Rick Steves is the preeminent European travel authority, and his advice on when to visit to save money and avoid crowds can ...

High in Switzerland, the mighty Alps seem to shout the glory of God. Up here, the Christmas season fills a winter wonderland with good cheer. I’ll never forget the holiday I spent in the village of ...

A highlight of one of my European summers was a day I spent hiking in the Swiss Alps, on a hillside above the Berner Oberland’s Lauterbrunnen Valley. I was with a wonderful group of traveling friends, ...

— -- My work is all about Europe. But more fundamentally, it's about living with abandon through travel. I love to take life by the horns and make it an adventure. By being open to differences ...

A highlight of one of my European -summers was a day I spent hiking in the Swiss Alps, on a hillside above the Berner Oberland’s Lauterbrunnen Valley. I was with a wonderful group of traveling friends ...

If you’re an American who likes to travel, you’ve probably been influenced by Rick Steves. He’s known for his guidebooks about visiting Europe on a budget. We sit down with the beloved travel writer ...

In Greece there’s no better spot to “go Greek” than at the local taverna. It doesn’t matter if I’m snuggled into the car-free ...

Covering three of Italy's most iconic cities, Rick Steves' new guidebook details everything from the best spots to sip Chianti to the "Dolce Vita Stroll." ...

Steves’s book is based on his original travel diary, and to his credit, he seems to have understood he was experiencing ...

Steves has spent his share of time abroad, but never for more than short trips - a surprising fact considering that many ...

Once one of Belgium’s medieval powerhouses, Ghent today is home to one of Belgium’s biggest universities and a vibrant student population. While it has plenty of pretty canals and gables, it ...