While London sits upon an ancient Roman foundation (Londinium), today’s city was shaped in a powerful way by England’s ...

When travel writer Rick Steves, 70, switched insurance providers, he visited a new doctor, who suggested Steves undergo a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test. Steves agreed. “He called me two days ...

Travel expert and writer Rick Steves recommends tourists in Europe follow these menu rules to eat well on a budget.

The city of Mostar lies at a crossroads of cultures: just inland from the Adriatic coast, in the southern part of Bosnia-Herzegovina. Mostar — where Orthodox Serbs, Catholic Croats, and Muslim ...

Rick Steves is an advocate for fall shoulder season travel — and with good reason. The renowned travel expert, who has cumulatively clocked more than 100 months of travel throughout Europe, has found ...

As a traveller, I find myself visiting the homes of lots of dead people. Some are over the top (Louis XIV’s Versailles near Paris); some are haunting (the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam); others ...

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After being dragged by his parents to Europe as a teen, Steves developed a deep love for travel and soon realized that he could make a career out of teaching others how to plan smart itineraries while ...

Every fall, Munich throws the planet’s biggest kegger – Oktoberfest. It’s a sloppy soup of locals and tourists swaying beer steins and toasting to “Gemütlichkeit,” the cozy and convivial atmosphere.

Meteorologists say climate change means extreme heatwaves during summer will become more common. Spain recorded a heatwave on one-third of days in summer 2025. https ...

Ronda Rousey, the former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and WWE star, has given an update as to what her sporting future could look like—but it won't include fighting at the upcoming UFC cage ...