Escape the crowds on popular Greek islands and head to this lesser-visited and serene destination with great beaches just three hours from Athens by ferry.
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Learn how this destination in Europe has become one of the safest places in the world for cyclists and explore the positive effects this has had on the city.
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Travel expert Rick Steves has plenty of advice for tourists staying at hotels in Europe - including this great tip for coffee drinkers on a budget.
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If you want to see as much of Europe as possible but are looking for a way to cut costs, there's an airline hack that could save you a lot of money.
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Did you know you can buy a house in Italy for 1 euro? To reverse population decline, this popular island is selling houses for nothing, but it comes with rules.
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Escape the crowds in more popular tourist destinations and visit this underrated coastal town in Spain for a relaxing holiday full of sun and seafood.
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Visiting another country has its difficulties: a new culture, a foreign language. But Rick Steves warns of this unique danger to tourists in Florence, Italy.
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Just when you thought Italy couldn't get any more spellbinding, an underrated spot on the Tuscan coast shows up with gorgeous beaches and peaceful quiet.
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Travel expert Rick Steves knows about fun European customs, and this Swedish coffee-based tradition will be adored by tourists whether coffee lovers or not.
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Learn how tourists can save money and help the environment by not buying bottled water in Paris, as the city is full of public clean drinking fountains!
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Christmas markets abound this time of year, and no place does it better than Paris. From La Défense Marché de Noël to the Eiffel Tower, here are the best ones.
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According to Rick Steves, there is one common feature in American public bathrooms - one we won’t do without - that you won’t always find in Europe.
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Visit this underrated Christmas market in Germany's Black Forest for a festive experience where you can sip mulled wine and shop below an active railroad.
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Learn about the Fassi family history and how five generations of gelato makers have perfected the craft, and find out where to get a scoop of this iconic treat.
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This beautiful Mediterranean island, off the coast of Tuscany, has fine wines, gorgeous scenery, and a long history. Perfect for a quiet getaway.
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There's no better way to see Ireland's natural beauty than by visiting this natural park, with stunning hiking trails and a must-visit waterfall.
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If you’re a tourist arriving in London for the first time, be like the locals and avoid this pricey transportation option from Heathrow Airport.
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London, England, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. So when is the best time to visit for great weather and fewer crowds?
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Pack your bags and head to this lesser-visited destination in Europe for interesting history, picturesque locations, endless outdoor activities in any season.
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Spectacular castles, exquisite wines, and an undeniable sense of grace and elegance? This region of France is a must on any dream trip to Europe.
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Scotland is surrounded by islands with strikingly beautiful scenery, and this one has some of the darkest night skies in Europe. Perfect for stargazers!
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Escape large crowds in popular tourist destinations like Portofino for this quieter but equally beautiful Italian village near Cinque Terre.
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France may not be especially famous for vending machines, but they're becoming more and more common there, and some have a distinctly French flavor.
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Beloved actor and travel show host Stanley Tucci knows about both Italian and American food, and he’s noticed the one massive difference between them.
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Iceland can be expensive to visit, so Rick Steves recommends this underrated tour close to Reykjavík that's an affordable alternative to a popular day trip.
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One of the best things about visiting Greece is trying the country's delicious food! Here's an important mistake to avoid when exploring the culinary scene.
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Learn about the European Union Entry/Exit System (EES) and the European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) being introduced in 2024 and 2025.
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