Rugged” is putting it mildly when it comes to 80% of Norway. Historically, it was a challenge to live there. That’s why ...

The new Barnes & Noble bookstore at Bellevue Square in Bellevue, Wash., opened on Wednesday. (GeekWire Photo /) Barnes & Noble is ...

It succeeds as both a study of the history of the bloody and under-appreciated war which drove the German army from the Italian peninsula prior to D-Day and as a Rick Steves-type modern day ...

You can leave your cash at home while exploring this European country's historic cities and awe-inspiring landscapes, as it's virtually a cashless society.

Rick Steves, not to be left out ... Most of Europe falls within this zone, and even non-EU member states like Norway and Switzerland participate in the Schengen movement scheme (Ireland does ...

In 1978, Rick Steves had a good thing going at home in Edmonds, Washington — until he blew it up. He was recently out of ...

“I wasn't sophisticated—I was just a knucklehead out there on the road, taking notes and enjoying the fact that people had ...

The writer will also be presenting two talks at the Rancho Mirage Writers Festival: European Travel Skills at 2 p.m. Feb. 5 ...

Rick Steves never set out to be a travel guru. In the late '70s he had just graduated from university and was starting a career as a piano teacher. He felt the call of the "Hippie Trail" — an ...

Book on Sale Feb. 4, preorder here In 2020, in the thick of the pandemic, travel writer and Edmonds local Rick Steves found ...