With a dreamy stretch of golden sand, Michelin-level dining, and plenty of terraces to sip cocktails with sea views, this Spanish surf town has it all.
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While road tripping through the United Kingdom’s verdant landscapes and quaint villages, you should make a pitstop when you see a sign with two crossed swords.
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Spend your days sipping cocktails by the sea and shopping at local surf boutiques on a visit to this hip little beach town in the French Basque Country.
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If you're looking to escape the crowds of larger cities while traveling through Italy, this underrated village made from stone offers beautiful views of nature.
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Travel expert Rick Steves explains when you should ship items back home from your European vacation versus packing everything tightly in your suitcase.
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Spain’s South Coast has an infamous reputation that turns off travel expert Rick Steves, but you can skip over the heavily-touristed areas to find some gems.
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Head to this town in Italy's Lazio region to sip ancient wines once praised by Cicero, wander through cobblestone alleyways, and breathe fresh mountain air.
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Visitors can look forward to plenty of shopping opportunities at sumptuous markets and cultural festivals in this beautiful port town in France. Find out more.
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A 'City of Stories' with medieval charm is the perfect place to sit back and unwind. This historic England destination is sure to tickle all of your fancies.
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If you're looking to retire on a budget, don't rule out this beautiful Mediterranean costal island offering fantastic historical sites and affordable living.
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Cannes is a lovely place to visit in France, but it can be crowded -- even when its iconic film festival isn't underway. But nearby is a refreshing alternative.
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Take advantage of the gusty climate and go windsurfing in this charming Spanish fishing village located between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean.
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If you're heading to Spain, you'll want to know how the recent flooding in parts of the country could impact your travel plans. Here are the key details.
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A scenic coastal fishing village in Scotland's kingdom of Fife, is a short drive from Edinburgh and Dundee and is perfect for anyone interested in golf.
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Along the coast of Greece's mainland is a seaside town that offers visitors an exploration of ancient history and beautiful beaches surrounded by olive trees.
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The influence of the Roman Empire on much of the architecture in the U.K. might have it's most dazzling expression in Chester, a Cheshire city right by Wales.
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While hopping between two of Spain’s most famous coastal cities, stop in an under-the-radar beach town to explore ancient architecture and hidden coves.
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While cities like London and Cambridge may be better known, this English city has a lot to offer and people might just be flocking here in coming years.
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Discover the small yet charming village in Portugal that offers visitors a chance to explore the area's history and picturesque scenes of nature.
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Rick Steves reveals his secret to cutting European accommodation costs — and it's surprisingly simple (yet game-changing) for any travel budget.
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These beautiful urban gardens are located on the banks of a river in Porto, Portugal and are home to colorful peacocks that roam the grounds. Find out more.
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This stunning historical site in Ireland dates back over a thousand years. It has lasted a long time, but how much longer can it last with floods of tourists?
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Trade the crowds of Santorini and Mykonos for these little gems, two dollops of pure Greek island bliss with sea views where having no plan is the plan.
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While pasta undeniably tastes better in Italy and Parisian croissants are unbeatable, Rick Steves shares that Europeans envy this American meal.
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Nothing ruins that dream European vacation quicker than having to share it with millions of other tourists, so make a beeline for these crowd-free spots.
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This five-star cave hotel is situated within Italy's oldest city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Subterranean rooms, luxe spa, and fine, local cuisine await.
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This sandy beach on England's South Coast is a spectacular spot for swimming, walking, and watersports — and nearby Rye offers dining and restaurant options.
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