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Fall Line Kitchen & Bar dining room, Richmond, Virginia
Annie Tobey

Fall Line Kitchen & Bar in the Richmond Marriott

Downtown restaurant paying homage to its Richmond home

By Annie Tobey | January 23, 2025
Walk the Promenade des Anglais in the sun-drenched city of Nice, France, to admire the azure Mediterranean and watch Europeans at play. (Rick Steves, Rick Steves' Europe)
Rick Steves

The Sun-Drenched City of Nice

Laid-back Italian vibes on the French Riviera

By Rick Steves | January 21, 2025
granddad and granddaughters looking at a tablet possibly playing a Jumble puzzle Szefei Dreamstime
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Jumble Puzzles: T-Rex and Jobs

Two scrambled word challenges – Jumble for Kids and the Classic

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | January 20, 2025
A criminal clad in black, carrying a flashlight and bag of goods. By Ljupco. Used with A Buc-ee’s Confession
Greg Schwem

A Buc-ee’s Confession

Humorist Greg Schwem comes clean

By Greg Schwem | January 17, 2025
Madrid’s cobbled Plaza Mayor has seen centuries of history, from bullfights to carnival celebrations to gruesome events of the Inquisition. Start exploring from Puerta del Sol to see Madrid’s Royal Palace, the Plaza Mayor, and the Prado Museum. CREDIT: Cameron Hewitt, Rick Steves’ Europe.
Rick Steves

Exploring Madrid with Puerta del Sol As the Hub

The Royal Palace, Plaza Mayor, and the Prado Museum

By Rick Steves | January 14, 2025
woman doing puzzle on tablet. Photo from monkey business images. Boggle Puzzle: Find the Hidden Countries and Find the Mammals Ending with E
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Boggle BrainBusters: Mammals Ending with ‘E’

How many hidden words can you find?

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | January 13, 2025
Strolling the maze-like streets of the main town on Mykonos, Chora, is a delight. (Cameron Hewitt, Rick Steves' Europe) Avoid the crowds for the best experience in the Greek Island of Mykonos, from Chora – aka, Mykonos town – to a wide selection of diverse beaches.
Rick Steves

Exploring the Greek Island of Mykonos

A picturesque port town and diverse beaches

By Rick Steves | January 7, 2025
three generations, from grandmother to mom to two kids, playing on a tablet. Image by Wong Sze Yuen. Used for Jumble puzzle
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Jumble Puzzles: Parachutes and Marathons

Two scrambled word challenges – Jumble for Kids and the Classic

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | January 6, 2025
close-up at tip of bat of a baseball player hitting the ball
Greg Schwem

Don’t Stop with the ‘Golden At-Bat’ Rule

More new rules MLB should consider

By Greg Schwem | January 3, 2025
Cost-Conscious Vienna, Austria: Touring the Vienna State Opera is an affordable alternative to seeing a performance in the sumptuous building. (Dominic Arizona Bonuccelli, Rick Steves' Europe)
Rick Steves

Cost-Conscious Vienna

Austrian high culture on the cheap

By Rick Steves | December 31, 2024

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