Steves has been traveling for more than 50 years. The new paperback edition of On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer revisits a pivotal trip he took in his 20s, ...

Whenever I think of Belgium, I recall digging into a dish of mussels while seated on a sunny square in Brussels, in the ...

Mussels are perhaps the most famous of Belgium’s signature dishes. The classic preparation is à la marinière: cooked in white ...

For beloved European travel expert, Rick Steves, embarking upon the Hippie Trail at the young age of 23 proved to be a catalyst toward a career centered around the joys of travel. The Hippie Trail was ...

Belgium is justifiably famous for its exquisite chocolates. But make sure to save room for another sweet Belgian specialty — ...

A familiar narrative has congealed around artificial intelligence and the future: “AI is about to usher in an age of ...

Is a fear of travel holding you back? Travel expert and author Rick Steves has a valuable perspective shift that might ...

Whenever I think of Belgium, I recall digging into a dish of mussels while seated on a sunny square in Brussels, in the ...

At the San Francisco Chronicle’s Aging and Longevity Summit, travel expert Rick Steves encouraged older adults to treat travel as a source of health, connection, and learning rather than a risk.

I’ll never forget my first “hawk walk.” It was at Ireland’s School of Falconry (just outside of Cong, north of Galway), where ...

The 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup will soon kick off here in North America. But if you’re traveling in Europe while it’s taking place, you’ll certainly feel its impact as well. For most of the globe, the ...