An Irish Village With Thatched Cottages Offers Horseback Rides Along Serene Lakes
This charming Irish village offers a throwback window into the past, all with the ability to explore the area on horseback and connect with movie history.
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This Spanish Town With Castle Walls And Fountains Feels Like Stepping Into A Storybook
Many dream of being able to step into their favorite storybook world, and this Spanish town in some ways comes close to realizing that fantasy.
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Immerse Yourself In French Culture With Rick Steves' Humble Approach To 'Finicky' Locals
France is one of Rick Steves' favorite destinations, but navigating its proud, sometimes "finicky" locals takes some getting used to. Here's what he suggests.
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Travelers To Europe Say This AI Service Is Way More Natural Sounding Than Google Translate
A language translation app that's better than Google Translate? That's the word from a recent study. Here's what to know about the German app that beat Google.
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Here's What It Means If Your Receipt In France Has 'HT' On It
Here are all the basics you need to know about the tax system in France and what you can expect when you see HT and other abbreviations on your bill.
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This Rude Approach To Getting Your Waiter's Attention In America Is Very Common In Japan
It may feel counterintuitive at first, but learning this important bit of restaurant etiquette can help you navigate the dining culture when visiting Japan.
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What It Means When You Hear Locals In Ireland Refer To The 'Craic' When Going Out
What does "craic" mean in Ireland? You'll likely hear this Irish word on your next trip to the country. And trust us, you'll want to have a craic that was 90!
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Here's What It Means If Your Receipt In France Has 'TTC' On It
After doing some shopping in France, you might notice "TTC" printed on your receipt. But what does it mean? Don't worry, we got an explanation for you.
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Rick Steves Shares What It Really Means When You 'Chin Flick' In Italy And France
Here's what you need to know about the European chin flick gesture, when to use it, and how you can avoid misunderstandings when communicating.
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The Major Difference Between Dining In Europe Vs The US That Seems Bizarre To Americans
There are lots of unspoken rules and differences in etiquette between countries in Europe and the United States, but this dining rule stands out the most.
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The One Mistake Travelers Make In Scotland That Locals Find More Cringey Than Charming
Scotland is a wonderful place for travelers to visit, but while there, it's best not to make this mistake that often has locals shaking their heads.
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The Unspoken RV Camping Rule That Helps Preserve Neighborly Vibes And Vacation Peace
Beyond what to pack and how to reserve a spot on a campground, RV campers should be aware of this unwritten rule that can really put a damper on your road trip.
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The Biggest Differences Between American And European Steaks Explained
You may think theres nothing more American than a juicy steak, but there are some key differences to know about your favorite slice of beef in Europe as well.
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Rick Steves' Son Recommends This Engaging Service To Score Free Lodging While Traveling
Andy Steves, son of noted travel guru Rick Steves, recommends budget-conscious travelers use this unique service as a way to earn free lodging.
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Unspoken Etiquette Rules You Should Never Break When Seeing A Broadway Show
Keep these essential theater etiquette tips in mind when going to a Broadway show in NYC so you and those around you can enjoy the performance.
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Anthony Bourdain Once Said This Is The Only Way To Have A 'Perfect' Travel Experience
Anthony Bourdain has been inspiring travelers and foodies for decades but he had some particularly wise words about planning your perfect vacation.
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Rick Steves Admires The Historic 'Necklace' Around This Underrated Destination In Northern Ireland
Travel guru Rick Steves recommends visiting this underrated destination in Northern Ireland that features lots of interesting historical sites.
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Rick Steves Suggests Journeying To This Charming Yet Forgotten County In Northwestern Ireland
Renowned travel writer and expert Rick Steves suggests taking the time to visit this charming but underrated county found in northwestern Ireland.
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Expat Vs. Digital Nomad: The Differences In Travel Styles Are Bigger Than You Think
Learn the key differences between expats and digital nomads, including the lifestyle, how long they usually stay in one place, and some requirements.
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Locals In Japan Feel Disrespected When This Unspoken Train Rule Is Broken By Tourists
Japan is a culture that takes public etiquette seriously, including how one behaves on a train, and breaking this particular rule could have consequences.
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Unexpected Differences Americans Will Notice When Visiting National Parks In Canada
Prepare for your outdoor adventure north of the border by learning about these unexpected differences you'll notice in Canada's national parks.
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Rick Steves Shares Why A Peace Sign Hand Gesture Can 'Get You A Punch In The Nose' In Britain
Despite many similarities between the U.K. and the U.S., there are some common gestures that may seem innocuous that could get you in trouble in Britain.
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Vacation Allergies Or A Cold? A Doctor Shares How Travelers Can Tell The Difference
Getting a sniffly nose can put a damper on your travel plans, but there are lots of cold symptoms that can also be allergies. Here's how to tell the difference.
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The Unexpected Beloved Beverage That Breaks Traditional French Dining Etiquette
Tourists are well aware that France has a lot of customs when it comes to food and dining, but some visitors from the U.S. may not be aware of this rule.
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The Faux Pas Tourists Need To Know About That Carries A Years-Long Prison Sentence In Thailand
Both tourists and locals should be aware of this law that may not be common knowledge in Thailand. Even social media posts can land you in hot water.
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The Subtle Etiquette Misstep In France That Could Ruin The Magic Of A Shared Meal
Diners in France have one rule that you may not see in the United States. But it can truly impact your meal, and many people around the world agree with it.
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Rick Steves' Secrets For Blending In Like A Local While Hanging Out In Irish Pubs
Visiting one of Ireland's many traditional pubs is a great way to meet locals and learn more about the local way of life. Here's how you can blend in.
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