Getting close to one of the big icons of Western civilization – the Acropolis, the Palace of Versailles, the Colosseum – can ...

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From pubs to museums to libraries, if you decide to target the literary culture of Europe, the entire continent can be a good ...

If you're planning a trip to Europe, you've likely heard about the pickpockets. However, you can dodge thieves by avoiding ...

Travel expert Rick Steves is the go-to guide for visiting Europe. He's given travelers a lot of advice over the years from ...

Founded in 1919 by free-thinking American Sylvia Beach, the original shop on Rue de l’Odeon was a meeting place for Paris ... culture of Europe, the entire continent can be a good read. This article ...

You might think the top of the Eiffel Tower will offer the best views, but Rick Steves disagrees. Here's where to take in the Seine, Arc de Triomphe, and more.

Known for culture, affordability, and safety, this capital has won over Andy Steves as the perfect place to both live cheaply ...

Two centuries ago, there were dozens of independent states in the part of Europe that was German-speaking. Today, there are ...

While London sits upon an ancient Roman foundation (Londinium), today’s city was shaped in a powerful way by England’s Industrial Revolution. In 1800, London had about a million people. By 1900, its ...

Kraków's grand square, Wawel Castle, communist-era Nowa Huta; sobering Auschwitz-Birkenau. In Kraków, we linger on one of Europe's most crowd-pleasing squares, marvel at past glories in art galleries ...

Michael Jackson's daughter, Paris Jackson, 27, and Janet Jackson, 59, had quite the time at Paris Fashion Week. On Oct. 1, the duo reunited at the Tom Ford fashion show in Paris, and Paris Jackson, ...