Enjoying England with the Help of a Great App
1:00 01/01/1970
I’ve worked long and hard and spent piles of money on a pet project of mine: our free Rick Steves Audio Europe™ app. I’m most enthusiastic about the more than 40 self-guided audio tours it...
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Coastal England’s Climate Is Changing – And That’s Not All
1:00 01/01/1970
In my travels, I keep seeing examples of how our aggressive, high-powered, corporate-driven society is just accepting the reality that the climate is changing. Flood gates (like this one in...
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The Castles and Manors of South England
1:00 01/01/1970
The English countryside is studded with all manner of manor homes, castles, and palaces. Here are a few particularly memorable ones from my current swing through South England. In Victorian times,...
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Forty Years Ago, I Became a Travel Writer Here, in Southwest England
1:00 01/01/1970
Stumbling upon evocative and offbeat corners of Europe as a teenaged vagabond, I realized my niche in life: discovering, and then sharing, the best of Europe. And now, 40 years later, it’s fun to...
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Tropical England
1:00 01/01/1970
While updating my Rick Steves England guidebook, I’ve endured some pretty dreary weather. So dropping into the Eden Project in Cornwall was a delightful chance to enjoy the tropics in England, and...
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England’s Red Phone Booths Find New Callings
1:00 01/01/1970
Britain’s iconic red phone booths are still standing, but they are becoming less common. Locals, who have a nostalgic attraction to them, are finding other creative ways to keep them in use....
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Top 3 luxury properties in New England
1:00 01/01/1970
With rich colonial heritage, a reputation for excellent dining and a varied and memorable scenic canvas, visiting the area of New England on the East Coast of the USA has never been more...
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New England Fall Foliage: The Best State by State
1:00 01/01/1970
Every fall, New England rolls out a foliage carpet dressed in blazing oranges and reds, yellows and purples. It’s the perfect time to visit the region. Leaf peepers come to drive the winding...
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5 reasons why the North of England is awesome
1:00 01/01/1970
Theres been a lot of talk lately about divisions between the North and South of the UK and, even though Scotland has made up its mind, England still has a North-South dilemma of its own. On this...
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Explore the real Middle Earth
1:00 01/01/1970
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug is released in cinemas today. The second in a trilogy of films is a re-imagining of J. R. R. Tolkien’s 1937 fantasy novel, The Hobbit and sees the dwarves,...
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