Given the astronomical prices for air travel these days, everyone could use advice for finding cheap flights. Rick Steves’ son Andy Steves has a great tip.
They might seem like they save you time and energy, but moving walkways at the airport can be worryingly dangerous. Walking or not, you need to watch your step.
Jet lag can be a nightmare, but trust the Italians to come up with a cure that is as delicious as it is cultural. Rick Steves' tour guide certainly approves.
Taylor Swift has conquered the world of music, and her fans are following suit with a viral travel trend that is sweeping the globe, one concert at a time.
Making your way through TSA unscathed is a stressful endeavor at the best of times, but carrying this type of medicine can make it even more nail-biting.
One of France's attributes is that it continually surprises Western visitors, from its fashion rules to unexpected social conduct. Here's one more surprise.
Have you ever dreamt of becoming a flight attendant? Not so fast! It might seem like a dream travel job, but many airlines have some truly bizarre requirements.
A good plan today is better than a perfect plan tomorrow, but a Rick Steves-approved travel plan is best. These insider travel tips are well worth stealing.
There are always plenty of hidden costs when gallivanting around the globe. This ATM mistake is easily avoided, despite what your instincts may be telling you.
As a traveler, it's so important to be courteous to locals. The London Underground during rush hour can be chaotic, so make sure you avoid this common mistake.
The days of last-minute ultra-bargains are long gone, and the search for cheap plane tickets has entered the fairytale world. Does Goldilocks know best?
Parking is an often-overlooked expense that can devour a European road trip budget, but Rick Steves (who else?) has some tips for saving money and minutes.
Drinking alcohol in Europe can be pricey, but who better to ask for advice than travel champion Rick Steves? This is how to booze on a budget in Europe.
Ever wondered where your bags go after you've checked them in? While you are waiting to board the plane, your luggage is going on a magical journey of its own.
Eating and drinking everything in sight is one of the best ways to enjoy your Italian vacation, but don't expect these items to feature heavily on the menus.
While Italy is almost always crowded with tourists, some hotspots may seem quieter in August. We help you weigh whether it’s worth it to visit in late summer.
Germany's gorgeous cities are perfect for pedestrians, but rules are made to be followed. Avoid this simple sidewalk mistake at all costs in Berlin and beyond.
Gorging on local delicacies is a fantastic way to experience a destination, but at the cost of your health? Foodies beware; these dishes are dangerous.
Walking fast and being loud are just a couple behaviors that will out you as a tourist in Italy. If you're looking to blend in, here's what to avoid doing.
Although it might seem odd at first, there’s a perfectly logical reason why you sometimes see flight attendants spraying an aerosol in the cabin after landing.
You might associate bars with free-flowing alcohol, but that’s not always true. Here’s what a bar really means in Italy – and where to go to party instead.
Flight attendants notice some pretty bad behavior on planes, from noisy video games or phone calls to excessive drinking, but this stinky habit is the worst.
The humble passport is integral to the travel experience. A dodgy picture can mess up the application process, so leave these items in the closet on photo day.