Europe

Lisbon, Portugal: Food Tour – Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide – Travel Bite

More information about travel to Portugal: https://www.ricksteves.com/europe/portugal Lisbon is a great foodie destination. Create your own food crawl by hopping on one of the city’s famous funiculars to explore everything from modern market halls to traditional bakeries to hole-in-the-wall bars. Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more information about this destination and other destinations in Europe. Check out more Rick Steves’ Europe travel …

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Why We Travel: To Appreciate Art and Culture – Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide – Travel Bite

Part 3 of 5, this clip celebrates how travel can be our teacher and the road our school as we better appreciate art and culture. #ricksteves #ricksteveseurope #whywetravel 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” …

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Celebrate a European Christmas with Rick Steves

Enjoy Rick’s live Monday Night Travel party with this video recorded on December 19, 2022. Experience the fun, conviviality, intimacy, and spontaneity of joining Rick in his living room as he shares his personal, inspirational, and sometimes hilarious behind-the-scenes commentary. “Buon Natale” and “Fröhliche Weihnachten”! Join Rick, under the tree, for a special holiday edition of Monday Night Travel. As …

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Sognefjord, Norway: Boating Through the Fjords – Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide

Watch the full episode: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/video/tv-show/norways-west-fjords-mountains-and-bergen Glaciers spent eons carving up western Norway as they worked their way to the sea. Slowly, they gouged u-shaped valleys that later filled with water, creating the defining feature of Norway’s landscape — fjords. More info about travel to Norway: http://www.ricksteves.com/europe/norway #ricksteves #ricksteveseurope #sognefjord Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more information about this destination and other destinations …

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Lauterbrunnen Valley, Switzerland: Alpine Beauty – Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide – Travel Bite

Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/Cd1Tc2UpnDY Switzerland’s Lauterbrunnen Valley is a textbook example of a glacier-shaped valley. Towering high above are the icy Jungfrau, Mönch, and Eiger peaks. At the base of the peaks, Kleine Scheidegg has hearty food for hikers and rustic 19th-century hotels. #ricksteves #ricksteveseurope #lauterbrunnen Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more information about this destination and other destinations in Europe. …

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Bavarian Alps, Germany: The Zugspitze – Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide – Travel Bite

Stoke your travel dreams with this clip! Watch the full episode: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/video/tv-show/austrian-and-italian-alps At nearly 10,000 feet, the Zugspitze is Germany’s highest mountain. A cable car zips visitors up to the summit, where breathtaking views of peaks in Germany, Austria, Italy, and Switzerland await. The summit also marks the border between Germany and Austria, making for one of the most thrilling …

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London, England: Victoria and Albert Museum – Rick Steves' Europe Travel Guide – Travel Bite

Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/IUyQzpMODBI The immense Victoria and Albert Museum is named for the royal couple who did so much to support the many triumphs of their day. It’s free to visit, and the huge collection illustrates the far reach of the British Empire, from its exquisite Indian art to its sumptuous hall of Chinese artifacts. More info about …

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Skye, Scotland: Pretty Portree – Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide – Travel Bite

More information about travel to Scottish Isles: https://www.ricksteves.com/europe/scotland Skye’s best home base is the town of Portree, nestled deep in its protective harbor. Portree, with its narrow streets and humble shops, restaurants, and hotels, is the island’s largest town and tourism center. Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more information about this destination and other destinations in Europe. Check out more Rick Steves’ …

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