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  • La Madeleine exterior in Paris with pedestrians in front
    By Andrea Romano 7 months ago

    Napoleon's Temple In The Heart Of Paris Is A Hidden Gem With Impressive Architecture

    This overlooked church in Paris boasts breathtaking architecture and tons of history. Make a stop at this iconic site on your way to the Louvre.

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  • The Veste Coburg at night outside of Coburg, Germany
    By Nate Gesar 7 months ago

    Emerging From A Forest In Bavaria Is A Striking Castle Atop A Town Rich In Art & History

    Amongst the verdant trees in Bavaria, Germany, is a fairytale-like castle overlooking a quaint town that is filled with history and art.

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  • Woman happily holds hat out of car while overlooking the sea
    By Cheryl Kochenderfer 7 months ago

    Theft-Proof Your Rental Car In Europe With A Clever Item Rick Steves Puts In The Dashboard

    Thieves look for tell-tale signs that a person is a tourist when looking for a target, and there are some quick and easy ways to avoid looking like a mark.

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  • Corvin Castle on an overcast day, Transylvania, Romania
    By Kayo Chang Black 7 months ago

    One Of Europe's Largest Castles Is A Romanian Wonder With History That Spans Centuries

    A castle in Romania survived multiple empires, and its history involves a dark past, a legend of forbidden love and an heir to the throne hidden away in secret.

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  • NFL running back making a break for it
    By Chris Tharp 7 months ago

    The Best Bars In Europe Where You Can Catch An American Football Game

    American football is growing in popularity in Europe. Now, in some major European cities, there are a number of spots where you can catch an NFL game.

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  • Symi Town harbor in daylight
    By S. Flannagan 7 months ago

    Greece's Beautiful Secret Island Has One Of The Best Harbor Towns In The Whole Country

    This Greek island near Rhodes features a stunning harbor town reminiscent of the Amalfi Coast. Enjoy hidden beaches, fresh seafood, and historical sites.

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  • Sunset view from the dunes in Zeeland Province
    By Mickey Lee 7 months ago

    Secluded Beach Bliss Awaits Just Hours From Amsterdam With Wild Horses And Rich History

    Take a day trip from Amsterdam to this secluded Netherlands destination featuring pristine beaches, a fascinating history, and wild horses roaming the shores.

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  • Viewing platform above Plodda Falls in the Scottish Highlands
    By Jenna Busch 7 months ago

    Hidden In The Highlands Of Scotland Is An Underrated Waterfall Straight Out Of A Movie

    The next time you visit the Scottish highlands, take a hike to this waterfall straight out of a movie. You'll feel like you're in an episode of "Outlander."

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  • A woman and train window
    By Elizabeth Williams 7 months ago

    The Most Breathtaking European Train Trips To Make This Fall, According To Research

    The European countryside really comes alive with color in the fall, and a train trip is the best way to see it. These are the train trips to take this fall.

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  • Vineyard and castle in Saint-Victor-La-Coste, France
    By Nate Gesar 7 months ago

    Hidden In France's Countryside Is A Secret Medieval Town Flowing With Wine And Natural Beauty

    Visit this Provençal village in the south of France for history, wine, and châteaux. This gorgeous region along the Rhône River is known for red blends.

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  • Town hall area of Ansbach, Germany
    By Mickey Lee 7 months ago

    Just Off Germany's Romantic Road Is A University City Known For Grand Palaces And Churches

    Want to tour grand palaces and churches without the crowds? If you intend to travel on Germany's Romantic Road, this university town is well worth a visit.

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  • View of Umbria from Gubbio
    By Kira Reinke 7 months ago

    A Medieval Town In The Heart Of Italy Is Full Of Charming Streets And Unique Experiences

    There is a quaint town in the Umbrian countryside of Italy where travelers can experience Gothic architecture, festivals, and truffle hunting.

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  • Bamberg
    By Jack Hawkins 7 months ago

    ​​This Medieval German Town Often Considered One Of Europe's Most Beautiful Is Spread Across 7 Hills

    Packed with historical buildings and a stunning landscape, this picturesque German town looks like it came straight out of a book of fairy tales.

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  • Mountain at sunset reflected on the lake
    By Felix Gott 7 months ago

    Hidden In England's Lake District Is A Natural Waterfall Infinity Pool With Scenic Mountain Views

    Those who know where to go can hike up to a natural infinity pool in the English Lake District. This is a wild swimming spot for soaking and top-notch views.

