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  • Milky Way in the night sky over Brecon Beacons mountains in Wales
    By Angelica Tobit November 3rd, 2024

    Witness The Wild Beauty Of This Remote Welsh Park Perfect For Stargazers & Adventure Seekers

    With dark skies and rugged terrain, aspiring astronomers and avid hikers will find this national park in Wales to be an outdoor lover’s paradise.

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  • Potes arched bridge in Cantabria Spain
    By Angelica Tobit November 3rd, 2024

    The Medieval Town In Spain Known For Food, Festivals, And A Backdrop For Outdoor Activities

    History lovers eyeing a vacation to Spain will want to consider this town that dates back to the 15th century, as it is both culturally rich and a foodie haven.

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  • Cascate Del Serio in Italy
    By Grae Gleason November 3rd, 2024

    Italy's Tallest Waterfall Is An Unbelievable Attraction You Can Only See A Few Times A Year

    Italy's tallest waterfall is a sight to behold - but you can only see it a few times a year. Here's how to plan your trip so you don't miss this amazing sight.

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  • Lake with mountains and green pastures
    By Felix Gott November 2nd, 2024

    Find Pristine Beauty & Paved Hiking Trails At This Alpine Lake Located In The Swiss Alps

    High in the Alpstein region of Appenzell, in eastern Switzerland, near the Liechtenstein border, is a gorgeous place to hike, swim, and picnic on Swiss cheeses.

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  • Boats sailing near Lido
    By Andrea Romano November 2nd, 2024

    Escape Large Venice Crowds At A Nearby Island With Serene Beaches And Vibrant Storied Streets

    Just a 30-minute vaporetto ride from Venice's tourist hotspots lies an uncrowded island retreat with stunning beaches, historic sites, and unique experiences.

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  • Main dining room at Budapest's New York Café
    By Aimee Long November 2nd, 2024

    One Of The Most Famed Cafés In The World Is A Well-Loved Architectural Wonder In Budapest

    This café is one of the most beautiful in the world. Step inside to discover a 19th century wonder with frescoes, chandeliers, and gilded everything.

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  • Closeup of hands withdrawing Euro bills from an ATM
    By Jenna Busch November 2nd, 2024

    The Type Of ATM Rick Steves Warns Tourists To Avoid Using In Europe

    If you need cash in Europe, avoid this specific type of ATM known for its high fees and questionable security. Here’s why Rick Steves steers clear of them.

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  • Historic buildings and statues
    By Kira Reinke November 2nd, 2024

    One Of Italy's Oldest Destinations Is An Overlooked, Youthful University Town Rich With History

    This ancient city in Italy is often skipped over for Venice, but seasoned travelers will want to take time to visit Padua.

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  • Gothic-style town hall in Gouda, Netherlands
    By Anastasia Mills Healy November 2nd, 2024

    Set On A Canal In South Holland Is A Charming City Famous For Cheese & Sweet Treats

    For a culinary-forward travel itinerary, foodies should visit this city in South Holland with world-class cheese and delectable delights along charming canals.

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  • A building in Lacock
    By Andrea Romano November 2nd, 2024

    The Charming Medieval Village In England That's Played The Backdrop For Many Famous Films

    Whether you're a fan of period dramas or fantasy films, this charming English village has likely featured in one of your favorite productions.

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  • Sunrise over Llanddwyn Island
    By Matt A. Claiborne November 2nd, 2024

    The Welsh 'Island Of Love' Is A Hidden Gem With Breathtaking Views & Impressive Sand Dunes

    This small hidden island features an old chapel dedicated to the Welsh patron saint of lovers, along with lighthouses, trails, and scenery awaiting exploration.

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  • Lakeside Villa del Balbianello along Lake Como
    By Mickey Lee November 2nd, 2024

    Lake Como's World-Famous Villa Is A UNESCO Heritage Site For A Reason

    Alongside Lake Como is a gorgeous Italian villa and resort destination whose gardens are a designated UNESCO World Heritage site, and you can visit it.

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  • Red and yellow tulips in bloom
    By Andrea Romano November 1st, 2024

    Rick Steves Calls Europe's Iconic Tulip Route Pure 'Bliss'

    Admire the beauty of blossoming tulips in spring at this garden that travel expert Rick Steves deems one of the best places to view flowers in Europe.

