How many times have you tried to cross a street with your head down, looking at your phone? In Seoul, they have an innovative solution to keep "smombies" safe.
Tuscany is a popular area of Italy. If you want to avoid crowds of tourists, skip Florence and instead take a trip to this town called the "door to Tuscany."
If you want to enhance your experience on a cruise ship and ensure a smooth sailing adventure, check out these lesser-known but critical etiquette rules.
"Seat-squatting" is a emerging trend that is making airplane passengers extra frustrated. Here's what it means and how you can avoid it on your next flight.
Some travelers are unsure about how to pay for items while they're on their trip. Rick Steves recommends this tip that will keep you and your money safe.
There are quite a few rules that tourists should know before visiting Japan. While some may be obvious, others may starkly contradict certain American customs.
Travel expert Rick Steves knows about the best ways to travel through Europe, and there is one mode of travel that he usually advises against. Here's why.
A visit to Sonoma isn't complete without the wonderful, local wines the region is famous for. Here's what you can expect at this beautiful California hotel.
Japan is a beautiful country everyone should visit at least once, but while you're there, it would be best not to break these rules regarding taking photos.
There are plenty of beautiful places in Switzerland, but travel expert Rick Steves recommends this region of the Alps if you're looking for spectacular views.
This beautiful island in Louisiana is one of the best places in the United States for water adventures, especially fishing. Here's why you should go there.
Switzerland is known for its outdoor fun in both the winter and summer. But no matter what time of year, you should avoid swimming in this dangerous river.
We all want to be safe. And for some of us, that means carrying self-defense items. But what self-defense weapons can you bring in a checked bag through TSA?
Mexico is full of beautiful beaches that are full of other tourists. But this secluded archipelago is a true hidden gem where visitors can enjoy sand and sea.
California is beautiful, serene, and ... dangerous! You might already know about black bears and snakes, but some of these dangerous animals might surprise you.
Cherry blossom season is a magical time everyone should experience. Don't know where to start? We've highlighted lovely spots in Japan offering the best views.
Consider yourself an avid birdwatcher? Then you need to add this stunning country to your bucket list, as it's home to the most bird species in the world.
This massive walking trail in Canada allows you to see lush forests and colorful seaside towns as well as savor some of the best seafood in the country.
If you only visit Austin or Houston, you're missing out on the real Texas experience. Instead, travel to this small town with fun artwork and mysterious lights.
Most hotels have in-room safes, but how secure are they? A travel safety expert weighs in on hotel safes and other methods for storing valuables on a trip.
Colorado isn't the only place with a grand canyon. This beautiful area in Spain has its own "Grand Canyon," with plenty of hiking and water fun for everyone.