Travel with Rick Steves

Rick Steves

A weekly one-hour conversation with guest experts and callers about travel, cultures, people, and the things we find around the world that give life its extra sparkle. Rick Steves is America's leading authority on travel to Europe and beyond. Host and writer of over a hundred public television travel shows and author of 30 best-selling guidebooks, Rick now brings his passion for exploring and understanding our world to public radio. Related travel information and message boards on www.ricksteves.com read less

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The Travel with Rick Steves podcast will prepare listeners for a great adventure. With over 700 episodes, each under an hour, there's a whole archive of compelling travel content to enjoy. Host Rick Steves is tour guide extraordinaire. He has spent most of his life encouraging others to explore the world. His primary focus has been on showing Americans what Europe can offer through his travel business Rick Steves' Europe. He is also the author of many bestselling guide books with easy-read itineraries.

Rick Steve's engaging podcast answers the question of why we travel. He invites travel enthusiasts to his show to share their stories and experiences. In the first episode, Rick talks to author Kerry Moran, who wrote about her adventures in Nepal. She talks about her love of trekking in the Himalayan mountains. In the same episode, Rick also chats with cyclist Willie Weir. Willie talks about why traveling by bike is a great way to explore a country. Throughout each episode, Rick also spends time answering listener questions.

Through this informative podcast, listeners will feel inspired to explore somewhere new. Along the way, they will also discover great tips on how to travel smarter and cheaper. Each episode explores a different city or country with a fresh perspective. In one episode, Rick examines the food and music that make New Orleans famous. In another, Rick focuses on European art and the pieces listeners must see. With each guest, listeners will get a better understanding of each place. Rick shares his own experiences, as well as those from locals and experts who know them best.

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