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  • Campo Imperatore, Italy
    By Isabel OToole 25 days ago

    Italy's 'Little Tibet' Stuns With Lunar Landscapes, Grazing Sheep, And Cinematic Solitude

    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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  • A sidewalk cafe in South Pigalle, Paris
    By Michelle Arellano Martin 25 days ago

    This Hip Paris Neighborhood Is Overflowing With Conscious Hotels, Shops, Restaurants, And Bakeries

    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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  • People with umbrellas in the rain in Ireland
    By Jenna Kelley 25 days ago

    Rick Steves Says To Always Pack Rain Gear For These Two European Countries No Matter The Season

    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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  • An aerial view of Cazorla, Spain on a sunny day
    By Jenna Kelley 26 days ago

    One Of Europe's Friendliest Towns Offers Delicious Tapas And Hiking Trails In The Spanish Hills

    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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  • Person cutting into a croque madame at a table with coffee and croissants.
    By Amy McMahon 26 days ago

    Rick Steves Says This One European Country's Food Is An 'Adventure For Your Taste Buds'

    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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  • Hikes enjoying the view of Loch Lomond and its islands
    By Matt A. Claiborne 26 days ago

    Scotland's First National Park Is Home To The Country's Biggest Loch That's Less Crowded Than Loch Ness

    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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  • Charles Bridge over Vltava river in Prague, Czechia.
    By Chantel Loura 26 days ago

    Rick Steves Calls This Unique Symbol Of Resistance 'One Of The Most Inspiring Sights In The Czech Republic'

    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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  • Turquoise waters along Sveit Jakov Beach facing Dubrovnik, Croatia
    By Richard Milner 27 days ago

    One Of Croatia's Most Beautiful Beaches Is A Secret Paradise For An Escape From Dubrovnik's Tourist Crowds

    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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  • Vjosa Wild iver National Park mountains in Albania
    By Mina Elwell 27 days ago

    Europe's First Wild River National Park Free-Flows Through Diverse Ecosystems Offering Endless Water Fun

    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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  • A person stands on an overlook with forest and the sea in the distance
    By Eric James Beyer 27 days ago

    This County In The Heart Of Sweden's South Offers Trails And Scandinavian Charm At A Slower Pace

    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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  • People crowded outside a typical London gastropub
    By Matt A. Claiborne 27 days ago

    The Cuisine Long Considered Europe's Worst Is Making An Unexpected Comeback In London

    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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  • The Grand Canal in Venice
    By Sam Scott 27 days ago

    Nine Out Of The World's Ten Most Beautiful Cities Are In Europe, According To Science (And Paris Isn't One Of Them)

    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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  • A hilltop village of whitewashed buildings on Kea, Greece
    By Maja Proescholdt 27 days ago

    This Secret Greek Island Is Untouched By Crowds And Full Of Barefoot Luxury, Beaches, And Storybook Views

    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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  • White church exteriors and details of Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima
    By Felix Gott 27 days ago

    Rick Steves' Favorite 'Apparition Site' In Europe Is Also A Tourist-Friendly Place Of Peace

    Explore the spiritual and cultural sides of Rick Steves’ favorite apparition site, a powerful destination for pilgrims and curious travelers.

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  • Parisian buildings with a view of Place Vendome.
    By Kala Barba-Court 27 days ago

    One Of The Best Hotels In The World Is A Chic Paris Gem Tucked Between The Louvre And Luxury Boutiques

    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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  • The Cistercian monastery in Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia, with a rainbow
    By Rene Bennett 27 days ago

    This Central European Road Trip Wraps Seven Fairytale Castles Into One Awe-Inspiring Route

    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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  • Benagil cave, Algarve
    By Isabel OToole 28 days ago

    This Stretch Of Portugal's Coast Offers An Enchanting Sea Cave And One Of The World's Prettiest Beaches

    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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  • Water view from the top of a hill in Lisbon
    By Emily Frantz 28 days ago

    One Of Lisbon's Most Underrated Neighborhoods Is A Secret Pocket Of Color, Cobblestones, And Coastal Vibes

    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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  • Coventry, UK, new and old cathedral
    By Anna Smith 28 days ago

    Hidden Between London And Manchester Is A Vibrant City Bursting With Buzzing Nightlife And Local Flair

    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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  • A happy tourist woman enjoys the view to the beautiful Nyhavn area in Copenhagen, Denmark
    By Carrie Back 28 days ago

    The World's Happiest City Is A European Paradise With Bike Lanes, Green Spaces, And A 37-Hour Workweek

    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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  • Milky way, stars on hvar island over city Jelsa in croatia. Clear night sky
    By Chantel Loura 28 days ago

    Southern Europe's First 'Dark Sky Community' Is A Wildly Charming Croatian Island Town With Pristine Beaches

    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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  • Rows of grapevines sloping towards a bend in the river with a church steeple
    By Atika Shubert 28 days ago

    Rick Steves Says This Under-The-Radar German River Is Just As Scenic As The Rhine Without The Crowds

    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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  • Aerial view of the whitewashed houses in Larissa, Greece
    By Amy McMahon 28 days ago

    One Of Europe's Oldest Cities Is A Perfect Greek Getaway Offering Unmatched Food Surrounded By Mountains

    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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  • An aerial view of the village of Beynac-et-Cazenac in the Dordogne
    By Felix Gott 28 days ago

    France's Underrated Golden-Hued Region Is Where Castles, Cave Art, And Fine Food Blissfully Blend

    Ditch the crowds of Paris or the French Riviera for this underrated region home to striking castles, prehistoric cave art, and delicious food and wine.

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  • Historic center of Caiazzo and the Caiazzo Castle
    By Nick Nomi 28 days ago

    Just Outside Of Naples Is Italy's Underrated Storybook Town With Medieval Streets And World-Class Pizza

    While Naples may be know for its pizza, this charming hillside town a short drive away boasts award-winning pies, winding streets, and medieval architecture.

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  • Buildings on a hillside next to the sea on the Italian coast.
    By Eric James Beyer 29 days ago

    A Hidden Haven Near The Amalfi Coast With Stunning Views Offers An Affordable Escape From The Crowds

    Discover this affordable hidden gem located near Italy's stunning Amalfi Coast. The town offers gorgeous sea views and a place to escape the crowds.

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  • Panoramic view of Sarajevo at sunset with Miljacka river flowing through the center
    By Lucie Grace 29 days ago

    This Colorful City Is A Budget-Friendly Walkable Paradise Situated In The Balkans' Breathtaking Mountains

    Sarajevo is one of the most magical capitals. A city that is easy to see on foot is the beating heart of the culturally rich Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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