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I took an overnight ferry to Finland in a premium cabin for $333. I'd do this trip again, but ideally on a nicer ship.

We could've booked a nonstop flight for around $100 a person, which would've taken way less time (a…

Louise Slyth   


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I've visited dozens of all-inclusive resorts, but there's one in Mexico I can't wait to return to

I've stayed at dozens of luxury all-inclusive resorts, but there's one kitschy, themed spot in Mexi…

Simone Paget   


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Southwest ditching its unassigned seat policy shows how budget airlines' business models are getting upended

Low-budget airlines are rethinking their business models as they face an uphill battle for not foll…

Dan DeFrancesco   


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Gen Z and millennial brides are regretting their tattoos — but they have lots of options

Tattoo artists are encouraging Gen Z and millennial brides who have tattoo regret to cover their in…

Mikhaila Friel   


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Starter homes cost more than $1 million in a record 237 cities

More cities than ever have typical starter homes worth at least $1 million, Zillow reported.

Filip De Mott   


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Divers found cases of 150-year-old sparkling wine in a shipwreck off the coast of Sweden — and it might still be drinkable

Bottles of sparkling wine found on a 19th century shipwreck off Sweden stand a good chance of being…

Mia Jankowicz   


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Olympic athletes get stuck after sabotage shuts down French trains

A series of arson attacks was carried out on high-speed rail lines leading to Paris the night befor…

Polly Thompson   


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I've lived in Alaska for over 35 years. Here are 6 mistakes I always see tourists make when visiting the state.

After living in Alaska for over 35 years, I've seen tourists make lots of mistakes like trying to d…

Lisa Maloney   


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Forget the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre here's what you need to do in Paris, according to someone who's been a dozen times.

The Montparnasse Tower and Les Catacombes are some of the best places to go in Paris after hitting …

Kelly Magyarics   


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Qatar Airways CEO says complaining about Boeing delays would be 'crying over spilled milk' as airline expands 777X order

Badr Mohammed Al-Meer said Qatar Airways is expecting its first Boeing 777X in 2026. The new widebo…

Pete Syme,Taylor Rains   


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The history of Virgin Atlantic: How a record executive took on the airline establishment and won.

"Richard Branson has said what sets this company apart is an immense and obsessed focus on making o…

Benjamin Zhang   


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​10 ways alcohol harms your mental health

10 ways alcohol harms your mental health

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Tax havens: Countries with zero income tax

Tax havens: Countries with zero income tax

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Southwest says 80% of its customers didn't like the unassigned-seating policy. But I will miss it.

Southwest Airlines said it was doing away with its open-seating policy because customers don't like…

Kelsey Vlamis   


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Singapore is considered one of the best-designed cities in the world. The man who masterminded it has 2 regrets.

Singapore is home to a population of 5.9 million, despite spanning just 284 square miles.

Amanda Goh   


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Equinox signs up for Neom, Saudi Arabia's futuristic desert city

Situated on the coastline, the hotel promises to feature a floating bridge, high-end restaurants, a…

Dan Latu   


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A little-known low-cost airline just announced 18 new routes and its first international destinations

Avelo Airlines announced the addition of 18 new routes this fall with $52 tickets including interna…

Benjamin Zhang   


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A 24-year-old bought a private island in Finland for less than the price of a new car

He and his girlfriend — Helena Tomaszewska, 20 — found a relatively flat spot nestled among the 2.5…

Maria Noyen   


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The tough US housing market is hurting sales of big-ticket home appliances, Whirlpool says

With US home prices hitting a record high for the second month in a row in June, big-ticket home ap…

Kelly Cloonan   


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My friend and I spent $390 at one of the most-awarded Chinese restaurant chains. I'd only return on 2 conditions.

Although it's based in Hong Kong, the chain has nearly 10 locations worldwide, including ones in La…

Tiffany Leigh   


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I used to explore abandoned places as a kid. When I started exploring them again as an adult, I made a career out of it.

The writer explored abandoned places as a kid, but he turned it into his career in adulthood. Aband…

Blake Pfeil   


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I've been to 48 states, but there's one US city I want to visit every summer

I've been to 48 states, and there's one US city I spend time in every summer: Chicago. I love the a…

Latifah Al-Hazza