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Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria: Medieval Capital – Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide – Travel Bite

More info about travel to Bulgaria: https://www.ricksteves.com/europe/bulgaria Veliko Tarnovo is Bulgaria’s medieval capital. The ruins of its fortress are a reminder of the city’s importance 800 years ago, and its craft street reveals a thriving folk culture. #ricksteveseurope #ricksteves #bulgaria 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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Brussels, Belgium: Cultural Capital – Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide – Travel Bite

Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/gZuI-dR9pfU 600 years ago, Brussels was nothing more than a handy place to buy a waffle on the way to Bruges. Today, with over one million people, it is the headquarters of NATO and the capital of the European Union. More info about travel to Brussels: https://www.ricksteves.com/europe/belgium/brussels #ricksteves #ricksteveseurope #brussels Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more information about …

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Porto, Portugal: Romantic Capital – Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide – Travel Bite

More info about travel to Portugal: https://www.ricksteves.com/europe/portugal Like many second cities throughout Europe, Porto is a hard-scrabble town that recently emerged from a post-industrial funk to become trendy, revitalized with a fresh and creative energy while evoking Old World charm. Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more information about this destination and other destinations in Europe. #ricksteves #ricksteveseurope #porto Check out more Rick …

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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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Innsbruck, Austria: Tirol's Habsburg Capital – Rick Steves' Travel Guide – Travel Bite

Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/t8w1zpAUlNo Innsbruck, a rare city in the Alps and once a key outpost of the Habsburg Empire, retains its imperial grandeur — and offers an engaging folk museum. More travel info at https://www.ricksteves.com/europe/austria #ricksteves #ricksteveseurope #innsbruck 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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