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  • Aerial view of the Old Town of Toledo, Spain and the Tagus River at sunrise

    The 'City Of Three Cultures' Is A Stunning Spanish Destination With One The Greatest Cathedrals

    By Stephen Hanson 7 months ago

    This medieval city is one of the most iconic places in Spain, especially for history and art lovers. See why it is so important for three major world cultures.

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  • Tourists posing for a photo in Europe

    European Locals Expose An Unexpected Thing That Outs You As An American Tourist Instantly

    By Bareerah Zafar 7 months ago

    No matter how hard you try to blend in, Europeans say there’s one unmistakable clue that gives away an American (even before they catch a glimpse of you).

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  • view from plane window of plane wing flying above Miami International Airport

    Travelers In Florida Just Got A New Way To Save On Trips To Europe

    By Christine Dulion 7 months ago

    Good news, Floridians and anyone using the Sunshine State as a launchpad for a European getaway. A new direct flight could save you some serious cash.

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  • woman looking out window at London skyline from infinity pool

    A Five-Star Hotel In Western Europe's Tallest Building Features London's Highest Infinity Pool

    By Christine Dulion 7 months ago

    One of Europe’s most iconic skyscrapers boasts an infinity pool with gorgeous views, and you don’t need to be a guest at the five-star hotel to take a dip.

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  • People at sidewalk cafe tables in Paris

    The Bit Of Parisian Dining Etiquette Often Overlooked By Tourists

    By Anna Robinson 7 months ago

    France takes food seriously and are a lot of rules about dining out in the country. Here's one thing Americans don't realize when they go to restaurants.

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  • Alleghe, Italy, tucked between mountain and lake

    The Charming Italian Mountain Village Sitting Between Dramatic Peaks And A Crystal-Clear Lake

    By Jen Ottolino 7 months ago

    This charming town in the Dolomites of Northern Italy is perfect for both summer and winter getaways. Here's what to expect in this gorgeous lakeside village.

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  • Glasses of rosé wine on table near a harbor

    The Best Wine To Drink While You're In France Depends On The Time Of Year

    By Jen Ottolino 7 months ago

    France is full of excellent wineries and vineyards. Be sure to do as the French do when choosing your next glass and consider the time of year you're in.

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  • A red car in Tuscany surrounded by greenery.

    Rick Steves Says Its Best To Rent A Car While Visiting Just One Popular Destination In Italy

    By Nada Kabil 7 months ago

    From its charming cities to its breathtaking landscapes, travel expert Rick Steves says this popular destination in Italy is best accessed by renting a car.

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  • log buildings and snow at sunset

    The Spectacular Swedish Hotel With A Cold Plunge Bath Surrounded By Snow And Adventure

    By Jen Ottolino 7 months ago

    Discover the incredible Swedish hotel that invites visitors to dive into a cold plunge pool surrounded by snowy landscapes and endless adventure opportunities.

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  • Sandy beach Magaluf Spain

    The Bustling, Sun-Soaked Resort Town In Spain That's A Wild Beach Party Paradise

    By Lee Adams 7 months ago

    Revel in a wild beach party paradise by visiting this bustling, sun-soaked resort town in Spain. Plus, discover the region's best bars, clubs, and more.

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  • View of arches and a courtyard in a cloister in Italy

    The Unconventional Lodging Option Offered Around European Hot Spots For A Cheaper Vacation

    By Anna Robinson 7 months ago

    If you're looking for a budget-friendly accommodation in Europe and can follow a few rules, staying at one of these surprising stays might be just the ticket.

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  • Sunset over rooftops in Rome

    One Of Rome's Most Popular Landmarks May Soon Demand An Appointment Time For Entry

    By Anna Robinson 7 months ago

    Rome boasts a treasure trove of free historic sites. However, if you're headed here on holiday, this famous landmark may soon require a timed-entry ticket.

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  • Oceanside waterfall in Mealt Falls, Scotland

    One Of Europe's Most Beautiful Waterfalls Is Tucked Away In Scotland's Remote Cliffs

    By Amy McMahon 7 months ago

    This gorgeous waterfall is a hidden gem on one of the most famous islands in Scotland. Here's how you can get to this remarkable natural wonder.

