US protection may not be enough to convince shipping giants they're safe from Iran-backed Houthi rebels in the Red Sea

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A Maersk cargo ship
Maersk is shutting down travel through the Red Sea again after a Houthi rebel attack.

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I spent 28 hours flying from Canada to Singapore — here are 3 things that made my experience more comfortable

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Germaine Arenas took three flights over some 30 hours to travel from Winnipeg, Canada, to Singapore.

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I sailed on a new ultra-luxury cruise ship for wealthy travelers. I can never go back to a normal one.

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seven seas grandeur pool deck
The new Seven Seas Grandeur is a great luxury cruise for travelers who can afford the starting price of $4,115 per person in 2024.

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See what life is like aboard Royal Caribbean's wild $60,000 nine-month around-the-world cruise sailing to 65 countries

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Royal Caribbean Serenade of the Seas in 2019
Royal Caribbean's nine-month around-the-world cruise is now underway aboard the 20-year-old Serenade of the Seas.

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I went on board Beond, 'the world's first premium leisure airline' with lie-flat beds — but I don't think it's better than business class

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A collage of a lie-flat bed onboard Beond A319, and Business Insider's Pete Syme sat in one of the seats.
The lie-flat seat on Beond's A319, and the author onboard.

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How 1880s technology allowed Nellie Bly and her competitor to break the record for the fastest trip around the world

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Nellie Bly in her traveling dress and coat.

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There's only a few days left to get major discounts on a Tesla Model 3 and 4 other EVs

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Tesla owners said its common to feel anxious on your first EV road trip.
The two cheapest versions of the Tesla Model 3 will become ineligible for any tax credits on January 1.

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A couple who sold everything to go on a canceled 3-year cruise have been living in a hotel room in Turkey for the past month

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Aerial view of cruise boat

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A Chinese EV company developed a battery with a 1,000km range — and its CEO tested it out on a 14-hour livestream

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William Li
William Li, the CEO and co-founder of Chinese EV firm Nio.

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Here's the first Tesla Cybertruck crash we've heard about

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Elon Musk onstage with a Cybertruck.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk introducing the Cybertruck in November 2019.

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