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Worldwide tourism and its contribution to global GDP to return to pre-COVID levels this year: WEF study
International tourist arrivals and the travel and tourism sector's contribution to global GDP are e…
ANI
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I quit my stifling desk job to hike from Mexico to Canada. Here's why — and how I saved up to afford it.
The comfortable routine of a 9-to-5 banker made me feel like I was beginning my midlife crisis a ye…
Richard Whitehurst
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I'm an American living in Dubrovnik, Croatia, and work as a local travel advisor. These are the only 10 hotels I book for my clients.
These are the best hotels in Dubrovnik for every traveler, from budget-conscious families to honeym…
Alexandra Schmidt
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Dubrovnik, Croatia, is widely accessible by land, air, and sea. Here's what a local says you should know about getting around.
Here are the best options for traveling to and throughout Dubrovnik, Croatia, with a local's tips o…
Alexandra Schmidt
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I moved from the US to Croatia to become a Dubrovnik-based travel agent. Here's my ultimate guide to planning incredible trips here.
Plan a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Dubrovnik, Croatia with Insider's travel guide including the best…
Alexandra Schmidt
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I bought a plane ticket just to look for my lost luggage. It was the only way I could get my bag back.
Dermot Lennon bought a ticket to Glasgow just so he could search for his lost luggage in Dublin Air…
Urooba Jamal
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I'm a flight attendant. I'm glad mask mandates are over — they made my job feel like corralling angry sheep.
"In the first year of the pandemic, people were more pleasant," one flight attendant told Insider. …
Fortesa Latifi
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I'm a travel agent. Staff shortages are hurting cruises — but here's why it could be a perfect time to sail.
Travel agent Joanna Kuther says cruises are seeing longer wait times and lower capacities right now…
Jenny Powers
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With fierce competition for wedding venues, these couples turned to museums and hot-air balloons instead
With demand soaring in the wedding industry, some couples are opting not to fight for venues. They'…
Jamie Killin
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I lead private-jet excursions that can cost up to $130,000 a person. It's an intense job but I love it.
Susan Cegavske says the biggest challenges of her job are when guests have health scares or problem…
Molly O'Brien
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I'm a flight attendant. It's my dream job — but traveling can be lonely, and passengers often disrespect us.
"We're often considered low-skill workers, but we're safety professionals," one flight attendant to…
Fortesa Latifi
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I'm a 'bridesmaid for hire' who stands in weddings for total strangers. These are the best perks of the job.
I spend most of my weekends working as a hired bridesmaid. I've stayed at fancy hotels, received la…
Jen Glantz
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I stayed for free in Seattle, Austin, and New York by pet sitting — here's why it's my favorite way to travel
Madolline Gourley says she loves the connections she makes pet sitting and has saved thousands of d…
Madolline Gourley
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I just got off a cruise disrupted by COVID-19. I have 3 more lined up this year — and I'm planning to go.
"Cruising today requires you to be prepared for constant changes," travel blogger Halee Whiting sai…
Jamie Killin
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I made $90,000 in 28 weeks as a travel nurse. But I want to change jobs — the money isn't worth the stress.
"I don't think I'll work in a hospital again," travel nurse Hunter Marshall said. "I need to be whe…
Fiona Lowenstein
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How this theme-park fanatic makes a living by predicting future rides at Disney and Universal
Alicia Stella turned her passion into a career. Her predictions of new rides at Disney and elsewher…
Tarah Chieffi
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Meet the couple behind the 'Oddities' flea market — a traveling shop selling the world's spookiest antiques
Ryan Matthew Cohn loves antiques, ranging from medical ephemera to the macabre. He's made it into a…
Andrew Ward
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Meet the sisters who run America's oldest theme park in the quirky tourist town of Santa Claus, Indiana
Holiday World opened as Santa Claus Land way back in 1946. Now, sisters and fourth-generation owner…
Tarah Chieffi
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I drove an electric van cross-country for a month. It was cheaper than a normal car, but the challenges showed how far EV travel has to go.
The TV presenter Alex Outhwaite was excited to take the VW ABT Transporter on tour, but the month o…
Alex Outhwaite
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I recreated my favorite foods from the Disney theme parks at home. It was almost as good as the real thing.
Recreating Disney foods at home brought back delicious memories. But there's one ingredient you can…