Why Rick Steves Recommends Flying 'Open-Jaws' When Traveling Through Europe
While it's typical to book a round-trip ticket when flying to Europe, Rick Steves makes a good argument for booking an open-jaw ticket instead.
Read MoreWhile it's typical to book a round-trip ticket when flying to Europe, Rick Steves makes a good argument for booking an open-jaw ticket instead.
Read MoreCar camping is a flexible way to explore, but cold temperatures can be unbearable in the winter. Try this unexpected tip to stay warm while sleeping.
Read MoreFrom cutting-edge tasting menus to boundary-pushing cuisine, these 11 world-class restaurants are setting a new benchmark for dining in 2026.
Read MoreWhile pre-arrival requirements will be implemented in some countries in 2026, U.S. passport holders can still visit nearly 180 places without a visa.
Read MoreAirports are typically points of transition, but some offer enough to be an adventure in and of themselves. This airport just got more fun to explore.
Read MoreDrawing from a wide range of data and survey results from American travelers, this report reveals the world's best destinations for a safe vacation.
Read MoreThis tried-and-true camping hack won't cost you an arm and a leg, requires no electricity, and will keep your body warm from head to toe all night.
Read MoreEurope travel expert Rick Steves says this one European country, though often overlooked, is worth visiting for its nature and unique charm.
Read MoreIf you are tired of staying in hotels, on your next trip to Europe, try this cozy lodging option that Rick Steves prefers for its warmth and hospitality.
Read MoreThese affordable destinations are proof that budget travel doesn’t mean sacrificing safety, comfort, or once-in-a-lifetime experiences in 2026.
Read MoreGreece is a popular destination, but you can dodge the crowds at this underrated Greek island dotted with gorgeous beaches and stunning landscapes.
Read MoreArguably Canada's most famous luxury hotel, Fairmont Banff Springs serves up romance in every season, surrounded by the majestic Rocky Mountains.
Read MoreThere's certainly nothing wrong with being a tourist, but that doesn't mean you want to stand out like a sore thumb when traipsing around Europe, either.
Read MoreThese countries are popular stops for many travelers coming to Europe, but according to Rick Steves, they shouldn't be rushed in a single, shared trip.
Read MoreTucked away in Northern California is this charming city filled with Victorian architecture, local shops and restaurants, and access to stunning nature.
Read MoreAccording to travel expert Rick Steves, you'll go beyond the superficial tourist experience and learn more about a destination by doing this one thing.
Read MoreWhile many towns have evolved since the mid-20th century, some have held onto that nostalgic all-American charm of the 1950s, soda fountains and all.
Read MoreThis often overlooked Oregon city boasts photogenic coastal views, surfing, fishing, and plenty of delicious spots for dining and drinking near the beach.
Read MoreA trip to Europe can get pricey, and not all expenses are worth the cost. However, Rick Steves says this one unexpected splurge is always a good idea.
Read MoreThis Oregon city is the place to go for access to hiking and water sports, along with charming boutiques, rustic breweries, and delicious eateries.
Read MoreFamous for its shimmering blue waters and mountainous scenery, this peaceful year-round playground could easily be considered California's crown jewel.
Read MoreIf you're worried about being pickpocketed during your European vacation, try this handy accessory to protect your valuables that Rick Steves swears by.
Read MoreAirport rules are constantly changing, but this new program at certain airports may bring back the beloved 90s airport goodbyes for the first time in decades.
Read MoreHome to the highest peak in North America, landscapes larger than Switzerland, and front-row views of humpback whales, Alaska's national parks are a treasure.
Read MoreThough relatively small in size, this city brims with a unique kind of charm thanks to its distinctive culture — a fusion of both French and German influences.
Read MoreThis Michigan destination is a small town that packs a punch, with a charming shopping district, Victorian cottages, and numerous outdoor activities.
Read MoreOut of the most popular French dishes out there, there's one specific meal that Rick Steves typically advises against ordering during your trip to France.
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