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  • Jagged peaks and a hut at Puez-Odle Nature Park
    By Rene Bennett 7 months ago

    Hidden In Italy's Dolomites Is An Unfathomably Beautiful Nature Park Full Of Mountain Trails

    This nature park in Northern Italy contains a variety of incredible mountain trails for every level, along with one of the most famous views in the Dolomites.

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  • Woman looking at a beautiful Sicilian village from a terrace with her bike beside her
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 7 months ago

    A Stunning Tourist-Free Bike Route Explores Dining And Scenery Through Sicily's Authentic Small Towns

    There's nothing quite like biking across Sicily, especially since the dedicated bike path takes curious travelers through the best spots for history and food.

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  • A top down view of the Art Deco style of Cafe Central in Vienna with a circular banister
    By Jamie Ditaranto 7 months ago

    The Breathtaking European Capital Famous For Its Coffee Culture (And It's Not Paris Or Rome)

    This European city is all about coffee, where there's more involved than a caffeine fix. In fact, an entire culture dating back centuries revolves around it.

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  • Natural pool with green water in rugged beach rock formation with crashing waves
    By Atika Shubert 7 months ago

    The Canary Islands' Oldest Island Is A Pristine Rugged Paradise Full Of Beaches And Natural Parks

    The Canary Islands are a bucket list destination for many travelers. While they're all worth a visit, the oldest island, Fuerteventura, is one you can't miss.

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  • Cog railway going up Mount Pilatus in Switzerland
    By Kristin Conard 7 months ago

    One Of The World's Steepest Train Rides Climbs Through Mountains And Meadows In The Swiss Alps

    Switzerland’s cog railway, dating back to 1889, climbs the Alps at a near 48% incline, offering stunning views, mountain hikes, and dragon-inspired adventures.

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  • Cruise ship by Villefranche-sur-Mer, France, near Nice
    By Jenna Busch 7 months ago

    One Of Europe's Most Beautiful Seaside Vacation Cities Officially Banned Some Cruises

    Take note before booking your next cruise: One popular European seaside hub has banned some cruises and its passengers from disembarking on its land.

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  • The U.K. Border at London Heathrow Airport
    By Jenna Kelley 7 months ago

    American Airlines Made Layovers At London Heathrow Airport A Lot Smoother For Certain Travelers

    Flying through London's Heathrow Airport can be a headache for international travelers, but American Airlines has taken the first step in making it easier.

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  • Gold, white, and muraled Admont Abbey Library in Austria
    By Amy McMahon 7 months ago

    Nestled In The Heart Of Austria Is A Charming Fairytale Library With An Impressive Collection

    Immerse yourself in a scene from "Beauty and the Beast" with a visit to this breathtaking library, situated in the photogenic Austrian Alps.

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  • Traveling woman holding a camera on European street
    By Mina Elwell 7 months ago

    Photography Is Against The Rules In One Of Europe's Most Iconic Popular Tourist Attractions

    Before visiting this popular tourist attraction in Europe, get familiar with its strict no-photography rule and the surprising reason the photo ban started.

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  • Beautiful, white limestone cliffs seen from the Magheracross Viewpoint in Bushmills, Northern Ireland, along the Causeway Coast, during a dramatic sunset
    By Christine Pickering 7 months ago

    Northern Ireland's Best No-Hike Viewpoint Offers Scenic Cliff-Sides, Sandy Shores, And Historic Ruins

    Leave the hiking boots at home when you visit this Northern Ireland gem, which offers views of historic sites, volcanic landscapes, and sandy coastline.

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  • Buildings along the River Tay in Perth, Scotland during sunset
    By Rene Bennett 7 months ago

    The UK's First 'UNESCO City Of Craft And Folk Art' Is A Picturesque Scottish Gem Full Of Character

    The United Kingdom's first UNESCO City of Craft and Folk Art is the perfect place to experience history through its incredible museums and galleries.

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  • Colorful terminal at Paris CDG
    By Ryan Cashman 7 months ago

    Your Guide To Navigating Paris' Ever-Busy Charles De Gaulle Airport

    Charles De Gaulle Airport in Paris is one of Europe's busiest airports, and navigating it can be a stressful struggle. Luckily, we've got you covered.

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  • Interior of Time Out Market in Barcelona
    By Jamie Ditaranto 7 months ago

    The Waterfront Market With A Variety Of Diverse Dishes From Barcelona's Michelin-Star Restaurants

    A choice waterfront dining location in Barcelona is a market that offers a diverse array of dishes from some of the finest Michelin star-winning restaurants.

