Visitors to the Rhine River valley rave about the stunning views of castles and the charming little towns surrounding them. Although the high-profile Rhine castles, such as Schloss Drachenburg and the ...

Marksburg Castle overlooking the Middle Rhine River Gorge, Germany - Ed Lallo/Getty Images Ruins of Rheinfels Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, perched along the Upper Middle Rhine, Germany - ...

BERLIN (AP) — A descendant of the last German kaiser on Tuesday lost a court bid for the return of a castle overlooking the Rhine valley, part of which has been turned into a hotel. The largely ruined ...

Here's why a small Rhine Valley town with a hilltop castle-turned-hotel captures Rick Steves' attention and the magic of ...

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NOTE FROM RICK: As we've had to postpone our travels because of the pandemic, I believe a weekly dose of travel dreaming can be good medicine. Here's a reminder of the fun that awaits us in Europe at ...

Travelers who want to lose themselves in medieval fairy-tale-like castles should visit Europe's most castle-lined river full of natural scenery and views.