Overheard recently from a tourist in one of Vienna's grand cafes: "Waiter, I'll try a slice of your soccer tort." OK, so it's actually Sacher (SAH'kerr) Torte, the famed Viennese chocolate cake filled ...
Europe doesn’t do subtlety when it comes to seasons. The continent swings from sun-drenched chaos in July to near-empty ...
Arriving in a European city for the first time as a traveler can be a daunting prospect. Although travel expert Rick Steves has a tip to travel around European cities like a local, most metropolises ...
First settled more than 2,000 years ago, the town of Stari Grad is one of Europe's oldest. Indeed, the name Stari Grad is Croatian for "old town." Consequently, tourists overlook the tiny village--and ...
Woody Allen, like so many Americans, finally succumbed to Europe’s charms, directing tributes to London, Barcelona, Paris and now, "To Rome with Love." But maybe Allen should have looked elsewhere — ...
Does just the thought of standing in long lines for Europe's biggest attractions this summer make you sweat? Ditch the crowds and send a chill down your spine instead by visiting Europe's 10 strangest ...
The rising Riviera sun touches the tip of Vernazza’s bell tower and greets a peaceful world. When the bells chime 6, I know it’s time to get up. Last night’s wind is gone. There’s a refreshing damp ...
A decade as an American living in Italy has turned me into a go-to source for friends planning trips to Europe. One of the things people ask most often is whether it’s worth visiting the most popular ...
Tootbus, a prominent sightseeing bus company around Europe, has partnered with electric fleet specialist VEV to deliver more sustainable mobility across its entire operations. Tootbus is currently ...
Katy Perry is finding time to take in the sights while on her tour through Europe. In the midst of The Lifetimes Tour, the 41 ...