Ditch the chaos in Barcelona for this city in northern Spain, perfect for cider bar hopping, hiking with epic views, and marveling at medieval architecture.
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Stroll along scenic fairytale streets lined with colorful buildings and explore a historic castle without crowds on a day trip from the bustling city of Prague.
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Medieval architecture stands as strong as it did centuries ago in this underrated Spanish city, which boasts cobbled streets and a charming allure.
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There's nothing more American than a big glass of ice water. However, Rick Steves shares why tap water isn't always the norm at restaurants in Europe.
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Far off the beaten path from Rome or Venice is Italy's Campo Imperatore, otherwise known as Little Tibet because of the profound sense of serenity it engenders.
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This underrated, former red light district in Paris is now a vibrant neighborhood with lots of hotels, shops, eateries and hip, creative locals.
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Travel expert Rick Steves says he usually skips packing rain gear in the summer, but that rule doesn't apply to these two European countries.
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This beautiful town in Spain is still surprisingly overlooked despite its many accessible hiking trails and plenty of places to eat delicious tapas.
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From fresh pasta in Italy to tapas in Spain, Europe has no shortage of great cuisine. But according to Rick Steves, this country is the ultimate culinary treat.
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Many tourists tend to flock to Loch Ness in Scotland for its famous "monster," yet one of the largest and most beautiful lakes in the country goes overlooked.
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For travelers who enjoy creativity, stop by this unique symbol of resistance in the Czech Republic that is a great example of protest through public art.
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Hide from Dubrovnik’s crowded streets and spend the day basking in Croatia’s sun while enjoying turquoise waters within a rocky cove on a secluded beach.
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If you're looking for a breathtaking and truly unique nature experience in Europe, you will love this wild river national park.
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Sweden’s southern county has plenty of unique Scandinavian towns and pristine landscapes to enjoy while leisurely hiking through the Nordic country.
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For nose-to-tail dining, puddings, and classic dishes, here's the scoop on this country's best spots and eats that are anything but bland, beige, and boring.
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Nine European destinations make up the top 10 most beautiful citied in the world in recent analysis based on how aesthetically pleasing their architecture is.
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This pristine Greek island is a true hidden gem and offers serene storybook views, gorgeous Aegean beaches, and a truly luxurious setting to unwind.
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Explore the spiritual and cultural sides of Rick Steves’ favorite apparition site, a powerful destination for pilgrims and curious travelers.
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A stone's throw from Jardin des Tuileries and surrounded by the best boutiques in Paris hides a new hotel whose exquisite luxury is cradled in comfort.
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Witness seven fairytale-like castles and Central Europe’s stunning landscape while embarking on an iconic road trip through an underrated country.
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Portugal's Algarve coast is home to countless natural wonders and stunning landscapes. Discover the Benagil Cave and beach for a unique coastal experience.
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One of the best things about visiting Lisbon is exploring its historic neighborhoods, and this one, with its pop of color and coastal vibes shouldn't be missed.
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Between London and Manchester is an incredible city with great nightlife, a vibrant arts scene, and tremendous restaurants you don't want to miss.
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If you visit the world's happiest city, you might never want to leave. It's a European paradise of parks, with universal healthcare and a shorter work week.
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For those who love sunbathing and stargazing, consider planning a trip to Southern Europe's first "Dark Sky Community" on this gorgeous Croatian island.
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This lesser-known river in Germany is a favorite of travel expert Rick Steves and is home to beautiful, scenic views and plenty of places to history buffs.
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One of Europe's oldest cities is an incredible, ancient city in Greece that offers plenty of historical sites comparable to Athens as well as excellent food.
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