Perhaps the most high profile of Europe’s home studios is Claude Monet’s. The spiritual father of Impressionism, Monet spent ...

This town on Washington's Puget Sound highlights unforgettable experiences like whale watching, delicious restaurants, and a ...

This gorgeous, hilltop town is off the beaten path but offers visitors plenty of amazing views, including tropical gardens and mesmerizing historical sites.

Pretty, pristine, and perched on a lake, with a striking mountain panorama as a backdrop, Luzern has long been Switzerland’s ...

A favorite teaching trick of mine, in my work as a tour guide in Europe, is to build a Gothic cathedral out of tourists. It just takes 13 bodies: six columns, six buttresses and a spire. Imagine the ...

“Since I was first diagnosed, I’ve thought of cancer as the latest adventure in a lifetime of travels,” the author wrote on X On Tuesday, Oct. 8, the travel writer and TV host, 69, updated his ...

TV host Rick Steves lives out of his suitcase about four months of the year. Now, he brings his "traveler's mindset" to home activities. On this episode of You Oughta Know, Shirley catches up with ...

When you're traveling through Europe as an American, the point of the trip is to explore -- but it's easy to be taken in by a little familiarity. A pitstop at McDonald's to try one of the unique ...

Rick Steves is probably best known as a public media travel expert. He's mastered the art of travel in his public television programs. For over 20 years, he hosted Rick Steves' Europe. Before that, ...

As a traveller, I find myself visiting the homes of lots of dead people. Some are over the top (Louis XIV’s Versailles near ...