St. Jakob’s Church contains the one must-see art treasure in Rothenburg: a glorious 500-year-old altarpiece by Tilman Riemenschneider, the Michelangelo of German woodcarvers. For a closer view of this ...

As a young backpacker, I first fell in love with the picturesque village of Rothenburg, in Germany’s Franconian heartland. At ...

Like so many of Europe’s small-town wonders, Bruges is now well-pickled because its economy went sour so quickly.

Join Rick Steves on a spring journey through Spain, Slovenia, Italy, and Greece as he explores the rich traditions and cultures surrounding Easter.

Fronted by longtime cellist Rebecca Roudman, Dirty Cello combines blues, bluegrass and classic rock — all with the cello as a primary instrument.

Travelers have an advantage when it comes to learning from history: When we see its legacy in person, we better understand its lessons.

If you're traveling in the Czech Republic south of Prague, you may have the famously cute town of Český Krumlov on your ...

Travel shows have the magical ability to transport us to far-off lands, immersing us in the sights, sounds, and cultures of places we've only dreamed of ...

For a taste of the idyllic countryside just beyond town, walk (or bike) the five-kilometre towpath along the Kennet and Avon ...

If you’re planning your first trip to Europe, congratulations! Learning about the world through travel is the best thing that ...

England’s best city within two hours of London is beautiful, historic Bath. The city is popular and expensive, but a delight ...

How to be a “good” tourist, gain a global perspective, and truly explore other ways of living were among the topics ...