The Spooky Portland Tour Beer Lovers Need To Experience This Fall
Ghosts, beer, and history. What more could you want? This beer tour in Portland takes you to haunted pubs, including Kells Pub and Old Town Brewing.
Read MoreGhosts, beer, and history. What more could you want? This beer tour in Portland takes you to haunted pubs, including Kells Pub and Old Town Brewing.
Read MoreWhen you think of Italy's Lake Garda, an American-themed amusement park probably doesn't come to mind. But this unique destination makes for a fun day trip!
Read MoreTucked away in Branson, Missouri, is an 1880s-themed amusement park that boasts an unbelievable fall festival with pumpkin carving, dance parties, and more.
Read MoreKings Island in Ohio is the biggest amusement park in the Midwest. Its water park has some strict dress codes, however. Here's what to know before your trip.
Read MoreYes, you read that right. One major Japanese airline is going above and beyond to help visitors explore the lesser-visited corners of the country.
Read MoreWhile China offers incredible history, fascinating culture, and tasty cuisine, Samantha Brown says this city is the best destination for delicious street food.
Read MoreTravel influencers love to post about Japan, but can the country really be summed up into a 15-second video? Here's what they often get wrong.
Read MoreWhen the hustle and bustle of Tokyo gets too much, jump on a train and head out to this underrated spot packed with shrines, waterfalls, lakes, and more.
Read MoreThis cute town in Colorado is a Halloween movie-lover's dream! Head there this season for special screenings and activities in a suitably spooky environment.
Read MoreFor an affordable activity near Aspen, check out this Gold Rush ghost town to learn more about Colorado's history and explore some spooky abandoned buildings.
Read MoreAre you ready to be entertained, excited, and above all, scared this October? Then head to this Halloween event aboard a haunted ship in Long Beach, California.
Read MoreVisit this island in Japan to explore its amazing culinary scene, soak in relaxing onsens, boat through a volcanic gorge, and visit fascinating historic sites.
Read MoreVancouver Island is full of beautiful outdoor destinations, but none as charming as Tofino, where you can spot wildlife, surf, and hike.
Read MoreThis vibrant town is full of South American charm, history, and makes for a much quieter alternative to bustling La Paz. Visit before the secret is out!
Read MoreThe Pacific Northwest is regularly used as a filming location for spooky Halloween movies. This town near Portland will especially give you Disney nostalgia.
Read MoreHalloween enthusiasts and anyone who loves a haunted house, listen up! This creepy attraction is the ultimate place to scare your self silly this fall.
Read MoreMake sure you give yourself enough time to explore the "Gateway to the Grand Canyon," as this unique, charming town in Arizona is so much more.
Read MoreDinosaur enthusiasts and movie buffs will love exploring this tropical filming destination where "Jurassic Park" came to life. Here are some sights not to miss.
Read MoreCinque Terre is high atop many Italy bucket lists and can be very busy. This charming town is the best place to base yourself for a relaxing trip.
Read MoreSome people go to Istanbul to visit the Hagia Sophia or the Grand Bazaar, but others come to visit The Boulder. You'll be shocked at what The Boulder is.
Read MoreWhether you're an avid reader, hopeless romantic, or just want to get off Italy's most trodden track, Rick Steves recommends this destination.
Read MoreLooking for a place to enjoy scenic fall landscapes? Virginia's longest recreational bridge is the perfect setting, and it's in a beautiful state park.
Read MoreEvery corner of Europe is packed with famous landmarks and spectacular destinations, but its best attraction may just be a famous brewery and its iconic pint.
Read MoreLeave the passport at home and head to one of these U.S. destinations for lively, authentic German Oktoberfest celebrations with performances, food, and beer.
Read MoreKangaroos are an iconic symbol of Australia, and you'll likely see plenty of them about while you're camping in the country. Get ready to be creeped out.
Read MoreThe French Riviera might be more popular, but you can escape the crowds by heading to France's west coast and visiting this little island with stunning beaches.
Read MoreHead to this pristine and underrated beach in Rhode Island for a quiet vacation with stunning Atlantic Ocean views. Here's what to know before you go.
Read MoreSkip the touristy areas of Aruba and instead check out this lesser-known beach that's perfect for snorkeling and swimming in the calm waters.
Read MoreIt’s hard to beat Florida for an incredible RV destination, and this luxurious RV resort has amenities galore, including a private white-sand beach.
