If you’re in the mood to surrender to a city’s charms, let it be in Barcelona. Life bubbles in its narrow old town alleys, grand boulevards, and elegant modern district. While Barcelona has an ...

Every great city has seen neighborhoods wax and wane over different eras. In Barcelona, it's El Born's turn to shine as the ...

It’s hard to top Barcelona, Spain’s most cosmopolitan and fun city. I love the place but I’m not alone. Every year, 10 million visitors swoop into town, rambling the Ramblas, touring hidden corners of ...

It’s already been a busy year for Rick Steves. In March, Tacoma’s Pacific Lutheran University honored the international travel expert and Edmonds resident with its 2023 Wild Hope Award for his ...

When travel pro, Rick Steves, yearns to explore Spain, his preferred destination is often Andalucía, which he describes as ...

Whenever I’m in Santiago de Compostela, in the northwest corner of Spain, I have a three-part agenda: See pilgrims reach their goal in front of the cathedral, explore the market, and buy some ...