Hamburg is Germany’s second-largest city and its most important port. Like other great European “second cities” – such as Marseille, Glasgow, and Antwerp – this northern port city has a ...

HafenCity’s centerpiece is the striking Elbphilharmonie — a combination concert hall, hotel, and apartment complex that ...

Few people are as wise, or daring, about traveling in Europe as Rick Steves. He suggests using this phrase for an ...

Many Americans’ overseas trips suffer because they’re treated like “ugly tourists.” But those who are treated like ugly ...

Knowing the exact tipping etiquette for the country you visit on vacation can be an important lesson not just for cultural ...

From osteria to trattoria and beyond, there are many types of eateries in Italy. However, this is the one that Rick Steves recommends for budget and flavor.

This hidden Italian Riviera gem offers all the coastal charm and stunning beaches you crave, minus the overwhelming tourist ...

Bringing wine home from your trip? Rick Steves shares nifty strategies to help travelers protect their bottles and avoid ...

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

You don’t have to bust your budget or battle big crowds to enjoy pristine natural beauty, rich culture, authentic cuisine and ...