Most transactions come with an ample side-helping of friendly banter. As an Irishman once joked to me, “How can I know what I ...

If you're looking for a spot to eat abroad, Rick Steves is one of the most trusted voices to follow. When it comes to Europe, Steves follows simple dining rules: Skip the fancy five-star restaurants ...

Travel writer Rick Steves is a genius when it comes to European vacations. When he recommends something, you listen. The writer wrote a blog giving tips on how to pack light, and he gave two (not so) ...

Belfast, Northern Ireland’s capital city, is perhaps best known for the sectarian strife that took place during the era of the Troubles, and as the birthplace of the Titanic (and many other ships that ...

Unlike Italy or France, where food is one of the primary reasons to visit, an ideal Irish itinerary will likely focus less on what you're going to eat and more on must-visit locations, like the ...

Renting a car in Britain and Ireland can be a smart move — especially in Ireland, which lacks an extensive rail network. While Great Britain’s trains go to most places of tourist interest — and just ...

Fishing boats still sail from Dingle Town's harbor, which has been a seaport since the Middle Ages. Village life centers around the pub, where everyone gathers for music and craic (animated ...

Starting in vibrantly gritty Glasgow, we'll tap into Scottish passions as we tour Stirling Castle, have a wee dram on the Speyside Whisky Trail, and watch a sheepdog demonstration. Originally S10.E12 ...