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  • Edinburgh Castle in Scotland

    Rick Steves Says To Prioritize These Stunning Destinations On Your Scotland Trip

    By Lauren Goldblum February 19th, 2024

    Whether you're a Braveheart or Outlander fan or perhaps exploring a bit of your family lineage, Scotland is extraordinarily beautiful with so much to explore.

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  • Views from Uetliberg Mountain, Switzerland

    One Of The Best-Rated Experiences In Switzerland Is This Mountain Hike

    By Kaitlyn Rosati February 19th, 2024

    Chocolate and cheese fondue aren't the only Swiss essentials. Hiking is incredible in this region, so don't miss this beautiful trek on the outskirts of Zurich.

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  • Elephant arch entrance to Berlin Zoo

    Take A Trip To This Country To Explore Europe's Most Visited Zoo

    By Shelly Abramovich February 19th, 2024

    With 1,200 species and around 20,000 animals, visitors can embark on a global journey through the animal kingdom, all within the bounds of this historic zoo.

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  • hillside town of Valdobbiadene

    The Enchanting, Hilly Destination Wine Lovers Can't Skip On A Trip To Italy

    By Jen Ottolino February 19th, 2024

    Indulge in world-class wine-tasting experiences and scenic attractions in a vineyard-draped region. Plan your trip now and explore exquisite settings.

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  • Sagrada Família seen from nearby park

    Don't Skip Rick Steves' Favorite Houses Of Worship On Your Trip To Europe

    By Shelly Abramovich February 18th, 2024

    You don't need to be religious to admire these houses of worship in Europe. Their history, architecture, and beauty is enough to impress anyone.

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  • County Dublin

    Rick Steves' Ideal Ireland Itinerary Hits All The Must-Visit Destinations

    By Lauren Goldblum February 18th, 2024

    If you've always wanted to visit the Emerald Isle, there is so much to see and this itinerary is perfectly planned so you can visit the country's top locations.

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  • Skara Brae in Scotland

    The Oldest Archeological Sites In Europe Are Absolute Must-Sees

    By Amanda Morgan February 18th, 2024

    Often pre-dating the Pyramids of Giza, the oldest archeological sites in Europe are must-visit destinations for history buffs and amateur anthropologists.

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  • Epic Universe map concept art

    The Five Immersive Worlds Revealed In Universal's Upcoming Epic Universe Theme Park

    By Ben F. Silverio February 17th, 2024

    Universal Orlando is about to get a whole lot bigger. Five new worlds will comprise the Epic Universe theme park. Here's what we know about each one so far.

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  • Belgrade, Serbia

    One Of Europe's Most Underrated Cities Is A Flourishing Wine Destination

    By Kaitlyn Rosati February 17th, 2024

    When the crowds are flocking to the typical popular cities of Europe, consider traveling to this Eastern European country for culinary and historical delights.

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  • Warner Bros. Tour Hogwarts Express

    The Biggest, Most Popular Harry Potter Attractions Aren't Where You'd Expect

    By Joshua Meyer February 17th, 2024

    While people often associate Harry Potter with Universal Studios, you can visit even more of the Wizarding World in these unexpected places.

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  • bright blue and green pools

    Soak In Bright, Blue Hot Springs After This Rewarding Hike In A Western State

    By Jen Ottolino February 16th, 2024

    This hike rewards you with a series of bright blue and green pools, some of which sit at the base of picturesque waterfalls. It's a fairy tale come to life!

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  • Salt Point State Park seascape

    This Underrated State Park On The West Coast Is An Adventure-Filled, Oceanfront Getaway

    By Caitlyn Knuth February 16th, 2024

    Looking for a thrilling and unique oceanfront escape on the West Coast? Look no further than this hidden gem, where adventure and nature await!

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  • Napa Valley vineyard

    The Best Free Or Budget-Friendly Wine Tastings In Napa

    By Lauren Goldblum February 15th, 2024

    Rather than emptying your bank account on a day trip to Napa, check out these budget-friendly wine experiences that range from free to affordable tastings.

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  • Svartifoss waterfall

    The Best Alternative To Seljalandsfoss, One Of Iceland's Most Visited Waterfalls

    By Laura Jones February 15th, 2024

    Looking for a stunning alternative to the famous Seljalandsfoss waterfall? Discover a breathtaking cascade that will awe you with its spell-binding beauty.

