A fisherman, a priest, and a student” sounds like the beginning of a crude joke. But on my latest trip to Europe, these three ...

And get acquainted with southern Spain's elaborate Semana Santa observances, which fill the streets of Andalucía in the week leading up to Easter. For more information on Travel with Rick Steves ...

Rick Steves explores the "Eternal City" of Rome ... You know, the Ashkenazi went to Germany and Poland and the Sephardi went to Spain. The Roman Jews came straight from Jerusalem before the ...

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However, there is one place in Spain that travel pro Rick Steves says to skip, and he's got good reasons for it. Costa del Sol, along the southern edge of the country in Andalucia, runs from La ...