When looking for the best place to dine in Europe, travel expert Rick Steves has a surprising guiding rule regarding tourist ...

Uppsala, Sweden’s fourth-largest city, is the best day-trip from Stockholm – it’s just under an hour away by train. This happy town is Sweden's answer to Oxford, offering stately university ...

I can’t think of any two people more prominent in the minds of French citizens than the Virgin Mary and Emperor Napoleon. And ...

If you want to see Claude Monet and the Impressionists, Rick Steves advises to skip the busy Musee D'Orsay and look at Paris' ...

Follow Rick Steves' advice for vacation dining - how to find real local cuisine, save money, and make every meal a memorable part of your trip.

A travel expert has revealed four European hotspots she believes travellers should avoid due to severe overcrowding.

When you visit a new country, you must respect its culture and laws. This new law in France might impact your experience, so ...

France strips residency permit from 47-year-old man who desecrated Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by using memorial flame to light cigarette in Paris.

When I’m travelling, I become a cultural chameleon. I love a good pilsner when I’m in Prague, red wine in Tuscany, and a cheese course in France. For a cheese-lover, savouring Europe means ...

BBC Special Correspondent Katty Kay and travel writer Rick Steves discuss the importance of travel and how it can bring new perspectives.

The foundation of this jumble dates from the late 19th century, just after Romania became a unified country. After a building spree, it was called “Little Paris of the East.” ...