There's a resort in Thailand that features ocean views and private balcony...
Thailand's Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort has gorgeous ocean views right outside each villa. The hotel has nearly 100 rooms, and some of them even have pools on the porch. Rooms start at under...
View ArticleAustralia's famous rock pools are stunning
Mahon Rock Pool is a natural pool on the edge of the Pacific Ocean in Sydney, Australia. These oceanside "rock pools" are common in Australia, and many of them were built by convicts in the...
View ArticleThe 10 highest-rated boutique hotels around the world
When it comes to having an incredible vacation, where you choose to stay can make all of the difference. Boutique hotels, in particular, can bring their own eclectic flavor to your experience, as they...
View ArticleThese gliding glass cable cars could let you see cities in a whole new way
In the future, tourists that visit Chicago may one day be able to take to the skies to see the windy city. This is the "Chicago Skyline", a proposed tourist attraction by architecture firms Davis Brody...
View ArticleA 'drone ballet' in Japan is the world's coolest music and light show
20 drones took to the skies and performed an amazing ballet set to live music in front of Mount Fuji. The drones were powered by over 16,000 LED lights.Written and produced by Jeremy DreyfussFollow...
View Article9 of the world's best airport bars
Layovers and flight delays are good for one thing: airport drinking.And these are the bars to do it in. Bottoms up.SEE ALSO: We tried the $150 'platinum' doughnut that's infused with tequila — here's...
View ArticleA photographer captured the dismal reality of life in North Korea on his phone
In August 2015, Getty Photographer Xiaolu Chu toured inside the walls of North Korea. While in the notoriously secret country, visitors are instructed on what they can and cannot photograph. Custom...
View ArticlePrague has a giant kinetic sculpture of Franz Kafka’s head
Artist David Černý created "K on sun," a giant, kinetic sculpture of Franz Kafka's head. The sculpture is in Prague, right next to a building in which Kafka himself once worked as a clerk in an...
View ArticleThrow swanky parties at this Prohibition-style speakeasy in New York City
New York City is filled with some of the coolest bars in the world, but there's one in particular that's got a unique history and old school drinks that pack a punch. We take you inside and show you...
View ArticleA luxury hotel in Greece is carved into volcanic cliffs and has private...
The Astarte Suites Hotel in Greece is the ultimate getaway. High up in the volcanic cliffs of Santorini, its villas offer extraordinary views of the Aegean Sea. Written and produced by Jeremy...
View Article7 rules every first-time Airbnb host should follow
When Inez Valk put a clawfoot tub in the upstairs bedroom of her Delaware country house, she didn’t anticipate that guests would get carried away "by the romance of their surroundings," as she...
View Article8 packing hacks that make room in your suitcase
With more and more airlines charging for checked bags and shrinking overhead bin space, getting your luggage to its destination can feel like a major travel hassle. The below infographic, provided by...
View ArticleThe best landmarks in the world, according to TripAdvisor
TripAdvisor recently revealed the winners of its Travelers' Choice Awards in the landmarks category, highlighting the most iconic structures and attractions around the world. The winners were...
View ArticleSave $200 on a durable Tumi carry-on — and more of today's best deals from...
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we may get a share of the revenue from your purchase.Since you don't have all day to...
View Article11 secret European beaches to discover this summer
Don't fancy sharing your patch of sand with thousands of other sun seekers?Sara D'Souza heads off the beaten track to uncover Europe's best hidden beaches, secluded shorelines and secret coves.SEE...
View ArticleThis is the craziest and probably most dangerous airport tradition I have...
"It's a stupid human trick and there is nothing we can do about it," an American Airlines pilot told me after we landed at Princess Juliana International Airport on the tiny island of Saint Martin in...
View Article5 beautiful international cities budget travelers can afford
Even if you love the city that you live in now, you may want to consider moving abroad. There are so many great international cities that are beautiful — and actually affordable.Here are five great...
View ArticleThis is our favorite travel wallet — it’s the most practical one you’ll come...
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we may get a share of the revenue from your purchase.Traveling shouldn't be stressful,...
View Article14 stunning photos of everyday life in Thailand
With its bustling cities, gorgeous beaches, and rich cultural history, Thailand is a hot spot for tourists. In 2014, more than 24 million visitors traveled there to experience its unique sites...
View ArticleThis couple left everything behind to travel the world together
Kach Medina and Jonathan Howe met while backpacking in Luang Prabang, Laos, in 2013.Medina, 27, originally from the Philippines, and Howe, 31, originally from the UK, have been traveling together ever...
View Article