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  • aerial view of interlaken at dusk

    Interlaken, Switzerland's 13 Must-See Destinations For First-Time Visitors

    From turquoise lakes and waterfalls to snowcapped mountain peaks, this guide highlights Interlaken’s top experiences for an unforgettable Swiss adventure.

    By Janus Carrington 2 hours ago Read More
  • Zurich's Old Town reflected in the Limmat River during sunrise

    Zürich, Switzerland's 12 Most Popular Tourist Attractions Worth Visiting

    Known for its pristine drinking water, fresh air, exquisite architecture, and historic yet avant-garde atmosphere, Zurich is truly one-of-a-kind.

    By Amy McMahon 4 hours ago Read More
  • Statue of Archduke Charles on Heldenplatz square and Museum of Natural History dome at sunset, Vienna, Austria

    Rick Steves' Travel Guide Calls These Cities The Most Overrated In Europe

    Before planning your trip around Europe, be mindful of these three popular destinations, which Rick Steves' travel guide says are overrated.

    By Jess Hagmaier 1 day ago Read More
  • Panoramic view of Douro River, terracota rooftops and Ribeira District

    Porto, Portugal's 13 Most Iconic Tourist Attractions To Visit On Your First Trip

    A riverside city filled with grand architecture, lively neighborhoods, and unforgettable views, Porto offers travelers a perfect blend of culture and charm.

    By Janus Carrington 1 day ago Read More
  • The picturesque cottages of Arlington Row in Bibury, England.

    The Most Beautiful Village In The World Is An Enchanting Storybook Destination In England

    This destination in England was named the "world's most beautiful village" for its charming cottages, medieval architecture, and storybook scenery.

    By Steve Blanchard 2 days ago Read More
  • Person holding a sign at an anti-tourism protest in Barcelona, Spain

    Rick Steves Explains Why Europeans Have Become Anti-Tourist (And How To Help Reverse The Trend)

    Before visiting a European destination where anti-tourism attitudes are on the rise, understand what's driving these feelings and how to be a good tourist.

    By Jenna Busch 2 days ago Read More
  • Aerial view of the Alicante shoreline in the evening

    Alicante, Spain Offers Plenty Of Amazing Tourist Attractions For Your First Trip

    Planning your first trip to Spain’s Costa Blanca? Alicante offers historic landmarks, waterfront strolls, and effortless sightseeing all in one place.

    By Lizzie Cox 2 days ago Read More
  • A tourist couple in Italy looks concerned at their open backpack

    Steer Clear Of This One European Country If You're Scared Of Pickpockets

    This European country is home to some of the world's top tourist spots, but unfortunately, its cities are also known for sneaky pickpockets.

    By Chris Tharp 3 days ago Read More
  • Person sitting at a cafe with coffee and dessert

    The Unexpected Truth About The 'Napkin Dispensers' You'll Find At Restaurants In Italy

    When at a cafe or sweets shop in Italy, don't expect the paper sheets in the napkin dispensers to wipe up messes or clean your sticky hands.

    By Jenna Busch 3 days ago Read More
  • Aerial view over the capital of Andorra, deep in a valley surrounded by lush mountains

    Andorra's 12 Most Lovely Attractions And Sights Tourists Should Never Skip

    Andorra, admittedly, is not a large country so it won't be hard to see most of its wonders, but if you're pressed for time, these are the ones you can't miss.

    By Amy McMahon 3 days ago Read More
  • A view of the beautiful historic city center of Ghent, Belgijm

    This Belgian University City Is An Underrated Gem Full Of Stunning Architecture

    This medieval city is one of the largest in Belgium and a must-visit for enthusiasts of gothic architecture — but, there is much more than meets the eye.

    By Chris Tharp 4 days ago Read More
  • Someone being pickpocketed

    Rick Steves' Essential Tips For Outsmarting Pickpockets In Europe

    Getting pickpocketed can definitely put a damper on your trip. Here are some tips from travel pro Rick Steves to outsmart pickpockets in Europe.

    By Jenna Busch 4 days ago Read More
  • Aerial view of Ireland peninsula, fields, and hills.

    The Tourist Trap Rick Steves Called The Worst Place To Visit In Ireland

    Despite its popularity spanning decades, travel expert Rick Steves claims that this Ireland tourist trap is not only overhyped, but also unsanitary.

