I’ll never forget my first trip to Europe. I was a gangly 14–year–old, dragged to the old country by a conspiracy of grandparents and parents solely to visit strangers who happene… ...

From Oslo, northern Europe’s most scenic train ride takes you up and over the country’s mountainous spine and into the land of shiplap dreams. The tourist board calls it “Norway in a ...

Rich Earl/Rich Earl, Rick Steves’ Europe Norway’s rugged west coast is slashed by fjords — stunning inlets carved out by ancient glaciers. Of these, the Sognefjord – Norway’s longest ...

Rick Steves' Europe is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, ... THIS ONE REPRESENTS NORWAY, WHICH WAS LONG A PART OF THE DANISH EMPIRE.

My grandparents came over on the boat from Norway, so I’m partial to that corner of Europe. But even if you’re not from Viking stock, don’t miss the fjords. From Oslo, northern Eu… ...