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We offer some of the most enthusiastic guides in europe small groups big buses no smoking and no grumps.
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And we ll be happy to help with pre and post tour travel plans.
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Steves also has a public radio travel show called travel with rick steves 2005 present and has authored numerous travel guides the first of which was the popular europe through the back door.
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To empower americans to have european trips that are fun affordable and culturally broadening.
Rick s 48 itineraries include italy france turkey ireland britain spain and much more.
We re actually signed up for two rick steves back to back tours next year so we decided to stop by the travel store last week so hubs can check out their backpacks.
Since 1973 rick steves has spent about four months a year exploring europe.
Rick produces a best selling guidebook series a public television series and a public radio show and organizes small group tours that take over 30 000 travelers to europe annually.
Our essential handbook for how to plan and enjoy a trip to europe designed to be read before you go with in depth advice on planning packing saving money avoiding lines staying healthy leaping the language barrier finding a bathroom and lots more.
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Rick steves europe through the back door.
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Rick steves is america s leading authority on european travel.
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Rick s guidebooks are also available as ebooks that can be read on any apple android kindle nook or kobo device or on your computer.
A fundamental part of enjoying travel in europe is finding places that i call back doors when i first started traveling back doors to me were europe s undiscovered corners and untrampled towns that had for various reasons missed the modern parade like dingle on ireland s western edge or portugal s salema tucked away on the southern coast.
In 2010 we marked the 30th anniversary of the first edition of rick s budget travel handbook europe through the back door compiled from his travel on a shoestring experiences in the late 1970s rick sweet talked his girlfriend into typing it on a rented ibm selectric and his college roommate into doing the illustrations with a ball point pen.
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