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  • Town of Odda by Norweigan fjord in mountain valley.
    By Sara Revoir November 1st, 2024

    Witness Stunning Narrow Valley Views In One Of Norway's Most Underrated Towns

    This underrated Norwegian town offers awe-inspiring views of fjords, whimsical waterfalls, and towering peaks for adventure lovers and hikers.

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  • Coastal view with boat and buildings
    By Kira Reinke November 1st, 2024

    This Coastal Area In Italy Has Amalfi Coast-Like Views With Chic Beaches, Shops, And Food

    One of the best places to visit on the Italian coast is home to both ritzy and remote beaches, chic beach clubs, luxury shopping and upscale dining.

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  • Treia rural Italian landscape
    By Angelica Tobit October 31st, 2024

    Wander Through Italy's Hilltop Paradise Of A Town With Local Flavors And Timeless Festivals

    Walk over hilltops and through time in the Marche region of Italy where you'll find a spectacular town full of history and fine foods to try.

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  • Aerial view of Durbuy, Belgium
    By Felix Gott October 31st, 2024

    One Of The World's Smallest Cities Is An Underrated Family-Friendly Medieval Gem In Belgium

    Families with young travelers will love this quaint medieval city in the Ardennes. See its picturesque castle, gardens, and the surrounding great outdoors.

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  • couple at European cafe
    By Cheryl Kochenderfer October 31st, 2024

    European Countries With The Best Café Culture, According To Rick Steves

    European travel pro Rick Steves recommends visiting these countries to immerse yourself in the best café cultures with cozy atmospheres and social traditions.

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  • View of St. Paul's, Aventine Hill
    By Jenna Busch October 30th, 2024

    A Short Climb Up The Aventine Hill In Rome Is A Unique Garden With Panoramic Views

    The Italian capital of Rome is filled with many iconic sites, and this hidden gem offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city with sweeping views.

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  • Cliffside town with a massive bridge.
    By Sara Revoir October 30th, 2024

    West Of Málaga Is One Of Spain's Most Romantic Cities Famed For Captivating Cliffside Views

    This Andalusian city in the south of Spain is a romantic destination with awe-inspiring cliffside views, historic architecture, and towering bridges.

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  • steps leading to Camilo Beach
    By Tess Kazenoff October 30th, 2024

    The Most Breathtaking Beaches In Portugal

    Portugal is full off sandy, picturesque beaches and we've found the best ones from Praia do Camilo to Praia de Cavaleiro that deserve a visit on your next trip.

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  • Boat at Blausee Lake
    By Andrea Romano October 29th, 2024

    Take A Glass-Bottomed Boat Ride Across One Of Switzerland's Most Iconic Mountain Lakes

    This Swiss park features nature at its most pristine, with crystal-clear lake waters visitors can explore by means of a glass-bottomed boat ride.

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  • Ravine of the Verdon Gorge
    By Felix Gott October 29th, 2024

    Ethereal Turquoise Water Fills This Spot Known As France's Under-The-Radar Grand Canyon

    The largest and deepest ravine in Europe is France's version of the Grand Canyon, with hiking, rock climbing, and endless opportunities for adventure.

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  • Padley Gorge waterfall
    By Angelique Brenes October 29th, 2024

    Chase Waterfalls, Picnic, And Paddle At Mystical Woodlands In England's Peak District

    This natural gem tucked away in England’s Peak District is a breathtaking escape known for its enchanting woodlands, scenic waterfalls, and peaceful trails.

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  • Aerial view of a village on Lake Como
    By Nina Athill October 28th, 2024

    One Of Lake Como's Best Tourist Attractions Is An Underrated Museum All About Fashion

    One of the best things to do around Lake Como, Italy, is take a tour of a gorgeous Italian fashion museum, an educational and immersive tourist attraction.

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  • looking through a stone arch
    By Jamie Ditaranto October 28th, 2024

    One Of Europe's Most Underrated Wine Regions Is As Scenic As Tuscany Without The Crowds

    While Western Europe usually steals the spotlight for wine, this underrated region offers stunning scenery and boasts the world’s oldest winemaking traditions.

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  • Cathedral in Timisoara, Romania
    By Lauren Kershner October 28th, 2024

    Eastern Europe's 'Little Vienna' Is A Cultural Melting Pot With A Youthful, Vibrant Atmosphere

    This vibrant Eastern European city is often overlooked, but those who visit are treated to a lively atmosphere filled with rich history and culture.

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