Read MoreHead to this charming and underrated beach near Sarasota to explore an unspoiled natural environment with the convenience of urban amenities nearby.
Read MoreA travel points and miles expert weighs in on whether the perks that come with airline status are worth the effort, cost, and loyalty it takes to earn it.
Read MoreCan't decide between a hotel or vacation rental for your trip to Europe? Here's what Rick Steves recommends you consider before booking your accommodation.
Read MoreIt's almost time for Thanksgiving! If you want to score the best flight deals for Thanksgiving, make sure you book within this time frame. Be warned: It's soon!
Read MoreThere are many tips for saving money on flights and hotels, but what about food? How do you enjoy eating out without going broke? Samantha Brown has a trick.
Read MoreA trip to Niagara Falls can be expensive, but choosing the right restaurants and avoiding the tourist traps is one way to keep the costs down.
Read MoreA trip to Europe doesn't require backpacker hostels to be affordable. Rick Steves has some notes on how budget hotels are different in Europe than in the US.
Read MoreWhen packing for your next camping trip, this handy product can pull double duty by being useful for cleaning, and for keeping bears away from your campsite.
Read MoreYou may want to avoid this unexpected state when planning your next great American camping adventure. Here's why it ranked as the worst camping destination.
Read MoreIf you are planning an RV trip, you might want to avoid this national park in South Carolina that banned RVs. The reason why is important, though.
Read MoreWith tons of luxurious amenities, this RV resort in Utah doesn't just cater to hardcore outdoor lovers and campers. It's also the perfect place for stargazing.
Read MorePacking light for camping is crucial, especially if you are hiking to the campsite. Luckily, this genius sleeping bag clothes hack will help you save space.
Read MoreWhere better to indulge in a spot of glamping than in Florida? These are the best glamping destinations in the Sunshine State, according to past guests.
Read MoreCamping can be a life-changing experience, but you must be prepared. Not all modern amenities are available in U.S. national parks, including Wi-Fi.
Read MoreBoo! This ghost town in Texas is a perfect place to camp if you love seclusion, eerie deserted destinations with unique history, and of course, the beach!
Read MoreBefore you choose your outfits for that Mediterranean cruise of a lifetime, pay close attention to the packing advice of travel expert Rick Steves.
Read MoreIt's fun to meet the captain on a cruise and thank them for the experience, but it's best to do so without shaking hands. These expert cruisers explain why.
Read MoreThe fact that this Western steakhouse is Colorado's oldest restaurant is reason enough to visit, but the food more than holds up its end of the bargain.
Read MoreNew York City is famous for its pizza, but what about Upstate New York? The slices you'll find at this small town pizza joint are internationally acclaimed.
Read MoreNo trip to Italy is complete without trying a true classic: pizza. Each region has its own specialty, but make sure you order this simple but delicious type.
Read MoreIt's not a trip to Florida without a delicious slice of key lime pie, but making sure you get an authentic version is essential. Here's what to look for.
Read MoreThis restaurant, beloved by Anthony Bourdain, is still a thriving eatery in a bustling area of Tokyo. Make sure you add it to your itinerary in Japan.
Read MoreTravel expert Rick Steves knows his way around Europe, and he’s got a great tip to sidestep those tourist-trap eateries on your next Italian getaway.
Read MoreNeed another culinary quest for your bucket list? Track down this famous sandwich at a food market in Brazil and see why Anthony Bourdain loved it.
Read MoreTrue foodies can't miss Bologna's oldest market when seeking the best eats around Italy. Here's where it is and what you can look forward to.
Read MoreDespite the name, the delicious California Roll actually originated in Canada, and the gastronomic genius behind the creation is still cooking up a storm.
Read MoreIf you suffer from motion sickness but still want to experience the magic of Disney, make sure you avoid these famously (or infamously) dizzying rides.
Read MoreIf you're a fan of swimming in spectacular turquoise waters surrounded by dramatic cliffs and an undeniable sense of magic, head to Europe's largest canyon.
Read MoreExploring the many famous attractions of Rome can be exhausting, but Rick Steves has an expert suggestion to cover the best of the best in the Eternal City.
Read MoreRick Steves acknowledges this European experience is unique for Americans, but it can also be freeing and relaxing - as long as you don't mind the dress code.
Read MoreTravel expert Rick Steves certainly knows how to save money on travel - and when to spend it. He recommends splurging on this signature experience in Paris.
