Rick Steves is one of the world's most respected voices on travel in Europe, so when he describes somewhere as a coastal paradise, we should all listen.
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Visit this vibrant coastal city for a refreshing escape from Sweden’s busiest hotspots and find no shortage of cultural activities, delicious food, and more.
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If you're headed up to the top floor of the Eiffel Tower, travel expert Rick Steves says to keep an eye out for this secret that some tourists miss.
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Experience this breathtaking winter adventure in northern Europe and kayak through crystal clear waters and snowy peaks, surrounded by rugged wilderness.
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Europe's mighty Danube River flows through major cities like Vienna and Budapest, but consider strolling along its banks in this beautiful, lesser-known place.
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Thanksgiving is over and Christmas cheer is in the air, especially in this festive Christmas market, officially considered the best of its kind in Europe.
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Americans may do a double take at the idea of Georgia being a ski destination, but in this case, it's the European country, not the "Peach State."
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For a chance at scoring a free dessert or side dish while dining in Italy, try this one act of kindness recommended by Rick Steves' Italian friend.
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Here's why Rick Steves says this beloved travel tradition is fading and modern communication has reshaped the way we stay connected on the road.
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While Rick Steves says that accommodations are the priciest part of a trip to Europe, he also suggests you can get off-peak deals at this type of hotel.
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From stunning landscapes to bustling commercial centers, the U.K. is brimming with cultural destinations, but one city that checks these boxes has a dark side.
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Towns along the spectacular Lake Como can get awfully crowded. But this hidden gem offers a quieter way to experience the charm and beauty of the Italian Lakes.
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Sampling the food in Europe can be an unforgettable part of your trip, but watch out for this red flag if you want to avoid tourist trap restaurants.
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While Europe is a popular summer destination, Euroautumn can be just as lovely -- and more affordable -- than Eurosummer. Get cozy in these capitals.
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Some popular Italian dishes in the United States are nowhere to be found on menus within Italy's borders, including this one beloved pasta dish.
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This off-the-beaten path museum is a hidden gem in the heart of Paris with galleries dedicated to Italian art and a charming cafe known for afternoon tea.
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This cult classic turned a fairytale European city into a travel bucket-list destination for film lovers and is still highly recommended on Reddit threads.
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Visit one of France’s world-famous wine regions, where you can explore rolling vineyards and learn about centuries of winemaking traditions.
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Visit this charming riverside town in Ireland to escape the tourist crowds, explore its rich history, and enjoy a scenic countryside getaway.
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This lesser-known suburb of Paris is the perfect home base for budget travelers who want to explore the City of Light with ease, without breaking the bank.
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Italy boasts many world-renowned tourist destinations, but couples looking for a romantic Italian escape shouldn't overlook this underrated city.
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Explore one of the world’s most breathtaking natural landscapes at this stunning fjord region in Norway with for unforgettable views and outdoor adventure.
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This island in Europe is a haven for those who appreciate a good scotch whisky, but that's not all the great times and fun it offers visitors.
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Visit Budapest’s historic pools for a classic thermal-soak experience and see why Rick Steves loves its steamy ambiance more than the city's famous locales.
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Europe is a continent full of wonderful treasures for intrepid travelers, including this underrated village in the Swiss Alps sure to take your breath away.
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Europe is a continent boasting many great ski getaway options, and this Austrian hidden gem in the alps deserves to be in the conversation for where to go.
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This hidden coastal gem in the Puglia region of Italy is a picturesque bay with dramatic sea stacks, turquoise water, and clifftop hiking trails.
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