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  • opera house with yellow lights
    By Emily Manthei 7 months ago

    The European Country With Some Of The World's Most Incredible Opera Houses

    While many people may see opera as an old-fashioned art form, it still thrives in Germany. The country boasts dozens of stunning opera houses.

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  • smiling woman using an outdoor ATM
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz 7 months ago

    The Clever Trick Rick Steves Suggests Tourists Use To Withdraw Money At An ATM In Europe

    No traveler wants to be stuck on a European getaway without cash. Learn the simple tip that will reduce your stress at the ATM, courtesy of Rick Steves.

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  • View of the blue waters at Lago di Braies in South Tyrol, Italy
    By Andrea Romano 7 months ago

    One Of Italy's Most Pristine Lakes Lets Tourists Boat Around In Its Bright Emerald Waters

    During your trip to Italy, head to the Dolomite Mountains for a relaxing lake getaway. Rent a boat and take in the stunning views of the green-blue water.

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  • A view of the Brosundet Canal and architecture in the city center of Alesund, Norway
    By Andrea Romano 7 months ago

    A Breathtaking Art Nouveau Town In Norway Is Where 'Mountains And Fjords Meet The Ocean'

    Visit this stunning Art Nouveau town in Norway for architectural exploration, fjord cruises, water sports, and wildlife experiences unlike anywhere else.

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  • The front of The Porch House
    By Nina Athill 7 months ago

    One Of England's Oldest Inns Is A Unique Venue With Seasonal Cuisine And Cozy Rooms

    The Porch House has come a long way from its original function when it was built in the 10th century. As one of England's oldest inns, it has much to offer.

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  • The lush, green countryside in Umbria
    By Andrea Romano 7 months ago

    Nestled In The Heart Of Umbria, Italy, Is An Exclusive Estate Offering A Tranquil Retreat

    For a relaxing escape in the idyllic countryside, check out this marvelous estate in Umbria that perfectly captures the small-town Italian ways of life.

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  • red trains at a station in Milan, Italy
    By Jenna Busch 7 months ago

    Rick Steves Warns Tourists In Italy About The Disadvantages Of Buying A Rail Pass Train Ticket

    European train passes can be useful to have - except when they aren't. Learn why Rick Steves says most tourists in Italy don't need special rail tickets.

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  • Small street with colorful houses in Aalborg, Denmark
    By SJ Armstrong 7 months ago

    The Overlooked Town In Denmark That's Less Touristy Than Copenhagen And Just As Charming

    Experience Denmark's charming Scandi streets without the crowds in this northern city. Eat Danish food, go for a swim, and take in the local history.

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  • Colorful huts on the sand in Osea
    By Erin Oliveri 7 months ago

    The Luxe Island Near London Popular With Celebs That Feels Worlds Away From The City

    Vacation like a star, even if you aren't an A-lister. Visit this celebrity-favorite island just two hours from London for natural scenery and comfy cottages.

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  • Hand holding wine glass with red wine over picturesque evening scenery
    By Nina Phillips 7 months ago

    'Europe's First-Ever Adventure Winery' Is A Breathtaking Castle In Germany's Scenic Countryside

    In addition to being home to a one-of-a-kind winery, this castle offers travelers easy access to a number of historic German locations.

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  • Overhead view of a hearty Scandinavian-style breakfast spread on the table
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz 7 months ago

    Europe's Biggest Breakfast Buffets Can Be Found In One Region, Per Rick Steves

    For the biggest, most delicious, locally-sourced, and all-inclusive hotel breakfast buffets in Europe, Rick Steves recommends this northern region.

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  • Garden in stone quarry
    By Jamie Ditaranto 7 months ago

    A Hotel On Italy's Favignana Island Calls Itself The 'Impossible' Garden For A Stunning Reason

    In order to experience one of the most stunning gardens in the world, head to this Italian island just west of the Sicilian town of Trapani.

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  • A white horse leaping next to two riders in brown coats in the baroque riding hall of Vienna's Spanish Riding School
    By Jamie Ditaranto 7 months ago

    The Best Ways To Witness The Iconic 'Dancing White Horses Of Vienna' While You're In Austria

    Vienna is home to many Austrian traditions and historical experiences, including the amazing dancing horses of the iconic Spanish Riding School.

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