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.

I traveled by train in four European countries using a Eurail pass in October 2022. I preferred the experience of country hopping by train to flying to each place. Traveling by train was more ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

Travel expert Rick Steves has eaten some of the best food in the world, but the best meal of his life was a surprisingly down ...

With towering peaks, pristine valleys, and fairytale villages, this European destination offers plenty of opportunities to ...

Pre-sale for Alaska Public Media members begins July 30. Tickets available to all August 4. Members, check your email for the early member access Code. In this inspiring talk, Rick Steves explores how ...

St. John's head coach Rick Pitino reacts during a team scrimmage at Madison Square Garden earlier this month. Corey Sipkin for New York Post Every day, it seems, the mystique of the all-powerful coach ...

UCLA football's shocking win over No. 7 Penn State sent waves throughout college football on Saturday, Oct. 4. Jerry Neuheisel game-planned the success of quarterback Nico Iamaleava and the Bruins' ...