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I was struggling to figure out what I wanted in life. Going on my first cruise helped.
Laura Gio Carroll left her spouse at home to spend her 40th alone on the Queen Mary 2. It confirmed…
Laura Gio Carroll
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I crowdsourced travel tips for my 3-month European vacation. I ended up on a stranger's boat shrimping in Norway's fjords.
Gabriel Escobar backpacked across 13 countries in Europe after graduating from college., taking ran…
Aditi Bharade
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We booked 2 weeks at an all-inclusive resort but hated it. After 3 nights, we left to create a better vacation.
We felt bored and trapped after three days in our all-inclusive resort. Our trip improved once we l…
Melissa Noble
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This expensive luggage may be key to LVMH's future — here's how Rimowa's CEO plans to keep growing
Rimowa is best known for its grooved aluminum luggage that starts at $1,400. It's recently expanded…
Brittany Chang
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I lived and traveled abroad for 7 months using credit-card points. My stash of miles meant I barely had to pay anything out of pocket.
After a year of saving credit card points, I financed my move from the US to South America. I lived…
Anny Caba
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A celebrity stylist helped me pack for a luxury train trip with a dress code. I used a backpack and never repeated outfits.
"You can never be overdressed on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express," the company's website states, …
Joey Hadden
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I've always traveled with my 2 kids, but now that they are teens it's so much more fun
I've always traveled with my two sons, but now that they are 13 and 15 I enjoy it more. They pack t…
Judy Koutsky
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10 Best backpacking trips you can do in India
10 Best backpacking trips you can do in India
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I quit my high-paying legal career and moved into my car. It was the best decision I ever made.
After a trip, a lawyer decided to quit her job, which paid well but left her feeling empty. She mov…
Allison Snyder
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Insider Today: The Hamptons of Florida
In this Saturday edition of Insider Today, we're talking about the "Hamptons of the South" in Flori…
Joi-Marie McKenzie
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I accidentally bought a counterfeit backpack on Amazon. Now, I know how to avoid sneaky fake products.
I bought a bag on Amazon that I thought was name-brand, but I discovered it was a fake. Now, here's…
Lisa Galek
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10 things you should never do on a flight, according to a former flight attendant
From using the bathroom without shoes to drinking personal alcohol, there are certain things passen…
Arina Bloom
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Is putting your backpack in a plane's overhead bin bad plane etiquette? TikTokers are weighing in.
The TikToker said that travelers who put personal items like purses in overhead bins should go "str…
Lauren Edmonds
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Forget Barcelona — a full-time solo traveler says this lesser-known Spanish city is a hidden gem
Barcelona's overtourism sparked local protests, but solo traveler Claire Sturzaker suggested Zarago…
Joey Hadden
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I'm a professional declutterer. Dorm rooms can get messy fast — here are 4 tips for keeping dorm rooms clutter-free.
The professional declutterer says college students should focus on tidiness in their dorm rooms and…
Julia Williamson
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I left Denver for island life in Honduras. My lifestyle has completely changed, but I love it here.
Sarah Johnson Harmacek is the beverage director at a resort in Honduras. After growing up in Colora…
Perri Ormont Blumberg
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I'm an introvert who hates crowds. Here's how I made my first cruise an enjoyable experience.
I'm an introvert who was nervous to go on my first cruise. However, I used some simple strategies t…
Laurel Maxwell
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I've been to 17 countries and swear by checking a bag when I travel. It's a little luxury that's worth the price every single time.
Not having to worry about overhead bin space on the aircraft and being able to pack lots of outfits…
Elliott Harrell
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I lost my daughter at Disney World and was terrified. A simple tip helped me find her quickly, and I recommend it to all parents.
A mother lost her child at Disney World for a few seconds, which scared her. She now recommends tyi…
Victoria Marie Lees
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A backpacking millennial discovered he craved a slow and simple life, so he built a tiny house in France for himself and his cat
Even though it's a tiny house, the interiors feel spacious thanks to large windows and foldable fur…