Tourists in Greece are reeling from shocking new beach prices. Here’s why a simple seaside day now costs a small fortune and what you can do to keep costs down.
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Float past clifftop castles, storybook villages, and vineyards on this European riverboat cruise that highlights the best of Germany, according to Rick Steves.
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Discover one of Europe's best-kept secrets in this Danish region known for its stunning coastal landscapes, charming beachside villages, and cozy cafes.
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In the northern tip of Ibiza, this 5-star resort focuses on eco-friendly rejuvenation with farm-fresh restaurants, spa treatments, curated shopping, and more.
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Reading up on local etiquette is always important when traveling, so keep this important tip in mind if you plan to do any hiking in Switzerland.
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Before joining a Rick Steves tour, familiarize yourself with this one rule that keeps trips enjoyable for everyone and ensures you know what to expect.
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If your idea of paradise is a quaint coastal village full of colorful old buildings set against the sea, then this less-touristy town in Italy is for you.
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Western Europe isn't exactly known for its affordability, but there are still plenty of cities like this one that are perfect for a wallet-friendly visit.
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The scenic towns of Bellagio and Varenna on Italy's wonderful Lake Como are all great, but there's an alternative on the western shore that's much less crowded.
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History buffs love Italy, and for good reason, it's full of famous attractions. And this tiny island in the Gulf of Poets is an historic hidden gem.
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Europe's ultimate travel authority doesn't dole out lessons lightly. Here's what to do if you're looking for a great meal on the continent without going broke.
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The last thing you want to do while visiting a foreign city, or any city, is irritate the locals, so be sure not to ignore this escalator etiquette in France.
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This European river town is an off-the-beaten-path stunner with medieval architecture, idyllic biking paths, and opportunities for cruises down the Mosel River.
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Discover the world's best preserved Roman mosaics at this UNESCO World Heritage Site in a sleepy Sicilian town that was hidden beneath mud for centuries.
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There's more to Croatia than Dubrovnik, Split, and Hvar, as this gorgeous coastal town shows. Just watch out for pirates while you are visiting.
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This colorful Czech city is a great place for a scenic break, offering everything from music festivals to markets and even medieval castles.
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Travel expert Rick Steves says that if you're a serious travel foodie keen on exploring the Netherlands, there's one dish you definitely have to try.
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Interested in getting away from packed crowds and tourist traps on your trip to Italy? Consider a road trip through this scenic, mountain-filled region.
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Trying to find gluten-free options in Italy may seem like an impossible task, but according to our expert, gluten-free travelers are in for a treat.
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If you want to be immersed in holiday spirit, look no further than this incredible festival that will help you make the most out of Christmastime.
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This Rick Steves Italy tour is for you if you prefer a slower pace and an authentic immersion in local culture rather than rushing from one place to another.
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This beautiful city in southern Italy highlights Roman ruins, unique culinary customs, and idyllic piazzas with a fraction of the tourists you'll find in Rome.
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There are so many ways to spend money in Venice — on food, wine, museums, boat rides — but one of them may not be worth it, according to those in the know.
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Trek through three countries and across two continents on this incredible hiking trail that will eventually span over 1,000 miles in length from Asia to Europe.
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Americans converse this way all the time, but in the Netherlands, if you're not careful the person you're talking to might think that you're hiding something.
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Self-cleaning bathrooms can sometimes be found in Europe, but how do they work, and what should visitors to the continent know before using them?
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This dangerous winding road in Italy's Ortler Alps can be a hazard for experienced drivers, so those uncomfortable behind the wheel may consider a tour instead.
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