This historic Cotswolds town played host to the Romans and several kings of the Middle Ages, and even serves as the final resting place of one of the Tudors.
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Tuscany is full of famed Renaissance villages brimming with gorgeous architecture and culinary delights, and this one is one of the best thanks to its cheese.
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Looking for a luxurious vacation to the Amalfi Coast but it's not in the budget? Visit this prestigious Spanish resort city instead and save the money.
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This centuries-old abandoned Italian town offers curious visitors an eerily beautiful experience as they explore its historic buildings and streets.
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If you want to get away from the Paris crowds at the Eiffel Tower, this high-rise building nearby is less expensive and offers 360-degree panoramic views.
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For thrill-seekers drawn to the darker side of history, Rome offers a uniquely eerie attraction: a creepy museum filled with chilling artifacts.
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Why walk through the streets of Rome when you can explore through e-bike? Here are six e-bike tours that take you to the best landmarks and food spots.
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One of Rick Steves' favorite hideaways in Italy near the Dolomites is an Alpine Village where you'll hear locals speaking more German than Italian.
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Italy is one of Europe's most popular destinations, so it's no surprise that its beaches are pretty crowded. These are the country's most underrated beaches.
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Beach bums and history buffs alike will be enchanted by the secluded Greek island of Kythera, with its quiet sites and dialed down pace of life.
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Italy is known as one of Europe's most romantic countries, but it's also home to some of the most haunted places on the continent, from old chapels to crypts.
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From the Louvre to the Van Gogh Museum, Europe has its share of wonders, but travel expert Rick Steves warns against these tourist-trap museums.
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This resort town in Switzerland is situated between two lakes, making it the perfect destination for those who love all types of extreme adventure sports.
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Agritourism is a popular way to reconnect with nature while disconnecting from Wi-Fi, and Europe offers some of the best destinations for farm stays.
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Italy's Cinque Terre is well worth a visit, but the packed crowds aren't for everyone. These charming alternatives offer the same charming vibes.
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When planning a trip to Italy, be sure to make time to head to Rome to visit the city's famous one-of-a-kind underground Catholic crypt.
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Visitors to Groningen, in the north of the Netherlands, will love this laid-back alternative to the Dutch capital city for its canals, landmarks, and cycling.
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Plenty of islands have idyllic nicknames, but this Italian destination more than lives up to the billing with its vast natural beauty and serene beaches.
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It's not as well known as Cinque Terre, but travel expert Rick Steves recommends this Italian town to travelers looking to avoid massive crowds.
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Mallorca is known for its beautiful beaches, but there's more to this island than just the sand and surf, from stunning architecture to rugged coastal hikes.
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While Italy’s Cinque Terre has gorgeous seaside views and quaint towns, this nearby region offers the same captivating sights with fewer crowds of tourists.
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These scenic Amalfi Coast hikes offer serene alternatives to the crowded Path of the Gods, featuring stunning seaside towns away from the tourist rush.
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This under-the-radar European capital is making waves in travel circles, boasting rich cultural experiences that are best savored before the crowds catch on.
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Hiking this historic European volcano is sure to rock your world, as you will feel the active giant’s power while ascending the lava-scarred terrain.
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The most luxurious overwater bungalows in the Maldives can be very expensive, so consider this spectacular Greek resort a budget-friendly alternative.
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Scotland's Isle of Arran is a picturesque destination with mountains, caves, and waterfalls. Its majestic natural beauty will refresh any visitor's spirit.
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This hilltop city is an ideal day trip from Rome and is located in a wine-producing region known for "the golden wine," popular since ancient times.
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