In this new episode of Rick Steves' Europe, we set a course on a tranquil cruise of the rivers and canals of France's Burgundy region. Aboard a century-old barge-turned-hotel, we're treated to a relaxing pace and natural beauty — plus plenty of gourmet meals and fine wine. Stops for a hike or bike ride help us work up our next appetite, and a château lord welcomes us to taste the vintages of the famed Côte d'Or. Check your local public television station for airdates and times, stream with PBS P

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Watch Now: Monday Night Travel — Europe’s Offbeat Wonders with Rick Steves Last night, 8,000 households joined my big Monday Night Travel party — and together, we discovered Europe’s most memorable lesser-known destinations. From Denmark to Turkey — via Moravia, Montenegro, and Maramureș — we had a lot of fun savoring some of my favorite offbeat discoveries. But if you missed the party, you can still crack open a cold beverage and enjoy the recording right here — or check out this (and other pas

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Last night, about 5,000 households joined me online for Monday Night Travel — and together, we enjoyed a screening of “Why We Travel,” from the newest season of Rick Steves’ Europe. As I shared behind-the-scenes commentary, we gathered for a beautiful and evocative celebration — a sonnet to travel, set in Europe and based on four decades of reflecting on a simple question: Why do I love travel? The joys of travel are wherever the journey takes you...and this special screening vividly celebrated