Prince William spoke candidly about his family and royal life on 'The Reluctant Traveler.' Here are 7 of the most surprising things he said.

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Prince William in September 2025.
Prince William appeared on "The Reluctant Traveler."

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I paid $860 for a night in the cheapest room at the Versace Mansion and felt like the hotel's one-and-only guest

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Business Insider's reporter was a guest at Villa Casa Casuarina, also known as the Versace Mansion.

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SenLinYu's 'Alchemised' is officially a bestseller. Here's everything to know about the novel based on the 'Harry Potter' fan fiction 'Manacled.'

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SenLinYu wrote the Dramione fan fiction "Manacled."

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A timeline of Tarek El Moussa and Christina Haack's romantic and professional relationship, from 'Flip or Flop' to 'The Flip Off'

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Heather Rae El Moussa, Tarek El Moussa,and Christina Haack in January 2025.
Heather Rae El Moussa, Tarek El Moussa,and Christina Haack in January 2025.

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I paid $300 to spend 2 nights in an Airstream trailer for the first time. I'll never do it again in a city.

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Business Insider's reporter stayed in a luxury airstream trailer in Vienna while traveling by train through Europe.

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I visited the billionaire hideaway of the Pacific Northwest and clocked 5 signs of extreme wealth and luxury

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Medina, Washington, is a small, wealthy town near Seattle.

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I didn't think cruising was for me until I tried an adults-only voyage

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Business Insider's travel reporter found that adults-only cruises are more enjoyable after comparing Royal Caribbean and Virgin Voyages sailings.

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2 of the most impractical engagement ring styles, according to a private jeweler

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Business Insider spoke to private jeweler Anna P. Jay about impractical engagement rings.

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I went to the Caribbean for the first time during a cruise, and I wish I'd had more time in these 2 ports

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Business Insider's reporter took a Caribbean cruise for the first time and wished for a longer stay in Honduras and Mexico.

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I spent a night in Vancouver's 'castle in the city.' My $320 room was average, but the hotel was worth it.

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The castle-like Fairmont Hotel Vancouver is sandwiched between a museum and a modern skyscraper
The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver is a historic establishment that looks like a castle.

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