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Humans are adding hours of flight time to airplane travel every year
On an airplane, adding on a minute to your flight can mean the difference between getting stuck behind someone who has to hoist a heavy bag into the overhead storage compartment, or a window rather...
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How we built our net worth to $1 million to leave our jobs and start...
Who: Jeremy Jacobson, 40, and Winnie Tseng, 36, retired, formerly of SeattleOur Early Retirement 'Aha!' Moment: "In 2002, I took my first real vacation, to the Philippines. After three weeks of scuba...
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The 10 best water parks in America, according to TripAdvisor
TripAdvisor just revealed its Traveler's Choice Awards for the best water parks in the US.The results are based on millions of reviews from TripAdvisor users.Three of the water parks that made the list...
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The epic North American road trip you should take before you die
Driving directly across the country is for unimaginative wimps.True adventurers go as far as humanly possible and "do America" from corner to corner—Alaska included, requiring a very (very very) long...
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A new train tour through North Korea promises a whole different view of the...
North Korea is notoriously secretive, and even those few people who have visited this enigma of a country have barely been beyond the capital of Pyongyang.However, British-run, Beijing-based tour...
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Poshtels are the hot new trend in the travel industry — here's what they are
The idea of staying at a hostel brings to mind cramped wire-frame bunk beds, shared bathrooms, and a general lack of amenities.But a new kind of hostel is on the rise and it's far from a no-frills...
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23 vintage photos from the glory days of aviation
Although flying today is cheaper, safer, and faster than it's ever been, it's becoming an increasingly unpleasant experience as airlines cram more passengers into planes, causing overcrowding and...
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Here is how hotels should adapt to fight growing threats like $25 billion Airbnb
The sharing economy is upending traditional business models across the world. The proliferation of Uber has caused a painful, sometimes violent disruption in the transportation industry.The hospitality...
View ArticleThis 1,975-foot waterslide coming to New Jersey is the longest one in the world
A 1,975 foot long inflatable waterslide is coming to Action Park in Vernon, NJ. Developed by New Zealand native Jimi Hunt, the Guinness Book of World Records recognizes it as the longest waterslide in...
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The 10 best hotels in the world, according to Expedia
Expedia just released its Insiders Select rankings for 2015.The rankings are a crowd-sourced list of the world's best-reviewed hotels.The list includes a range of different types of hotels: chains, bed...
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This food subscription service lets you try food from all over the world...
If you've ever wished there was a way to enjoy your favorite foreign food without actually having to travel somewhere to get it, here's your answer: Try The World.A food subscription service that aims...
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11 Japanese customs that are shocking to foreigners
Japan is known for its complex rules for social behavior.There are specific rules to follow at the dinner table, good practices for giving and receiving gifts, and even different slippers to wear in...
View ArticleSwitzerland's national airline is redefining travel comfort with this new...
Swiss International Airlines' new luxurious interior cabins were designed by PriestmanGoode. and will be implemented in the Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. Video courtesy of PriestmanGoode.Follow BI Video:...
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30 incredible beaches every surfer should visit in their lifetime
Riding the waves near a picturesque beach is a rush, whether you're a professional surfer, a beginner, or simply observing the sport. All around the world are magnificent beaches that have become known...
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I was attacked by baboons while driving on the highway in South Africa — and...
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View ArticleHow not to behave in 7 countries around the world
Based on a Quora thread, Business Insider put together a list of major faux-pas people make while traveling. Produced by Jacqui FrankFollow BI Video: On FacebookJoin the conversation about this story »
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23 crazy facts about Disneyland
Disneyland turns 60 today.When the Anaheim, California, park first opened on July 17th in 1955, it was a mere fraction of the size it is today.Since then, the park has inspired a number of legends and...
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A Japanese hotel has almost entirely replaced humans with robots as a...
In the southwestern city of Sasebo, Japan, a hotel run almost entirely by robots, from the animatronic humanoid greeting Japanese-speaking guests and the English-speaking dinosaur, to the robotic bell...
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Most travelers have never heard of this gorgeous US island in the Caribbean
We're constantly expanding our coverage of hotels all over the world—and sometimes that means sending our expert hotel investigators to destinations we only just realized existed. For example, Oyster...
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I've been going to Cape Cod during the summer for 22 years — these are the...
Vacation isn't cheap.But when you've been going to the same place for a long time, you start to find the freebies, the bargains, and the things worth spending money on. My family has been going to Cape...
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