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Travel buffs likely have spent many an afternoon soaking up the knowledge of renowned expert Rick Steves on KERA. He’ll be here in the flesh at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1 at Edgemere senior living, sharing his travel insight.

Steves’ presentation will focus on “broadening your global perspective through travel,” ahead of his upcoming address to the World Affairs Council. He’ll some of his most memorable experiences and offer tips on budget traveling. Steves, who has been traveling on his own since age 18, also is known for his European tour program. In 2012 he took more than 12,000 Americans on more than 450 bus tours around Europe.

A Q&A and book signing will follow. The event is free and open to the public, but an RSVP is requested since space is limited. Call 469.619.0825.