I lived and worked in Antarctica for 5 months without WiFi or running water. Here's what surprised me.

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Lucy Bruzzone on a ship in Antarctica
Lucy Bruzzone was the base leader of a team of women that spent five months living and working in Port Lockroy, Antarctica, through the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust charity.

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I bought a 720-square-foot cruise ship cabin for $2.5 million. My wife and I plan to live at sea full-time and are excited to make new friends in our 80s.

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Mike, left, and Barbara Soroker have an appetite for adventure.

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Lyft CEO says company is doing 'everything we can' to be ready for self-driving cars that will be here 'faster than you think'

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Lyft CEO David Risher, who recently said the company is preparing for the changes to the industry that self-driving cars will bring.

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Why Alaska is getting rid of several dozen jets in high demand by airlines after only flying them for roughly 5 years

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Alaska Airlines is retiring the 10 remaining Airbus A321neo jets in its fleet by fall 2023 to become an all-Boeing operator.

Adam Moreira

Forget summer Fridays: These 9 European countries guarantee workers at least 5 weeks of paid vacation per year

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American workers in their first year at a company take an average of 11 days of paid vacation per year.

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I'm a digital nomad who's visited 59 countries. The biggest misconception people have about my life is that I don't work.

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Daisy Dyke is a digital nomad who travels the world.

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This couple quit city life to take up a dream job as caretakers of a remote Irish island

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Emily Campbell and Dan Regan
Emily Campbell and Dan Regan.

Emily Campbell

How I went from working on cruise ships to taking more than 20 a year as a guest — and make a living doing it

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J. Alexander runs The Shiplife YouTube channel where he has more than 195,000 subscribers.

J. Alexander, The Shiplife on YouTube

The massive Chase Sapphire Preferred card 80,000-point bonus is worth at least $1,000 in travel, but it's ending very soon

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You can now request a Lyft as soon as you land at the airport instead of waiting for your bags

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Lyft announced a new feature Thursday that will allow riders to request a trip when they land at the airport.

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