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  • Green cliffs above bay
    By Jenna Busch May 25th, 2024

    This Beautiful British Coastline Belongs On Any History And Fossil Lover's Bucket List

    Travelers looking to channel their inner paleontologists should head to this coastal area in the U.K. to spot fossils and learn history in a stunning setting.

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  • Molveno Lake in Italy
    By Dawn Hammon May 24th, 2024

    Visit The Lake Known As Italy's Most Beautiful Instead Of Overcrowded Lake Como

    Like many popular destinations, Lake Como is experiencing overtourism, which means bigger crowds. But Italy offers this equally stunning lake with fewer people.

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  • Scenic view of Lake Como
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz May 23rd, 2024

    The Luxury Hotel Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce Stayed At On Their Romantic Lake Como Trip

    Want to vacation like Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce? Here's the scoop on their romantic stay at this luxury villa (the price might shock you).

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  • Whitewashed stone houses in Italy
    By Jenna Busch May 23rd, 2024

    This Italian Region Has Whitewashed Homes Just Like Santorini Without The Crowds And Cost

    Many travelers flock to Santorini, Greece, each year for its beaches, but there's an Italian destination that offers much of the same with fewer people.

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  • painted beach houses denmark Ærø
    By Mina Elwell May 21st, 2024

    Rick Steves' Favorite European Island Is A Charming Hidden Gem

    Travel expert Rick Steves has a knack for finding special "hidden gem" destinations, and that's certainly the case with his favorite European island.

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  • bus and tram in Turin, Italy
    By Jen Mallia May 20th, 2024

    Don't Make These Crucial Transportation Mistakes When You Go To Italy For The First Time

    It might seem like you can see all of Italy in one vacation, but there's a lot to consider when it comes to transportation when you make your first visit.

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  • Rick Steves eating in Spain
    By Mina Elwell May 20th, 2024

    The Best Places To Visit In Europe Based On Your Interests, According To Rick Steves

    For your best chance of an unforgettable trip, blend your passions with new experiences by heading to these European destinations recommended by Rick Steves.

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  • Versailles fountain in France
    By Amanda Finn May 20th, 2024

    Avoid Visiting Paris' Iconic Versailles On These Days Of The Week, Per Rick Steves

    When visiting the Palace of Versailles in Paris, timing is everything. Rick Steves recommends avoiding two days in particular to deal with less tourists.

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  • Rue Cler, Paris
    By Leslie Veliz May 19th, 2024

    Shop For A Scenic Picnic Like A Local At Rick Steves' Favorite Street In Paris

    Foodies looking to get the most of a Paris vacation should consider travel expert Rick Steves' favorite street for having an authentic French picnic.

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  • Sea Island private beach
    By Maddie Brown May 19th, 2024

    This Luxurious Island Resort Is An Extravagant Getaway Off Georgia's Stunning Coast

    Looking for a luxurious vacation? Head to this stunning island resort off the coast of Georgia for a relaxing yet extravagant getaway you'll never forget.

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  • Rick Steves at Notre Dame cathedral
    By Jenna Busch May 19th, 2024

    The Five Phrases Tourists Must Know Before A Trip To France, According To Rick Steves

    France has a reputation for judging tourists trying to speak French. But according to Rick Steves, you should at least learn these five simple phrases.

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  • Family walking near bridge in London
    By Jenna Busch May 19th, 2024

    Rick Steves Says This Is The Secret For A Successful Trip To Europe With Kids

    Traveling with kids is an amazing opportunity, but it can also be hard. Here’s what Rick Steves says is the secret to keeping kids engaged and happy in Europe.

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  • Rick Steves in Bern, Switzerland
    By Kristin Conard May 18th, 2024

    The Best Places To Eat While On A Shoestring Budget In Europe, Per Rick Steves

    Traveling to Europe can be expensive, especially when you're eating out every day. From cafeterias to market halls, here's how Rick Steves saves money on food.