Read MoreLove Halloween? Add these cities in Europe to your bucket list, as they're world renowned for having some of the best spooky season festivities.
Read MoreA visit to a classic pub is an absolute must when exploring the United Kingdom, and there are some simple rules to follow to blend in with the locals.
Read MoreGreece is a destination with delicious food where you should make the most of every meal. So here's why you should avoid eating in Plaka when in Athens.
Read MoreVenture off the trodden path to this lesser-visited town in southern Italy and soak up its unique charm, learn about its history, and relax on the beach.
Read MoreSome luxuries are so common in the U.S. that we take them for granted, but there’s one that American tourists should be prepared not to find in Europe.
Read MoreLike his dad, Rick Steves’ son Andy also has great advice for visiting Europe on a budget. Here’s one of Andy’s favorite free activities to do in a new city.
Read MoreLasagna is a beloved cheesy, meaty comfort food in the United States, but if you order it in Italy, you might be surprised by how different it can be.
Read MoreWhen you’re settling the bill for dinner in Italy, you might notice a “servizio” charge. But before you worry, it’s worth understanding what it actually covers.
Read MoreWhen visiting Europe, you'll be confused if you're trying to find milk in the usual spots at the grocery store. You'll need to look here instead.
Read MoreThere's a rumor that you can be charged up to 50,000 euros for killing a bug in Germany (including wasps), but is it true? The reality is a little complicated.
Read MoreYou might not think of Scotland as a beach paradise, but this island offers a beautiful respite, with sandy shores, few crowds, and lots of nature to explore.
Read MoreLong layovers are rarely pleasant experiences, but Amsterdam isn't your usual place. If you've got time to wait at Schiphol, head out and explore.
Read MoreItaly's bridges are among the most magnificent in Europe, and one of its oldest is a gorgeous structure lined with shops and packed with history.
Read MoreAll that traveling can get a hectic, and there's never a bad time to relax and recharge. Luckily for visitors to England, Rick Steves knows just the place.
Read MoreRoundabouts: You either love them or you hate them. This roundabout in Britain has become so iconic that some people visit it as its own tourist attraction!
Read MoreRick Steves isn't shy about singing the praises of France, but there is something special about the gorgeous hill towns of this lesser-visited region.
Read MoreIf you can't get on an actual Rick Steves walking tour in Europe, this free and easy alternative is the next best thing. In fact, it might be every bit as good.
Read MoreDeciding on the best plane seats to book as a family can be difficult, but this travel agent explains a simple layout to follow for a stress-free journey.
Read MoreNot all playgrounds are built equal, but the ones in Germany are different from what you'll find in the United States. Here's how to keep kids' playtime safe.
Read MoreMost of us have heard of altitude sickness, but what about altitude psychosis, including hallucinations? Here's what we know about this mysterious illness.
Read MoreOregon is a hiker's paradise, and the Beaver State is packed with picturesque trails to spectacular lakes, secret beaches, stunning viewpoints, and much more.
Read MoreThis stunning waterfall is one of Arizona's best-kept secrets, but there's only a brief window of time where you can see it. Here's how to time your journey.
Read MoreIf you're looking for a scenic hike through red rock landscapes that isn't too long or physically demanding, Arizona has the perfect trail for you!
Read MoreMost visitors are understandably eager to hit the trails and hike to Machu Picchu, but doing so on your first day might be more dangerous than you realize.
Read MoreGather the family for an outdoor adventure to this stunning and easy hiking trail lined with waterfalls that are even more beautiful as the leaves change color.
Read MoreWhy go to one state park when you can visit two? This trail in West Virginia connects two parks while taking you along a scenic river with perfect fall foliage.
Read MoreRight near Monument Valley in Arizona is a lesser-known area that is just as stunning, offering towering red rocks, ancient petroglyphs, and secluded canyons.
Read MoreSummiting Mount Everest is no small feat, but following this important safety precaution is essential for survival on the world's tallest mountain.
Read MoreArizona's Tonto National Forest is home to an amazing hike that'll take you along the East Verde River to beautiful waterfalls where you can swim.
Read MoreThis incredible ancient hiking route straddles Turkey's glorious coastline and serves up spectacular views. Dust off the boots; we're going for a walk.
Read MoreBefore booking one of Rick Steves European tour packages, you may want to learn more about what kind of accommodations you can expect to stay in.
