Walking through Munich, you’ll understand why it is consistently voted one of Germany’s most livable ... “village of a million people.” (Rick Steves (www.ricksteves.com) writes European ...

Long ago I gave up looking for an untouristy, half-timbered medieval German town, but a few years back, I stumbled upon it in ...

Roger Sands covers travel, culinary trends and hospitality design. Rick Steves knows Europe. In fact, he is a walking, talking European encyclopedia. If it’s a European experience, chance are he ...

Piazza San Marco—the storied square punctuated by its 11th century basilica—endures as an awe-inspiring portal to the city’s many splendors The “best little street in Paris” offers tasty ...

EDMONDS, Wash. -- Travel writer and TV host Rick Steves said he is recovering from surgery after learning he has prostate cancer. Steves revealed his diagnosis in August. On Tuesday, the 69-year ...

SEATTLE — Esteemed television and radio travel host Rick Steves announced on social media Wednesday that he's been diagnosed with prostate cancer. "I’d like to take a moment to share some ...

The Munich Residenz (Residence) is the largest inner-city palace in Germany. Why a visit to the former seat of Bavarian royalty is definitely worthwhile: Ich möchte eingebundene YouTube Inhalte ...

The best time to visit Munich is from March to May: the Christmas market crowds have long since departed, summer’s peak season hasn’t yet hit, spring blossoms bring color to the streets and ...

WUOL is a proud sponsor of the Louisville Orchestra and Rick Steves’ Europe: A Symphonic Journey on November 9 at Whitney ...

A traditional Bavarian dancing group performs a dance on stage in a tent at the Octoberfest in Munich, Germany. While you might be able to celebrate a version of this traditional Bavarian festival ...

If you have extra time, Marienplatz is worthwhile. The Marienplatz square, accessible by a U-Bahn station of the same name, is considered the heart of Munich, and has been since the city was ...