Discover travel expert Rick Steves' go-to strategy for skipping endless museum lines and saving hundreds on admission fees at France's most popular attractions.

Beloved travel writer Rick Steves has plenty of advice to help travelers have authentic experiences, from easy ones like learning a few phrases in French before traveling there to broader itinerary ...

The Italian-designed Chateau of Fontainebleau was the scene of several key moments in Napoleonic history. Louis’ pride and joy was a landscaped wonderland dotted with statues and fountains behind the ...

The same awe that pilgrims likely felt 600 years ago — when the soaring spire of the cathedral finally appeared on the ...

Few cities can even come close to Paris when it comes to cultural, artistic, and historic heritage. And few residents are as confident as Parisians in their expertise in good living. While that ...

France is the most visited country in the world, drawing over 100 million tourists each year. While Paris is the country's bastion of art and culture today, about 18 miles west lies the Palace of ...

LONDON — Rick Steves was not walking like a tour guide. He powered down the sidewalk, mechanical pencil in hand, script tucked under the arm. He was not paying attention to the bustling British ...

Despite many years of traveling to France, I still can’t help but marvel at the towering Gothic churches that mark the heart of many French cities. I like to imagine being a pilgrim 600 years ago, ...