Read MoreLas Vegas has some of the most elaborate hotels in the United States, and the hotel pools are no different. Here are five unique ones to consider for your trip.
Read MoreBy consulting reviews from former guests and expert commentary, we created this list of European hotels offering luxurious services and top-notch experiences.
Read MoreYou expect your hotel to be safe, but there are still hotel scams you have to watch out for. We turned to Rick Steves and a travel safety expert to learn more.
Read MoreJust when you thought every type of accommodation had been covered, idyllic Italy comes up with a lodging option that will influence your next booking.
Read MoreEvery hotel has a quintessential ice machine. But are hotel ice machines safe and clean? We talked exclusively to an expert to find out.
Read MoreA trip to Naples, Florida doesn't have to cost a fortune! Here are the best hotels reviewers love for a comfortable and affordable vacation.
Read MoreUse this quick and easy shoe hack the next time you're staying at a hotel. Not only is it better for your safety, but it can keep you well-oriented!
Read MoreLooking for affordable accommodation on a trip to London? Base yourself in one of these budget-friendly hotels with rave reviews to explore the city.
Read MoreHave you ever noticed you get better sleep in a hotel than your own bedroom? This isn't an accident. Here are some sneaky ways hotels promote better sleep.
Read MoreStaying in a pensione is a great way to immerse yourself in Italian culture, but it's the not the same experience you might expect from a hotel.
Read MoreDitch the hotels and Airbnbs. If you’re visiting Portugal, Rick Steves says to stay in these rural, countryside places instead for an unforgettable experience.
Read MoreRick Steves gives you his honest opinion. He bluntly labeled this hotel as one of the worst in Paris. But after renovations, now he loves its modern simplicity.
Read MoreEven if you don't plan to workout on your vacation, it's always worth checking out the hotel gym. Here's why travel expert Samantha Brown recommends it.
Read MoreSafety should be a top priority when you travel, especially for your hotel. Check to ensure your hotel has this safety feature and plan in case of emergencies.
Read MoreWhat's the best way to get a five-star hotel for cheap? This Priceline tool is a good start, but there are important tips and tricks to using it effectively.
Read MoreYou want to be comfortable on vacation, but what's too comfortable? We talked to an expert to find out if hotels have dress codes (and if they are enforced).
Read MoreDon’t expect Rick Steves to settle for just any hotel. This travel expert insists on accommodations as rich in culture and history as they are in comfort.
Read MoreYou can visit these two stunning, rustic lodges in U.S. national parks to see the real-life inspiration for Disney's Wilderness Lodge in Florida.
Read MoreWhen is the best time to book a hotel? Dynamic pricing makes this complicated, but Rick Steves has advice on which days of the week you'll get the best deals.
Read MoreYou may look forward to this fun hotel perk, but the late food and travel expert Anthony Bourdain wasn't a fan. Here's why he always avoided it.
Read MoreWhen Rick Steves sings the praises of a hotel, you know the place is doing something right. This is where to stay in Nafplio, the expert's favorite Greek town.
Read MoreStaying at a mountain hotel in the Swiss Alps is straight out of a dream, but there are some things to figure out first. As always, Rick Steves has the info.
Read MoreDon't book your accommodation in Venice, Italy without first considering these important details to avoid unnecessary stress on your vacation.
Read MoreWe rounded up the most iconic 2024 Halloween events nationwide, ranging from coffin races in Colorado to a horde of haunted houses in Orlando.
Read MoreA new airport aesthetic trend is taking over TikTok, but before you hop on the bandwagon, be sure you’re not causing any headaches for TSA agents.
Read MoreKeeping your personal information private when you travel is essential but some luggage tags leave it all out in the open. Here's a handy trick to conceal it.
Read MoreDespite the name, ghost bagging has nothing to do with phantoms, but it might just be a whole lot more sinister. At the airport, keep your eyes peeled.
Read MoreTaylor Swift's Eras Tour is unlike anything we've ever seen, completely transforming each city she visits. As her Miami dates approach, here's what to expect.
Read MoreIf you're visiting Germany, head to this historic town just south of Stuttgart that offers a charming village vibe with stunning waterfalls and thermal baths.
Read MoreYou can't beat an RV trip to a spectacular national park, but one of America's most popular is adding a law stopping the vehicles from its most popular highway.
