May Travel News
Hi from Rick: Happy 20th Anniversary, Radio!
Why do the Parthenon's columns have that "pregnant" look? What are the best "spit and sawdust" pubs in Britain? What makes the French tick…and what ticks them off? And what's on the minds of great travelers like Paul Theroux, Bill Bryson, and the late, great David McCullough?
These are just a few of the questions we've been diving into on my public radio show, Travel with Rick Steves, which just celebrated its 20th anniversary. Wow!
In 2005, public-radio guru Tim Tattan moved to Edmonds to help launch the show, and he's run it with insight, talent, and a commitment to excellence ever since. Looking back on two decades of thoughtful conversations and armchair adventures, I'm grateful for the hundreds of stories we've shared — and proud to know that, for many listeners, these episodes have provided vicarious travel thrills as well as practical travel lessons and tips… Read more