Rick Steves’ European Christmas: Bath and the Countryside
1:00 01/01/1970
Merry Christmas! To celebrate the season, I’m sharing clips, extras and behind-the-scenes notes from Rick Steves’ European Christmas. Writing the Rick Steves’ European Christmas script was a...
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Stayin’ Alive at the Rick Steves’ Europe 2014 Christmas Party
1:00 01/01/1970
Last weekend, we packed nearly our entire staff onto a party boat and sailed the Puget Sound for our annual Christmas party. The views were breathtaking…and so was the dancing. I just have to say,...
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New content now available on Rick Steves Audio Europe app
1:00 01/01/1970
I have a lot of fun and rewarding projects on my desk – and one that I am particularly passionate about is our free app, “Rick Steves Audio Europe.” Why am I so in love with this thing? Because...
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Rick Steves Tour Guides’ Tour: Best of Turkey Is a Huge Hit
1:00 01/01/1970
Each year, we host a tour guides’ summit for a week here in Seattle. About a hundred of our guides gather to train, brainstorm, and celebrate. Ideas — both great and crazy — are generated. Last...
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Thanks a Lot. You Gave Me My Christmas Present...and It Cost Me $100,000!
1:00 01/01/1970
Hooray! Together we beat our goal of raising $200,000 for Bread for the World. As promised, I’m matching your $100,000 of contributions. While the news these days seems to stress the bad,...
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1980s Throwback: Sink Stoppers and “Handwritten” Postcards
1:00 01/01/1970
In the 1980s, hotel sinks didn’t have stoppers in the drains. Why? To stop backpackers from washing their clothes in the room. To get around this, we produced a sink stopper (a little orange...
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Black Friday Deal: Season 8 DVD Set
1:00 01/01/1970
We have just announced our crazy Black Friday blowout on our new Season 8 DVD set – all 12 shows plus our Holy Land DVD for $12.49. This is a huge savings and a great gift for any traveler on...
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My 1972 high school German oompah band
1:00 01/01/1970
Let’s throw it way back…to 1972. I’m tooting away on my sousaphone in our high school German oompah band. Cobbling together my Norwegian sweater (complete with pewter buckles), a good German...
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L.A. Times Op-Ed: Tune Out Cable News and Turn Away Fear
1:00 01/01/1970
Thanks for the many thoughtful comments on my recent LA Times editorial about fear (which you can read at the end of this post). One man, noting that he was “getting closer to that permanent dirt...
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Rick Steves’ #ShareYourPlate Challenge
1:00 01/01/1970
Happy Thanksgiving! This Thanksgiving I’m caught up in a fun little movement, inspired by Pope Francis, that we do more than just be thankful and pray for hungry people…but that we raise...
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