Interior of Palazzo Conte Federico in Palermo - Virag Nobile/Shutterstock Italy is filled with grand monuments, from Rome's iconic Colosseum to Florence's Renaissance palaces. But beyond the major ...

Europe is always changing – and Sicily’s capital, Palermo, is a fine example of this. For years, Palermo’s touristic reputation was tarnished by labels like gritty, run-down, polluted, traffic-clogged ...

One thing I enjoy about returning to a destination is the chance to update the outdated impressions I’ve held in my mind from previous visits. Europe is always changing — and on my last visit to ...

Before booking a Rick Steves Tour, you should know that there is a strict "no grumps" policy. If you're someone who has a hard time controlling your emotions when you're in a bad mood, you might want ...

Rick Steves has built a business around his love of travel. Particularly travel to Europe. It’s hard not to run into Steves’ work: He hosts a TV show on PBS, produces a radio show, writes a travel ...