Europe

Mykonos, Greece: Perfect Island Town – Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide – Travel Bite

Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/HZOuDhwzsq0 Mykonos is the epitome of a Greek island town: a seafront village crouched behind a sandy harbor, thickly layered with blinding white stucco, bright blue trim, and colorful bougainvillea. More info about travel to the Greek Islands: https://www.ricksteves.com/europe/greece/greek-islands #ricksteves #ricksteveseurope #mykonos Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more information about this destination and other destinations in Europe. Check …

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Ironbridge, England: Birthplace of the Industrial Revolution – Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide

More information about travel to Ironbridge: https://www.ricksteves.com/europe/england/ironbridge-gorge Fire up memories of the Industrial Revolution in its birthplace, the Severn River Valley. And no trip to England’s heartland would be complete without a pint at the local pub — where it helps to know the rules. #ricksteves #ricksteveseurope #ironbridge Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more information about this destination and other destinations in …

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Kinsale, Ireland: Historic Town – Rick Steves' Europe Travel Guide – Travel Bite

More info about travel to Kinsale: https://www.ricksteves.com/europe/ireland/kinsale-cobh In 1601, Irish patriots, chafing under English rule, conspired with the Spanish fleet to drive the English out. In a dramatic battle around the port of Kinsale, the Irish and Spanish were routed, and Ireland would be denied its independence for three centuries. Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more information about this destination and other …

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Mykonos, Greece: World-Famous Beaches – Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide – Travel Bite

Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/HZOuDhwzsq0 The Greek island of Mykonos is known around the world for its picturesque beaches. There are a range of beaches you can visit, from trendy Paradise Beach — with its bars, rentable lounge chairs, and party atmosphere — to the more remote and tranquil Agios Sostis. More info about travel to Greece: https://www.ricksteves.com/europe/greece #ricksteves #ricksteveseurope …

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Europe Travel: EU Calls for End to COVID Restrictions

EU Travel: EU Recommends To Remove All Covid Restrictions In a major development, the European Union has announced that it is recommending the removal of all COVID-19 restrictions in member states. This includes lifting mask mandates, social distancing measures, and capacity limits on public events. The EU has cited the high vaccination rates and declining case numbers as reasons for …

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Cairo, Egypt: Chaotic Capital – Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide – Travel Bite

Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/crrUmrG3G_Y Teeming Cairo, straddling the Nile, is the capital of Egypt and one of the leading cities of the Muslim world. With 20 million people, greater Cairo pulses with energy. #ricksteves #ricksteveseurope #egypt Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more information about this destination and other destinations in Europe. Check out more Rick Steves’ Europe travel resources: “Rick Steves’ …

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Glasgow, Scotland: Graffiti Street Art – Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide – Travel Bite

More information about travel to Glasgow: https://www.ricksteves.com/europe/scotland/glasgow Glasgow’s rough urban-scape — with its many blank walls — provides an inviting canvas for city-approved street artists. Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more information about this destination and other destinations in Europe. Check out more Rick Steves’ Europe travel resources: “Rick Steves’ Europe” public television series: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/video/tv-show “Travel with Rick Steves” public radio program: …

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