This week on the Travel with Rick Steves radio show and podcast: The co-author of Rick's Central Europe guidebook and a Ljubljana-based tour guide discuss the charms of Slovenia's laid-back capital. Then a tour guide from Munich shares her insider tips for becoming a temporary Bavarian at Oktoberfest. And a naturalist with a knack for adventure explains why even the creepiest critters deserve a little respect. Find your local station, subscribe to the podcast, or listen online at https://www.ric

This week on the Travel with Rick Steves radio show and podcast: A historian helps us re-envision Europe's eastern half, from the Baltics to the Balkans, with a lively account of how most of the region's countries have modernized since the Cold War, and of the challenges they face today. Also, an artist and creative-writing teacher shares her joy of being “Welsh by choice,” telling us of Welsh words that describe feelings we don’t easily express in English. Find your local station, subscribe to

This is exactly how “we want a peace deal” from the russians sounds like. Another restless night. Russia was attacking our country with missiles and drones🤬 | Rick the Hedgehog

This week on the Travel with Rick Steves radio show and podcast: Tour guides from across the Continent share their expertise on what to do and see on their home turf. We learn about the ancient ruins, charming villages, and fresh local food that awaits discovery along Turkey's Aegean coast. Then we indulge in the Renaissance wonders of Florence and more of Tuscany's sun-drenched delights. And we expand our Danish horizons with tips on favorite day trips beyond Copenhagen. Find your local station