Video: Connecting with France’s Tasty Cultural Treats — from Yesterday and Today
16:41 19/08/2017
I make sure to spend some time in France every year with Steve Smith, my co-author and coach in all things French. Our mission: to update our France...
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On the Hunt for Top Paris Eateries
0:26 08/06/2017
Photo: Me taking a research break along the Seine, by thetravelphile.com I’m kicking off a busy stretch researching and updating my Rick Steves Paris...
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Berlin: A Rick Steves Guidebook is Born — The Backstory from Cameron Hewitt
21:49 01/05/2017
Photo: Cameron Hewitt I am so thankful to have talented people to collaborate with. My lead co-author and Content Manager, Cameron Hewitt, has dedicated...
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The Latest From Mr. Eastern Europe
23:10 26/07/2016
There are few travelers whose opinions I respect more than the co-author of many of my books, Cameron Hewitt. And in my office, Cameron is Mr. Eastern...
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Clip: Fine Dining at a French Château
6:03 09/07/2016
From time to time, we share a random video to fuel your travel dreams. In this clip from my TV episode about Paris side-trips, my friend and co-author...
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What’s Changing — and What Isn’t — in Austria’s Idyllic Hallstatt
1:18 21/06/2016
Cameron Hewitt (my wonderful co-author and fellow guidebook researcher) continues his insightful blog series. Researching our Austria guidebook, he...
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A Steely Eyed Look at Salzburg’s Sound of Music Tours
21:00 17/06/2016
Cameron Hewitt (my wonderful co-author and fellow guidebook researcher) is at it again. He’s giving a sacred tourism cow a hard, non-dewy-eyed look:...
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My Colleague Cameron Hewitt Is Ruining Lucca
0:00 25/05/2016
Cameron Hewitt (my wonderful co-author and fellow guidebook researcher) is ruining Lucca. That’s my job: to take an undiscovered, untouristy gem and...
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A Fun Dining Discovery in Dinan
21:14 21/05/2016
When researching our guidebooks for the best-value restaurants, the last thing I want to do is follow the crowd to the top TripAdvisor listing. My...
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Savoring Norman Hospitality to the Last Drop
23:54 18/05/2016
Drinking on the job, I’m finishing up a great day in Normandy. My co-author Steve Smith and I spent the day double-teaming the D-Day beaches and then...
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