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

Situated at the head of a 60-mile-long fjord, Oslo sprawls out from its historic core. Its streets are a mix of glassy high-rises, and — especially in its finer residential neighborhoods — grand ...

These European cities feature low crime rates and lower costs of living, in general, making them great spots to spend the ...

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.

Forget about expensive London sights and tours and instead take Rick Steves' expert advice for spending an afternoon or ...

Travel influencer Rick Steves knows a thing or two about travel, and he wants to help you avoid paying more than you need to ...

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 ...

While much of Italy’s appeal is rooted in its relaxed pace and Old World feel, Milan — the nation’s second city and financial capital — offers just the opposite. But travelers who make time for Milan ...