Over the next two weeks, I’ll be sharing clips, extras, and behind-the-scenes notes from my one-hour special, “Rick Steves’ European Christmas.” (If you enjoy watching this show with friends and family, be sure to let them know!) The tour guide in me was determined to cover the biblical story of Christmas in this special while also explaining related holidays and traditions and meeting the locals. We learn about Epiphany, Advent wreaths, the origin of St. Nicholas, the pagan roots of many Christ
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Over the next two weeks, I’ll be sharing clips, extras, and behind-the-scenes notes from my one-hour special, “Rick Steves’ European Christmas.” (If you enjoy watching this show with friends and family, be sure to let them know!) The tour guide in me was determined to cover the biblical story of Christmas in this special while also explaining related holidays and traditions and meeting the locals. We learn about Epiphany, Advent wreaths, the origin of St. Nicholas, the pagan roots of many Christ
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I’m preparing for my spring research trip, as I do every year at this time, and I can hardly wait to get back on the guidebook-research trail. This season, I’ll be working on guidebooks in Ireland, Scotland, Italy, France, Germany, and even getting started on a new guidebook to Sicily. This little video clip lets you join me for a few minutes as I research in Lake Como. You can check out all of my guidebooks at www.ricksteves.com/guidebooks. | Rick Steves
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I’m preparing for my spring research trip, as I do every year at this time, and I can hardly wait to get back on the guidebook-research trail. This season, I’ll be working on guidebooks in Ireland, Scotland, Italy, France, Germany, and even getting started on a new guidebook to Sicily. This little video clip lets you join me for a few minutes as I research in Lake Como. You can check out all of my guidebooks at www.ricksteves.com/guidebooks. | Rick Steves
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This week on the Travel with Rick Steves radio show: Italian food expert Fred Plotkin describes some of the unusual varieties of pasta that you can find in Italy — and the reason behind their different shapes. Historian Jeff Biggers explores the Mediterranean island of Sardinia, where sites dating back to the Bronze Age are found across the island. And tour guides from Tuscany and Sicily bring us the scoop on how to find the best gelato in Italy. Find your local station, subscribe to the podcast
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This week on the Travel with Rick Steves radio show: Italian food expert Fred Plotkin describes some of the unusual varieties of pasta that you can find in Italy — and the reason behind their different shapes. Historian Jeff Biggers explores the Mediterranean island of Sardinia, where sites dating back to the Bronze Age are found across the island. And tour guides from Tuscany and Sicily bring us the scoop on how to find the best gelato in Italy. Find your local station, subscribe to the podcast
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Watch Now: Monday Night Travel — An Irreverent History of Rick Steves Last night, over 8,000 households joined my big Monday Night Travel party — and together, we ventured back in time to my “Europe through the gutter” days. Combing through revealing old photos, embarrassing bloopers, and lessons learned from years of celebrating the wonders of Europe — we took a candid look at how I turned my love of travel into a thriving business. Inspired by those memories and more than enough lovely wine, I
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Watch Now: Monday Night Travel — An Irreverent History of Rick Steves Last night, over 8,000 households joined my big Monday Night Travel party — and together, we ventured back in time to my “Europe through the gutter” days. Combing through revealing old photos, embarrassing bloopers, and lessons learned from years of celebrating the wonders of Europe — we took a candid look at how I turned my love of travel into a thriving business. Inspired by those memories and more than enough lovely wine, I
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Here’s an inside look at what a carry-on bag should include. Save 20% on Rick Steves travel bags through today and tomorrow (or while supplies last): store.ricksteves.com/shop/travel-bags | Rick Steves' Europe
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Here’s an inside look at what a carry-on bag should include. Save 20% on Rick Steves travel bags through today and tomorrow (or while supplies last): store.ricksteves.com/shop/travel-bags | Rick Steves' Europe
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Rick’s Basque Country of Spain & France Tour immerses you in the rich culture of one of Europe's most ancient, independent-thinking regions. On this 9-day tour, you'll enjoy gourmet cooking, full-bodied wines, a working sheep farm, a time-tripping hike along the centuries-old Camino de Santiago pilgrimage trail, and — if you time your trip right — you’ll witness a one-of-a-kind event: The Festival of San Fermín. The festival, which packs Pamplona every July, has deep roots. For centuries, the pe
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Rick’s Basque Country of Spain & France Tour immerses you in the rich culture of one of Europe's most ancient, independent-thinking regions. On this 9-day tour, you'll enjoy gourmet cooking, full-bodied wines, a working sheep farm, a time-tripping hike along the centuries-old Camino de Santiago pilgrimage trail, and — if you time your trip right — you’ll witness a one-of-a-kind event: The Festival of San Fermín. The festival, which packs Pamplona every July, has deep roots. For centuries, the pe
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Still We Rise on Instagram: "​A Lesson on Facism by Rick Steves, a timely reminder we could all use. Rick Steves is an American travel writer, activist, and television personality. He’s a PBS travel host, tour operator, and author of guidebooks. Here he teaches us all an important lesson about fascism. In his one-hour special, Rick travels back a century to learn how fascism rose and then fell in Europe — taking millions of people with it. ​ ✨ For the full link to watch reply below RICK STEVES a
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