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  • Milan Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II mall

    This Modern Italian City Is Underrated But Has Lots To Offer, Per Rick Steves

    By Joshua Meyer May 19th, 2024

    Learn all there is to do in this bustling yet underrated Italian city thanks to travel expert Rick Steves, who has tips on finding lesser-known attractions.

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  • Pharmacy in Paris, France

    Pricey Essentials To Avoid Buying At France's Iconic Pharmacies, Per A Local's TikTok

    By Brie Schmidt May 19th, 2024

    Pharmacies in France are perfect for skincare products and high-end brands, but you shouldn't go there for everything. Here's what to buy somewhere else.

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  • bike resting on trattoria wall

    Osteria, Enoteca, Trattoria: What Do Those Labels On Restaurants In Italy Really Mean?

    By Jen Ottolino May 19th, 2024

    Here's the essential lingo to know when dining in Italy, which has some of the world's best food! So, do you want to eat at an osteria, enoteca, or trattoria?

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  • woman drinks coke in cafe

    Tons Of Travelers Are 'Sneaking' This Beloved Beverage Into Europe

    By Amanda Morgan May 19th, 2024

    Space is a commodity when packing for a trip to Europe. For some tourists, making room to bring this beverage you won’t find on the continent is worth it.

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  • Beach with colorful houses

    Why Visiting Positano On Italy's Popular Amalfi Coast May Not Be Worth It

    By Kaitlyn Rosati May 18th, 2024

    The Amalfi Coast is objectively one of the most beautiful places in the world. But you might want to reconsider visiting this particular coastal town.

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  • Happy cyclist in Amsterdam Netherlands

    This Country Is A Perfect Place To Start Your European Trip, According To Rick Steves

    By Lee Adams May 18th, 2024

    Affordable, friendly, and easy to navigate, travel expert Rick Steves says this country is a great place to start your journey through Europe.

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  • Crowd of people London Underground

    The Transportation Mistake Tourists Make In London That Can Be A Huge Time Waster

    By Lee Adams May 18th, 2024

    Riding the Underground may seem like a great way to do as the locals do in London, but sometimes it actually ends up being a major time waster.

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  • People dining outside in Florence, Italy

    The Unexpected Food Pairing Tourists Visiting Italy In Summer Must Try

    By Kaitlyn Rosati May 18th, 2024

    Pasta, pizza, gelato ... Italy is known for being a foodie destination. But this sweet and salty pairing might surprise you. That is, until you take a bite.

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  • Woman overlooks Amalfi Coast landscape

    The Secret To Dressing Like An Italian Local On Your Trip To The Amalfi Coast

    By Shelly Abramovich May 18th, 2024

    The Italian dress code is easy to explain, but harder to achieve. There's real finesse to looking casual yet chic, and we have some tips on how to do it.

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  • Girl with bicycle at subway

    The Secret To Sightseeing In Europe As Efficiently As Possible, Per Rick Steves

    By Shelly Abramovich May 18th, 2024

    Travel expert Rick Steves wants tourists to experience Europe efficiently without fretting about transportation. Here's how he recommends you do it.

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  • Two women eating food on the street

    Rick Steves Says This Is The One Type Of Food Tour To Avoid While In Europe

    By Lee Adams May 17th, 2024

    Food tours are a great way to explore new cultures, but they can also be tourist traps. Heed Rick Steves' advice and avoid this one type of food tour in Europe.

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  • Colorful streets in Lisbon, Portugal

    5 Apps That Will Save You Tons Of Money On Your Trip To Europe This Summer

    By Kaitlyn Rosati May 16th, 2024

    Traveling in Europe is expensive, especially during summer. For the frugal among us, leveraging apps is key. These five apps will help you get the best deals.

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  • Saint Michael's Bridge in Ghent, Belgium

    Rick Steves Says This Underrated Country Is One Of Europe's Best-Kept Secrets

    By Lauren Goldblum May 16th, 2024

    One of Rick Steves' favorite European countries doesn't even show up in the top 10 most visited! Don't miss out on this underappreciated destination.