Read MoreThis secluded island in Lake Michigan offers a relaxing fall retreat, with unbelievable foliage, lots of outdoor adventures, and of course, the beautiful lake.
Read MoreMissouri is more than just farmland. This RV park proves that, with its proximity to Table Rock State Park, beautiful lakes, and Dolly Parton's dinner theater.
Read MoreDon't miss out on some of America's best fall foliage. This mountainous region in Upstate New York is perfect, especially for a unique railbiking experience.
Read MoreIf you’re looking to explore Cape Cod in Massachusetts, you can’t go wrong with camping at this popular scenic state park and making it your home base.
Read MoreHead to Indiana for the perfect fall getaway where you can embark on outdoor adventures surrounded by stunning autumn leaves changing color.
Read MoreUtah might have the Mighty 5, but this underrated state park is a perfect escape from the crowds - and with just as much stunning natural scenery.
Read MoreHead to these hot spots in the Smoky Mountains for stunning "leaf peeping" opportunities. Here's when to go and where to find the best views.
Read MoreAbout an hour from Sacramento is a lake with campsites all along the shore that is well-stocked with fish for anglers looking to drop a line.
Read MoreBetween camping, hiking, and swimming, you will have plenty of outdoor activities to do at this Michigan state park that's right on Lake Huron.
Read MoreVisit this epic waterfall in Indonesia for other-worldly views and Insta-worthy photo opportunities. Here's when to go and other spots to see nearby.
Read MoreYou don't need to cross the Atlantic to experience the Swiss Alps. This state park in Oregon highlights a beautiful lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains.
Read MoreThe East Coast of the U.S. has plenty of popular state parks to explore, but a little serenity goes a long way. Check out these underrated stunners instead.
Read MoreIf you’re looking for a good stop on your next RV road trip, this beautiful RV park near Georgia’s Golden Isles will help you connect with nature.
Read MoreHere's why you may want to be a bit cautious and think twice before packing certain items of clothing in your bag when heading to Costa Rica as a tourist.
Read MorePacking for your Europe trip is an exciting step before your adventure! Here's what to be mindful of when deciding what to bring on a trip to Venice.
Read MoreWhile you may want to be fashionable when traveling, you should avoid packing this stylish but impractical type of clothing on your next international trip.
Read MoreFew know better than Samantha Brown when it comes to travel, so follow her advice for this go-to outfit accessory that takes little space in your luggage.
Read MoreCan you go through airport security with a pacemaker? We looked into the safety of TSA's body scanners for people with pacemakers to find out.
Read MoreExploring the Southeast of the United States can be an exhilarating experience, but one particularly dangerous road is better left unexplored.
Read MoreLos Angeles is a great destination to travel to, but tourists should be aware of this unspoken left turn rule that will probably earn them some honks.
Read MoreNobody wants to start their vacation by waiting in an endless queue, so get ahead of the game with these strategies for checking TSA wait times at the airport.
Read MoreWhat's the best way to choose an airline? We asked a travel expert about the reliability of star ratings, and what else to research before you book your flight.
Read MorePeanuts are a great snack, but what if someone has a peanut allergy on your flight? Or maybe you have the allergy. We talked to a flight attendant to find out.
Read MoreThe Grand Canyon is just about as majestic as nature gets, but there are many engineering marvels to enjoy, including a trip on one of America's oldest trains.
Read MoreThese airports teem with history so rich that you can't help but admire their resolve to operate alongside their high-end contemporaries. Check them out.
Read MoreWhat does "eligibility determined" mean on your TSA PreCheck application? This mysterious status is not cause for panic. Here's what to know.
Read MoreTrudging through airport security can be boring, but it can also get weird. From boas to birds, bullets, and more, these are TSA's most unusual discoveries.
Read MoreIt is a sad day whenever any airline closes its doors, but there is something particularly melancholy when the airline in question is one of the world's oldest.
Read MoreTSA offers perks including a dedicated security lane, expedited screenings, and less hassle. But not all of these perks are guaranteed. Here's what to know.
Read MoreAirplane seats are notoriously uncomfortable, but this airline's seats are worse than most. With little legroom and no recline, you might want to avoid.
Read MoreThis airport has just become the most well-connected in the world, operating hundreds of flights daily. You may pass through on your next international flight!
Read MoreThere’s so much to think about when traveling that we often don’t consider what happens behind the scenes, like how luggage is actually loaded on the plane.
