Japan offers travelers a truly unique luxury sleeper train experience, but be warned, the price is commensurate with the lavish nature of the trip

An upcoming travel ban in Bali will take place over 24 hours at the end of March for a national religious holiday. Here is what tourists need to know.

History buffs and outdoor enthusiasts can appreciate this former boomtown that is now a popular ghost town attraction in Oregon. Here's what you can discover.

If you're visiting the Vatican, you might be surprised to learn that this common item is banned. Here’s why you can't bring it and what to do if you forget.

A little-known state park in Maine makes a big splash. With many lighthouses set against a giant sandy beach and the ocean, you'll definitely want to visit.

Machu Picchu in the Andes Mountains is a little off the beaten path, but it is still close to several hidden gems where you can explore the beauty of Peru.

You might think of covered bridges as a New England thing, but Oregon is a close rival. This one town is known as the "Covered Bridge Capital of the West."

Discover the hidden gem Massachusetts college town full of art attractions, gorgeous parks, and New England scenery. Here's where you can find this destination.

Skip Napa Valley and instead head south to Mexico's Baja California. One specific region produces 90% of Mexico's wine, and you'll definitely want a taste.

Arkansas tends to get overlooked by travelers, but outdoorsy visitors will love hiking around (and even scuba diving in) the state's largest lake.

Cruises can feel like a nonstop party, but there's one bad habit that a lot of cruise goers engage in that can be seriously hazardous to your health.

Oregon is chock full of incredible scenery and interesting towns to visit, but this small city offers unique views of nature and outdoor adventures.

The viral airport trend going around on TikTok might sound like a clever hack, but unlucky travelers will find it's a recipe for stress and ruined trips.

Deep cleaning your car after a scenic road trip is an awful way to conclude a wonderful experience. Let's help you change that with these tasty, no-mess snacks.

In the American South, some things you consider polite can actually be considered quite rude. Here are key etiquette tips to avoid missteps.

Travel expert Rick Steves knows all about Rome, and this hotel in a prime location allows you to walk to many of the major tourist attractions in the city.

This lake by North Cascades National Park is the perfect place for adventures from kayaking to scenic hikes. Here’s why it’s a must-visit for outdoor lovers.

The beach might not be the first activity that comes to mind when visiting the Lake Michigan area, but perhaps it should be, thanks to this great town.

It's hardly an obscure treasure, but one of Europe's most popular destinations for travelers is that much of a draw for a very good reason,.

When traveling to China, chances are high you'll end up making use of chopsticks during your meal, but be sure not to do this gesture while there.

If you’re vacationing in paradise, why not splurge and live in luxury on the flight too? This is one of the best U.S. airlines for flying first class.

Summer and winter in the Rocky Mountains is a great idea for travelers in the U.S. If you're in Montana, this charming town is known for its outdoor adventures.

While every city has plenty of places tourists want to visit, Rick Steves says this relatively normal sight in America is essential sightseeing in Europe.

Arizona is home to so many scientifically and historically significant sites, so travelers should always observe certain rules when they visit. Here's why.

Pick a stunning scene and soak your stress away! These hot springs are nestled among diverse landscapes, from mountainous regions to untamed forested lands.

If you're new to skiing, there is a lot to learn. Unfortunately, this one safety tip is often overlooked and can lead to injury and misery if ignored.

Things happen, especially when you explore Utah's backcountry. It can be just as dangerous as it is beautiful. That's why you should get this card to prepare.