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I was struggling to figure out what I wanted in life. Going on my first cruise helped.

Laura Gio Carroll left her spouse at home to spend her 40th alone on the Queen Mary 2. It confirmed…

Laura Gio Carroll   


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My expat parents took me traveling with them when I was young. Now, I'm terrified by the idea of moving around a lot with kids.

Sally Prag, who spent her childhood moving between countries for her father's job, shared advice fo…

Charissa Cheong   


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I'm an American mom living in Spain. When we visit the US, my son is surprised by the 'fancy' cars and how sugary breakfast is.

Jennison Grigsby's son is almost 9. He's surprised about how sugary breakfast is in the US compared…

Jennifer Fernández Solano   


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I've planned weddings on mountains and seen million-dollar gowns, but that's not what young couples are spending more on

Luxury wedding planner Lelian Chew said younger clients are increasingly incorporating traditions, …

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I crowdsourced travel tips for my 3-month European vacation. I ended up on a stranger's boat shrimping in Norway's fjords.

Gabriel Escobar backpacked across 13 countries in Europe after graduating from college., taking ran…

Aditi Bharade   


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I took 36 flights in 4 months, and it was exhausting. These were my 2 biggest mistakes.

Anu Verma shares her journey of overcoming trauma through travel, detailing her solo trips and less…

Mikhaila Friel   


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I let campers rent part of my backyard from $70 a night. It helps pay our high home maintenance costs.

Rocki McCrocklin loves hosting on the campsite and lodging app Hipcamp. Strangers pay to park or se…

Dan Latu   


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I'm a millennial who lives alone in a tiny house in the countryside. I don't feel like I'm missing out on city life.

Nikky de Graaf tried living in the city during university, but found it to be too stressful and exp…

Amanda Goh   


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I moved to Germany from the US with 4 kids. Here, I have a lot more time for myself.

Celia Robbins was surprised to see how independent kids were in Berlin. She feels like much less of…

Erin Liam   


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My kids cage-dived with sharks on vacation. People may judge my parenting, but I don't want my children to live in fear.

Monet Hambrick wants her daughters Jordyn, 10, and Kennedy, 8, to not have the fears that have prev…

Maria Noyen   


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I'm a Californian who moved to Texas for a shot at the American dream. I moved back after 2 ½ years, but I miss Texas.

Kimberly Wilkerson is a Californian who moved to Austin. She stayed for 2 ½ years but moved back to…

Erin Snodgrass   


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When I moved to Bali 10 years ago it was poised to be a new Silicon Valley. Now, it's overcrowded and touristy.

Christin Baumgarten moved to Bali 10 years ago, when it was seen as a new startup hub. Since then, …

Charissa Cheong   


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Porsche car crash: Juvenile submits 300-word essay on road safety to comply with bail conditons

The 17-year-old minor allegedly involved in the Pune Porsche car crash that killed two techies has …

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I moved to Bali and turned my life into a 'workcation.' There are struggles, but every day feels like a beach day now.

SEO manager Eliot Davenport moved to Bali as a remote worker. He boasts about the environment, but …

Kaila Yu   


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I live in Lithuania, supposedly the world's happiest place for Gen Z. Here's why I'm not convinced.

The World Happiness Report ranked Lithuania as the happiest place for under 30s. Goda Ponomariovait…

Joshua Nelken-Zitser   


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I work as a private chef on board a luxury yacht in the British Virgin Islands. Here's what I make for my guests in a day.

Hannah Staddon makes everything from sushi to wagyu steaks for her guests on the yacht, and caters …

Aditi Bharade   


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I help the ultrawealthy secure golden visas and golden passports. Here are the top 5 countries they want to move to.

The president of a firm that helps wealthy families get golden visas shared the top five countries …

Charissa Cheong   


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I'm a retired pilot who worked for royalty. I had no idea how the rich spent their money.

Kent Davis spent 30 years as an Air Canada pilot before working for royalty. He shared the most fas…

Mikhaila Friel   


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When Bay Area rent got too expensive, I bought a house in the mountains. Living here is a dream, but I'm uncertain about the future.

Katie Sarna paid $1,450 for her room in a San Francisco apartment. When she decided to buy, she bou…

Perri Ormont Blumberg   


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I fly business class with my kids whenever I can. People can complain, but they belong there as much as anyone else.

Monet Hambrick. who has traveled to over 35 countries with her daughters, books business-class tick…

Maria Noyen