Is it possible to go on a European cruise and still travel in the free-spirited Rick Steves style? Absolutely! You just need to empower yourself with good information. For smart travelers, cruising comes with a challenge: How do you make the most of the efficiency and economy that come with cruising while still fully experiencing Europe? That’s why I’ve produced two cruising guidebooks — to help you take full advantage of your cruise, rather than the other way around. Hop on board: Rick Steves M

In this new episode of Rick Steves' Europe, we set a course on a tranquil cruise of the rivers and canals of France's Burgundy region. Aboard a century-old barge-turned-hotel, we're treated to a relaxing pace and natural beauty — plus plenty of gourmet meals and fine wine. Stops for a hike or bike ride help us work up our next appetite, and a château lord welcomes us to taste the vintages of the famed Côte d'Or. Check your local public television station for airdates and times, stream with PBS P

10 Must Visit Places in Amsterdam 🇳🇱 1. Anne Frank House 🏛️ – A moving museum in Anne Frank’s wartime hiding place. 2. Rijksmuseum 🎨 – Home to Dutch masterpieces, including Rembrandt’s The Night Watch. 3. Van Gogh Museum 🖼️ – A must-visit for art lovers, featuring Van Gogh’s iconic works. 4. Keukenhof 🌷 – The world-famous tulip garden, a must-visit in spring. 5. Vondelpark 🌳 – Amsterdam’s most famous park, perfect for a relaxing walk or bike ride. 6. The Nine Streets (De Negen Straatjes)