Traversing over 600 miles, the Loire River's massive size can seem daunting to those who don't know how to map out their ... Loire Valley Rick Steves' favorite time to visit France is spring ...

Rick Steves, one of America's favorite travel mentors, claims France is Europe's most exciting country to explore. With world-class dining, incredible history, and elite art to enjoy, there's no ...

Rick Steves and his friend, Gene Openshaw, consult their map of the Hippie Trail in 1978. (Rick Steves' Europe) The year that you went on the Hippie Trail was the last year that anybody could do ...