We design superyachts for billionaires. Their wishlists are changing, from hyperbaric chambers to WFY setups.

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Marnix Hoekstra and Bart Bouwhuis, the co-creative directors of yacht design studio Vripack, design vessels for some of the world's wealthiest clientele.

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10 things that are older than the United States of America

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The signage of a branch of Barclays bank in central London on February 15, 2011 in London, England. Barclays banking group has today reported pre-tax profits in 2010 of 6.07bn GBP.
Barclays predates the US by 86 years.

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The most iconic barbecue joint in every state

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From roadside shacks to barbecue institutions like Franklin Barbecue in Austin, here's the most iconic barbecue restaurant in every state.

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I spent 53 hours on Amtrak's longest train. These were the 6 best and 4 worst parts of the journey.

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The author took Amtrak's California Zephyr train from Chicago to Emeryville, California.

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42 giant statues of presidents' heads are crumbling on private property in rural Virginia. Here's why.

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The 42 statues of presidents' heads in Croaker, Virginia, have been decaying since 2010.

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I visited Fraunces Tavern, New York City's oldest surviving restaurant, which is older than the nation itself

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I visited Fraunces Tavern, New York City's oldest tavern and restaurant.

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MAPPED: Americans are flocking to historic cities like DC and Boston for the country's 250th anniversary

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The Washington Monument is in view as Rachel and Scott Sliker, of New York, ride the Freedom 250 Ferris wheel during The Great American State Fair on the National Mall on July 02, 2026 in Washington, DC.
The Washington Monument as seen from a Ferris wheel at The Great American State Fair, celebrating the US's 250th anniversary.

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I took my mom to Italy for her 60th birthday on a tight budget. The 3-week trip really amplified our differences.

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A selfie of a mother and son on a ferry to Sicily.
Taking my mom on a budget trip to Italy for her 60th birthday wasn't easy, but we learned so much about each other.

Matthew Harding

The newest luxury hotel amenity isn't a spa. It's Pilates.

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Fitness studio lined with black treadmills beneath red radial ceiling lights and arched windows.
Luxury hotels are adding reformer Pilates studios to their properties to keep up with the booming wellness trend.

Ritz Carlton

See the 10 longest airline routes in the world, ranked by distance

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Singapore Airlines a350 at the gate.
Singapore Airlines holds the title for flying the world's longest airline routes — but not for long.

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