Once one of Belgium’s medieval powerhouses, Ghent today is home to one of Belgium’s biggest universities and a vibrant ...

While organized tours might seem, well, touristy, Rick Steves says this one type of tour offers a rich, insider's look into ...

Traveling Europe is expensive -- but the food you eat doesn't have to be, and Rick Steves swears by this cheap and fast ...

Discover this hidden-gem river valley in France, where visitors can explore waterfront chateaus, prehistoric caves, and take ...

Seven countries. One city. Rick Steves is teaming up with SC Philharmonic to bring a night of music, travel & history to Columbia, South Carolina at the Koger.

Warsaw doesn’t appear at the top of many European travelers’ wish lists. But that’s just one reason you may want to visit.

With evocative sights, an epic history and low prices, the Polish capital of Warsaw is a diamond in the rough.

American food often sparks debate, but according to travel expert Rick Steves, there is one meal that consistently earns ...

Getting close to one of the big icons of Western civilization — the Acropolis, the palace of Versailles, the Colosseum — can be the spine-tingling high point of a European trip. But don’t paper over ...

Two centuries ago, there were dozens of independent states in the part of Europe that was German-speaking. | The nation is ...

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 ...

Maybe you don't get a T-shirt and your photo on the wall if you eat it, but Rick Steves says Europeans are obsessed with this ...