12th Man Flags Fly Across Europe
1:00 01/01/1970
Last week we hosted over a hundred of our European guides in town for our annual tour guide summit. As a thanks for their huge part in successfully guiding over 800 Rick Steves Europe Tours groups...
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Five Years of Travel Blogging: Hitting the Reset Button
1:00 01/01/1970
On this day five years ago, I was putting together the elements of this blog. Securing hosting, buying a theme, working out every detail so that it would be set for its first post to go live on...
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Photograph of the week: Concord Point lighthouse on Independence Day
1:00 01/01/1970
Concord Point lighthouse, the oldest lighthouse in Maryland that the public is allowed to access, sits bayside in the city Havre de Grace, Maryland. Historic Havre de Grace is a great place for...
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Our Tour Reunion Parties Aren’t the Same Old Song and Dance
1:00 01/01/1970
In this video we see the Prague Castle Orchestra kicking off the first of six tour alumni parties that we hosted last week. About 2,000 of the travelers who joined us on our tours last year gathered...
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Our Guides Reveal Their Hidden Talents
1:00 01/01/1970
Last week we hosted more than a hundred of our guides from all over Europe at our Seattle-area headquarters for a series of workshops, parties, and brain-storming sessions. A favorite night for me is...
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Sri Lanka From Above: Climbing Sigirya
1:00 01/01/1970
France has the Eiffel Tower. Egypt has the pyramids. China has the Great Wall. Three different countries, but they have something in common: there is a monument that epitomizes or even defines the...
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The Rick Steves Tour Guides Disco Party Boat
1:00 01/01/1970
If you have a lot of European friends in town in Seattle, a perfect night out is dancing in your own private party boat on the Puget Sound with a 1970s disco theme. Our tour guides emptied the...
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Showing Our Visiting Tour Guides a Good Time
1:00 01/01/1970
When you have guests visiting from Europe, it just makes sense to invite them into your home. So last Thursday night, we opened our doors to well over a hundred Rick Steves Tours guides from across...
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Celebrating 2014 and Looking Ahead to 2015 at Our Tour Reunion
1:00 01/01/1970
The annual Rick Steves’ Tour Reunion has dominated our work for the last ten days. The event is a twofer: a huge party celebrating tour members who joined us in Europe last year, and a “guide...
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5 unmissables in New Zealand
1:00 01/01/1970
Forget the interminable operas of Richard Wagner, the cinematic Lord of the Rings cycle feels like it has gone on for ever. Mercifully the Tolkien-fest has reached its conclusion (the ones with furry...
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