Read MoreTSA PreCheck makes the whole airport experience smoother, but is it rude to leave your travel buddies behind when going through security? Our expert weighed in.
Read MoreWe all know the stress of packing your carry-on and following all the dreaded TSA rules. But does TSA check checked bags? We have everything you need to know.
Read MoreHave a long flight? Bring your own food! This popular appetizer is flexible, delicious, and best of all? It's allowed through TSA in your carry-on.
Read MoreTSA PreCheck makes sailing through airport security a breeze, but as more people join the program, is it still as effective as it used to be?
Read MoreCoffee is safe to bring on a plane, right? Technically, yes. But it can cause some hang ups at airport security. Here's why and how to avoid any issues.
Read MoreGetting your pet to the vet or anywhere else you need to go just became a little easier with Lyft. Here's what to know about the new policy.
Read MoreOn long-haul flights, where do pilots sleep? We talked exclusively to a retired captain to learn more about how pilots manage flights over 8 hours.
Read MoreIf you wear an eye patch for medical or other reasons, there are a few things you should know and be prepared for before heading through TSA at the airport.
Read MoreTraveling with a baby can be stressful at the best of times, but deciding to go with TSA PreCheck can make things a whole lot easier for all involved.
Read MorePublic transportation is the best way to travel around Paris. But if you're using the Paris Metro, keep your tickets away from your cell phone.
Read MoreMemories aren't the only things you can take away from flying with Delta. Before you disembark, be sure to ask for these unique collectables.
Read MoreMany travelers seem to obsess over boarding the plane first, but those in the know are more interested in being the last on board. What are the benefits?
Read MoreWhat's the best way to island hop in Greece? It's probably not by plane. Even if it ends up taking longer, there are reasons why the alternatives are better.
Read MoreFlight departure times are straightforward, right? Not always. Between 12-hour vs. 24-hour clocks and time zones, this time of day causes the most confusion.
Read MoreDon't worry, you haven't stepped into a parallel world, it's just that one otherwise positive personality traits can be considered a red flag by TSA agents.
Read MoreRiding the rails is a gorgeous way to explore the United States, but what happens if you fall asleep and don't wake up until your stop has been and gone?
Read MoreIf you're a history buff or just want to enjoy beautiful views from the tracks, check out oldest vintage trains around the world that you can still ride today.
Read MoreSometimes, an airport is its own destination. That's the case for this Thailand hub with its open-air design, unique shops, and plenty of relaxing spaces.
Read MoreAndy Steves is following in his father’s footsteps. From Skyscanner to TripIt, we dive into his list of apps to help plan and navigate your next European trip.
Read MoreFollow this coastal Michigan road trip route to explore the natural beauty of the Great Lakes, visit local museums, and embark on outdoor adventures.
Read MoreTexas is tailor-made for once-in-a-lifetime road trips, and a jaunt through the Swiss Alps of the Lonestar State showcases its spectacular natural beauty.
Read MoreGrab your hiking boots, snacks, camera, and hop in the car for a road trip along this Georgia byway. he perfect place to take in the colorful autumn scenery.
Read MoreReading books and listening to music aren't the only ways to pass the time during a long road trip. Check out these games that even adults can play.
Read MoreWinding through the mountains of Switzerland, this iconic road is either thrilling or terrifying, depending on your perspective. Here's what you need to know.
Read MoreYou always learn the road rules before driving abroad, but it's even important to check when going to another state! Here's an unusual law in Maryland.
Read MoreFrom stunning "tree tunnels" to charming historic towns, here are the Midwest's most scenic fall destinations where you can see autumn leaves.
Read MoreRoad trips are a brilliant way to explore the world, but planning is paramount. These apps can help you budget for gas before hitting the road.
Read MoreMississippi's Highway 49 is a fabulous road trip packed with history, culture, and gorgeous views, but travelers should be extra careful when out on this drive.
Read MoreNorway is a stunning destination to embark on an adventurous road trip, but safety can be an issue when exploring. Here's what to know to stay safe.
Read MoreWhether you're a good swimmer or not, accidents happen. What do you do if you fall into water fully clothed? Here's an important tip that could save your life.
Read MoreRick Steves has learned much from his years of travel - including about the danger lurking behind seemingly innocent commotions while traveling abroad.
Read MoreThat boarding pass stub may feel useless once you've made it to your destination, but there are a few reasons you shouldn't toss it in the trash just yet.
