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  • Paris skyline at sunset

    This Centrally-Located Paris Hotel Is One Of Europe's Best, Per Rick Steves' Tour Guide

    By Amanda Morgan August 10th, 2024

    If you're after the perfect place to stay near the main attractions in Paris, consider this stunning hotel in one of the most beautiful areas of the city.

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  • people waiting in airport line

    No TSA PreCheck In Europe? Here's How You Can Still Skip Long Airport Lines

    By Brie Schmidt August 10th, 2024

    TSA PreCheck might not be available in Europe, but there are plenty of ways to skip those lengthy security lines when traversing the continent's airports.

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  • woman admiring Greek ruins

    The Common Greek Word With Confusing Meanings Tourists May Want To Just Avoid Saying

    By Amanda Morgan August 9th, 2024

    You may hear Greek locals use this friendly slang term with each other, but it has multiple meanings and can be offensive in the wrong context.

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  • People along banks of Seine

    How To Pass Time On The River Seine Like A Paris Local, Per Rick Steves' Tour Guide

    By Amanda Morgan August 9th, 2024

    Rick Steves' tour guide recommends this budget-friendly and charming activity in Paris to experience the city and immerse yourself in the local culture.

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  • seashells, golden sand, and ocean

    One Of Portugal's Best Beaches Is A Luxurious Destination That Never Feels Crowded

    By Jen Ottolino August 8th, 2024

    Portugal may be rising as a hotspot for tourism, but there are still plenty of undiscovered gems in the country. Case in point: this stunning, uncrowded beach.

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  • skyline view of Zagreb, Croatia

    The Most Underrated Destination In All Of Croatia, According To Rick Steves

    By Amanda Morgan August 8th, 2024

    While tourists love to visit Croatia’s beautiful coastal beaches, travel expert Rick Steves says this inland city is the country’s most underrated destination.

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  • street view of the market

    This Giant London Market Is One Of The Best For Vintage Clothes And Unique Antiques

    By Amanda Morgan August 7th, 2024

    London is one of the most influential shopping cities on the planet, and this fantastic market is a must-visit for anyone searching for vintage threads.

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  • Traveler enjoying drink on Italian beach

    The 5 Best Non-Alcoholic Drinks In Italy That Locals Swear By

    By Camila Pérez Botero August 6th, 2024

    If you’re in Italy and don’t drink alcohol - or just want a break from wine and cocktails - here’s our list of the five best nonalcoholic drinks you can enjoy.

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  • Street with graffiti on brick buildings

    This Trendy London Street With Affordable Vintage Clothes Is One Of The UK's Most Photogenic

    By Laura Jones August 6th, 2024

    There are many places to shop in London, but none are like this street. With distinctive murals and vintage shops (not to mention the food), it's a must-visit.

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  • Woman drinking Fanta with straw

    The Popular Fizzy Beverage Tourists Notice Has A Bizarrely Different Look In Europe

    By Shelly Abramovich August 5th, 2024

    Food and drink aren't always the same in the U.S. and Europe, even from the same brand. This orange drink in particular is drastically different. Here's why.

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  • chalets and church in mountains

    This Village You Likely Haven't Heard Of Is Considered One Of Switzerland's Most Beautiful

    By Jen Ottolino August 5th, 2024

    Switzerland's spectacular beauty is no secret, but this underrated village high in the mountains is just about as stunning as the country gets.

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  • Aerial panoramic cityscape of Rome

    The Best Food Tours In Rome Based On What You're Looking For, According To Reviews

    By Jenna Intersimone August 5th, 2024

    There are heaps of fabulous food tours in Rome, but the reviews suggest that these are the best of the best. Get ready to eat your way through the Eternal City.

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  • Women drinking coffee in Paris

    The Popular Creamy Addition To Coffee Tourists Might Look Foolish Ordering In Paris

    By Brie Schmidt August 4th, 2024

    Coffee in Paris isn't like your standard cup of Joe in America. If you're looking to add this common ingredient to your cup, you might have a tough time.

