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Wealthy jet setters are flocking to these unexpected countries, travel agents say
A growing number of affluent travelers are flocking to some less-flashy destinations like Thailand,…
Brittany Chang
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British tourist apologizes after carving initials into an ancient Pompeii home
A 37-year-old man, who has not been named, used a blunt object to make five engravings on a house i…
Lauren Edmonds
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My family went to Rome during the peak summer season. Our trip would've been better if we knew these 5 things before we left.
Rome is crowded, hot, and expensive during its summer high season. If you're going anyway, follow t…
Alesandra Dubin
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Fans are wondering why Paul Mescal is playing Lucius in 'Gladiator 2' instead of Spencer Treat Clark. Ridley Scott explained his reasoning.
Paul Mescal plays Lucius in Ridley Scott's "Gladiator 2," but the character was played by Spencer T…
Eammon Jacobs
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I've been a tour guide in Rome for 16 years. Here are 9 of the biggest mistakes tourists make.
My husband and I live in Rome and lead cultural and food tours around the Italian city. Here are so…
Sarah May Grunwald
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It takes most people 3 days to unwind on vacation. Meet the Slowcation.
Longer trips are gaining popularity to destress on vacations. Experts suggest train travel, rest da…
Joey Hadden
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I regret spending 2 weeks in Europe traveling to 6 different places. Next time, I'm choosing quality over quantity.
For two weeks, Business Insider's reporter backpacked across six cities in four European countries:…
Joey Hadden
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I was raised by a single dad. Even though he died 2 years ago, I'm still learning how to grieve.
My dad raised me as a single parent and we had a special bond. I'm still learning how to grieve him…
Camila Crews
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Europe uncovered: the top 10 places every traveller should discover
Europe is a continent teeming with rich history, diverse cultures, stunning landscapes, and archite…
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Two people have been accused of using an excavator to destroy part of the Great Wall of China to create a shortcut
A man and a woman are being detained in China after being accused of cutting a path through the Gre…
Alex Bitter
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The tourists are out of control. Can they be stopped?
Tourists have been walking up to bison at Yellowstone and defacing the Colosseum — but fines and th…
Kelsey Vlamis
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I grew up trying to win my parents' approval. I ended up getting a Ph.D., but it was solo travel that changed my life.
Angela said she felt tied down by expectations to get married, and solo travel felt freeing. She's …
Marielle Descalsota
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Italian mayors are still hoping that an Elon v. Zuck fight could boost their towns' profiles, despite the Meta CEO getting tired of Musk's shenanigans
Mark Zuckerberg called off a fight with Elon Musk but there are at least seven proposals from Itali…
Pete Syme
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Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg's feud is so embarrassing
The most recent development was "Chief Twit" Elon Musk proposing a "literal dick measuring contest"…
Sonam Sheth,Grace Eliza Goodw…
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A tourist is accused of defacing a 1,200-year-old UNESCO temple in Japan by carving his name into a pillar, faces up to five years in prison
A teenager is accused of using his fingernail to carve his name into a UNESCO World Heritage Site i…
Joshua Zitser
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A Travis Scott concert at an ancient venue in Rome caused tremors as bad as a magnitude-1.3 earthquake, angering archaeologists
A seismologist calculated that Travis Scott's Utopia concert at Rome's Circus Maximus caused tremor…
Joshua Zitser
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The Mona Lisa — a famously disappointing experience to view — is a cautionary tale about how tourist vandalism can make cultural heritage less accessible and enjoyable, legal expert says
"Revenge travel" may be straining Italy's cultural heritage, and vandals could make Italy's cultura…
Azmi Haroun
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Bars on a popular Greek island saved unfinished drinks and re-sold them to tourists: report
Authorities discovered what was happening after raiding bars and restaurants on the island of Corfu…
Lauren Edmonds
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Mark Zuckerberg weighed in on the viral internet meme about male obsession with the Roman Empire by joking about his kids being named after Roman emperors
The Meta CEO joked that he is "not sure" how often he thinks about the Roman Empire, despite naming…
Tom Carter
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Greece to cap Acropolis tourists at 20,000 a day amid increasing European overtourism
The new tourist limit at the Athens spot is the most recent effort by a European country to curb ov…