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  • Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Hawai'i

    One Of Hawaii's Most Luxurious Resorts Is Right On A Beautiful Beach For A Grand Getaway

    By Kaitlyn Rosati February 15th, 2024

    Is there ever a bad time to plan a trip to Hawaii? With so many luxurious resorts to choose from, consider this less-known property located on a pristine beach.

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  • Pere Lachaise Cemetery in Paris

    Where You Should Go To See The Macabre Side Of Europe, According To Rick Steves

    By Jennifer Sizeland February 14th, 2024

    If you visit some of these incredible sights, you'll surely uncover a hidden side of Europe that few visitors are brave enough to experience.

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  • New Glarus streets in winter

    This Phenomenal Midwest Destination Will Make You Feel Like You're In Switzerland

    By Caitlyn Knuth February 14th, 2024

    You don't have to fly all the way to Switzerland to get your fix of cute chalets, fondue, and Swiss-Germany culture. This unique town is right here in the U.S.

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  • Narrow walkways of Dragon Gorge in Germany

    This Beautiful, One-Of-A-Kind, Hike In Germany Is Not For The Claustrophobic

    By Kaitlyn Rosati February 13th, 2024

    Outdoor lovers who seek to explore as many trails as possible throughout Europe won't want to miss this unique hiking trail in the Thuringian Forest of Germany.

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  • The Marble Fork tributary of the Kaweah River

    This Campground Is One Of The Best Places To Stay On Your Trip To Sequoia National Park

    By Jennifer Sizeland February 13th, 2024

    If you're outdoorsy and enjoy visiting America's national parks, this beautiful campground, situated in the heart of Sequoia National Park, won't disappoint.

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  • Chur, Switzerland in summer

    This Mountainous City In Europe Is Authentic, Romantic, And Loaded With History

    By Lauren Goldblum February 13th, 2024

    If you're into cheese, chocolate, stunning scenery, and fascinating history, you'll want to visit this mountainous town - the oldest city in its country.

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  • Rick Steves in purple shirt

    Rick Steves Reveals His Absolute Favorite Artworks To See In Europe

    By Anna Robinson February 13th, 2024

    Rick Steves has had the pleasure of exploring museums around Europe and has seen many of the world's most famous artwork up close, but these are his favorites.

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  • Yellowknife on Great Slave Lake

    The Gorgeous Destination Where You'll Find Canada's Deepest Lake And Newest National Park

    By Laura Jones February 12th, 2024

    Take the road less followed to rural Canada, where you can explore an unspoiled national park with incredible landscapes and maybe even see the northern lights.

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  • Coastal town below green hills

    Visit The Unforgettable Coastal Destination In Europe Known As The City Of Turtles

    By Jen Ottolino February 12th, 2024

    See this ancient city for authentic Italian culture, beautiful landscapes, and, if you time it well, a unique experience helping release turtles into the wild.

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  • tourist sitting on bed

    Sleep With Your Head And Feet In Different European Countries At This Unique Hotel

    By Tricia Goss February 12th, 2024

    When staying at this charming hotel with an intriguing history, you'll experience crossing international boundaries as part of your nightly routine.

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  • Seaside Heights Boardwalk

    12 Popular Old-School Boardwalks In America

    By Syjil Ashraf February 12th, 2024

    From quaint beachfronts to big city pavilions, these are America's most popular old-school boardwalks with timeless charm that will take you back in time.

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  • Sunj Beach, Lopud Island, Croatia

    This Lovely Little Island Is Where You'll Find The Most Beautiful Beach In Croatia

    By Jennifer Sizeland February 12th, 2024

    Hop on the ferry from Dubrovnik to this charming island where you won't find a car in sight, but can enjoy a nice walk to the famously beautiful secluded beach.

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  • Waterfall at Hocking Hills Park

    A Lodge With Its Own Waterfall Makes A Trip To This Midwest State Park Wildly Luxurious

    By Nancy Chandler February 12th, 2024

    Escape to a luxurious retreat in the heart of nature. Immerse yourself in lush forests, swim in natural pools, and enjoy great amenities. Book your stay now!

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