Rick s 48 itineraries include italy france turkey ireland britain spain and much more.
Rick steves europe through the back door.
In 2006 he became a syndicated newspaper columnist and in 2010 his company released a mobile phone application called rick steves audio europe.
To empower americans to have european trips that are fun affordable and culturally broadening.
Since 1973 rick steves has spent about four months a year exploring europe.
This month we re featuring sicily.
Explore europe with rick steves travel guide to the best destinations and recommended sights things to do tips and videos along with much more travel information.
A fundamental part of enjoying travel in europe is finding places that i call back doors when i first started traveling back doors to me were europe s undiscovered corners and untrampled towns that had for various reasons missed the modern parade like dingle on ireland s western edge or portugal s salema tucked away on the southern coast.
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Our essential handbook for how to plan and enjoy a trip to europe designed to be read before you go with in depth advice on planning packing saving money avoiding lines staying healthy leaping the language barrier finding a bathroom and lots more.
In 2010 we marked the 30th anniversary of the first edition of rick s budget travel handbook europe through the back door compiled from his travel on a shoestring experiences in the late 1970s rick sweet talked his girlfriend into typing it on a rented ibm selectric and his college roommate into doing the illustrations with a ball point pen.
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Rick steves europe through the back door.
Look for a large capacity tote bag that rolls up into a pocket size pouch.
If you bring one from home make sure it s empty before you go through airport security fill it at a drinking fountain once you re through.
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Travel information for europe s best destinations across 25 countries.
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