While Rick Steves often talks about budget travel, he also knows when to splurge. He says this decadent chocolate shop is a must-visit for foodies in Vienna.
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Rick Steves’ favorite town in Cinque Terre is also home to a charming ancient castle, one that stood guard against pirates in earlier centuries.
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Rick Steves knows how to get the best value for your travel dollar. That’s why he says tourists should avoid spending too much time in this part of Europe.
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Travel expert Rick Steves knows it can be difficult to avoid tourist-trap restaurants while in Europe, so he warns to watch out for these three words.
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While bathroom discomfort is one of the worst, and most common, problems that can happen to travelers in Europe, Rick Steves has tips for how to handle it.
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Even just planning your travel can be very stressful. If you want peace of mind when booking your European flights, follow this great tip from Rick Steves.
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Between airfare, lodging, food, and other costs, traveling to Europe can be expensive, so be sure to avoid this common mistake that will lose you more money.
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While there is a lot to prepare for, keep track of, and worry about when going on vacation, Rick Steves warns against being this common kind of traveler.
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While Rick Steves says that accommodations are the priciest part of a trip to Europe, he also suggests you can get off-peak deals at this type of hotel.
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Some travelers have lots of trouble sleeping, even without jet lag. Rick Steves’ tour guide has a simple hotel room request that can help you sleep soundly.
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This Rick Steves Italy tour is for you if you prefer a slower pace and an authentic immersion in local culture rather than rushing from one place to another.
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Fans of the beloved WB dramedy "Gilmore Girls" will likely love visiting this small Canadian town with a cozy, laid-back vibe sure to remind them of the show.
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Sometimes art imitates life, and that is definitely the case with this outdoors themed movie that is beloved by the types of hikers and backpackers it portrays.
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Fans of classic horror films will be absolutely enchanted by a visit to this historic alpine lodge, which was featured in one of the best scary movies ever.
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Dr. Jane Goodall was a pioneering researcher into the ways of the wondrous animals known as chimpanzees, and this national park inspired her work.
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From truffles and pistachios to mulled wine and sweet cake, foodies won’t want to miss these Rick Steves recommended food festivals in Italy this fall.
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Despite receiving generally favorable reviews from critics and moviegoing audiences alike, this 2013 film summoned stormy feelings from real-life sailors.
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Money belts are a must-have when visiting Europe — if you use them properly. Rick Steves’ simple money belt advice can help you avoid pickpockets even more.
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This Hollywood film starring late, legendary actor Robert Redford isn't popular with real-life hikers of the Appalachian Trail, and here's why.
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One of everything! That's the ideal way to eat at a Spanish restaurant. But how do you get variety and still stay on a budget? Here is Rick Steves' advice.
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Rick Steves and his tour guides have the best lodging solution for travelers to Europe hoping to try the relaxing new trend of immersive, slow travel.
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Cars can really ruin a city's vibe. Luckily, you won't have that problem in this car-free capital that Rick Steves finds exciting, historical, and delicious!
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There's a lot of hiking in Europe, but there's one country in particular that Rick Steves recommends for some of the best alpine hiking opportunities.
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Rick Steves doesn't just learn a lot from traveling on his own. While talking to locals, he found out that Europeans love this bit of American food culture.
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While Rick Steves often uses his expertise to teach tourists how to avoid crowds, he says this region in Europe is exciting in summer because of the crowds.
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Travel expert Rick Steves obviously knows Europe well — and yet even he has made this innocent mistake, one that is common among tourists visiting Poland.
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Rick Steves, that font of knowledge for tourists in Europe, has some great advice to remember about a common etiquette rule in European supermarkets.
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