This European city may get cold, but you can stay toasty in one of its coziest hot tub and sauna spots, just minutes from several other fun attractions.
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Visit this underrated European country for spectacular views of shimmering turquoise waters amidst the coastal ruins of ancient cities along the Mediterranean.
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This famous Spanish drink literally means "blood"-but don't worry, you don't have to be a vampire to enjoy it. Rick Steves explains how to drink it responsibly.
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Enjoy world-class skiing (and a hot cup of cocoa) at this Scottish ski and snowboarding mecca, a Highlands town located within the Cairngorms.
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Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe, but these are the tourist traps you need to avoid when visiting.
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Though Poland is far from being a tropical destination, the country is home to a massive indoor water park that brings island vibes to central Europe.
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Italy boasts so many must-visit museums showcasing centuries' worth of magnificent art, but visiting this subtle city is like traveling back in time.
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Luckily, if you're looking for an authentic beer garden experience in Germany, you don't have to go too far after landing at Munich International Airport.
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There are so many beautiful Greek islands to visit it can almost be overwhelming to choose. These are the Greek islands with the fewest crowds.
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The thought of eating on an amusement park ride may sound unappealing, but this isn't your typical ride. Instead, it's a one-of-a-kind immersive experience.
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Step into a fairytale while visiting this uncrowded, small German town outside Frankfurt, which features quaint cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses.
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Ditch the drizzle of England and enjoy tropical warmth, rain-free, any time of the year at this indoor rainforest, which features plants from around the world.
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To ski year-round, head to this unique artificial mountain. Although there’s no snow, you can hit the slopes in the middle of a bustling European capital city.
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If you're into off-the-beaten-path destinations, this island is about as remote as you can get. And, thanks to new airports, it's becoming easier to visit.
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Known for having the most Romanesque churches in Europe, this historic city is a charming destination rich with old-world vibes and stunning architecture.
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Everyone has their own New Year traditions, but if you're looking to add diving into frigid, icy water to yours, here are the five best places to do so.
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Catching a flight from London Gatwick Airport? Enjoy a stress-free experience by booking a room at this modern and comfortable hotel, located in the terminal.
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For an affordable European winter getaway, skiing hut-to-hut in Italy’s Dolomite mountains offers a unique cultural experience amidst awe-inspiring scenery.
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Though this town in Europe is known to be heavily touristed, it's likely not on your bucket list yet. Plan a visit for lake views and gorgeous architecture.
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This medieval Spanish town was named the country’s most beautiful; and it’s a hidden gem. Enjoy tapas, hiking, rock climbing, mushroom foraging, and much more.
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Ireland and Scotland may be neighbors, but Rick Steves warns against clumping them into one trip. Here's why each country deserves its own time and attention.
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Stroll along idyllic streams and waterfalls hugging medieval stone buildings at this under-the-radar Italian village deemed the “Venice of Umbria.”
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Within the sparkling waters of Kotor Bay in the lesser-known European destination of Montenegro, there’s a hidden gem island rich with history and local lore.
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We've sourced the best-reviewed hotels in Amsterdam including budget-friendly, mid-range, and high-end hotels to ensure there is something for everyone.
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Pack your international driving permit and head to this European country for one of Rick Steves' favorite road trips, filled with breathtaking natural sights.
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In addition to Italy's stunning beaches and lakes, the country is also home to a spectacular theme park loaded with thrills and frills for all ages.
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While cultural differences are to be expected when visiting Europe, you may be surprised to encounter some size differences in your accommodation.
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