Rick Steves knows how to get the best value for your travel dollar. That's why he says tourists should avoid spending too ...

Europe is rich in history, but its splendid castles, antique churches, and age-old ruins tell only part of the story. To dig even deeper in time – much deeper – visit a cave. Some of my favorites, in ...

Two centuries ago, there were dozens of independent states in the part of Europe that was German-speaking. Today, there are only four: Germany, Austria, Switzerland … and Liechtenstein. I like the way ...

As a traveler, I find myself visiting the homes of lots of dead people. Some are over the top (Louis XIV’s Versailles near Paris); some are haunting (the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam); others inspire ...

Traveling abroad can be an exciting, heady thing to do, filled with amazing sights, new experiences, and unfamiliar sounds, smells, and tastes. It's a sensory overload at the best of times, and this ...

Vacationing in Europe can be dreamy, but living out your dreams can be expensive — unless you know secret tricks and hacks to help save euros while enjoying your experience. Thankfully, television ...