I paid $500 for a private room with 2 beds and a toilet on a 30-hour Amtrak ride. Take a look inside.

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A composite image of the author sitting in a roomette with a window on the left side and a duffel on the right and a close up of the exterior of a silver train sleeper car with a red stripe and a white stripe.
Business Insider's reporter traveled by train down the East Coast from New York to Miami in an Amtrak roomette.

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Inside the rise, fall, and resurrection of Toys R Us, the chain that once commanded a quarter of the toy market

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The entrance to a Toys R Us store with a lighted sign above and dark-colored SUVs and some shopping carts in the parking lot.
Toys R Us was one of the dominant toy retailers of the 1990s and early 2000s.

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I backpacked across Europe for 2 weeks. Here are the best things I packed and the items I wished I'd left at home.

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The author took just a backpack on her two-week train journey through Europe, and she had everything she really needed.
The author took just a backpack on her two-week train journey through Europe, and she had everything she really needed.

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21 times Kate Middleton and Princess Charlotte wore coordinating outfits

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A side-by-side of Kate Middleton and Princess Charlotte. On the left, Charlotte is a baby, and on the right, she is about 10.
Kate Middleton and Princess Charlotte often wear coordinating outfits for appearances.

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I explored an abandoned amusement park and found stunning art deco attractions and a thriving artists' hub

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The author visits a once-abandoned theme park near Bethesda, Maryland.

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Disappointing photos show how crowded New York City's iconic attractions can be during the holidays

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St. Patrick's Cathedral is beautiful, but it's packed with visitors.

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20 things you probably didn't know about 'Home Alone'

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Catherine O'Hara and Macaulay Culkin in "Home Alone."

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5 of the most unusual Christmas traditions that non-Americans won't understand

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Santacon London
SantaCon.

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The tallest building in every state, ranked

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The huge 9/11 Memorial and WTC 1 form an impressive contrast in Lower Manhattan.
The Freedom Tower is the USA's tallest building.

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Meet the world's 5th-richest person: Oracle founder Larry Ellison's net worth hit massive highs and lows in 2025

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Larry Ellison
Larry Ellison is now the second-wealthiest man in the world, with a net worth of $383 billion.

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