag Down A Taxi
If you're in Italy, don't try to hail a taxi. And if you do and a taxi stops, don't get in! Learn about the differences in taxi culture in Italy versus the U.S.
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The Best Thing To Order At A British Pub If You're A Beer Aficionado, Per Rick Steves
Going to a British pub is a rite of passage, but they are also changing to fit modern tastes. Here's what Rick Steves says to order for a proper experience.
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The Hidden Spot On Italian Trains Many Tourists Don't Realize Is For Luggage Storage
We all know the main areas to store luggage on a train: under the seat, overhead, the luggage rack. But you may not know of this hidden spot on Italian trains.
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Why Tourists Should Avoid Drinking Bottled Water While In Iceland
It's important to hydrate when exploring the magnificence of Iceland, but bottled water? Tourists really should avoid spending money on that luxury there.
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Rick Steves Has A Tip For Getting The Bill Quickly While Dining Out In Europe
Don’t sit around expecting to get your restaurant bill in Europe. Here’s how Rick Steves handles the culture difference (and sometimes cranky waiters).
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Why Travelers Say Stockholm, Sweden's Train Stations Feel So Otherworldly
Stockholm is one of Europe's most fascinating cities, and travelers are head over heels in love with the mysterious magic of its public transport network.
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Ways To Avoid Being An Annoying Tourist When Visiting Europe
There are few things more annoying on vacation than encountering seriously annoying tourists, so take these easy steps to avoid becoming that stereotype.
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This Little-Known Seaside Town In Italy Makes For A Perfect Tuscan Day Trip
Get off the beaten path by making a stop at this charming town between Florence and Rome, where you can avoid crowds and enjoy a slice of Italian life.
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This Charming Town Near A Stunning Gorge Is A Hidden Gem On Italy's Lake Como
Visit this under-the-radar town along Lake Como for a quiet escape with old Italian charm, a lakeside beach, and a beautiful canyon to explore.
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American Tourists Are Often Shocked By One Big Difference With European Gas Stations
As a tourist visiting Europe, there are lots of differences you'll notice, but being prepared for this one can help if you plan on renting a car.
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Viral Wildlife-Spotting TikTok Shows Off One Of Ireland's Most Majestic Creatures
The idea of spotting a shark in the wild might frighten some people, but basking sharks aren't the scary kind. Here's how to see these gentle giants in Ireland.
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Many Travelers Believe This Unsung Riverside Village Is One Of Italy's Prettiest
With a local park brimming in flowers, a giant maze, and a tortellini festival, this historical town in Italy is beautiful and perfect for a weekend getaway.
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This Bucket List Bar Stanley Tucci Visited In Rome Is A Must-Add To Your Itinerary
Take it from national treasure, actor, and foodie Stanley Tucci: this bar in Rome is perfect for budget-friendly cocktails and good local vibes.
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