Rick Steves’ advice for finding the best places to eat in Europe and not getting ripped off I was recently flipping through the channels and came across Rick Steves’ European Travel Tips and Tricks show on PBS. I’ve known Rick for a long time. I’ve been fortunate… Johnny Jet , October 20, 2025
Video shows how easily thieves can pickpocket you while touring a city I’ve written plenty of tips about how to keep your belongings safe while traveling, and one of the biggest concerns is pickpocketing. Thieves often target tourist hotspots, crowded trains, subways,… Johnny Jet , February 28, 2025
Protect your valuables: Why a money belt is essential for travelers A money belt is one of those things that many people don’t use but when things go wrong, they wish they’d just done it the first time they’d thought about… Natalie DiScala , July 10, 2024
39 Travel Questions with Rick Steves This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an explanation of our… Johnny Jet , November 4, 2023
The Unsurprising Way Travel Experts Save Money on Food When Traveling and Have a Local Experience This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an explanation of our… Johnny Jet , September 13, 2023
Rick Steves Got Pickpocketed in Paris: Here’s What He Wants You to Know After “probably about a total of 4,000 days of travel” without being hit by a thief, Rick Steves says he got pickpocketed in Paris one summer. “It was my own… Johnny Jet , July 5, 2023
Rick Steves Got Pickpocketed In Paris – Here’s How To Prevent It From Happening To You This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an explanation of our… Johnny Jet , July 19, 2022
Should You Still Travel to Europe This Summer? A week ago, what most travelers were worrying about was catching or spreading COVID. This week, thanks to Russia’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine, there’s a lot more on travelers’ minds,… Johnny Jet , March 2, 2022
Rick Steves’ Solid Advice About International Travel This Spring and Summer Is it just me or does it feel like the COVID-19 tide is finally turning? After close to two years of my wife and I really doing our part to… Johnny Jet , February 14, 2022
Monday Night Travel With Rick Steves Updated: Feb 15, 2022 Last year, I was furiously compiling the travel news for my weekly newsletter when I came across a very interesting retweet from someone I follow. They were… Johnny Jet , February 16, 2021
How to Not Be an Ugly Tourist According to Rick Steves My buddy and European travel guru Rick Steves recently penned a great article titled “The ugly tourist (and how not to be one).” In the article, he says, “You’ll see… Johnny Jet , October 10, 2018