I've visited all 63 major US national parks. Here are 10 of my all-time favorites.

Tech Insider : Travel, Business
Emily, wearing a green top, a flannel around her waist, black leggings, high socks, and hiking boots, sits on a mountain looking out at the trees.
In my opinion, New River Gorge is one of the best US national parks to visit.

Emily Hart

I've had an executive Costco membership for 10 years. It pays for itself — and then some.

Tech Insider : Business, Travel
Gabrielle holds up a Costco executive member card in front of the store.
I've had a Costco executive membership for 10 years.

Gabrielle Lenart

I went to Aldi for the first time in 40 years. I was impressed by how far my money could go.

Tech Insider : Business, Environment
The author taking a selfie outside Aldi.
I recently started shopping at Aldi, and it's become my go-to grocery store thanks to great savings.

Trisha Daab

I moved from the US to the Netherlands. Though I speak the local language, a lot has surprised me about living here.

Tech Insider : Business, Politics
sara posing on a stone bridge next to autumnal trees in the netherlands
I've lived in the Netherlands for five years.

Sara Wegman

8 cocktails that will be everywhere this fall, according to bartenders

Tech Insider : Business
An espresso martini with chai.
Bartenders weighed in on the fall cocktails they think will be popular this year.

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I'm an American who spent 6 months living in Europe. Here are 5 lifestyle changes I'll be taking back with me to the US.

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel, Business
Buildings behind a bridge with five openings along a canal in Amsterdam.
After spending six months in Europe, I'll be incorporating some lifestyle changes at home.

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I took a one-night solo trip to a different country. It taught me how to transform discomfort into confidence.

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel, Business
The author posing in London.
I took a one-night solo trip to a different country, and it transformed my confidence and independence.

Taila Lee

I've been to 27 Greek islands. There are 3 I'd return to in a heartbeat — and 2 I'd leave off my itinerary next time.

Tech Insider : Travel, Business
Hannah in a long dress standing on a white stone street, surrounded by white buildings with blue doors and a red flowering tree overhead.
After traveling to 27 Greek islands, there are some I'd visit again and others I'd skip next time.

Hannah Logan

Juggling 3 freelance jobs works for me. It's stressful at times, but I'm my own boss, and my businesses are thriving.

Tech Insider : Business
The author wearing a blue tank top and sunglasses on her head.
The author has been working three freelance jobs for the last decade.

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I visited Portugal for the first time. I had a great vacation, but these 3 things would've made my trip even better.

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel, Business
The author sits in a rooftop pool, wearing a black bathing suit and sunglasses. Behind her are the tops of buildings and a church.
Although I enjoyed my trip to Portugal, a few things would've made it even better.

Rebecca Strassberg

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