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  • Ancient stone archway, Ostia Antica
    By Jenna Busch August 12th, 2024

    This Ancient Port City Right By Rome Is A Less Chaotic And Uncrowded Alternative To Pompeii

    Avoid the lines at Pompeii and visit this ancient port city instead. Just a short trip from Rome, it's an excellent, less-crowded alternative.

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  • English Garden in Munich
    By Amanda Finn August 12th, 2024

    The Popular European Tourist City With Several Designated Zones To Get Naked Legally

    Believe it or not, this progressive city in Europe has expansive designated park zones where nudists can roam free, and it's completely legal!

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  • Beach with umbrellas in Cilento, Italy
    By Jenna Busch August 12th, 2024

    Is This Little-Known Hilly Region Italy's Prettiest Under-The-Radar Coastal Escape?

    Escape the crowds in tourist hubs like Tuscany and the Amalfi Coast, and head to this lesser-visited region of Italy for a relaxing coastal escape.

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  • Three Bells Fira in Greece
    By Kristin Conard August 12th, 2024

    Santorini's Best Hike Boasts Views Of The Stunning Greek Island Like Nowhere Else

    See the beauty of Santorini from a unique vantage point on this challenging but stunning coastal walk between two of the island's main villages.

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  • Positano at Sunset
    By Rick Stevenson August 11th, 2024

    The Best Lodging Tip For Getting The Most Out Of A Trip To Italy's Amalfi Coast

    Taking a vacation in Italy's Amalfi Coast is the stuff dreams are made of, and it can be even better if you follow one simple tip when booking your stay.

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  • Couple with camera by Rome's Colosseum
    By Jenna Busch August 11th, 2024

    Avoid This Common Photo Scam Too Many Tourists Fall For While Visiting Rome

    Scammers are always on the prowl for relaxed vacationers who have their guards down. There's a common photo scam in Rome you'll want to avoid.

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  • A woman eating pasta
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz August 10th, 2024

    Rick Steves' Genius 'Rent' Rule For Finding Authentic Places To Eat In Italy

    Eating everything in sight is a must when visiting Italy, but Rick Steves has some expert rules for finding affordable and authentic culinary experiences.

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  • White house with pool in Santorini
    By Jenna Busch August 10th, 2024

    This Is Arguably The Worst Way To Visit The Iconic Greek Island Of Santorini

    Santorini may be the most bucket list-worthy destination in Greece, but some ways are better to see it than others. Here's what you'll want to avoid.

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  • Country landscape with church and vineyards
    By Jenna Busch August 10th, 2024

    Experience Vienna's Unforgettable Wine Culture In This Untouristed Area Rick Steves Suggests

    If there's one destination that basically feels like it was created for oenophiles, it's Vienna, because the wine scene here is simply unbeatable.

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  • Dingle town colorful buildings pier
    By Dani Lee Damas August 9th, 2024

    Rick Steves' Favorite Town In All Of Ireland Is A Coastal Paradise With Dramatic Views

    Explore Rick Steves' favorite underrated town in Ireland, beloved for its stunning natural beauty, historic charm, and welcoming atmosphere.

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  • The Parthenon in Athens, Greece
    By Jenna Busch August 9th, 2024

    The Most Important Greek Words And Phrases To Know Before A Trip To Greece

    When visiting a foreign nation, it never hurts to learn a few key terms so you're not completely lost. Here are some helpful phrases for a Greek getaway.

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  • Woman driving past cypress trees, Italy
    By Jenna Busch August 8th, 2024

    The One Region In Italy Where Rick Steves Strongly Suggests Renting A Car

    Here's why travel expert Rick Steves raves about the adventure of exploring some of Italy's historic villages and stunning landscapes with a rental car.

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  • Dr. No scene on beach
    By Ashley Burns August 8th, 2024

    James Bond Filming Locations You Can Visit

    Fans can visit many of the exotic filming locations from the entire James Bond franchise, from Bond's "home" to the beautiful beaches of Sardinia.

