Haggling in foreign countries can seem uncomfortable and awkward, but in many places it's part of the culture == and Rick Steves has some tips.

With 600 square miles, 8 million people and too many must-see sights to view in one visit, London can feel formidable to travelers. On one guidebook-updating trip, I had only a week to take in the ...

London is one of the Europe’s most expensive cities. But with fine public transit, many free museums, affordable plays, and fun food markets and pubs, the city becomes more affordable. Here are some ...

To celebrate the premiere of "Rick Steves' Europe" season 12, Steves told us how he makes his trips even "more rewarding." Courtesy of Rick Steves' Europe The newest season of “Rick Steves' Europe,” ...

Before you head out on your next European adventure, make sure you take Rick Steves' advice so you can navigate an unfamiliar ...

A great travel adventure starts with preparation, from ensuring your passport is ready to go, to checking for travel restrictions. Consumer Reports has essential tips to help you get started and avoid ...

Every year, Rick Steves’ Europe takes 30,000 people on small-group tours — and this is the one thing they're not allowed to bring. Rick Steves never checks a bag when traveling — and he strongly ...

When I was 18, I wrote a postcard to my grandmother from Austria, describing how I slept for free on the porch of a hostel in Innsbruck. While I wouldn't do that now, it's fun to reminisce about my ...

In March 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic began, one of the most notable impacts was on global travel. For travel expert and author Rick Steves, the pandemic meant putting his entire livelihood on hold ...