Travel expert and TV personality Rick Steves shares a top tip for making the most of your trip to Europe when exploring the best sights across the continent.
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Learn why Rick Steves calls this country the land of fried breakfast, find out more about its history, and explore interesting regional differences.
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Explore the pros and cons of unlimited flight passes with Frontier and Wizz Air. We've read the fine print to see if they’re worth it for budget travelers.
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Traveling to a new country is overwhelming, between language barriers, different currencies, and new cultures. Here's Rick Steves' advice for exploring Europe.
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Rome's famous Colosseum is very much on the radar of tourists, but this mysterious and eerie way of exploring its history is considerably less crowded.
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The check-in rules for Airbnb are changing in Italy. Here's the important information you need to know to make your Airbnb stay in Italy as smooth as possible.
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Learn the unique terms for ordering beer like a local in Spain and avoid confusion at the bar with this essential traveler's guide to beer culture.
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There are lots of ways to explore Italy's Amalfi Coast - by car, ferry, bus, and even scooters. Whatever you do, don't make this common transportation mistake.
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Madrid is a stunning city, and its central location makes it a perfect home base to explore Spain. Luckily, one transportation method is top-notch.
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Explore Britain, save money, and protect the environment when you take this iconic sleeper train that runs from London up to Scotland's Highlands and Lowlands.
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Austria is a must for anyone in search of relaxation and recuperation, but there is something special about this breathtaking spa experience in the mountains.
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Thought France had no hidden gems left? This gorgeous village on the banks of the Seine suggests otherwise, and its medieval château is a true delight.
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British cuisine doesn't have the best reputation, but is it really as bad as the memes suggest? As always, the truth is more complex than most would like.
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Want to swim in a lake that's so clean, it meets drinking water standards? Then head to this lake in Austria that's a perfect countryside escape.
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The popularity of Croatia as a getaway destination means there aren't many hidden gems left, but its gorgeous "Healing Island" more than fits the bill.
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A picnic is a perfect way to relax outside on vacation. However, if you want to have a picnic in Paris, make sure you follow these etiquette rules.
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Iceland is expensive, so you'll want to cut down on costs any way you can. Rick Steves' protégé has a smart strategy on how to save money on food in Iceland.
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Oh, tourists. At Rome's Trevi Fountain, inappropriate tourist behavior is forcing the government to change some rules. Here's what to know.
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Five years on from the catastrophe that almost burned it to the ground, the famous Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is open to visitors once again.
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Making friends while visiting foreign countries isn't the easiest of tasks, but travel guru Rick Steves has some excellent advice for breaking the ice.
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Bogs, whiskey, and innovation are hallmarks of Ireland, and they all come together brilliantly at this underrated county in the heart of the island.
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If travelers are looking for that quintessential French experience in the heart of Paris, Rick Steves believes this village is the perfect Parisian cliché.
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Not every airport is created equal. Just ask the pilots, who say this airport in Austria is known for turbulence, bad weather, and bumpy landings.
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You might think the most visited country in the world wouldn't have any underrated hidden gems left to discover, but France isn't like other places.
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If you want to explore a corner of Europe that is still a hidden gem, then head to this Italian valley that has everything you'd want in a small mountain town.
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With laidback vibes, stunning beaches, and colorful scenery, this town in southern Spain is a secluded paradise for hippies or anyone looking to escape.
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Even the most beautiful places often have complex histories, and that is certainly true at this idyllic fairytale village in the west of Germany.
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