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  • boat at dock with mountains

    This Dreamy Fjordside Town Is An Under-The-Radar Destination In Norway, Per Rick Steves

    By Anna Robinson August 4th, 2024

    Visit this charming town set along Norway's stunning fjords to experience authentic Norwegian culture and find out why Rick Steves loves this destination.

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  • outdoor restaurant paris

    These Are The Best Destinations In Paris Where Anthony Bourdain Ate

    By Jenna Intersimone August 4th, 2024

    Anthony Bourdain and Parisian restaurants were a match made in heaven, and these are the best of the best when it comes to Tony's dining in the City of Lights.

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  • coastal limestone arch in sea

    One Of The UK's Most Photographed Destinations Is A Unique And Breathtaking Beach

    By Laura Jones August 4th, 2024

    Make some space in the camera roll, because this magnificent beach destination in the U.K. practically demands to be photographed. This one is special.

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  • Restaurant in Rome

    Here's What It Means If Your Restaurant Bill In Italy Has A 'Coperto' Charge On It

    By Shelly Abramovich August 4th, 2024

    Being prepared to pay a "coperto" when dining out in Italy can help you budget for your trip. Here's what the charge means and how much it may cost.

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  • hiker on Tryfan Mountain

    This TikTok Famous Hike In Great Britain Is Far More Dangerous Than People Realize

    By Brie Schmidt August 3rd, 2024

    Don't believe everything you see on social media. TikTok has made this British hike famous, but the trail to the top is more dangerous than you might think.

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  • Dune of Pilat aerial view sea

    Europe's Largest Sand Dune Is The Best And Most Beautiful Camping Destination In France

    By Lee Adams August 3rd, 2024

    France is home to many destinations that are sure to spring to mind when thinking of an idyllic vacation. But one that may not is Europe's largest sand dune.

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  • Traveler in airport holding passport

    Here's Why You Should Avoid 'Visa Shopping' While Planning A European Vacation

    By Brie Schmidt August 2nd, 2024

    Visa shopping in Europe might be a tempting way to avoid long wait times, but it can get you into trouble. Here's everything you need to know and what to avoid.

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  • Two women inside yellow Fiat

    The 5 Best Destinations Locals Want You To Visit In Italy

    By Shelly Abramovich August 1st, 2024

    Skip Rome, Venice, and the other overtouristed areas of Italy. These underrated regions are full stunning landscapes, great food, and Italian culture.

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  • Man and woman with luggage shaking hands

    European Destinations That Are Banning Or Restricting Airbnbs

    By Anna Robinson July 31st, 2024

    Are Airbnbs good or bad? For these top European destinations, that debate is raging on. Here's where Airbnbs are banned or restricted in Europe.

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  • couple near Eiffel Tower

    This Popular American Outfit Style Will Let Paris Locals Know You're A Tourist

    By Brie Schmidt July 31st, 2024

    To dress like a local in Paris and avoid sticking out like a tourist, you'll want to skip this American way of styling your outfit. Here are more fashion tips.

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  • traveler on hotel bed

    The Unusual Way Double Beds Are Set Up In Europe That Leaves American Tourists Baffled

    By Brie Schmidt July 30th, 2024

    If you're heading to Europe, you maybe surprised by the "double bed" in your hotel room. The set up is often different to what we're used to in North America.

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  • Woman on London Underground platform

    The Unsettling Reason You May Want To Avoid The London Underground's Northern Line

    By Brie Schmidt July 29th, 2024

    The London Underground subway system is a convenient way to travel around the city. But an unsettling research study might have you rethinking using the Tube.

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  • Two travelers eating pizza

    The Iconic Drink You Might Get Side-Eyed For Ordering With Pizza In Italy

    By Camila Pérez B July 29th, 2024

    Eating in Italy is a whole experience in itself. That said, there are unique customs and expectations. For example: Never order this drink with your pizza.

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  • View of the Harrods building

    Will London's Iconic Store Harrods Really Turn Away Visitors Because Of Their Outfit?

    By Camila Pérez B July 29th, 2024

    As an iconic department store in London, Harrods has built up quite a reputation, including the rumor of a strict dress code. But is it true? We found out.

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