Located less than 50 miles away is Lucerne, a cute, lakeside city that also happens to be the best urban gem in Switzerland, according to travel expert Rick Steves. Travel a bit ... landscape and the ...

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Here's why European travel expert Rick Steves loved hiking this multi-day route through three countries in the Alps, and how ...

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When I'm traveling, I become a cultural chameleon. I love a good pilsner in Prague, red wine in Tuscany, and a cheese course ...

An innovation in technology and sustainable design led to the creation of the world's largest 3D-printed tower, which stands ...

Rick Steves, the resident go-to expert on traveling Europe, cautions those from outside the continent about a potentially ...

A highlight of one of my European summers was a day I spent hiking in the Swiss Alps, on a hillside above the Berner Oberland’s Lauterbrunnen Valley. I was with a wonderful group of traveling ...

Rick Steves: Swiss bliss on a Berner Oberland hike Thanks to efficient transportation, well-marked trails, and some of the world’s finest scenery, hiking in the Swiss Alps is a joy ...

A highlight of one of my European -summers was a day I spent hiking in the Swiss Alps, on a hillside above the Berner Oberland’s Lauterbrunnen Valley. I was with a wonderful group of traveling ...