Everyone knows the Leaning Tower of Pisa, but did you know it's also part of a cathedral? As a religious site with 251 steps, picking the right clothes is key.
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The Colosseum has been around for 2,000 years, but it still needs protection. Security is strict, so make sure you’re mindful of the type of bag you bring.
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Explore this unique town with an unlikely blend of Scottish and Italian cultures dating back hundreds of years. Here's everything to know before you go!
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Head to this stargazing destination in Illinois, where you can enjoy outdoor adventures by day and take in unparalleled views of the galaxy by night.
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Visit this tiny island to escape the crowds, enjoy nature, and experience the authentic Caribbean way of life or indulge in a luxury resort stay.
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While Rick Steves has hundreds of recommendations for sights and activities across Europe, he also encourages a trip to Africa for this must-visit destination.
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Visit the charming coastal town of Cefalù - one of Rick Steves' favorites - for a taste of ancient Italian history, traditional food, and beautiful beaches.
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Rome may not have been built in a day, but according to Rick Steves, with some careful planning, you can get a taste of the Eternal City in just 24 hours.
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Explore the island of witches, where mysticism meets nature in the Philippines. This unique destination promises a spiritual healing journey like no other.
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If you've ever successfully assembled a piece of Ikea furniture or enjoyed a plate of meatballs with lingonberry sauce, you'll love these attractions in Sweden.
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Whether you’re a child of the 1970s or were born later, you’ll love this quirky, iconic LA bar with the best vintage décor, clever cocktails, and a secret door.
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Visit Dublin's most historic pub for a taste of local culture and live music. No tourist itinerary to the capital is complete without a pit stop here!
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If you grew up as a fan of the Smurfs, or just really love the color blue, this tiny town in southern Spain is going to be right up your alley.
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You won't want to pass over this underrated beach in Europe, where you can escape the crowds and relax after a challenging yet rewarding clifftop hike.
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You've seen it on Instagram and the cover of every guidebook, but Rick Steves says this Icelandic tourist magnet may be a little over-priced for what it is.
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At this grand estate in the UK visitors can explore the fascinating history of the royal family’s homes and admire some stunning architecture.
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Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime road trip around the whole of Iceland with advice from European travel expert Rick Steves, and see waterfalls, geysers, and more.
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Calling all European history lovers and outdoor adventurers! This off-the-beaten-track island has tons to explore and makes for a great summer vacation.
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Have you ever been on a beach that seemed to sing or squeak? Here's why this strange phenomenon happens and where you can hear it for yourself.
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Escape the crowds that flock to the beach Europe every summer by heading to this quieter island just a short ferry trip from mainland Croatia.
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Head to this hidden gem at the foot of staggering cliffs in the French Riviera to swim in crystal clear water and visit one of two private beach clubs.
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A public bathroom might not be the most exciting part of your trip, but if you're flying through one of these airports you'll want to make a short pit stop.
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Add this stunning and underrated location to your Arizona itinerary to learn about the area's extensive history and enjoy incredible landscapes.
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While Glacier National Park is a popular destination for nature lovers (for good reason), there's one hidden gem lake you can visit to avoid peak season crowds.
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Discover the beauty of California's wildflowers every March. From desert sunflowers to lupines, explore where to find them and plan your visit now.
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This iconic Florida bridge is an impressive feat of engineering but with a tragic past, and some people are terrified to drive over the scenic yet steep bridge.
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When you step into an Egyptian tomb, you're transported to another world. This tomb is famous, but you can only spend 10 minutes inside. Find out why.
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