I backpacked across Europe for 2 weeks and slept on trains and in budget Airbnbs. 10 things surprised me about this type of travel.

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Business Insider's reporter took a one-week solo backpacking trip in Berlin and Vienna, sleeping in budget Airbnbs and shared train cabins.

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EV sales in Europe hit a speed bump — and the US should be worried too

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Europe's EV industry is suffering from a complex mixture of challenges.

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Nebius launches AI data centre in Paris as part of $1B European investment plan

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Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR): The EU mandate set to shake up sustainability in the tech sector

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7 hot spots to visit in the fall if you're trying to avoid crowds, according to a frequent traveler

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car driving through fall foliage
Fall is a great time to travel after peak summer tourism.

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I moved from the Bay Area to Poland and love it. Living in Europe immediately relieved my stress.

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Woman standing at cliff side over looking the ocean.
Agata Pona often went without health insurance and worked while sick living in the US, but she has more affordable insurance and longer sick days in Poland.

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I grew up in Connecticut and moved to Europe for college. I never intended for the move to be permanent.

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A girl poses next to a street sign in Prague
Miezejeski feels more at home in Europe.

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30 lighthouses you have to visit in your lifetime

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Lighthouse in Greece.
The Tourlitis Lighthouse in Greece appears to be balanced on a rock.

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I'm an American living in Paris with my French husband. We sometimes fight over our cultural differences.

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Dufflyn Lammers and her french husband kissing
The writer, left, sometimes fights with her French husband, right.

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