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.
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Planning your first trip to Spain’s Costa Blanca? Alicante offers historic landmarks, waterfront strolls, and effortless sightseeing all in one place.
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This European country is home to some of the world's top tourist spots, but unfortunately, its cities are also known for sneaky pickpockets.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Getting pickpocketed can definitely put a damper on your trip. Here are some tips from travel pro Rick Steves to outsmart pickpockets in Europe.
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Despite its popularity spanning decades, travel expert Rick Steves claims that this Ireland tourist trap is not only overhyped, but also unsanitary.
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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.
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Planning your first trip to Scotland? These iconic castles, lochs, and islands offer plenty of unforgettable experiences for every type of traveler.
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Once the capital of the Western Roman Empire, this city has completely reinvented itself into a thriving hub of commerce, art, fashion, and culture.
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Explore 10 unforgettable day trip escapes from Naples — from ancient ruins and archaeological sites to picturesque islands and royal palaces.
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Experience Nuremberg’s incredible mix of medieval architecture, world-class museums, and historic WWII sites on this ultimate city itinerary.
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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.
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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.
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Planning a European getaway? Strasbourg delivers old-world architecture, world-class culture, and plenty more to explore for every type of traveler.
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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.
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Travel expert Andy Steves warns against this major fashion mistake that screams "tourist" and could easily put you at risk on your European vacation.
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Rick Steves’ surprising hotel booking advice could save you hundreds while traveling through Europe while actually improving your vacation in unexpected ways.
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Seasoned travel pro Rick Steves reveals the awkward bathroom quirks that catch tourists off guard and essential tips to avoid embarrassing situations.
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Step into a world where medieval history meets stunning Adriatic views, centuries-old fortresses, and pristine beaches just waiting to be explored.
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The place for a winter wonderland vacation is this scenic city in Norway that is underrated, uncrowded, and filled with gorgeous Art Nouveau buildings.
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Nice has long been a destination for those looking for a warm, beautiful spot. Filled with art, entertainment, and delicious food, there's plenty to see here.
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Headed to Germany? Consider visiting around the holidays, when this city bursts with Christmas markets filled with shopping, food, and entertainment.
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From fjords and mountains, to Viking history and dazzling northern lights, there is so much to discover in Norway and your adventure starts here.
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Dive into the Czech Republic’s rich history and breathtaking scenery to explore some its top tourist attractions — from medieval castles to national parks.
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When is the best time to visit Europe? Travel veteran Rick Steves has a unique perspective on the best season to visit Europe and avoid the crowds.
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