Read MoreReady to shop until you drop? Head to this Italian city, most famous for its designer goods, unique boutiques, and even charity shops. Here's what to know.
Read MoreAndy Steves, son of famed traveler Rick Steves, recommends using Tinder if you're looking to meet new people while traveling around Europe. Here's what to know.
Read MoreSamantha Brown certainly knows travel, and she has the tips and hacks to prove it. This simple piece of clothing offers many uses during your travels.
Read MoreItaly may be known for having some unusual, sometimes unspoken rules, but is there really a law that bans taking selfies in Portofino? Here’s what we know.
Read MoreDespite our assumed familiarity with Italy as a popular European destination, tourists might be surprised by this strict swimwear rule at their public pools.
Read MoreWhile Croatia is a popular European destination for beach vacations and cultural history, you can get in trouble there for making this clothing mistake.
Read MoreReady to pack your bags and head to China? Make sure you keep these packing tips in mind and be cautious of what you wear to respect local customs.
Read MoreDo you love everything fall, including pumpkins and Halloween? Then don't miss out on this town in Illinois, where they make most of the world's canned pumpkin.
Read MoreOnly an hour from Milwaukee, this lake in Wisconsin offers stunning fall foliage and, of course, tons of fall activities, like pumpkin picking and corn mazes.
Read MoreSkip Thailand, Bali, and Singapore. Here are our insider tips for exploring the less-crowded Vietnam, direct from our writer’s own experience!
Read MoreAre you looking for a hidden gem in Thailand that's away from all the tourist crowds? Look no further than this town, with its temples and bamboo bridge.
Read MoreThe Caribbean island of Grenada might be a tropical paradise, but be careful about what your wear outside of the beach. It could lead to you getting a fine!
Read MoreLearn more about Oklahoma's oldest resort town and why it's worth a visit. From its unique history, charm, and access to nearby nature, there's lots to do.
Read MoreThis Long Island lake is beautiful and peaceful with lots of activities to offer, yet locals avoid its dangerous, supposedly haunted waters.
Read MoreIf you want a truly unique outdoor experience, head to this US city and gaze in wonder at a sky filled with curious and colorful hot air balloons.
Read MoreGet the best of both city and country RV living at this unique California RV resort that offers incredible nature and camping as well as a bustling casino.
Read MoreYou may feel like you've been transported back in time when you visit this historic town in Arizona where the Old West spirit is alive and well.
Read MoreHalloween is the time to party and get freaky, and where better to do that than Las Vegas? Don’t miss the best Halloween events Vegas has to offer in 2024.
Read MoreCalifornia’s desert is not only filled with incredible landscapes and gorgeous rock formations, its proximity to LA makes it a popular filming location.
Read MoreWhether you like French, Chinese, Italian, or American cuisine, this city has some of the best, and the most, fine dining restaurants in the country.
Read MoreWhere's the best place to go for fall foliage? With this prediction map, you don't have to guess! Use it to plan your perfect, colorful fall getaway.
Read MorePittsburgh has a lot of quirks, including the infamous "parking chair." But what is the Pittsburgh parking chair, exactly? Here's what to know.
Read MoreThink you have to travel out into the wilderness to explore an American national park? Think again. These parks are within driving distance of major airports.
Read MoreWhen in Chicago, sampling all the local tastes and flavors is a must, but one particular iconic liquor might be too much for most first-time visitors.
Read MoreMaine is one of the most beautiful states in America, and one of the Pine Tree State's most marvelous waterfalls is practically begging for a picnic.
Read MoreEven though it's a landlocked state, you can enjoy scuba diving opportunities at this surprisingly clear lake with great visibility in Tennessee.
Read MoreSince Florida isn’t known only for theme parks and beaches, visit the town called Florida’s Springlands for easy access to the best local freshwater springs.
Read MoreCool off in the Arizona heat with an outdoor adventure to this stunning waterfall where you can jump from jagged, towering cliffs into a refreshing pool.
Read MoreThere is something magnificently tranquil about swimming in a lake, and the East Coast of the U.S. is packed with brilliant options for the adventurous.
Read MoreThis seaside town is a great escape if you're seeking a luxury retreat where you can relax like a wealthy New Yorker. Here's what makes the town so charming.
Read MoreOne major draw of a trip to Florence is the wine - and seeking one of these historic wine windows is all part of the fun! Here's what to know about ordering.
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