    By S. Flannagan 5 days ago Read More
  • Four smiling friends consulting a map while visiting a European city

    Rick Steves Has The Perfect Advice For Looking Like A Local In Europe

    If you're worried about wearing clothes that help you not stick out in Europe, expert Rick Steves has some practical advice to guide your fashion choices.

    By S. Flannagan 5 days ago Read More
  • Eilean Donan Castle in early morning sunlight

    Scotland's 14 Top-Tier Tourist Attractions For Your First Trip

    Planning your first trip to Scotland? These iconic castles, lochs, and islands offer plenty of unforgettable experiences for every type of traveler.

    By Lizzie Cox 6 days ago Read More
  • Il Duomo di Milano as seen from Piazza Duomo, Milan, Italy

    Rick Steves Says This Stunning Gem Is 'Italy's Most Underrated City'

    Once the capital of the Western Roman Empire, this city has completely reinvented itself into a thriving hub of commerce, art, fashion, and culture.

    By Chris Tharp 6 days ago Read More
  • Panoramic view over Naples and harbour with Mount Vesuvius in Naples, Italy.

    10 Naples, Italy Attractions And Destinations To Visit For A Fun Day Trip

    Explore 10 unforgettable day trip escapes from Naples — from ancient ruins and archaeological sites to picturesque islands and royal palaces.

    By Rebekah Winters Barton 8 days ago Read More
  • Nuremberg's Aldstadt skyline

    Nuremberg, Germany's 11 Major Tourist Attractions To Add To Your Itinerary

    Experience Nuremberg’s incredible mix of medieval architecture, world-class museums, and historic WWII sites on this ultimate city itinerary.

    By Kate Mothes 8 days ago Read More
  • Woman using the

    Rick Steves Recommends Learning These Crucial European Gestures Before Your Trip

    Body language can be useful when you're traveling and don't speak the local language, but there are some gestures you should avoid while in Europe.

    By Jenna Busch 9 days ago Read More
  • Panoramic aerial view of Cannes, France with yachts, beaches, and glamorous buildings visible

    Cannes' 10 Must-Visit Attractions And Destinations To Add To Your Itinerary

    While you've no doubt heard of the Cannes Film Festival, there's far more to do in Cannes. Even if you're not a cinephile, there's much to enjoy.

    By Rebekah Winters Barton 9 days ago Read More
  • The streets of Strasbourg, France

    Strasbourg, France's 9 Major Attractions And Destinations Worth Visiting

    Planning a European getaway? Strasbourg delivers old-world architecture, world-class culture, and plenty more to explore for every type of traveler.

    By Hannah Rice 9 days ago Read More
  • A group of Americans sightseeing in Europe

    This Common American Habit Looks Bizarre In Europe, According To Rick Steves' Protege

    There’s one major unexpected American habit that immediately stands out to locals when traveling abroad, and it’s probably not what you’re expecting.

    By Jenna Busch 10 days ago Read More
  • Person on their phone in Paris

    Rick Steves' Son Says It's A Bad Idea To Pack This Common Color Of Clothing On A Trip To Europe

    Travel expert Andy Steves warns against this major fashion mistake that screams "tourist" and could easily put you at risk on your European vacation.

    By Jenna Busch 11 days ago Read More
  • Traveler checking into a small hotel

    Rick Steves' Advice For Booking A Budget-Friendly Hotel In Europe

    Rick Steves’ surprising hotel booking advice could save you hundreds while traveling through Europe while actually improving your vacation in unexpected ways.

    By Jenna Busch 11 days ago Read More
  • Public bathroom sign in France

    Rick Steves' Helpful Heads-Up About European Bathrooms To Know Before You Go

    Seasoned travel pro Rick Steves reveals the awkward bathroom quirks that catch tourists off guard and essential tips to avoid embarrassing situations.

    By Jenna Busch 12 days ago Read More
  • People enjoying the Sulic beach in Kolorina Bay, Dubrovnik

    The 'Pearl Of The Adriatic' Is A Colorful Croatian Jewel Full Of Unique Sights

    Step into a world where medieval history meets stunning Adriatic views, centuries-old fortresses, and pristine beaches just waiting to be explored.

    By Steve Blanchard 12 days ago Read More
  • View of the town of Alesund in Norway from the local mountain Aksla

    Norway's Scenic City Is Europe's Most Underrated Destination For A Winter Vacation

    The place for a winter wonderland vacation is this scenic city in Norway that is underrated, uncrowded, and filled with gorgeous Art Nouveau buildings.

    By Steve Blanchard 12 days ago Read More
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