Find out why autumn is the perfect season for European travel, as Rick Steves highlights destinations that shine with lighter crowds and vivid seasonal charm.

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 ...

Join Rick Steves and the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra on a spectacular musical journey through Europe. Join Rick Steves and the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra on a spectacular musical journey through Europe.

Switzerland is the kind of place that seems to sparkle year-round, from undiscovered Swiss lakeside regions with mountain beauty to vibrant alpine meadows. But, if you're wondering when to go for the ...

Europe is rich in history, but its splendid castles, antique churches, and age-old ruins tell only part of the story. To dig ...

If you want to eat well abroad and not fall for mediocre tourist traps that will price-gouge you, then listen to expert ...