Even if you've pre-booked months in advance, it's always a good idea to give your hotel a call when traveling in Europe -- ...

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Cute villages, dirndls and lederhosen, fairy-tale castles. … Like so many travelers, my images of Germany come from Bavaria, in the foothills of the Alps. You could easily spend a week here, soaking ...

Among the many things I love about Italy is how the Renaissance can be spliced into your travels. Imagine: In Florence, you can sleep in a converted 16th-century monastery that’s just a block from ...

In this thin-air thriller, join Rick Steves on an alpine adventure — from Italy to Austria to Switzerland to France — with scenic train rides, breathtaking lifts, majestic glaciers, and unforgettable ...

The renowned travel writer discusses his multiple trips to Iran, getting U.S. tourists out of their comfort zones, and “guerilla philanthropy.” Apple Podcasts will only work on MacOS operating systems ...

Rick Steves' latest book “On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer,” is a look at his extensive journaling while on the "Hippie Trail" in 1978. In his latest book, ...

After Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a high-earners income tax into law Monday, Edmonds-based travel writer Rick Steves had a lot to say about it online. The “millionaires tax,” he said in a ...

Travel expert Rick Steves is hosting "Rick Steves’ Europe: A Symphonic Journey" with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. The concert pairs live narration from Steves with European classical music ...

Booking a last minute hotel room can be a great way to save a bit of money during your next vacation. Many travelers rely on last-minute bookings to keep their trips budget-friendly, but there's ...

LYNNWOOD, Wash. — The people behind the Lynnwood Hygiene Center are celebrating what they call a holiday miracle. While the center was on the brink of closing before the end of this year, TV host and ...