Richard Branson's Virgin Hotels opened its newest location in New York City with rooms starting at almost $600 — see inside

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Virgin Hotels' new New York location.
A hotel room inside Virgin Hotels' new New York City location.

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20-minute drive turns into 7-hour nightmare for stranded traveler after winter storm wreaks havoc across US

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Michael Ricchiuti waits in Salt Lake City after his flight was canceled by snow Wednesday.

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I work in party hostels all over the world. Here are the 7 things I wish travelers would stop doing.

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Taylor Futch, in the foreground.

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Does credit card travel insurance cover flights that I booked with points or flight credits?

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I worked on a cruise ship for 8 months because I wanted to travel. The low pay and exhausting schedule weren't worth it.

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Chris Libreros (left) Spectrum of the Seas (right)
Miami native Chris Libreros told Insider he worked up to 11.5 hours a day, seven days a week and was paid $2,100 a month (before taxes).

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Travelers say hotel resort fees have gotten completely out of control. Now Biden wants to get rid of them.

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I rode on one of Europe's fastest high-speed trains in first class from Amsterdam to Paris for $160. It easily beat flying.

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Europe's Thalys high-speed train in Paris.
Europe's Thalys high-speed train in Paris.

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Fun stuff you can do with the Capital One VentureOne 40,000-mile bonus

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How to Earn, Use, and Maximize Capital One Miles in 2023

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Capital One Transfer Partners: Transfer Capital One Miles to 18 Airline and Hotel Loyalty Programs, Including British Airways, Air Canada, and Wyndham

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