Welcome to Rick Steves’ Europe
Travel is intensified living—maximum thrills per minute and one of the last great sources of legal adventure. Travel is freedom. It’s recess, and we need it.
I discovered a passion for European travel as a teen...
In 2021, the author of the book undertook a transUral hiking expedition, traversing the Ural Mountains in their entirety — from the latitudinal flow of the Ural River in the south to Mount Konstantinov Kamen in the north. The expedition lasted 109...