Sledding is big in Europe, and we aren't talking about saucer sleds down little hills: This is a heart-pounding ski ...

France is well known for rich food, creamy cheeses, and delicious wines, and Rick Steves found one area where consuming all ...

Like many frequent travelers, Rick Steves is of the opinion that some of the best travel experiences occur when you venture off the beaten path and explore places that fall outside of the usual ...

The 900 collection is a diverse selection of books, ranging from world civilizations to history to historical figures, along with travel. As a whole, the 900s section is a gigantic collection at the ...

There’s no better introduction to Edinburgh – the historical, cultural, and political capital of Scotland – than a walk straight down the spine of the old town. Stretching from a hill-topping castle ...

Re: “Rick Steves buys ‘the most beautiful Christmas’ gift for homeless folks in Lynnwood” (Dec. 25, A1): Yay to author and TV host Rick Steves! Buying that building so the Lynnwood Hygiene Center ...

The Alps might be on many vacation bucket lists, but a journey into the mountains is much more attainable than most think, ...

LYNNWOOD, Wash. — The people behind the Lynnwood Hygiene Center are celebrating what they call a holiday miracle. While the center was on the brink of closing before the end of this year, TV host and ...

The Seattle Times’ Project Homeless is supported by Campion Foundation, Raikes Foundation and Seattle Foundation. The Seattle Times maintains editorial control over Project Homeless content. Sandra ...

Travel writer and TV host Rick Steves was catching up on local news last month from his home in Edmonds, Washington, when a story caught his attention. A community hygiene center — the only one in ...