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  • Cheerful woman eating spaghetti Bolognese

    Ordering This Popular American Dish Is Bound To Get You Weird Looks In Italian Restaurants

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 4 months ago

    Some popular Italian dishes in the United States are nowhere to be found on menus within Italy's borders, including this one beloved pasta dish.

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  • The facade of the Musée Jacquemart-André on a sunny day

    Rick Steves' Favorite Romantic Mansion In Paris Is A Delightful, Must-Visit Attraction

    By Anna Robinson 4 months ago

    This off-the-beaten path museum is a hidden gem in the heart of Paris with galleries dedicated to Italian art and a charming cafe known for afternoon tea.

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  • Historic buildings line a waterfront in Bruges, Belgium

    This Dark, Thrilling Comedy Movie Inspired Travelers Of Reddit To Visit Historic Belgium

    By Robert Isenberg 4 months ago

    This cult classic turned a fairytale European city into a travel bucket-list destination for film lovers and is still highly recommended on Reddit threads.

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  • woman walking in vineyard towards a village

    One Of France's Most Stunning Wine Regions Is A Dreamy Vineyard Escape For Connoisseurs

    By Sylvia Edwards Davis 4 months ago

    Visit one of France’s world-famous wine regions, where you can explore rolling vineyards and learn about centuries of winemaking traditions.

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  • A beautiful Irish village reflecting on a river in the evening

    This Quaint Riverside Town In Ireland Is Full Of Rich Maritime History And Cozy Cafés

    By Mitchell Peterson 4 months ago

    Visit this charming riverside town in Ireland to escape the tourist crowds, explore its rich history, and enjoy a scenic countryside getaway.

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  • The facade of the Hotel de Ville in Vanves, France

    A Charming Suburb In France Is A Less-Crowded, Budget-Friendly Getaway Outside Of Paris

    By Nally Preseault 4 months ago

    This lesser-known suburb of Paris is the perfect home base for budget travelers who want to explore the City of Light with ease, without breaking the bank.

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  • A woman facing away from the camera in a European town square

    This Underrated Italian City Boasts Indulgent Food & Captivating Views For A Romantic Escape

    By Tosh Bene 4 months ago

    Italy boasts many world-renowned tourist destinations, but couples looking for a romantic Italian escape shouldn't overlook this underrated city.

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  • Panoramic landscape view of the Geiranger Fjord and the village of Geiranger, Norway

    One Of Norway's Popular Fjord Villages Offers Captivating Views And Stunning Waterfalls

    By Felix Gott 4 months ago

    Explore one of the world’s most breathtaking natural landscapes at this stunning fjord region in Norway with for unforgettable views and outdoor adventure.

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  • A hand holding a glass of whisky on the Isle of Islay

    This Stunning Isle In Europe Is A Whisky Lover's Paradise To Add To Your Bucket List

    By Carolyn Hall 4 months ago

    This island in Europe is a haven for those who appreciate a good scotch whisky, but that's not all the great times and fun it offers visitors.

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  • Aerial view of Szechenyi Baths

    Rick Steves Claims This Local-Approved Thermal Bath Is The Best In Budapest

    By Shelby Nater 4 months ago

    Visit Budapest’s historic pools for a classic thermal-soak experience and see why Rick Steves loves its steamy ambiance more than the city's famous locales.

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  • An idyllic Swiss village with snowcapped mountains

    This Underrated Village In Europe Is A Laid-Back Gem With Stunning Views Of The Swiss Alps

    By Tosh Bene 4 months ago

    Europe is a continent full of wonderful treasures for intrepid travelers, including this underrated village in the Swiss Alps sure to take your breath away.

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  • Snow-covered mountain scenery with skiers in the foreground

    Austria's Hidden Gem Alps Village Offers A Ski Resort Getaway With Epic, Powdery Slopes

    By Felix Gott 4 months ago

    Europe is a continent boasting many great ski getaway options, and this Austrian hidden gem in the alps deserves to be in the conversation for where to go.

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  • An aerial view of Baia delle Zagare in the Foggia province of Puglia, Italy

    Italy's 'Bay Of Orange Blossoms' Boasts Beautiful White-Pebble Beaches & Stunning Cliffs

    By Nally Preseault 4 months ago

    This hidden coastal gem in the Puglia region of Italy is a picturesque bay with dramatic sea stacks, turquoise water, and clifftop hiking trails.

