Why Tourists Should Be Cautious Of The Clothing They Pack On A Trip To Venice
Packing for your Europe trip is an exciting step before your adventure! Here's what to be mindful of when deciding what to bring on a trip to Venice.
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The Underrated Place To Stay While You're In Portugal Instead Of Hotels, Per Rick Steves
Ditch the hotels and Airbnbs. If you’re visiting Portugal, Rick Steves says to stay in these rural, countryside places instead for an unforgettable experience.
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One Of The World's Oldest Airlines Is Coming To A Permanent Close
It is a sad day whenever any airline closes its doors, but there is something particularly melancholy when the airline in question is one of the world's oldest.
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This Italian Destination Is One Of The World's Most Famous Cities For Clothes Shopping
Ready to shop until you drop? Head to this Italian city, most famous for its designer goods, unique boutiques, and even charity shops. Here's what to know.
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Did The Popular Italian Town Of Portofino Really Ban Tourists From Taking Selfies?
Italy may be known for having some unusual, sometimes unspoken rules, but is there really a law that bans taking selfies in Portofino? Here’s what we know.
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The Popular City With The World's Most Well-Connected Airport
This airport has just become the most well-connected in the world, operating hundreds of flights daily. You may pass through on your next international flight!
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Unique Architecture, History, And Beaches Make This Dynamic Italian Town An Underrated Gem
Venture off the trodden path to this lesser-visited town in southern Italy and soak up its unique charm, learn about its history, and relax on the beach.
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Why Tourists Should Be Cautious When Letting Kids Play At Playgrounds In Germany
Not all playgrounds are built equal, but the ones in Germany are different from what you'll find in the United States. Here's how to keep kids' playtime safe.
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The Clothing Choices That Will Land You A Huge Fine On A Road Trip In Spain
When you're on vacation in Spain, you want to be stylish and comfortable. But if you're planning to drive, make sure you wear (and don't wear) these items.
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The Strict Pool Swimwear Rule Many Tourists Don't Know Before Visiting Italy
Despite our assumed familiarity with Italy as a popular European destination, tourists might be surprised by this strict swimwear rule at their public pools.
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Here's Why Rick Steves' Son Recommends Travelers Try Out Tinder While On A Trip To Europe
Andy Steves, son of famed traveler Rick Steves, recommends using Tinder if you're looking to meet new people while traveling around Europe. Here's what to know.
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The Common Luxury That Tourists Visiting Europe Should Not Expect In Public Areas
Some luxuries are so common in the U.S. that we take them for granted, but there’s one that American tourists should be prepared not to find in Europe.
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Budget Hotels Are Different In Europe. Here's What Rick Steves Says To Expect
A trip to Europe doesn't require backpacker hostels to be affordable. Rick Steves has some notes on how budget hotels are different in Europe than in the US.
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Rick Steves' Son Shares One Of His Favorite Free Activities To Do While In Europe
Like his dad, Rick Steves’ son Andy also has great advice for visiting Europe on a budget. Here’s one of Andy’s favorite free activities to do in a new city.
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This Iconic Mountain Pass Is One Of The Most Breathtaking Roads In All Of Europe
Winding through the mountains of Switzerland, this iconic road is either thrilling or terrifying, depending on your perspective. Here's what you need to know.
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Rick Steves' Unexpected TV Tip Can Help Determine If An Italian Eatery Is A Tourist Trap
Travel expert Rick Steves knows his way around Europe, and he’s got a great tip to sidestep those tourist-trap eateries on your next Italian getaway.
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Why Rick Steves Prefers 'Characteristic' European Hotels Despite The Drawbacks
Don’t expect Rick Steves to settle for just any hotel. This travel expert insists on accommodations as rich in culture and history as they are in comfort.
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Why Tourists Won't Even Recognize Lasagna In Italy, According To The Locals
Lasagna is a beloved cheesy, meaty comfort food in the United States, but if you order it in Italy, you might be surprised by how different it can be.
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This Unsung Town Bursting With Color Is A Perfect Base For A Trip To Italy's Cinque Terre
Cinque Terre is high atop many Italy bucket lists and can be very busy. This charming town is the best place to base yourself for a relaxing trip.
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This Is The Best Day To Book A Hotel In Europe, According To Rick Steves
When is the best time to book a hotel? Dynamic pricing makes this complicated, but Rick Steves has advice on which days of the week you'll get the best deals.
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Here's What It Really Means If You See A 'Servizio' Charge On Your Restaurant Bill In Italy
When you’re settling the bill for dinner in Italy, you might notice a “servizio” charge. But before you worry, it’s worth understanding what it actually covers.
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Italy's Loveliest City For Travelers Who Don't Need World-Class Sites, Per Rick Steves
Whether you're an avid reader, hopeless romantic, or just want to get off Italy's most trodden track, Rick Steves recommends this destination.
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The Clothing Mistake That Will Cost You Big Time While Visiting Croatia
While Croatia is a popular European destination for beach vacations and cultural history, you can get in trouble there for making this clothing mistake.
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Bologna's Oldest Market Is An Unmissable Italian Gem For Foodies
True foodies can't miss Bologna's oldest market when seeking the best eats around Italy. Here's where it is and what you can look forward to.
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Rick Steves Says This Is The Best Hotel To Stay At In Nafplio, His Favorite Small Greek Town
When Rick Steves sings the praises of a hotel, you know the place is doing something right. This is where to stay in Nafplio, the expert's favorite Greek town.
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The Strange Place Tourists Visiting A Grocery Store In Europe Will Find Milk
When visiting Europe, you'll be confused if you're trying to find milk in the usual spots at the grocery store. You'll need to look here instead.
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Why Tourists In Paris Need To Keep Cell Phones Away From Their Train Tickets
Public transportation is the best way to travel around Paris. But if you're using the Paris Metro, keep your tickets away from your cell phone.
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