Why Showing The Palm Of Your Hand In Greece Is A Big No-No
Even a seemingly innocuous hand gesture in the United States can land you in hot water in Greece. Here's the mistake you should avoid while you're on your trip.
Read MoreEven a seemingly innocuous hand gesture in the United States can land you in hot water in Greece. Here's the mistake you should avoid while you're on your trip.
Read MoreSkip the typical tourist hotspots next time you're in England. Instead, head to this vibrant London shopping street that locals prefer over busier areas.
Read MoreA picture-perfect village in Japan is staying alive with a population of just one person. Discover the story behind this charming destination and its future.
Read MoreSnag the cheapest Eurostar tickets with this easy hack for travelers and tourists in Europe. Plus, learn how you can be the first to know about seasonal deals.
Read MoreLanguage barriers can be overwhelming for travelers. Here's what Rick Steves suggests for people who don't speak the local language of their destination.
Read MoreIf you’re roaming around Europe, there’s one major pitfall Rick Steves warns against, and odds are, you might be falling into it without even knowing.
Read MoreLearn about the countries joining the U.S. Global Entry program in 2025 and find essential tips for seamless travel and faster immigration clearance.
Read MoreImagine being able to travel to most countries around the world visa-free. Well, that's a reality for citizens of this small nation, and it might surprise you.
Read MoreIn Italy, travelers can taste the best food and wine on Earth. One idyllic Italian mountain town blends these offerings with underrated medieval attractions.
Read More"Please" is a common word in most languages. How do you even ask for something politely without it? Well, in this European country, there is no "please."
Read MoreMarvel at the largest waterfall in Europe at this Swiss destination with year-round natural beauty. Plus, discover some of the best things to do in Switzerland.
Read MoreDining at a true Italian eatery is an absolute must when traveling through Italy, but knowing this tip is crucial if you want to avoid a major faux pas.
Read MoreBefore you visit Japan, make sure you read up on travel etiquette. This one rule to follow before entering homes in Japan can save you some embarrassment.
Read MoreIf you order a hot chocolate on your Spanish vacation, you might be surprised by what you get, and attempting to drink it could even raise a few eyebrows.
Read MoreYou might be doing one common hand gesture that can offend everyone around you in Greece. Here's what to know to stay polite and avoid making a huge faux pas.
Read MoreWe live in a wonderful world where dual citizenship is available in more and more places, but one country's criteria are unbelievably hard to meet.
Read MoreTokyo is one of the most popular destinations on the planet, so it shouldn't be a shock to hear that there are heaps of tourist traps to avoid in the city.
Read MoreThink you know everything to pack for a London vacation? Think again. Here's the one thing you wouldn't think to bring but absolutely should for your next trip.
Read MoreGermans are known for following the rules religiously, and there's one traffic rule in particular that they're known not to break (and you shouldn't either).
Read MoreRick Steves has likely used many a toilet on his travels, so he knows about this unexpected surprise tourists may encounter while using European bathrooms.
Read MoreParis is famous for its art, history, and culture, and nowhere is this true more than in this beautiful neighborhood in the heart of the City of Light.
Read MoreIf you think your airplane experience is getting less and less comfortable all the time, you aren't wrong. The reason won't come as a surprise to anyone.
Read MoreRick Steves always has great advice about traveling in Europe, including basics like doing laundry. Tourists should heed his warning about washing machines.
Read MoreCrossing a border is one of the most stressful parts of international travel. Always make sure you check these passport laws before your trip.
Read MoreWe all need to use the bathroom from time to time, even when we are enjoying a vacation. If you're hitting the WC in Mexico, tourists should be prepared.
Read MoreAs Los Angeles experiences a devastating natural disaster and locals flee for safety, some travelers are actually going out of their way to visit. Here's why.
Read MoreDo this in European countries and you might as well tell the restaurant or your host that you didn't enjoy the meal.
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