Paris, Rome, and London are bucket list destinations for many people, but Europe is a vast continent with much to explore -- including this overlooked city.
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This city in Spain is rich in local, authentic culture, from vibrant flamenco performances to gorgeous architecture and bustling parks and streets.
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Traveling to Europe means having to use a different currency. In order to not waste money in conversions, follow Rick Steves' tip when crossing borders.
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This Austrian city may not get the same attention as Vienna, but it's worth a visit for its charming historical sites, museums, and iconic castle hill.
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When exploring the historic side of Italy, you have to visit a hill town and this one is not only beautiful, but has also been called the "ultimate hill town."
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Tucked into the French Alps on a scenic lake lies this picturesque town full of colorful chateaux, turquoise canals, and Michelin-starred restaurants.
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When you are visiting Germany, this European capital city is a must-see for a mix of important history and modern culture and art, according to Rick Steves.
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Want to get more out of your European travels? Check out Rick Steves' smart money tip that can turn simple moments into trip-changing experiences.
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The hills are alive with the sound of skiing. Austria is a prime destination to hit the slopes, and these resorts blend outdoor fun with cozy comfort.
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While it's generally best to avoid tourist traps, something being popular doesn't mean it's a trap. Such is the case with this beloved Bavarian gem.
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Located in southern Austria's Carinthia region, Villach offers the best of Europe all in one place — majestic Alps, historic architecture, and endless charm.
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While it's hard to find a European city that doesn't have good food, this beloved tourist destination offers up an unforgettable culinary experience.
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From UNESCO landmarks to leafy neighborhoods and world-class museums, this German city offers first-time visitors a unique mix of history and modern culture.
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If you don't know Italian, the language barrier in Italy can be intimidating, but Rick Steves suggests embracing this type of interaction with the locals.
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Located on the Adriatic Sea along the Dalmatian Coast, this region is home to some of the most stunning beaches in Croatia, many of which are hidden gems.
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If you're headed to Sweden for the first time, knowing where to begin can be daunting. We've made it easy for you with this roundup of can't-miss spots.
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Germany is filled with beauty and charm, and some of its most magical destinations can be found in the Rhine Valley. These are straight from a fairy tale.
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From snow-covered towns to candlelit cities, these picturesque and romantic winter destinations are perfect for couples planning a last-minute getaway.
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As someone who made it his life's work to help travelers explore Europe with ease and confidence, this smart tip from Rick Steves is worth holding onto.
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Skip the heavily touristed destinations and visit this Austrian lake village recommended by Rick Steves for those seeking a romantic vacation.
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One of the most elegant cities in Europe, this breathtaking destination is home to hundreds of museums, imperial architecture, and a rich musical legacy.
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For an underrated slice of European history, visit this Bulgarian city beloved by Rick Steves and bursting with ancient sites and cozy cafes.
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Experience the warmth and lively atmosphere of some of Ireland's most iconic gathering spaces, where great friends come together for a good craic.
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Every culture has different rules when it comes to what should or should not be done at dinner. However, in Europe, make sure not to make this one blunder.
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Dortmund often flies under the tourist radar, but it's not to be overlooked — this city delivers electric football culture, entertainment, nature, and more.
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From river promenades to grand palaces and modern art spaces, discover the top 10 attractions that make Düsseldorf a vibrant and essential German destination.
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For an under-the-radar city in Europe to explore on your next trip, check out this destination that Rick Steves calls "Green, clean, and underrated."
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