October Travel News: Hurdling Europe’s Language Barrier

Sometimes, knowing just the right words can help you connect with the local people

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October Issue Hi from Rick: Hurdling Europe's Language Barrier Dear Traveler, Careening through the streets of Rome, my taxi driver was going way too fast. So I said: "Se non rallenta, vomito" (If you don't slow down, I'll vomit). Worked like a charm. Sometimes, knowing just the right words can help you hurdle Europe's language barrier. Food wonderful in Paris? Call the waiter over and say, "Félicitations au chef" (My compliments to the chef). Fall in love with a German at the beach? You can whisper "Du bist meine schönste Erinnerung" (You are my…Read more   Meet Our Climate Smart Grant Recipients Each year, we'll invest $30 per tour member to help fight climate change. We're excited to…Read more   Tivoli: Still Rome's Great Escape, 2,000 Years Later The hill town of Tivoli has been a popular Roman retreat since ancient times…Read more   Czeching Out Prague's Top Day Trips Escape the crowds and experience the real Czech Republic by venturing outside the city…Read more More Travel News •  Cameron's Blog   All Alone in the Alps •  Video of the Month   Rick Steves Phrase Books •  App Bite of the Month   Unwritten Rules of French •  Forum Discussion of the Month   How do you ask for the check? •  Dreaming of Europe in 2020?   Book now and save $100 on any 2020 tour!     About Rick | Explore Europe | Our Tours | Travel Tips | Shop Online This email was sent to: whatsnewworldinfo.f2eddottravel@blogger.com Rick Steves' Europe Inc. | 130 4th Ave. N, Edmonds, WA 98020 Unsubscribe | Change Your Subscription