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  • Panorama of the London skyline

    A Popular Restaurant You'll Want To Avoid While In London Is A Total Tourist Trap

    By Nada Kabil 7 months ago

    Be careful when dining out in London, because this highly recommended restaurant might be totally overrated and expensive. Here's where to go instead.

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  • Woman hiking Swiss alps

    Why Tourists Need To Be Extra Careful About Hiking In Switzerland

    By Nada Kabil 7 months ago

    Hiking in Switzerland is one of those bucket list trips that many outdoor enthusiasts have, but there's a good reason why tourists should be extra careful.

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  • Aerial view of the white sand of Praia dos Galapinhos

    'Europe's Best Beach' Offers Crystal-Clear Water Surrounded By Mountains In Portugal

    By Amanda Morgan 7 months ago

    Relax on golden sand and swim in turquoise water at this stunning beach south of Lisbon. Touted as the best beach in Europe, you'll likely never want to leave.

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  • Panoramic view of the Tarragona City Center in Spain

    Spain's Oldest Roman City Has More Than Just Ruins (It's A Seaside Paradise)

    By Jennifer Kling 7 months ago

    This underrated city in Spain is also the country's oldest Roman city and is home to fascinating ruins as well as excellent eateries with succulent seafood.

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  • Rows of colorful tiled buildings in Porto, Portugal

    Rick Steves Says This Unique Museum In Portugal Is A Charming Spot To Escape The Crowds

    By Jen Ottolino 7 months ago

    Travel expert Rick Steves raves about this unique museum in Portugal that allows you to peek into the history of the country and escape the throngs of crowds.

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  • Plane flying low over old city in Italy

    The Cheapest Airports To Fly Into Italy

    By Jen Ottolino 7 months ago

    Italy is one of the world's top destinations. If you're traveling on a budget, you should be aware that the airport you fly into can make your trip cost more.

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  • Two eggs cracked in bowls next to a carton of eggs

    One Of The Most Unusual Easter Traditions In France Is A Giant Eggy Event In A Small Town

    By Isabel OToole 7 months ago

    Thousands flock to this tiny French village for its unique Easter celebration. This egg-cellent tradition is sure to leave you will a full stomach and heart.

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  • beer taps in pub

    The Unspoken Rule Tourists Should Know Before Ordering Beer At A Pub In The UK

    By Isabel OToole 7 months ago

    Ordering a pint at a British pub seems simple, but there’s an unspoken rule that locals follow without question. Here’s what to know so you don't stick out.

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  • Strøget, Copenhagen city center.

    The Vibrant European City With The Best Pedestrian Shopping Mall, According To Rick Steves

    By Madison Scrivano 7 months ago

    From Vienna to Milan, Europe is famous for its pedestrian shopping malls, but travel expert Rick Steves believes one stands out above the rest.

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  • A woman perches on a pile of books at Libreria Acqua Alta

    A Hidden Shop In Venice Is Best Known As The 'Most Beautiful Bookstore In The World'

    By Robert Isenberg 7 months ago

    This little store is one of the best places in Venice to escape the crowds and explore the stacks of all kinds of books. Here's where you'll find it.

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  • Tourists in line for a museum

    Rick Steves' Protégé Shares Smart Ways To Skip Long Lines In Europe

    By Anna Robinson 7 months ago

    An associate of travel guru Rick Steves has some ideas on how best to avoid experiencing long lines at tourist attractions while visiting Europe.

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  • Capri from above

    Your Guide To The Most Incredible Hotels In Capri, Italy

    By Jenna Intersimone 7 months ago

    Kick off your Italian vacation by booking any of the hotels on this list. From unparalleled service and stunning views, you will have the best time ever!

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  • A modern train passing near a village in Northern Spain

    The Breathtaking Train Experience Through Northern Spain With Five-Star Service

    By Mira Temkin 7 months ago

    This beautiful train experience takes you across Northern Spain while enjoying the lap of luxury. Heres where you'll go and what you'll do on the trip.

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  • Man driving car and waving wildly

    Avoid This Southern European Gesture That Could Rub People The Wrong Way, Per Rick Steves

    By Jen Ottolino 7 months ago

    If you're traveling abroad in Europe and are looking to make friends with the locals, it's best to avoid making this unpleasant gesture entirely.

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