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Rick Steves shares when it's better to get a taxi instead of public transportation in Venice

If you're headed to Italy's "Floating City," follow these useful tips from travel expert Rick Steves on using the public ...

Rick Steves' 'General MacArthur Approach' Is The Secret To A Stress-Free Europe Trip

European travel expert Rick Steves suggests this approach to avoiding as much as stress as possible while trip-planning, a nod to General Douglas MacArthur.
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Rick Steves on the woman who lost her mind in Venice

As we’ve had to postpone our travels because of the pandemic, I believe a weekly dose of travel dreaming can be good medicine. Here’s one of my favorite European memories set in Venice — a reminder of ...
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Rick Steves’ Europe: An innkeeper explains the real Venice

“The life here is with no cars … only boats. To live properly in Venice, you must have a boat,” says the owner of Steves’ favorite Venetian hotel. As we’ve had to postpone our travels because of the ...
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Smithsonian Associates Presents “Rick Steves on Eating in Italy: A Cultured Conversation with Fred Plotkin”

Rick Steves, a popular expert on European travel, joins Fred Plotkin, a specialist in Italian cuisine and culture, for a deep dive into many of Italy’s secret culinary pleasures Thursday, Feb. 2, at 6 ...