While the Spanish Steps are a popular tourist attraction in Italy, tourists may want to think twice before sitting on them for this unexpected reason.
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It’s always good to know the etiquette and customs when on vacation as a tourist in a foreign land - like this unwritten rule about lines in Paris.
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Learn why you'll want to pay attention to the loose change you receive when paying with cash in Japan and explore the significance of small denomination coins.
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What do you do when you have to blow your nose in public? You might think you can whip out a tissue, but if you're in these countries, it'll be a faux pas.
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Dubai is a vibrant city with a great nightlife, but the city has some strict alcohol rules tourists need to be aware of before they visit. Here's what to know.
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You don’t want to be *that* tourist when you visit Norway. Respect the local culture by eating like a Norwegian and always follow this dining etiquette.
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Make sure you follow this simple tea rule to be respectful and polite to locals when visiting Turkey. You don't want to come across as a rude tourist!
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It’s always important for tourists to learn the necessary customs and etiquette when traveling abroad - including this unexpected toilet rule in South America.
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Travel expert Rick Steves knows about fun European customs, and this Swedish coffee-based tradition will be adored by tourists whether coffee lovers or not.
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Bali, Indonesia, has its own unique culture. If you're planning a visit, make sure you follow these cultural etiquette rules to make the most of your trip.
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If you’re trying to reduce your airplane traveler stress by only packing a carry-on suitcase, be sure to avoid this common mistake while storing your bag.
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Turkey is a unique country, with its European influence blending with its Muslim traditions. Due to this, you want to be careful about the clothing you pack.
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There is something inherently joyful about going on a cruise, but you don't want to risk getting on the bad side of the crew by committing this faux pas.
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Tourists should be aware of the unspoken and unexpected rule that anyone who has ever lived in or visited New York City knows - and it recently became legal.
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Disney's theme parks are places of wonder and joy, yet still some visitors decide to take things too far, annoying the cast members in the process.
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Dining out in Japan is all part of the experience, but when it comes to ordering food, the best way to get a waiter's attention may feel rude.
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To avoid tourist traps and ensure you're making the most of every delicious meal while in Spain, make sure you don't go to a busy restaurant at this hour.
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Travel expert Rick Steves has put certain destinations around Europe on the map, but some critics say that this popularity can have a negative effect.
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If you're visiting France, you have to go to a bakery and order a baguette. But there is an important trick to know. Here's how to order a baguette in France.
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Singapore is famous for its many rules, but the city is incredibly clean because of them! Here's an unexpected rule to be aware of as a tourist.
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To avoid looking like a tourist in Italy and making this embarrassing mistake, make sure you brush up on your ordering etiquette before going to a restaurant.
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If you’re a tourist traveling in Germany, you might not expect to see this surprising yet ubiquitous tool in your shower. Here’s what it is and why it’s there.
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Between small bathrooms and lukewarm water, showering in Europe is not like showering in the U.S. Here's why Rick Steves says to take short showers in Europe.
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Don't ruin the cinematic experience of your fellow moviegoers. Here are some unwritten etiquette rules you need to know before hitting the theater in Japan.
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People in the continental states often have unique driving etiquette, and Hawaii is no exception. Here's why tourists should avoid honking a car horn there.
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It's important to know the customs of the countries you visit. For instance, locals hate when tourists break this unspoken rule while at a bar in Hungary.
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You probably think opening a door is a standard process, but you might be surprised when you visit Paris. Here's the odd way you have to open doors in Paris.
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