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  • Village on the Greek island of Hydra
    By Jenna Busch 7 months ago

    Museums And Ruins Aren't Really Worth A Visit On These Wildly Popular European Islands, Per Rick Steves

    This country may be known for its rich history and ancient sites, but when exploring its islands, it's best to skip the museums and ruins and head to the beach.

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  • Train in Devon, UK
    By Felix Gott 7 months ago

    The Bizarre British Train Ticket Rules That Can Earn You An Accidental Criminal Conviction

    Britain's railway system can get you anywhere you need to go, but make sure you don't accidentally break a rule that could cost you hundreds in fines.

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  • Beautiful beach on Spetses
    By S. Flannagan 7 months ago

    One Of Rick Steves' Top Beach Hideaways Is A Quiet Greek Gem With Local Vibes And Crystal Waters

    Explore this hidden Greek island Rick Steves loves, with crystal-clear waters, stunning scenery, no road noise, and some warm and welcoming locals.

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  • Ruined abbey on the Rock of Cashel in County Tipperary, Ireland
    By Jenna Busch 7 months ago

    The Utterly Charming Reason Ireland Is One Of Rick Steves' Favorite Destinations In Europe

    Rick Steves has revealed why Ireland is one of his favorite destinations to visit in Europe, but it might not be for the reason you think.

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  • beach chairs on a beach in Sylt, Germany
    By Carrie Back 7 months ago

    Chic Resorts, Fresh Seafood, And Beaches Await On A Celeb Hot Spot Island Called 'The Hamptons Of Germany'

    Enjoy soft sands and delicious seafood in a Northern Germany seaside escape that rivals the upscale and beachy Hamptons of Long Island, New York.

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  • Torre delle Dodici during the Christmas season
    By Anahid Akkam 7 months ago

    Hidden In Italy's Alps Is The Country's Northernmost Town Full Of Enchanting Medieval Shopping Streets

    This medieval town in the Italian Alps packs tons of culture, from castles to museums, along with a unique combination of Austrian and Italian influences.

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  • A picturesque pink beach on the coast of Greece
    By Dhruv Trivedi 7 months ago

    The Breathtaking Pink Sand Beach In Greece That Claimed The Title Of The World's Best For 2025

    The votes are in, and the awards have been handed out. What is the world's best beach right now? The pink sands of this Greek beauty may have swung the voters.

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  • St Peter's Basilica early in the morning
    By Mina Elwell 7 months ago

    Do You Actually Need Tickets To Visit Vatican City's Iconic St. Peter's Basilica?

    St. Peter's Basilica is one of the most revered - and visited - religious sites in the world. Do you need any tickets to see its legendary architecture and art?

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  • two women smiling on beach
    By Gina DeCaprio Vercesi 7 months ago

    9 Stunning Beaches On Italy's Amalfi Coast

    Going to an Italian beach is a vacation many dream of, and, it turns out, some of the best ones are nestled into coves along the Amalfi Coast.

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  • Someone filling up a water bottle from tap in Europe
    By Mina Elwell 7 months ago

    American Tourists Are Bound To Notice These Annoying Differences About European Tap Water

    Few things are more satisfying than a cool sip of fresh water, but if you're heading to Europe, you should reconsider your rehydration expectations.

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  • Woman with backpack and a face covering traveling at an airport
    By Jenna Busch 7 months ago

    Rick Steves Shares His Tips That Could Save You A Doctor's Visit While Traveling Around Europe

    Avoid being stuck in the hospital on your European vacation with some helpful first-aid tips from travel extraordinaire Rick Steves.

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  • Panoramic view of Cala Goloritze on Sardinia
    By Kira Reinke 7 months ago

    One Of The World's Best Beaches Is A Hidden Italian Cove With Sapphire Waters And Limestone Cliffs

    Cala Goloritze does not disappoint when you arrive to its ravishing natural beauty, which has earned it a coveted spot on the 'World's 50 Beaches' list.

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  • Aerial view of Copenhagen, Denmark
    By Leslie Veliz 7 months ago

    Women Should Consider This Iconic, Breathtaking European City For Their First Solo Trip

    This stunning European city is known for its safety, high English proficiency, and endless attractions, making it a top pick for a first-time solo female trip.

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  • Wooden huts with a mountain backdrop in Braunwald, Switzerland
    By Rene Bennett 7 months ago

    Families Flock To This Underrated Fairytale Town High In The Swiss Alps With Few Crowds And No Cars

    This Alpine town in Switzerland is like no other, with carless roads, a fairytale-inspired resort, pristine ski slopes, and numerous family-friendly activities.

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