You can be a spectator, sipping a drink at a sidewalk table, but it’s more fun to stroll along with everyone else. Throughout Italy, early evening is time to stroll. As I walk through the streets of ...

When travel dreams take people to Europe, Italy is often their first stop. There’s something seductively charming about this country, its people, and la dolce vita. I always feel at home in Italy, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the world’s best hotels, restaurants and wine. Through his TV shows and books Rick Steves, to my mind, is by far the most ...

Rick Steves, a popular expert on European travel, joins Fred Plotkin, a specialist in Italian cuisine and culture, for a deep dive into many of Italy’s secret culinary pleasures Thursday, Feb. 2, at 6 ...

Stream with KPBS+ / Watch Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS 2 + Sunday, Dec. 14 at 7:30 p.m. on KPBS TV From north to south, Italy is a nonstop highlight reel. On this whirlwind look back ...

Smithsonian Associates offers a rich collection of curated programs this month Lauren Lyons On February 2, European travel expert Rick Steves joins Fred Plotkin, a specialist in Italian cuisine and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rick Steves smiling on his tour - Barry King/Getty Images Rick Steves can point you in the direction of affordable food all ...

If your travel style is guided by food, then you likely already know that Italy is a top destination for anyone who appreciates pristine ingredients and dedication to preparing meals with care and ...

Throughout Italy, early evening is time to stroll. As I walk through the streets of the Eternal City with my Roman friends, they explain the ritual of this promenade: While elsewhere in Italy it’s ...