I stayed at the hotel recently named the best in the world. After spending $900 for one night, I'm not sure I agree.

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The entrance to the Capella Bangkok felt understated.

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I backpacked across Europe for 2 weeks. Booking Airbnbs in small towns to save money was the most unexpected highlight of my trip.

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I paid $168 for a 10-hour Amtrak business-class ride. Next time, I'll stay in coach and save $100.

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Business Insider's reporter booked a business-class ticket for a 10-hour trip on an Amtrak train.

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I spent a week 'bikepacking' over 330 miles from Pittsburgh to DC. The solo journey was challenging, but I'd absolutely do it again.

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I stopped for photos while embarking on the second leg of my journey in Cumberland, Maryland

Tara Lerman

Whenever I'm in Paris, I take a 40-minute train ride to Champagne. A roundtrip ticket is only $60, and the wine lives up to the hype.

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Champagne is the closest wine region to Paris.

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I took my mom to Hawaii's Kona Village resort for $1,765 a night — our stay was almost perfect

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An aerial view of the pool and beach at Rosewood's Kona Village resort.
I hope to return to Rosewood's Kona Village resort on Hawaii's Big Island soon.

Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort

I paid $50 for an Eras Tour ticket in Europe. The whole trip was a great value considering what I spent seeing Taylor Swift in the US.

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The Eras Tour is unlike any other concert tour I've seen.

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Tourism in Spain is booming, despite protests that included spraying visitors with water guns

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Protesters in Mallorca this summer told tourists to "go home."

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As a dietitian, I know staying regular while traveling is challenging. I always pack these 5 things to avoid constipation.

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Maintaining regular bowel movements can be especially difficult on airplanes.

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Delta unveiled a fresh cabin design as it modernizes aging planes amid further delays to new Boeing jets

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A render of Delta's new cabin for comfort plus on an A350
Delta's new cabin design is set to debut on a Boeing 757 then an Airbus A350 (pictured).

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