One of Portugal’s most endearing slices is the Douro River Valley — the winding, terraced region that produces the country’s ...

Steves is a realist when it comes to the cost of the average European vacation, but is the ultimate optimist about finding ways to save when you can. "Europe is expensive. Prices are high for ...

Follow Rick Steves' advice and spend time in this European city, which has retained much of its pre-WWII character in its streets, parks, and architecture.

Travel expert Rick Steves hopes that more American travelers realize: English is not spoken everywhere. Here's what he ...

Fear not, travelers abroad: Travel expert and writer Rick Steves recommends tourists in Europe follow these menu rules to eat ...

Learn Rick Steves' tips on how budget-conscious travelers can enjoy a memorable fine dining experience at upscale restaurants ...

“Rick Steves’ Europe” is a long-running public television travel series created and hosted by American travel writer and television host Rick Steves. It has produced 13 seasons since first airing ...

August is vacation time in Europe. Entire towns seem to shut down as locals head to seaside escapes, eager to enjoy unforgettable beaches and the culture that comes with them. Let’s close our eyes, ...

When planning your European vacation, you might be able to save more money than you realize once you factor in different tipping habits in Europe.

Experiential sightseeing, such as this food tour of Rome's Testaccio neighborhood, is time and money well spent. (Rick Steves) I’ve always been a fan of budget travel tips. For more than 30 years I’ve ...

There’s no better introduction to Edinburgh – the historical, cultural, and political capital of Scotland – than a walk straight down the spine of the old town. Stretching from a hill-topping castle ...

COLUMBIA — One of the world’s most popular travel guides is making Columbia his next destination. Rick Steves is partnering with the SC Philharmonic to take audiences on a trip to Europe without ever ...