I paid $900 a night to stay at a Victorian-era hotel with a former speakeasy in the basement and lots of classic charm — take a look

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Blind Tiger in Portland, Maine, has fascinating connections to the Prohibition era and tons of classic charm.

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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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The author, left, went to Italy with her mom, right.

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My kids finally convinced me to go on a cruise. The typical megaships aren't for me, but I found a way better alternative.

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My kids loved all the activities on our expedition cruise to Iceland.

Jamie Davis Smith

Insider Today: America's billionaire hub

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See inside a $23 million private jet that Fortune 500 companies or wealthy travelers can split to fly cheaper

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The author toured a Flexjet Praetor 600 that costs about $10,000 hourly for fractional ownership.

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Step inside Jackson Hole, Wyoming, where the ultra-rich live and vacation

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Business Insider's reporter went to Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to see how some of America's wealthiest live and vacation.

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My husband and I take turns going on solo international trips without our kids. The arrangement works for us both.

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Author Melissa Noble smiling at Tiger's Nest Monastery, Bhutan, a series of mountains with a building on the side
Traveling without my family has helped me be a better parent.

Melissa Noble

I traveled to Bali with my husband and young kids to decompress. 2 years later, we're still here.

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Alison Emerick loves walking down Bali streets and smelling incense burning.

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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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Hotel with mesh-style gates below windows with decorative wooden lines going down them with tree on a stand surrounded by other greenery in front
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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