USA Today has a great article from Rick Steves:

Americans get the shortest vacations in the industrial world. With so little time, the pressure is on to make all the right choices when planning a trip. But how to select the right destination? It ultimately depends on your interests and your tastes — and what your experienced travel writer tells you.

It’s my job to sort through all the travel-industry superlatives and “top 10” lists. Readers naturally want to know the best, but it’s just as important to know the worst. With that in mind, I’ve pulled together a round robin of my candid opinions on the best and worst European destinations.

Read the full article here.