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  • European town square at night

    The European Destination Rick Steves Recommends For Adventurous Foodies

    By Anna Robinson May 15th, 2024

    Rick Steves recommends trying a local food tour in this country for one of the best and most unique culinary experiences Europe has to offer.

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  • selfie in Paris

    The Common Thing Tourists Do In France That Makes Locals Think They're A Bit Strange

    By Amanda Morgan May 15th, 2024

    If you don't want to look like other tourists when you're visiting France, you'll want to avoid this common action ... which may prove to be difficult!

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  • Matterhorn in Switzerland at dawn

    The Best Destination To Explore Switzerland's Iconic Matterhorn, Per Rick Steves

    By Lee Adams May 13th, 2024

    The Matterhorn is a stunning and intimidating mountain in Switzerland, and Rick Steves knows the perfect place to use as a base to explore it.

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  • Airplane flying over flags

    This Airline Is Recognized As One Of The Best In All Of Europe

    By Kaitlyn Rosati May 13th, 2024

    Air travel can be stressful, especially with flight delays or cancelations. Reduce your stress by flying with one of the best airlines in Europe.

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  • Server scooping gelato onto plate

    The Best Place To Get Gelato In Italy, According To Stanley Tucci

    By Camila Pérez B May 13th, 2024

    Eating authentic gelato in Italy is a rite of passage. And if there's anyone who knows Italy, it's Stanley Tucci. Here's his favorite gelateria in Florence.

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  • Upset man waiting at airport

    How To Get Compensation When Your European Flight Is Delayed

    By Brie Schmidt May 13th, 2024

    It's not easy to get compensation from an airline when your flight is delayed, but European regulations offer legal protections in the EU. Here's what they are.

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  • Traveler using cell phone in the street

    Why This Unexpected App Is A Must-Have For Any Tourist Taking A Trip To Europe

    By Camila Pérez B May 12th, 2024

    Traveling abroad is magical, but how do you stay connected to your friends and family back home? If you're headed to Europe, make sure to download this app.

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  • person standing near Icelandic waterfall

    Rick Steves Says To Prepare For This Type Of Weather No Matter When You Visit Iceland

    By Brie Schmidt May 12th, 2024

    The predictably unpredictable Icelandic weather has made a mess of many trips, but Rick Steves has plenty of tips and tricks to help keep you prepared.

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  • White quarries of Carrara, Italy

    This Underrated Italian Town Is A Unique Destination Covered In Marble

    By Kaitlyn Rosati May 12th, 2024

    If you enjoy seeing stunning statues in well-loved Italian cities like Florence, take a trip to this unique and underrated town famous for its marble.

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  • Traveler holding his phone

    The Annoying Additional Cost Many Tourists Don't Prepare For On A Trip To Europe

    By Camila Pérez B May 11th, 2024

    Traveling to Europe is expensive and just the currency exchange rate alone can hurt your wallet. But there's also a secret tax that you might not know about.

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  • tourists lined up on castle rampart

    The Popular Yet Overrated European Attraction Even Rick Steves Says Is 'Lame'

    By Anna Robinson May 11th, 2024

    You may want to cut this activity from your Ireland itinerary after hearing what travel expert Rick Steves has to say about the overrated experience.

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  • narrow street lit by streetlights

    These Iconic European Destinations Deserve A Revisit After Dark, Per Rick Steves

    By Anna Robinson May 10th, 2024

    While some tourists are reluctant to leave their comfy hotel rooms after dark, Rick Steves says they’re missing out on some of Europe’s best sights.

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  • Aerial view of Bologna, Italy

    Italy's Best City Has Great Food And Art Without Huge Crowds, Per Samantha Brown

    By Camila Pérez B May 9th, 2024

    Picture Italy. Most people think of Venice, Milan, or Rome. But this city is an underrated gem, especially for its food and history. Just ask Samantha Brown.

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  • Seagulls eating chips UK seaside

    This Odd Trick Is Proven To Help Stop Seagulls From Stealing Your Food On The Beach

    By Lee Adams May 8th, 2024

    Seagulls are as much a part of the British seaside as penny arcades and ice cream, and this simple trick will stop the flying menaces from stealing your lunch.

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