Though Italy is known for pizza and pasta, travel expert Rick Steves suggests eating a different (and sometimes "weird") kind ...

Belgium offers more than just Bruges. Bike along serene canals and past windmills to a quaint town full of charm, history, ...

Take the advice of our favorite European travel expert: this cross-border day trip is a rich cultural experience for history ...

Millions of Americans are expected to go on a European vacation this summer. Many of those going for the first time are likely to be following the advice of travel writer Rick Steves, host of “Rick ...

This part of France is a favorite of travel expert Rick Steves, known for its beautiful, unique landscapes and endless ways to discover outdoor adventure.

While Bruges is one of Belgium's top destinations, this little-known spot is a tranquil escape from the tourist crowds, boasting gardens and historic buildings.

While Venice can be considered overpriced, the city does set clear gondola fares, so you can easily plan your budget.Since 2023, the City of Venice charges €90 (or around $102, as of June 2 ...

I’m all about traveling efficiently — and a great way to do that is by savoring local cuisine as you soak up the splendor of the place you came to see. While restaurants with a view often come with a ...

Rick Steves. Suddenly there's water on both side of my train. I lean out the window and take a deep inhalation of tangy lagoon air. I love this approach to Venice. The mucky, ...

By Rick Steves. March 9, 2025 ... The table price can be a great value if you want to linger and enjoy a world-class view (such as Venice’s St. Mark’s Square or Krakow’s Main Market Square).

Rick Steves’ Europe: Toledo is Spain’s historic, artistic and spiritual center. ... Born in Greece and trained in Venice, Domenikos Theotokopoulos (tongue-tied friends just called him “The ...

With Europe as our classroom, Rick shares the essential skills for smart, smooth travel. In this entertaining, information-packed talk, join Rick Steves as he shares lessons from a lifetime of ...