Elon Musk speaks out again in favor of the far-right in the UK

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Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX and a close advisor to President-elect Donald Trump.

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10 travel destinations you need to visit in 2025 — and what to do when you're there

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Iceberg floating in Greenland fjord with aurora borealis.
Greenland is one of the 25 destinations in National Geographic's Best Places to Travel to in 2025 report.

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I rode a train that rolls aboard a ferry. For just $30, it was a unique way to see the beautiful Italian coast.

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Author Tammy Barr posing with train on a boat
I was surprised to learn that taking a singular train all the way from Sicily to Naples was even an option.

Tammy Barr

When I was 30, my mom gave me $15,000 to spend on a gap year in Italy instead of a house or wedding. I have no regrets.

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Rooftops and cathedral di Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, Italy, with mountains and bright-blue sky in the background
With my mom's help, I lived in Florence, Italy, at the end of 2023 and early 2024.

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I paid $400 for my family to take a Vespa tour of Rome. It was worth it, even if we just swung by all the major tourist attractions.

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two vespas riding down a small street in rome
I took my kids to Rome, and we did a Vespa tour.

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Norwegian F-35s called into action as NATO scrambles jets after Russian aircraft spotted off Norway and over Baltic Sea

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An F-35 fighter jet.
An F-35 fighter jet.

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When I moved abroad, my mother was fearful and jealous. It strained our relationship, but I had to chase my dreams.

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Courtney Cardini and her mom in the Vatican in italy
The author, left, went to Italy with her mom, right.

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I thought I made a mistake renting an electric vehicle in Italy. There was a steep learning curve, but I'd do it again.

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The group rented an EV while traveling in Italy.
The group rented an EV while traveling in Italy.

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I've been to over 50 countries. Here are 5 of my favorite destinations for a romantic getaway.

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A view of Ipanema Beach in Rio de Janeiro showcasing a mosaic of sidewalk and mountain Dois Irmao in the background.
Some destinations lend themselves better to romance than others.

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Tech tycoon Mike Lynch died from drowning after his superyacht sank, inquest hears

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Hannah Lynch smiling with her father Mike Lynch
Mike Lynch and his daughter Hannah both died after the Bayesian sank in August.

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