In the cold snow of Switzerland, the comfort of fondue is unmatched. But make sure you avoid this one mistake (and a few others) that'll out you as a tourist.
This small Greek island is the epitome of laidback beach culture. Between the food, the beaches, and the historical museums, you'll find plenty to enjoy.
Stanley Tucci knows a thing or two about how to get the most out of a visit to Italy. Heed his advice to make sure you don’t make this classic tourist mistake.
While Italy is almost always crowded with tourists, some hotspots may seem quieter in August. We help you weigh whether it’s worth it to visit in late summer.
Germany's gorgeous cities are perfect for pedestrians, but rules are made to be followed. Avoid this simple sidewalk mistake at all costs in Berlin and beyond.
Just when you thought Italy couldn't get any better, it presents a picture-perfect mountain town packed with delicious food, scenic hikes, and charming people.
Rome may not have been built in a day, but according to Rick Steves, with some careful planning, you can get a taste of the Eternal City in just 24 hours.
European food is sublime ... when it's authentic. We spoke to a travel expert about how to avoid tourist trap restaurants and find the real hidden gems.
If you've ever successfully assembled a piece of Ikea furniture or enjoyed a plate of meatballs with lingonberry sauce, you'll love these attractions in Sweden.
Walking fast and being loud are just a couple behaviors that will out you as a tourist in Italy. If you're looking to blend in, here's what to avoid doing.
There are a lot of "Italian" dishes that don't exist in Italy, including this popular one. Luckily, there's a close equivalent that'll satisfy your craving.
You might associate bars with free-flowing alcohol, but that’s not always true. Here’s what a bar really means in Italy – and where to go to party instead.
Shake up your bustling routine and relax with miles of sandy beaches, gorgeous views, invigorating hikes, and fresh oysters at this stunning island in Germany.
Europe is jam-packed with iconic attractions and stunning landmarks, but only one beautiful beach gets the prestige of being the smallest on the planet.
Most of us know to avoid tap water in South America and Asia, but Europe doesn't get a free pass. You'll want to be cautious in these European countries.
Imagine a city where double its population arrives and departs each day. Welcome to Venice! Luckily, Rick Steves has a simple solution to avoid the crowds.
If you love beer, Rick Steves says this city is a must-visit destination in Europe, where you can find traditional beer styles and a world-famous festival.