Rick Steves Warns Travelers To Never Trust The 'Tourist Police' With Your Wallet
European travel expert Rick Steves warns tourists about an insidious scam involving what appear to be trustworthy authority figures overseas.
Read MoreEuropean travel expert Rick Steves warns tourists about an insidious scam involving what appear to be trustworthy authority figures overseas.
Read MoreFriendly discussion is allowed almost anywhere, but in the TSA line, one common kind of conversation could mark you as a potentially dangerous traveler.
Read MoreOne U.S. national park offers visitors the majesty of winter alongside all the colors of fall — but you'll need to stay alert if you want to keep safe.
Read MoreU.S. National Parks are truly a natural treasure for both natives and visitors alike, but there's a mistake tourists absolutely should not make.
Read MoreDespite flight attendants announcing the rules for evacuation on every flight, some passengers still put everyone in danger by ignoring this important rule.
Read MoreCamping in the woods can be a serene experience of communing with nature, but when this particular phenomena occurs, things get uncomfortable.
Read MoreMoney belts are a must-have when visiting Europe — if you use them properly. Rick Steves’ simple money belt advice can help you avoid pickpockets even more.
Read MoreNorway may not be the world's most obvious vacation destination, and that's even more true for this dangerous island, but the rewards are worth the trouble.
Read MoreWhile much of Armenia is safe for tourists, the U.S. Department of State is warning travelers to avoid this particular region while in the country.
Read MoreA hidden danger has emerged near a popular beach in the Outer Banks, NC. Here's what to know so you can stay safe before going for a swim on the coast.
Read MoreSouthwest Airlines announced a new rule about lithium batteries that will particularly affect travelers with disabilities. Here’s what you need to know.
Read MoreIf you’ve planned lots of walking in your travel itinerary and are worried about sore feet and legs, be sure to bring this clothing item travelers swear by.
Read MoreWho has the right of way on the trail: hikers, bikers, or equestrians? Here's everything you need to know about trail etiquette for your next outdoor journey.
Read MoreSince the September 11 attacks in 2001, pilots have pushed for one particular safety feature on airplanes. Southwest Airlines has finally introduced it.
Read MoreRoad trips give you a sense of adventure and freedom, but they also carry hidden risks. Here’s what to know before hitting the open road to stay safe.
Read MoreDeath Valley is a famously arid place, but that doesn't mean the U.S. national park doesn't still experience this surprising natural disaster.
Read MoreThis might seem like an affordable and harmless souvenir to bring home, but trust us, you don't want to pay the expensive fine if you're caught.
Read MoreWhile rattlesnakes are highly venomous creatures, they may also be one of the more misunderstood species on the planet. This expert article dispels the myths.
Read MoreIt may seem surprising, but park rangers are more than just fonts of information about nature, and there’s a very good reason they should be taken seriously.
Read MoreSolo camping means the only person there who can protect you is you. This crucial safety tip can help you avoid dangerous situations when car camping alone.
Read MoreCamping in nature can come with many potentially dangerous hazards, from bugs to injuries to wild animals, but you can avoid this one by simply looking up.
Read MoreIf you’re traveling as a tourist to the Atlantic coast between June and November, here is how you can prepare yourself during hurricane season.
Read MoreFew people know as much about traveling Europe as Rick Steves, and he has some useful, but perhaps not comforting, advice about dealing with pickpockets.
Read MoreSkip dangerous Caribbean destinations during hurricane season and head to these well-situated islands where you won't have to worry about the weather.
Read MoreThere are potentially alarming changes taking place on some top Mexican beaches at present, but are they truly cause for tourists to worry about their safety?
Read MoreIf anyone knows traveling in Europe, it's Rick Steves, and he has some dire warnings to offer for those making their first big trip to Iceland.
Read MoreYou may not be aware of it, but Valley Fever is a potentially dangerous illness you can become exposed to in the southwestern US, and here's how to avoid that.
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