If you love the Wild West or are looking to spend time in the great outdoors, this little city in the United States offers an affordable and relaxing stay.

One gorgeous type of flower is the centerpiece of this short but sweet Texas road trip. Here's how you can see it for yourself during peak season this spring.

Summertime is the perfect time for water adventures. This state park in Pennsylvania has some natural features that are great for rafting, swimming, and more.

You know Rick Steves has some of the best travel tips. Find out what he says travelers should avoid to improve their next trip to a busy European hotspot.

Those travelers who tend to appreciate some hearty homestyle food offerings and a heaping helping of southern charm will love this Mississippi college town.

Want to escape bustling Austin? This stunning lake is the perfect day trip or weekend getaway for outdoor enthusiasts no matter the time of year.

Despite the country's popularity, Spain's wine regions are overshadowed by those of France or Italy. Here's why you should visit this special Spanish region.

The Inca Trail draws large crowds, which can compromise your hike's quality. If you crave quieter treks with even better views, check out our selected trails.

It’s often surprising what TSA allows on flights in and out of the U.S. This unexpected item has specific restrictions, especially if you’re flying to Canada.

Rick Steves and his team know Europe better than most anyone. One of his tour guides highlights this road trip in Slovenia as the best in all of Europe.

Spend your next vacation lounging on the serene shores of a North Carolina gem. Here's where you can find this underrated beach paradise with a unique history.

What do you get when you combine a restaurant with an amusement park ride? You can experience it when you visit this eatery in Germany's Europa-Park.

Big Bend National Park in Texas is a perfect place for outdoor adventures. But what should you do after a long day of hiking? Check out the natural hot spring!

Here's why you need to add this charming mountain town in Colorado to your outdoor adventure bucket list for year-round fun at high altitudes.

Don't let this California beach distract you from its unsettling past and risky waters. An eerie nickname reveals this coastal destination's true danger.

No matter how much you prepare, it's possible to get pickpocketed in Europe. For peace of mind, follow these tips from Rick Steves to protect your phone.

Don't just spend all your time in major tourist hubs like Barcelona, head to this underrated mountain town for a picturesque and authentic Spanish vacation.

Being a tourist is great, but you don't necessarily want to stand out among the crowd when traveling. Here are some ways to blend in with the locals.

Visit this historic location within driving distance of major cities in North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee for outdoor adventure and small-town charm.

Late travel and culinary expert Anthony Bourdain once proclaimed this particular overlooked country as the most underrated destination in the world.

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."