Tossing a Coin in Rome’s Trevi Fountain...Sort of
1:00 01/01/1970
Rome’s beloved Trevi Fountain is drained and covered with scaffolding. But so many people come to Rome to do the fabled “coin toss over your shoulder to guarantee a return to the Eternal City”...
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Day 1 of 100: I’m in Rome, Kicking Off My Trip with Some Photos
1:00 01/01/1970
I just landed in Rome to embark on a 100-day trip. And already, I’ve learned so much. Join me, if you dare, on what I have a strong hunch will be an unforgettable ride. My goal: to make mistakes...
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The Year’s Best Tour Scrapbooks — with a Surprise Ending!
1:00 01/01/1970
Bob and Pam Gudas’ Best of Europe in 21 Days scrapbook   One of my favorite spring chores is looking over the top entries in our annual tour alumni scrapbook contest. Each year we invite our tour...
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Stow Away with Me for “A Hundred Days of Europe”
1:00 01/01/1970
  Today I flew — as I have every year at this time since the 1980s — to Europe to kick off another spring of exploring, checking, learning, tasting, and sipping. This photo features a bit of my...
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Meet Fellow Travelers in Your Town on Ricksteves.com’s Travel Group Meetings Forum
1:00 01/01/1970
  Ricksteves.com may have my name on it, but it’s yours, too — a thriving meeting place where independent-minded travelers can meet, compare experiences, and share travel dreams. I’ve always...
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Warning: This Video Contains Violence to Guidebooks
1:00 01/01/1970
Each year at this time, I perform a ritual sacrifice of guidebooks before heading off on a two-month research trip. If you don’t want to see a travel writer giddy with boxcutter joy as he slits the...
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Rick Steves’ Travelers’ Café — A “Third Place” Where Travelers Inspire Travelers through Blogs and Journals
1:00 01/01/1970
When I was in my twenties, my first really big media break came when I was invited to New York City to be on Arthur Frommer’s cable TV show. I remember Arthur putting his arm around my shoulder,...
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My Sister, the Iditarod Musher
1:00 01/01/1970
Dear travelers, Sometimes I enjoy thinking that I’m “roughing it” and “off the beaten path.” But I’ve never done any travel as rough and untouristy as my sister, Jan. She’s a couple of...
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St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations Around the World
1:00 01/01/1970
St Patrick’s Day. The one time of year where it is totally acceptable to dye beer green. And drop green coloring into bodies of water. And strut around in head-to-toe green. It’s the day of...
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Sharing the Wonder of My First Solo Trip, 1973
1:00 01/01/1970
On my first solo trip to Europe, in 1973 — just after high school graduation — I wrote postcards home nearly every day. I packed so much information onto each card that it was a challenge to read...
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