Riding the rails in Europe is a real bucket list experience, but there is something special about this scenic train ride through spectacular Switzerland.
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"Europe's premium blend" isn't a type of coffee. It's what Rick Steves calls this beautiful region between Spain and France. You won't want to miss it.
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How does a captivating island escape in the Mediterranean sound? You don't need to answer that; we all know the answer. Magic awaits in the seas of Europe.
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Rick Steves knows a thing or two about Europe, and four of the continent's most famous cities share top billing for the best of the best of the best.
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Greece is full of romantic getaways. From hidden beaches to vineyard tours, these destinations offer something especially idyllic for you and your beloved.
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If you're traveling on a train in Italy (or anywhere, for that matter), make sure you take steps to secure your luggage in case it gets lost or stolen.
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Going to the bathroom in a new country isn't always as simple as it seems. In France, make sure you follow this bathroom door etiquette rule.
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When you're on vacation, sometimes you need a cheap general store to pick up necessities. If you're in Rome, check out this Walmart-type of store.
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You don't need to travel all the way to China to marvel at an incredible wall that defies logic. For a natural version, you best make plans to visit Spain.
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Skip the line and avoid falling prey to a scam by booking your Roman Colosseum tickets carefully! Here are helpful tips to ensure a smooth booking process.
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Social media can spread rumors about places. This place in Portugal is said to have inspired J.K. Rowling in "Harry Potter," but Rick Steves shares the truth.
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Visit the westernmost point of Europe at this stunning destination on the rugged coast of Portugal and enjoy a unique sunset experience Rick Steves loved.
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Eastern Europe's spookiest Halloween destination can be found in Romania, and the best way to explore is at night. Here's everything to know before you go!
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Visit this stunning park in Barcelona to get lost in a labyrinth, explore its colorful gardens, admire neoclassical sculptures, and see a 600-year-old home.
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You'll have no problem finding a good quality beach in Italy, but there is something special about the spectacular views that are found at this beauty.
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Sweden isn't generally considered a dangerous place to visit, but this city has some concerns to be aware of. Here's what to know before you go.
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Italy and Switzerland are two of Europe's most magnificent countries, so it's no shock that a spot on Lake Como straddling the border is utterly spectacular.
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Exploring Europe requires a certain type of mindset, and Rick Steves suggests that gallivanting without this essential habit can make a mess of your trip.
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Not sure where to start in Paris? Rick Steves suggests basing yourself in one of the City of Light's trendiest spots, a neighborhood made for food lovers.
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This cruise ship that takes you along the Danube River boasts Samantha Brown as its "godmother." And one place on the ship is her favorite that you can't miss.
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If you love the outdoors, this simple style of accommodation may be the perfect budget-friendly accommodation option with majestic views when hiking in Italy.
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Amsterdam is great, but Rick Steves recommends you travel away from the city to get the true Dutch experience. This nearby area offers many charming villages
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Going to Italy? Make sure you stay at least one night in an Italian "locanda" for a local experience in a unique and historic style of accommodation.
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European hotels don't tend to be too dissimilar to what you're used to in the United States, but this is one notable difference tourists might miss.
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Learn why Rick Steves loves this underrated Croatian destination where you can enjoy the Adriatic coast and avoid crowds unlike Dubrovnik and Split.
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Book a trip to any of these countries in Europe and Rick Steves says you can expect a nice spread at your hotel every morning for no extra fee.
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If you plan to drive in Great Britain, Rick Steves says tourists should be sure to follow this essential road rule, as locals hate it when you don’t.
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