This little town on the Irish Sea makes a lovely day-trip or weekend at the seaside, with expansive beaches for walking, birdwatching, and a round of golf.
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Rick Steves knows a thing or two about saving money while exploring Europe, and this brilliant tip helps keep the budget on track when it's time for lunch.
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For a true storybook setting, head to this English village with seafood, camping, and a scenic castle that is on a beach and dates back to the 12th century.
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Italy is synonymous with world-class wine, but the country's best wine region outside of Tuscany still manages to fly somewhat under the radar.
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Wales is home to some of the most delightful towns in the U.K., and this gorgeous spot on the Pembrokeshire coast might just be its finest.
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Head to northern Europe to explore one of the continent's most magnificent countries, an outdoor destination like no other.
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Whether you're a vegetarian, vegan, flexitarian, or just love yummy food, these cities offer plenty of plant-based offerings to satisfy your cravings.
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Want to avoid the crush of Rome and Venice? Explore this slower Italian destination filled with medieval streets, Tuscan food, and far fewer crowds.
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Discover Europe's under-the-radar river cruise line offering affordable fares, exciting itineraries, regional cuisine, and authentic experiences.
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This charming town on England's sun-soaked southern coast has peaceful beaches, brilliant sunsets, rare wildlife, playful seals, and freshly caught seafood.
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This charming town in North West England is a haven for those who love farmers' markets and antique shopping, with close proximity to a pretty viaduct trail.
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This seaside beauty is a quintessentially English resort town not far from London and highlights cobbled lanes and restaurants with ocean views.
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While there is no shortage of delicious, authentic fare to be found in Florence, this one Tuscan eatery is a standout in the eyes of Rick Steves.
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There's one foreign language that can even confuse travel expert Rick Steves, so it's best to arm yourself with these key phrases before traveling there.
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Thrill-seekers and adrenaline junkies should add this German theme park to their bucket list, since it's home to some of the most intense roller coasters.
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Explore cozy pubs, historic markets, indie shops, and live entertainment in this underrated northwest England city packed with local charm.
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This West Lothian town is convenient to the cities, has some lovely parks in the surrounding countryside, and a warm town center with interesting finds.
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Spend your days strolling cobbled streets and sipping aperol spritzes in this famous medieval city that was named the best city to visit in Europe in 2026.
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Abandoned mansions, haunted hospitals, and ruined churches are all part of Liverpool's colorful history, and they retain an eerie beauty to this day.
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This charming English town is just a few miles from Stonehenge and offers historic sites of its own, along with the scenic Lord's Walk beside the River Avon.
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One list named this European country the safest place to retire in the world for 2026, and best of all, it's packed with culture and a variety of settings.
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One Spanish city remains relatively affordable and free of crowds, despite its stunning views, cultural offerings, and centuries of history.
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Enjoying yourself is a way of life in Sicily, and one of the best Sicilian experiences is having a leisurely coffee or cocktail at one of these celebrated bars.
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This charming English town in North Yorkshire is a hidden gem with pretty hiking trails through moorlands and plenty of pubs where you can sample local fare.
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Make a beeline for England's Lake District and explore a beautiful town with outdoor adventures all around, from national park camping to lake activities.
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Row past trees with stunning fall foliage and admire botanical specimens from around the world at this enchanting Liverpool park that inspired a ghost story.
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A historic canal runs through the heart of this gorgeous English village located between the major destinations of Liverpool and Manchester.
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