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Rick Steves warns tourists to avoid one common American gesture while in Great Britain

Rick Steves has a warning for U.S. tourists in the UK: Avoid this common gesture that carries an entirely different meaning ...
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Rick Steves' protege says this youthful city is 'arguably the UK's best big-city destination outside of London'

Want to experience the United Kingdom but don't want the crowds of London? Take the advice of Rick Steves' protege and head here instead.
Chicago Tribune

Rick Steves’ Europe: Exquisite London: Victoria, Albert, snuff boxes, and afternoon tea

Squinting at the jeweled snuff box of Frederick the Great in London’s Victoria and Albert Museum, it occurs to me that you could make a theme tour called “Exquisite London.” It would feature the ...
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Rick Steves Shares His Top Travel Rule for Avoiding Crowds in Europe

If there's one thing travel expert Rick Steves knows it's Europe. His popular Rick Steves' Europe public television program's 13th season comes out this October and he's also the host of the Travel ...
Chicago Tribune

Rick Steves’ Europe: London’s regeneration scene

While London sits upon an ancient Roman foundation (Londinium), today’s city was shaped in a powerful way by England’s Industrial Revolution. In 1800, London had about a million people. By 1900, its ...