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Rick Steves’ Europe: Fado: The Lisbon blues

July 2, 2020 at 11:27 a.m.

As we've had to postpone our travels because of the pandemic, I believe a weekly dose of travel dreaming can be good medicine. Here's one of my favorite European memories--a...

MORE FREQUENT AND DEEPER CLEANING OF HOTELS | Hotel housekeeping staff already have a pretty tough job, and as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, they're having to do deeper and more frequent cleanings of hotel rooms and facilities, also often using electrostatic sprayers.

Rick Steves’ Europe: Sicily’s tasty treats

June 18, 2020 at 4:27 p.m.

Although we've had to postpone European trips because of the pandemic, I believe a weekly dose of travel dreaming can be good medicine. I recall my visit to Sicily a...

Rick Steves’ Europe: Easy and rewarding day trips from Paris

June 18, 2020 at 4:24 p.m.

Although we've had to postpone trips to Europe because of the pandemic, I believe a weekly dose of travel dreaming can be good medicine. Here are some of my favorite...

Once the private domain of royalty, Retiro Park is a festive outdoor escape with rental rowboats and great people-watching.

Rick Steves’ Europe: Feeling the pulse of Madrid

June 16, 2020 at 11:59 a.m.

Although we've had to postpone trips to Europe because of the pandemic, I believe a weekly dose of travel dreaming can be good medicine. Here's one of my favorite places--a...

Rick Steves: Roman treasures in Nimes

June 9, 2020 at 3:17 p.m.

Although we've had to postpone trips to Europe because of the pandemic, I believe a weekly dose of travel dreaming can be good medicine. Here's one of my favorite European...

Rick Steves’ Europe: Experience Iceland’s raw beauty

June 2, 2020 at 3:09 p.m.

Although we've had to postpone European trips because of the pandemic, I believe a weekly dose of travel dreaming can be good medicine. Here's one of the places that's waiting...

Rick Steves: Foraging Europe’s markets for the perfect picnic

May 26, 2020 at 5:24 p.m.

Although we've had to postpone trips to Europe due to the pandemic, I believe a weekly dose of travel dreaming can be good medicine. Here's one of my favorite European...

With its buildings, gridded street plan, and frescoed art remarkably intact, Pompeii offers the best look anywhere at life in an ancient Roman town.

Rick Steves: Pompeii — Italy’s frozen-in-time Roman city

May 26, 2020 at 1:42 p.m.

Although we've had to postpone trips to Europe because of the pandemic, I believe a weekly dose of travel dreaming can be good medicine. Here's one of my favorite European...

Police guard the Kaaba, the cube building at the Grand Mosque, in the Muslim holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on March 6, 2020. Saudi Arabia emptied Islam's holiest site for sterilization over fears of coronavirus.

Experiencing Europe’s timeless traditions from home

March 27, 2020 at 2:57 p.m.

Like most travelers around the world, I've shifted into "armchair travel" mode for the time being. While stuck at home, I'm reflecting on my favorite memories of experiencing Europe's living...

What’s new in Great Britain for 2020

January 17, 2020 at 4:09 p.m.

Britain, while engulfed in Brexit politics, is constantly investing in first-class projects to share its heritage -- and, in so many ways, Britain's heritage is linked to our heritage. While...

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