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  • a view of the old city on the mediterranean coast

    A Historic And Colorful Town In France Boasts Golden Sand Beaches And Coastal Views

    By Sylvia Edwards Davis 4 months ago

    If you want to see a French town that is as steeped in history as it is in beautiful beaches and architecture, head to this coastal Mediterranean gem.

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  • De Montel Terme Milano

    This Luxurious Thermal Spa In Italy Is Perfect For A Relaxing Escape While Visiting Milan

    By Lisa Curran Matte 4 months ago

    This luxurious spa in Italy offers an expansive roster of services and treatments, many of which are fueled by thermal water pumped from an ancient spring.

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  • Layers of colorful buildings in Torun, with red roofs and the river in the distance

    Rick Steves Says Visiting This Charming Polish Town Feels Like Stepping Into A Storybook

    By Mitchell Peterson 4 months ago

    Visit this riverside town in Poland to avoid tourist crowds, explore its history, and see firsthand why Rick Steves fell in love with its cobbled streets.

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  • Couple traveling together

    This Common Travel Myth Is Why Many Tourists Pick European Countries Over The Rest

    By Ryan Cashman 4 months ago

    Visions of visiting historic landmarks and embarking on a Euro Summer draw people across the Atlantic, but this travel myth could be limiting your experience.

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  • A disco ball, two glasses of champagne, a stopwatch counting down to midnight, a bottle of champagne, and a pile of gold and sparkly tinsel for New Year's Eve

    The Best Spots To Celebrate New Year's Eve, From Bustling Cities To Quiet Escapes, According To Reviews

    By Tanya Sharma 4 months ago

    If you're looking for a New Year's Eve getaway, you'll find the perfect destination in this roundup, whether you're looking for fireworks or restful beauty.

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  • Nyhavn waterfront reflected in the water, in Copenhagen, Denmark

    Copenhagen's Most Underwhelming Tourist Trap Is More Disappointing Than It's Worth

    By Felix Gott 4 months ago

    Brimming with surprises, Copenhagen is a traveler's dream — that is, unless you visit a popular attractions that's likely to leave you wanting more.

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  • person on rocky mountain ridge in morning mist

    One Of England's Highest Mountains Boasts A Dangerous Peak In The Lake District National Park

    By Laura Jones 4 months ago

    One of England's tallest mountains is also one of its most dangerous. However treacherous, you can safely hike it if you take the right precautions.

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  • A residential street in Germany lined with houses featuring reddish brown roofs

    The Indoor Etiquette Tourists Should Follow When Entering Locals' Homes In Germany

    By Sophie Baker 4 months ago

    If you're ever presented with the opportunity to visit a local's home in Germany, whatever you do, don't forget to follow this important etiquette indoors.

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  • The Trevi fountain under a blue sky in Rome

    Italy's Beloved Trevi Fountain Hides A Unique Secret That Can Be Explored Underground

    By Anna Robinson 4 months ago

    Italy's Trevi Fountain is a must-see when you're in Rome, but for a deeper understanding of the ancient city, explore the ruins of the underground beneath it.

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  • An aerial view of Central London

    Rick Steves Says This City In Europe Is One Of The Few Places He'd Stay In A Chain Hotel

    By Sophie Baker 4 months ago

    Chain hotels are automatically dismissed by a lot of travelers, but even Rick Steves believes they're the best option in one particular city in Europe.

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  • Rocks and sea outside Pula, Croatia

    Croatia's 'Seagull's Rocks' Beach Is A Breathtaking Escape With Stunning Water & Cliffs

    By Felix Gott 4 months ago

    Croatia has become a tourist hotspot in recent years, but some regions of its gorgeous coastline are less crowded, like this majestic beach getaway.

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  • Dolomite Mountains in Italy

    What Tourists Visiting Italy's Dolomite Mountains Should Know Before Hiking To Take Photos

    By Lisa Curran Matte 5 months ago

    Landowners who live along Italy's Dolomite Mountains have started pushing back against tourists who trespass on their land to take photos of the peaks.

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  • A gondola in the canals of Venice

    Rick Steves' Clever Hack To Avoid Crowds And Make The Most Of Your Trip To Venice, Italy

    By Tosh Bene 5 months ago

    Travel influencer Rick Steves recommends visiting Venice in this one particular way to maximize the city's allure while minimizing your exposure to crowds.

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  • A woman opening the curtains in her hotel room.

    Why Rick Steves Cautions Travelers To Avoid Booking Hotels For One Night

    By Sophie Baker 5 months ago

    It’s tempting to squeeze in everything when planning a trip to Europe, but Rick Steves says to avoid booking a hotel for only one night. Here’s why.

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