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		<title><![CDATA[Rick Steves’ Europe: Remembering Easter in Italy]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Years ago, while exploring European Easter rituals for one of my public television specials, I headed to the rugged, mountainous Marche region in central Italy – where the small towns of Gubbio and Cantiano are renowned for their Good Friday ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ricksteves/s-4051658</link>
 
    <pubDate>Mar/31/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rick Steves’ Europe: Stopping over in Iceland]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Iceland is a pioneer of “stopover tourism.” Floating alone where the North Atlantic and Arctic oceans meet, this island nation was long considered too out-of-the-way for travelers ... until airlines like Icelandair started luring Americans ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ricksteves/s-4045273</link>
 
    <pubDate>Mar/24/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rick Steves’ Europe: Naked and free in Europe’s spas]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[With my intense travel schedule, I savor detours where I put away the schedule and notes and simply enjoy the moment. And for me, there’s no better detour in Europe than visiting a public bath or spa for a relaxing, good soak. Some Americans are...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ricksteves/s-4037716</link>
 
    <pubDate>Mar/17/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rick Steves’ Europe: Finding serendipity in Romania’s countryside]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Romania is full of surprises and wonderful people. And as you leave the capital of Bucharest, it gets even better. In the Romanian countryside, the nation’s history and traditional culture live on – vividly. A hard-fought past is evident in ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ricksteves/s-4030470</link>
 
    <pubDate>Mar/10/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rick Steves’ Europe: Hill town-hopping in Andalucía]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[When my travel dreams drift off to Spain, they often include visions of Andalucía, the southern part of the country that feels so quintessentially Spanish. With a string of whitewashed hill towns, sunny skies, vibrant festivals, and tempting ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ricksteves/s-4023105</link>
 
    <pubDate>Mar/03/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rick Steves’ Europe: Oxford or Cambridge for your trip?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cambridge and Oxford have been in a centuries-long competition as England’s top two universities – but I’ve always felt that seeing one is enough. The big question is: Which one? For years, I’ve had it lodged in my mind that Cambridge was ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ricksteves/s-4015774</link>
 
    <pubDate>Feb/24/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rick Steves’ Europe: Visiting Germany's Lutherland]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Martin Luther – a pious monk and fiery orator who became “The Great Reformer” – came from a humble, pastoral corner of Germany’s heartland. It's a land of half-timbered villages, rolling hills, and fanciful castles ... and where Luther's...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ricksteves/s-4009172</link>
 
    <pubDate>Feb/17/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rick Steves’ Europe: Sweden beyond Stockholm and exploring glass country]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[You can blame my Norwegian heritage, but I’m not so hot on the Swedish countryside. Even so, you can’t say you’ve seen Sweden if you’ve only been to Stockholm. Rural Sweden – especially the province of Småland – is worth adding to any...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ricksteves/s-4002574</link>
 
    <pubDate>Feb/10/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rick Steves’ Europe: Strasbourg is the city of bicultural streets]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Nestled on the Rhine across the border from Germany, Strasbourg offers your best chance to experience the urban side of France's Alsace region. Each time I walk its people-friendly streets, I'm struck by how progressive and livable the city feels,...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ricksteves/s-3995388</link>
 
    <pubDate>Feb/03/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rick Steves’ Europe: Ireland’s tidy towns of Kinsale, Kenmare & Dingle]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[When someone asks me about visiting Ireland, I tell them not to miss the southwest coast. This is the place to experience the wonders of the Gaelic language and old Irish civilization, as well as the country's contemporary charms. It’s the most ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ricksteves/s-3988521</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jan/27/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rick Steves’ Europe: Thought-provoking sights at Europe’s great universities]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[When touring any city, it’s fun to drop in on the local university. And in Europe, universities can be essential sightseeing, as some are home to great architectural, artistic, and cultural treasures. One of Europe’s top university sights is ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ricksteves/s-3982396</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jan/20/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rick Steves’ Europe: Car-free and care-free on Hydra]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The island of Hydra – less than two hours south of Athens by ferry – offers the ideal Greek island experience. But those who come here with an agenda should be warned ... this is the kind of place that makes you want to buy a bottle of ouzo ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ricksteves/s-3974951</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jan/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rick Steves’ Europe: Falling in love with the Matterhorn]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have a confession: I'm in love with the Matterhorn. There's just something about this triangular peak of Disneyland fame – the most recognizable mountain on the planet. Just seeing it is one of the great experiences in Switzerland. And hiking ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ricksteves/s-3961870</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jan/06/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rick Steves’ Europe: Edinburgh’s Royal Mile]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[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 to a queen’s palace, this ramble is ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ricksteves/s-3957415</link>
 
    <pubDate>Dec/30/2025</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rick Steves’ Europe: Epiphany in Europe and stretching the season]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Traveling during the holidays in Europe, you'll find the season marked not by the number of shopping days left until Christmas, but by a long series of winter festivals – both pagan and Christian – that stretch from late November until early ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ricksteves/s-3955464</link>
 
    <pubDate>Dec/23/2025</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rick Steves’ Europe: Celebrating Christmas in German]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Like a German child’s fantasy, Nurnberg’s fairy-godmother-like teenage angel stretched out her arms and said, “If you’re very, very gentle…you can touch my wings.” I stayed seated while little Bavarian preschoolers delicately mobbed ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ricksteves/s-3948872</link>
 
    <pubDate>Dec/16/2025</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rick Steves’ Europe: Tivoli for 2,000 years, Rome’s great escape]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[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, whether struggling onto a crowded bus in Rome, ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ricksteves/s-3942161</link>
 
    <pubDate>Dec/09/2025</pubDate>
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