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An 82-year-old who loves scuba diving, skiing, and kayaking shares 3 tips for staying fit regardless of age
A scuba diving, skiing 82-year-old shares her tips for getting and staying fit for people of any ag…
Serafina Kenny
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US vs. Chinese aircraft carriers: How the world's top flattops stack up
The US Navy's carrier fleet is superior to the Chinese, though China's new Fujian aircraft carrier …
Benjamin Brimelow
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An Olympic gold medalist's training video showcases the other-worldly balance and leg strength it takes to succeed in ski jumping
It's no wonder that Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi, who collected a gold and silver medal in Beijing, can …
Meredith Cash
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Elite tutors can earn $180,000 and travel the world, but are risking a 'Faustian pact' with the superrich
The private tutoring industry is valued at $62 billion and some private tutors for ultra-high-net-w…
Cameron Manley
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Luxury gifts the world's richest want under the tree: Birkins, a Tuscan estate, and tickets to space
A $750,000 Hermès Birkin bag, a trip to space, or even your very own Tuscan vineyard are among the …
Madeline Berg
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A class of high school seniors graduated on ski lifts 2,000 feet above sea level
Commencement was taken to new heights by Kennett High School, whose class of 2020 held its graduati…
Sophie-Claire Hoeller
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I've slept in 5-star hotels around the world and think the splurge is only worth it if you stay for more than one night
From luxe hotels in Colorado to ritzy spots in Sydney, Insider's reporter thinks five-star hotels a…
Monica Humphries
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There are 4 ski destinations in the world where homes consistently sell for over $25 million, and only one of them is in the US
The three European ski destinations can be found in St. Moritz, Courchevel, and Gstaad. The first t…
Lina Batarags
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I film skiers doing tricks. Here's how I taught myself to shoot and landed gigs that let me travel the world.
Gavin Rudy, a cinematographer, grew up skiing in his native Colorado and started out filming his fr…
Stasia Stockwell
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I'm a virtual assistant who makes $6,000 a month while traveling the world. Here's how I got my start.
Erin Morris, 32, came across a virtual-assistant course online and decided to try it. She landed he…
Lucie Grace
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58 years, 2 navies, one war: A short history of one of the world's longest-serving aircraft carriers
For 58 years, HMS Hermes and later INS Viraat sailed all over the world in the service of two navies
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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Experts are questioning how North Korea paid for its swanky ski resorts
The new and smaller resort in Kanggye was reportedly hastily completed "in a short period of less t…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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What it's like to vacation in St. Moritz, the hidden gem in the Swiss Alps where celebrities, billionaires, and royalty go to ski
Located in the middle of the Swiss Alps, St. Moritz has done more than popularize modern winter spo…
Hillary Hoffower
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I spent 3 days in the most expensive ski town in the US, where a lift ticket costs $184 a day - and I was surprised to find that not everything there catered to the 1%
Which is why I consider myself lucky that I've had the opportunity over the years - thanks in large…
Alyse Kalish
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Inside the swanky private club where Bill Gates, Eric Schmidt, and Justin Timberlake go to ski
Its 2,200 acres of powder offer world-class skiing from the bunny slopes to its 2,700-vertical-foot…
Sarah Jacobs
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A 3-day trip to Jackson Hole during what I thought would be the low season ended up being a valuable lesson in writing off ski towns as winter-only destinations
While the tourism board doesn't have actual visitor numbers to Jackson Hole, Sollitt says that Gran…
Katie Warren
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Why There's Almost No Difference Between Men And Women In Ski Jumping
"The field study conducted during the Olympic Games competitions 2002 at Park City (elevation: 2000…
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A leaked photo shows that China is building a supercarrier that could rival the US' Nimitz-class carriers
Type 002's features will be much more advanced than Type 001A, allowing the People's Liberation Arm…