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  • Woman swimming in Europe
    By Jennifer Anandanayagam August 8th, 2024

    The Wildly Underrated Country With The Cleanest Water For Swimming In All Of Europe

    When it comes to swimming in the cleanest, bluest water you've ever seen, don't skip over this exceptionally beautiful European country's lakes and sea.

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  • Birmingham city canal daylight
    By Aahil Dayani August 7th, 2024

    Avoid London's Crowds And Visit This Vibrant Foodie Gem Known As The UK's Most Underrated City

    Travelers looking for an excellent food scene with less crowds should head to this underappreciated locale known for its dining and historical offerings.

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  • Italian beach town and buildings
    By Jenna Busch August 6th, 2024

    The Serene Beach Town Near Rome That's Considered One Of Italy's Best-Kept Secrets

    Rome is a great place to begin an Italian journey, but before you head to other cities, be sure to swing by this beautiful lesser-known beach.

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  • Stone dwellings in Italian city
    By Jenna Busch August 5th, 2024

    The Oldest City In Italy Is An Underrated Ancient Gem Where History Lovers Will Thrive

    Italy has no shortage of historical cities and villages, but its oldest town is an underrated marvel and a truly unique architectural wonderland.

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  • Pink lake in Spain
    By Jennifer Anandanayagam August 5th, 2024

    This One-Of-A-Kind Bubblegum Pink Lake Is A Must-Visit On A Trip To Spain

    If you're planning a trip to Spain, there's a special bubblegum-hued lake you should be sure to check out. Here's what you need to know.

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  • Croissant with Eiffel Tower
    By Sky Ariella August 5th, 2024

    The Best-Rated Food Tours In Paris, According To Reviews

    With so many food tours in Paris, you can lose out on a great experience. That's why we compiled some of the best rated to help you enjoy your vacation.

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  • Man biking in Europe
    By Jennifer Anandanayagam August 5th, 2024

    One Of Europe's Most Popular Cities Is Generously Rewarding Eco-Friendly Tourists

    Ecotourism is becoming more popular (and important). This city in Denmark is already a leader in green initiatives, but this new one is particularly unique.

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  • Pucisca, Croatia
    By Dawn Hammon August 4th, 2024

    This Underrated Croatian Island Is Like A Dreamy Seaside Italian Getaway At A Lower Price

    If you're looking for a dreamy Italian seaside getaway at a lower price, a Croatian island destination may fit the travel budget before its popularity surges.

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  • Italy visitor enjoying Venice scenery
    By Nick Robertson August 4th, 2024

    Top-Tier Hacks Tourists Will Need To Know For A Vacation To Italy

    From seeing the Colosseum to marveling at the Trevi Fountain, there are many reasons to visit Italy, And with these tips, your trip will be even better!

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  • Graffiti in the Leake Street Arches in London
    By Kristin Conard August 3rd, 2024

    Where To Find The Best Street Art Murals In London For Beautiful Social Media Posts

    London's best museums are loaded with centuries' worth of art and culture, but the city's creative talent is also on display in the form of street murals.

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  • Aldeburgh's colorful seafront homes
    By Aimee Long August 3rd, 2024

    England's Most Underrated Coastal Destination Is A District Full Of Quirky Beach Towns

    There's nothing like an underrated coastal destination, and this one has everything you could ever want in a vacation. Quirky towns, beaches, and more await.

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  • People walking through downtown Milan
    By Kenan Dudley August 2nd, 2024

    This Italian City Known For Food And Fashion Is The Second Most Walkable In The World

    This city is known for its fashion and food, but it also happens to be a perfect vacation destination as the second most walkable city in the world.

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  • Hot air balloons over Vilnius
    By Aimee Long August 2nd, 2024

    One Of Europe's Most Affordable Cities To Visit Is An Underrated Gem Full Of History And Hikes

    If you're looking for a European destination off the beaten trail, learn about an overlooked city that will lead you to fabulous hiking spots even on a budget.

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  • Emerald green lake in the Alps
    By Jenna Busch August 2nd, 2024

    This Majestic, Glistening Green Lake In Europe Is Known As The Caribbean Of The Alps

    Clear green water in Europe? You'll feel like you accidentally boarded a flight to the Caribbean when you see this astonishing lake in the Alps.

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