This column revisits some of Rick’s favorite places over the past two decades. You can email Rick at rick@ricksteves.com and follow his blog on Facebook.) (c)2023 Rick Steves.

Travel guru Rick Steves says that this stunning little town in Italy's Cinque Terre is a must for your travel bucket list. Here's why you won't want to miss it.

Rick Steves swears by enotecas (wine bars), where you can order Italian wine and small bites. Carne cruda (raw beef), mortadella with truffle, polenta with anchovies, and local cheese are his go-to's.

On his website, Steves tells us to lift our heads out of our gelato cones for a second, saying, "In Italy, visitors headed to the gelato shops often overlook the country's tasty traditional ...

Steves recently spoke to Strong Towns about what we here in the U.S. can learn from Europe, and it centers on a feature that any traveler to Italy has seen and experienced: the piazza.