Find out why autumn is the perfect season for European travel, as Rick Steves highlights destinations that shine with lighter ...

Visiting the grocery store in a new country offers a glimpse into the life of the locals, but when shopping in Europe, make sure to avoid this easy mistake.

If there's one thing travel expert Rick Steves knows it's Europe. His popular Rick Steves' Europe public television program's 13th season comes out this October and he's also the host of the Travel ...

Many consider Germany’s Rothenburg ob der Tauber to be the best-preserved medieval town in Europe. And many also consider it a horrible tourist trap. It’s true that everyone in the town makes their ...

When I’m far from home, I become a cultural chameleon. I eat and drink regional specialties with gusto, feasting on steak and red wine in Tuscany and stuffing down tapas at midnight in Spain. So when ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Unlike probably every other traveler, Rick Steves said he likes it when he gets scammed in Europe. He views it as an educational opportunity, a chance to learn from the experience ...

Don't let Rick Steves' gentle demeanor fool you. He's one determined man—especially if something piques his curiosity, which is a great thing for all of us. In the mid-'70s, while sitting in a ...

The joy of Greece lies in Delphi, Epidavros and Mycenae. Each offers a unique opportunity to delve into ancient life and explore Greece’s rich history. When traveling in a country as old as Greece, ...

I learned to respect the power of nature in the shadow of Switzerland’s towering Jungfrau, just south of Interlaken in the Lauterbrunnen Valley. Avalanches are a part of life here — where humble yet ...

Whenever I’m in Santiago de Compostela, in the northwest corner of Spain, I have a three-part agenda: See pilgrims reach their goal in front of the cathedral, explore the market, and buy some ...