A millennial woman says there are benefits to returning to the office, but it hasn't made her more productive

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Joy-Ann returned to in-office work.

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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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Two images: Left: A sunlit field with homes in front of a mountain. Right: The author in her backpack stands smiling on a train platform on the right with people boarding a white and red train on the left
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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I'm an interior decorator. Here are 10 things I would never have in my bedroom.

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bright bedroom with a brick wall, lots of plants, and modern decor
As an interior decorator, there a few things I'd never put in my bedroom.

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Millennials who don't want kids explain their choice to be child-free, prioritize travel, and pursue their 'dream life'

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Erin Hynes and Lucas Amormino on safari in Tanzania.
Erin Hynes and Lucas Amormino, who don't plan to have children, quit their jobs to travel for six months.

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I used to work at Trader Joe's. Here are 6 popular items that are worth the hype and 4 I'd skip.

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Intercut photos of a hand holding a clear bottle with a white label containing Everything but the Bagel Seasoning and a hand holding a tan carton of non-dairy beverage with an illustration of a glass of oat milk
I think items like Trader Joe's Everything but the Bagel Seasoning is worth the hype but the nondairy oat beverage can be skipped.

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One couple relocated from Wyoming to South Carolina but moved after 5 months due to cost of living and traffic

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The Mitchells lived in Charleston for five months.

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I've booked luxury stays around the world. This adults-only hotel in Wyoming, which costs $1,500 a night, was the best by far.

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Two images: Left: Wooden hotel units with black roofs scattered along a stone pathway with mountains in the background. Right: The author sits on a bed with a bathroom in the background
Hotel Yellowstone is the only hotel just for adults in Jackson, Wyoming.

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I paid $560 for a 7-day Eurail pass to country hop by train in Europe. I took 8 rides between 6 cities and it was so much better than flying.

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The author traveled around Europe by train and preferred it to flying.
The author traveled around Europe with a Eurail pass.

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I flew into the only airport inside a US national park. It felt more like a luxury hotel lobby than a terminal.

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Two images. Left: travelers walk through a decorative arch designed to look like antlers leading into Jackson Hole Airport. Right: A view out a plane window with the wing on the left and mountains and lakes on the right
Business Insider's reporter flew into Jackson Hole Airport in Wyoming.

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We sailed in an interior cabin on Carnival and an ocean-view room on Royal Caribbean. We'd only book one again.

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Side by side photos of Royal Caribbean (L) and Carnival (R) room selfies
Joey (L) and Monica (L) in their rooms.

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