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Travel Tips and Tools: A Virtual Author Talk with Rick Steves

Tuesday, October 10, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT

BROUGHT TO YOU IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE LIBRARY SPEAKERS’ CONSORTIUM

The Consortium creates 2-3 online bestselling-author events per month which are streamed to patrons of every member library. These are live events with interactive Q&A sessions where participants can ask questions directly to the author.

Join guidebook author and TV host Rick Steves as he shares the latest in smart European travel. In this entertaining, information-packed slideshow lecture, Rick will teach you the secrets of safe, smart, inexpensive travel — low on stress and high on fun. You’ll learn how to travel smoothly and affordably by planning an efficient itinerary, eating and sleeping well, avoiding crowds, packing smartly, and more.

About the Author: ​​Rick Steves is a popular public television host, a best-selling guidebook author, and an outspoken activist who encourages Americans to broaden their perspectives through travel. He is the founder and owner of Rick Steves’ Europe, a travel business with a small-group tour program that brings more than 30,000 people to Europe annually. Rick lives and works in his hometown of Edmonds, Washington, where his office window overlooks his old junior high school.

Click HERE to see a list of his books available through our catalog, and to place a Request on a title or two!

Visit this page to learn more about upcoming speakers and to access recordings of past speakers, such as Bonnie Garmus (Lessons in Chemistry), Geraldine Brooks (Horse), Lidia Bastianich, Fredrik Backman, Simon Winchester, and Kate Quinn!

The views expressed by presenters are their own and their appearance in a program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by William Jeanes Memorial Library.

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Date:
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT
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