Convenience isn't always better. This popular breakfast option is easy, but you'll be missing out on a true cultural experience, according to Rick Steves.
Lisbon is a marvel packed with fascinating landmarks and is one of the world's most delightful cities. But one of its iconic experiences is best avoided.
Just when you thought Florida couldn't get any more beautiful, the shimmering waters and white sand beaches of this family-friendly area come into your life.
If you're looking for an August national park adventure but want to avoid the crowds, the scorching weather, and other hassles, head to these beauties.
If you’ve ever wanted to see a fairyland in real life, plan a visit to this ancient Chinese village famous for being perched on top of gorgeous waterfalls.
It’s good for tourists to be cautious packing for any trip - especially for a destination like Brazil, with its exciting nightlife and lush rainforests.
You'll be in awe at the views when you visit this town on the French Riviera. This "floating" village is one of Rick Steves' favorites, and it'll be yours, too.
Paying for a decent seat on a flight feels wrong in so many ways, but a travel agent has let us in on a few industry secrets for getting a better spot.
Disneyland may be “the happiest place on earth,” but there’s one ride that is absolutely terrifying for some guests - and it’s likely not the one you think.
If you've ever traveled internationally, you might have been asked for proof of onward travel. What exactly is it, and how can you prepare? We have the answers.
Berlin is magnificent, and it also acts as a fabulous base for visiting fascinating cities around Germany. Rick Steves has his eye on this underrated town.
Iceland’s Blue Lagoon may be its most famous (and crowded) hot springs, but this under-the-radar spot is an uncrowded gem that makes for an ideal alternative.
Maine is known for its stunning farmland, majestic mountain views, and small town charm. This road trip along U.S. Route 2 will take you through all of it.
Canceling hotel reservations can often come with unwelcome fees, but there might be a way around them. We spoke to a travel expert about this clever hack.
This Oklahoma state park is one of the most unique in the country, offering a chance to dig for crystals on a vast salt plain, not to mention the camping.
Getting a reservation for a bucket list adventure to Yosemite can be challenging, but there are plenty of ways to visit the famous park without needing one.
Learn how to find California's off-the-beaten-track hot springs, where you can soak in perfectly hot water with incredible surroundings for a relaxing getaway.
Portugal may be rising as a hotspot for tourism, but there are still plenty of undiscovered gems in the country. Case in point: this stunning, uncrowded beach.
Having something stolen during your European vacation can really spoil the fun, but you can avoid this mishap by steering clear of this common mistake.
While tourists love to visit Croatia’s beautiful coastal beaches, travel expert Rick Steves says this inland city is the country’s most underrated destination.
London is one of the most influential shopping cities on the planet, and this fantastic market is a must-visit for anyone searching for vintage threads.