There are certain things that tourists do that easily give them away to possible scammers. Here's what to do so you don't get conned out of your cash in a taxi.
Discover the unmatched beauty of Scotland on a scenic trail that leads to a secret, clear water swimming hole. Here's where to find this gem of the wilderness.
This common habit amongst beachgoers in Spain is frustrating locals and other tourists alike, so officials are introducing new rules (and costs) for offenders.
This underrated town less than an hour from Palermo is one of the best places in Sicily where you can enjoy the beautiful ocean views and excellent seafood.
Travel expert Rick Steves recommends doing this fun activity rather than a bus tour if you want to get around and see the best sights in European cities.
Let a local storyteller guide you through a windswept Scottish island. This narrated folklore trail excursion is one of the best ways to explore Scotland.
It's always a good idea to watch one's manners while traveling, and at markets in France, you'll want to be extra careful to not break this etiquette rule.
This little coastal town in Southwestern France has all the trappings of a great beach vacation, including excellent seafood and Europe's largest sand dune.
The patisseries and boulangeries of Paris are more than hubs for baked goods. They form the fabric of the city's culinary scene. See those worth visiting.
Rick Steves calls this one magnificently colorful palace "the Versailles of Portugal." Discover the magic behind this one-of-a-kind travel destination.
If you've seen Sleeping Beauty's Castle at Disneyland, you may be surprised to see the stunning real-life castle that inspired it in the Alps of Germany.
This an unexpected attraction in Andalusia, Spain is a major destination for film buffs and lovers of the Old West alike. Here's what to expect if you go there.
See how Madrid's culinary scene has transformed to turn the city into one of Europe's top must-visit food destinations. Plus, find the best things to eat there.
Shed all preconceived notions about Italy so you can enjoy its diversity, culture, and offerings freely. Don't know where to start? That's where we come in!
This idyllic beach on the French island of Corsica is one of the best places to enjoy the sun, sand, and blue waters. Here's why it should be your next trip.
Escape the crowds of Lake Como at this hidden gem in central Italy. Boat or paddle on the calm waters, or savor the catch of the day at a lakeside restaurant.
Riding a bike is more than just a pastime in Denmark. It's important to know the rules of the road if you want to get around easily while also staying safe.
Treat yourself to incredible views of dreamy seaside villages in Europe during this scenic cruise down Italy's longest river. Here's what to know before you go.
If you want to plan a vacation to Italy's Amalfi Coast but want to avoid crowds, check out this peaceful nearby town that offers just as much beauty and fun.
Traveling on a budget can be difficult, but Rick Steves has some great advice for travelers that may be pricier, but ultimately worth your hard-earned money.