Enjoy plenty of lakeside recreation and relaxation in a charming Austrian resort town, nestled within the Alps between the major cities of Vienna and Salzburg.
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This stunning European destination has been named the world's most livable city in 2025 thanks to its stability, infrastructure, education, and other strengths.
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This Swedish village is located by the largest inland lake in the country and offers stunning views, nature retreats, lovely cafes, a blues festival, and more.
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Barcelona is a huge city with plenty to offer, and picking the right place for accommodation can make the difference between a good trip and a great one.
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To dine like a local in Europe, travel expert Rick Steves says you should watch out for a few factors that signal a truly authentic, delicious restaurant.
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Americans are leaving Florida behind and heading abroad for better weather, affordable living, and accessible healthcare in this top-rated retirement spot.
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Wander canals and historic streets in this charming Dutch town which Rick Steves calls "mini-Amsterdam," minus the red lights and rowdy crowds.
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From thriving port to ghost town, this village in Northern Norway has seen an artsy revival, now home to eclectic shops, fine dining, and stunning scenery.
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If you're looking for a destination with a rich history, spectacular architecture, and vibrant nightlife, this overlooked city in Malta has what you want.
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This stunning European destination's digital nomad visa is ideal for remote workers craving affordable living, scenic beauty, and a booming coworking culture.
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An untouched paradise, this hidden Greek peninsula blends pristine beaches, Byzantine ruins, and medieval villages far from tourist crowds.
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To experience the best of Europe without the long lines, massive crowds, and high-season chaos, Rick Steves suggests traveling during this surprising period.
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Ancient villages, untouched beaches, and a charming simplicity make this hidden Portuguese region a captivating destination away from the crowds.
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Although this London museum attracts millions of visitors every year, it’s considered the most disappointing in Europe, garnering plenty of negative reviews.
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The streets of this spectacularly romantic European capital are packed to breaking point during the holiday season as overtourism takes its toll.
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This rocky island may be Europe’s quirkiest borderland. It's shared by two countries, barely inhabited, and small enough to cross on foot in a flash.
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Here, you find a simpler kind of beauty: painted stone houses, boats drifting in calm harbors, and a handful of locals keeping traditions alive for generations.
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Travel back in time at this historic battle site, which has evolved over the years into a seaside town with a blend of contemporary delights and antiquities.
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Overtourism is a concern in popular destinations, leading to this European city to implement a significant limitation on larger cruise ships.
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Relax and unwind on this underrated and uncrowded Greek beach, whose beautiful peninsula environment promises turquoise waters and remarkable swimming.
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Discover the lesser-known village in Italy, located between Florence and Bologna, which has a long history, delicious culinary treats, and various festivals.
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Like a vision out of a fantasy novel, one of Europe's most striking castles awaits, hidden by the shadows of the picturesque Romanian mountainside.
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If you want a road trip filled with breathtaking views of nature and history, travel expert Rick Steves recommends visiting this spectacular region in Ireland.
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A pretty road trip through the English countryside is the perfect summer getaway. This road trip will take you to an area famous for its cliffs and wineries.
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Escape London’s summer heat by cooling off in historic swimming ponds close to the city center that are loved by locals and visitors alike.
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Tucked within one of the hottest regions in Spain, you’ll find a self-sustaining, utopian-like town with charming vibes, no police, and no unemployment.
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Travel expert Rick Steves has plenty of good advice for your next trip to Europe, including avoiding booking Airbnbs for one important reason. Find out more.
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