This off-the-beaten path museum is a hidden gem in the heart of Paris with galleries dedicated to Italian art and a charming cafe known for afternoon tea.

Rick Steves spotlights an intimate, art-filled Paris treasure where elegant rooms, rich history, and quiet grandeur create a ...

The Italian-designed Chateau of Fontainebleau was the scene of several key moments in Napoleonic history. Louis’ pride and joy was a landscaped wonderland dotted with statues and fountains behind the ...

If you're headed up to the top floor of the Eiffel Tower, travel expert Rick Steves says to keep an eye out for this secret ...

The City of Light shines year round, but Paris has a special appeal in winter. Sure, the weather can be cold and rainy (the average high in January is 43 degrees Fahrenheit), but if you dress in ...

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 from the streets of Paris — a ...

As I dodge Parisians walking their poodles and pushing baby strollers down a busy market street, I’m reminded that one of the reasons Paris is endlessly entertaining is its thriving neighborhoods. On ...

I don't give much thought to petty crime when I travel abroad. I'm well aware that it happens: I've been preaching about the importance of wearing a moneybelt for decades. And for decades — probably ...

Most choose to plan their trip to Paris in the spring or fall thanks to the mild weather that's perfect for exploring the ...

I don’t give much thought to petty crime when I travel abroad. I’m well aware that it happens: I’ve been preaching about the importance of wearing a money belt for decades. And for decades — probably ...

On Sunday mornings in Paris, I enjoy Mass in St. Sulpice, a church with perhaps Europe’s finest pipe organ. While I’m surrounded by towering vaults, statues of saints and centuries of tradition, it’s ...