Renowned travel writer and expert Rick Steves suggests taking the time to visit this charming but underrated county found in northwestern Ireland.

This destination in Ireland may be an iconic tourist attraction, but travel expert Rick Steves isn't a fan. Why does he hate this place so much?

Squinting into the wind and rain, we marched from a desolate parking lot on the southwest tip of Ireland down a slippery path. I turned a corner and the mean-looking surf was still a long walk ...

Rick Steves writes European guidebooks, hosts travel shows on public TV and radio, and organizes European tours. This column revisits some of Rick's favorite places over the past two decades.

Ireland & Scotland Plot Disc 8 Rick Steves' Europe: 20-Year Anthology Ireland & Scotland aired on October 26th, 2002.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with travel writer and host Rick Steves about "overtourism" — when some locales prove too popular — and how not contribute to it.

Squinting into the wind and rain, we marched from a desolate parking lot on the southwest tip of Ireland down a slippery path. I turned a corner and the mean-looking surf was still a long walk ...