Will You Really Be Fined For Killing Bugs In Germany?
There's a rumor that you can be charged up to 50,000 euros for killing a bug in Germany (including wasps), but is it true? The reality is a little complicated.
Read MoreThere's a rumor that you can be charged up to 50,000 euros for killing a bug in Germany (including wasps), but is it true? The reality is a little complicated.
Read MoreStaying at a mountain hotel in the Swiss Alps is straight out of a dream, but there are some things to figure out first. As always, Rick Steves has the info.
Read MoreEvery corner of Europe is packed with famous landmarks and spectacular destinations, but its best attraction may just be a famous brewery and its iconic pint.
Read MoreDon't book your accommodation in Venice, Italy without first considering these important details to avoid unnecessary stress on your vacation.
Read MoreWhat's the best way to island hop in Greece? It's probably not by plane. Even if it ends up taking longer, there are reasons why the alternatives are better.
Read MoreOne major draw of a trip to Florence is the wine - and seeking one of these historic wine windows is all part of the fun! Here's what to know about ordering.
Read MoreYou might not think of Scotland as a beach paradise, but this island offers a beautiful respite, with sandy shores, few crowds, and lots of nature to explore.
Read MoreLong layovers are rarely pleasant experiences, but Amsterdam isn't your usual place. If you've got time to wait at Schiphol, head out and explore.
Read MoreItaly's bridges are among the most magnificent in Europe, and one of its oldest is a gorgeous structure lined with shops and packed with history.
Read MoreAll that traveling can get a hectic, and there's never a bad time to relax and recharge. Luckily for visitors to England, Rick Steves knows just the place.
Read MoreRoundabouts: You either love them or you hate them. This roundabout in Britain has become so iconic that some people visit it as its own tourist attraction!
Read MoreRick Steves isn't shy about singing the praises of France, but there is something special about the gorgeous hill towns of this lesser-visited region.
Read MoreIf you can't get on an actual Rick Steves walking tour in Europe, this free and easy alternative is the next best thing. In fact, it might be every bit as good.
Read MoreEvery corner of Europe has something exciting to offer adventurers, but travel pro Rick Steves has exceptionally strong praise for one country in particular.
Read MoreThis underrated destination has stunning scenery, quieter beaches, fascinating ancient history, and it's easier to get to than you might think.
Read MoreMake sure you add this to your packing list before a trip to Europe! While it's a given in American hotels, you're unlikely to find one abroad.
Read MoreA passport card might seem like an easy alternative to the traditional book, but is it any good if you're traveling around iconic Italy? An expert weighs in.
Read MoreIf you want an EU passport stamp, you better travel now! The new electronic system is set to begin, and the era of passport stamps in the EU will be over.
Read MoreGazing out at Paris from the Eiffel Tower is just about as bucket list as the City of Lights gets, but where to get the best view? Rick Steves has the answer.
Read MoreFood allergies shouldn't stop you from exploring the world, but those with nut allergies might want to be on their toes in this popular European country.
Read MoreSave money on your next trip to Italy and immerse yourself in the local culture by staying at this underrated and unique style of accommodation.
Read MoreExperiencing the true Bavarian Oktoberfest in Munich may be on your bucket list, but these other European cities know how to celebrate the festival too!
Read MoreAre you looking for a refreshing, low-alcohol wine to drink? That’s exactly what you’ll get with this Portugal wine that Rick Steves called “misunderstood.”
Read MoreItaly can get packed. Luckily, you can skip the crowds at this lesser-known, beautiful medieval village in Sicily near Madonie Regional Natural Park.
Read MoreSo, you've got only one day in London - what to see, what to do? If you need ideas, we've got you covered with a full itinerary. Food and fun included!
Read MoreIceland is known for its famous Blue Lagoon and the capital, Reykjavik. But this hidden gem is the best place for a scenic whale watching excursion.
Read MoreRome is a fashionable city, so naturally, you'll want to pack your best clothes, right? But there are other more practical considerations to keep in mind.
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