An Outdoorsy City In California's Sierra Nevada Mountains Boasts Old-School Gold Rush Charm
California's beautiful Sierra Nevada mountain range plays host to this fun-filled city that recalls the days when the Golden State had a Gold Rush.
Read MoreCalifornia's beautiful Sierra Nevada mountain range plays host to this fun-filled city that recalls the days when the Golden State had a Gold Rush.
Read MoreHead to this lesser-known nature reserve in Hawaii for a refreshing outdoor adventure where you can spot local wildlife and explore scenic trails.
Read MoreRick Steves knows how to embrace the local culture. If you're visiting France, take his advice and listen to this phrase to embody France's way of good living.
Read MoreSkip Orlando and Miami and head to this lesser-visited region of Florida full of activities for the whole family, from beaches to old-fashioned boardwalks.
Read MoreBarcelona and Valencia are too popular Spanish tourist destinations, but this town situated between them is no slouch in the view department.
Read MoreTake it from Rick Steves, this unique way to travel offers a scenic and relaxing way to see Switzerland. Here are his top three train routes.
Read MoreIf you love hiking and want to see brown bears in their habitat, then you must plan a visit to this remote and scenic national park in Alaska.
Read MoreItaly is primarily known for stunning historic cities and rolling vineyards, but it also boasts some amazing beach towns, including this coastal getaway.
Read MoreClothing styles often wary wildly between countries, and that's no different when it comes to the U.S. and France, where it's best not to wear this.
Read MoreFlorida is the Sunshine State for a reason, and this gorgeous State Park is equipped to provide soothing relaxation in nature no matter the season.
Read MoreTuscany is an excellent region for camping, and its offerings, ranging from forest to ocean views, are numerous. Here is your guide to the best campsites.
Read MoreCalifornia and surfing go hand-in-hand in pop culture, and for good reason, as this laid-back city between San Diego and Carlsbad reinforces.
Read MoreGorgeous waterfalls, majestic forests, and mystical shrines are all within hiking reach on this picturesque mountain that is a day trip from Tokyo.
Read MoreThere are lots of ancient ruins to see in Greece, unsurprisingly, but European travel guru Rick Steves recommends these three particular sites.
Read MoreIt costs lots and lots of money, but those with the resources will absolutely love this private island paradise equipped for the ultimate in luxury.
Read MoreFrom vineyards and historic inns to charming shops and restaurants, this storybook Finger Lake town has all you could want for a romantic getaway.
Read MoreCalifornia and the beach go hand-in-hand, but this incredibly scenic waterfall on the Big Sur coast truly takes beauty to a different level.
Read MoreHere's how hard it is summit the five highest mountains in the contiguous United States. While challenging, the pinnacle is within reach for avid hikers.
Read MoreWhile those street side vendors selling knock off designer goods may look appealing, here's why you should avoid them at all costs on your Europe trip.
Read MoreWhile it’s common to give this type of gift to friends in the U.S., you might be making a big etiquette faux pas if you bring it to a dinner party in France.
Read MoreEuropean travel expert Rick Steves thinks travelers would be wise to add this historic German city that's near Berlin to their vacation plans.
Read MoreNature lovers who enjoy watching wildlife will love this historic national wildlife refuge in Florida, famous for brown pelicans and beautiful trails.
Read MoreWant to experience a rainforest environment without having to leave the lap of luxury? Check out this beautiful, but pricey Costa Rican resort.
Read MoreChina has lots of natural beauty waiting for visitors to discover, but few spots are more striking than this unique landmark near the Yangtze River.
Read MoreRick Steves, renowned expert on traveling throughout Europe, recommends adding this "vibrant gem" of a city to your itinerary on the continent.
Read MoreThe Scottish Highlands are a stunning part of Scotland, with many peaks to climb. This one is breathtaking, but it's also dangerous and for experienced hikers.
Read MoreJapan's bustling capital is also the world's most populated city, with activities for every type of traveler from amusement parks to important cultural sites.
Read More