Don’t let the terrorist attacks that killed 31 people and wounded 270 deter you from traveling. That’s the message travel guru Rick Steves sent not long after the bombings at the Brussels airport and ...

Brussels is a city of 1.2 million, the capital of Belgium, the headquarters of NATO and the political center of the European Union. It may be easy to skip as you zip from Amsterdam to Paris by train, ...

Last October, the Nobel Peace Prize was given to 500 million people who have, for the last 65 years, made a conscious decision to live together in peace and harmony: the European Union (EU). In the ...

The European Parliament, a towering complex of glass skyscrapers, has 785 members representing 28 countries and more than 450 million citizens. Courtesy of Rick Steves' Europe Through the Back Door ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Brussels may be easy to skip as you zip from Amsterdam to Paris by train, but its rich brew of food and culture pleasantly ...

One of Europe’s best organized regions for sightseeing, France and the Low Countries (Belgium and the Netherlands) are better than ever with new people-friendly zones, improved sights and comforting ...

Last October, the Nobel Peace Prize was given to 500 million people who have, for the last 65 years, made a conscious decision to live together in peace and harmony: the European Union (EU). In the ...

While Rick Steves says that accommodations are the priciest part of a trip to Europe, he also suggests you can get off-peak ...