Two centuries ago, there were dozens of independent states in the part of Europe that was German-speaking. Today, there are only four: Germany, Austria, Switzerland … and Liechtenstein.

I’m always inspired by Norway’s capital Oslo — a classic old city that keeps chugging into the future. | While food — and ...

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

Travel expert Rick Steves has eaten some of the best food in the world, but the best meal of his life was a surprisingly down ...

Travel expert Rick Steves will bravely travel just about anywhere - but he said one destination is just too dangerous to ...

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

The famously cute and sweet side of the Netherlands — with its canals, windmills, and tulip fields — is indeed a delight to ...

An estimated 4 to 7 million Americans flooded streets, parks, and town squares across all 50 states in the latest wave of "No ...

Drummer Rick Donaldson, also known as "Rockin' Rick," is putting away his sticks after playing outside the stadium during Toronto Blue Jays games for 36 years. 'Unreasonable' to cancel election won by ...

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 ...

When traveling in the Netherlands – with its canals, windmills, and tulip fields – it all seems so cute and sweet; you may ...