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  • A waterway in Amsterdam
    By Sanjay Surana May 18th, 2024

    European Towns With The Most Stunning Canals, According To Travel Bloggers

    Europe has many town-based canals beyond famous ones like Venice. We've identified some of the most picturesque under-the-radar gems by consulting travel blogs.

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  • Stroll Skopelos' whitewashed alleyways
    By Aimee Long May 17th, 2024

    This Vibrant Greek Island Is A Bucket List Destination For 'Mamma Mia!' Fans

    Fans of the film "Mamma Mia!" should know that while Kalokairi isn't real, the place where it was filmed is just as spectacular and worthy of a long vacation.

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  • Italy's Lake Molveno offers panoramic alpine views
    By Aimee Long May 16th, 2024

    One Of Italy's Best Lakes Is A Lesser-Known Paradise Of Clear Water And Pristine Shorelines

    Italy's best lakes are known for immense natural beauty but also large crowds. However, there's one amazing spot that is big on scenery and light on tourists.

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  • stressed looking traveler paris
    By Mina Elwell May 16th, 2024

    How To Avoid The Bizarre 'Paris Syndrome' On Your Vacation To The City

    Travelers have reported experiencing "Paris Syndrome" for several decades, and it's something to consider when planning a visit to the French city.

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  • woman enjoying pasta
    By Dawn Hammon May 14th, 2024

    The Added Fee You Should Expect When Eating Out In Italy

    After finishing a plate of authentic Italian cuisine, don't be alarmed if you see an added fee tacked onto your bill. Is it a tax? A tip? We'll explain.

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  • White city on a hill above flowers
    By Jenna Busch May 13th, 2024

    This Mesmerizing Greek Island Is A Little-Known Paradise With Secluded Beaches

    Greece's best cities and beaches can sometimes be crowded with tourists, but there's one beautiful island that offers smaller crowds and secluded sand.

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  • Women in Amsterdam
    By Kristi Roe-Owen May 13th, 2024

    Avoid This Common Mistake Tourists Make While Packing For A Trip To Amsterdam

    Amsterdam is one of the most popular destinations on the planet, but the dream adventure could become an uncomfortable struggle if you make this mistake.

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  • Two brides in a field
    By Shandley McMurray May 13th, 2024

    What To Know Before Planning A Destination Wedding In Europe

    Europe offers a wealth of unforgettable wedding destinations. Consider these key factors before planning to ensure you and your guests have a wonderful time.

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  • Person getting euros from their wallet
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz May 13th, 2024

    How Much Cash Should Tourists Have On Hand While In Italy?

    One of the biggest questions for any vacation is how much cash you'll need, but when you're visiting Italy it becomes an even more important planning point.

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  • Group dinner at outdoor restaurant
    By Jenna Busch May 12th, 2024

    Why Tourists In Italy Should Not Expect A Quick Dinner During Their Trip

    When it comes to planning meals for your big vacation to Italy, here's what you'll need to know when it comes to the country's traditional dinner experience.

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  • People eating at outdoor restaurant
    By Jenna Busch May 11th, 2024

    The Pretty But Costly Tourist Trap Quality To Avoid While Picking A Restaurant In Italy

    Make sure you get the most affordable and authentic food when dining in Italy by avoiding this red flag that probably means the restaurant is a tourist trap.

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  • las ramblas in Barcelona, Spain
    By Jen Mallia May 11th, 2024

    The Beautiful And Bustling Street In Barcelona Tourists Should Avoid Eating At

    Barcelona's most famous street is also one of the most popular places to visit in Spain, but anyone who has been there knows better than to make a meal of it.

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  • crowded street in Croatia
    By Amanda Finn May 11th, 2024

    The Common Clothing Mistake Tourists Make On A Trip To Europe, According To Rick Steves

    Reconsider wearing this clothing item, commonly seen in the United States, during a trip to many European countries, as it can attract undesired attention.

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  • Woman in front of Trevi Fountain
    By Jenna Busch May 10th, 2024

    Strict Rules Tourists Need To Know Before Visiting Rome's Trevi Fountain

    Rome's Trevi Fountain is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the Eternal City, and following these all-important rules is non-negotiable.

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