Even Disney can't outrun the international travel slowdown

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Visitors take a selfie at Sleeping Beauty Castle inside Disneyland at the Disneyland Resort.
Visitors take a selfie at Sleeping Beauty Castle inside Disneyland at the Disneyland Resort.

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Look inside Miami's 100-year-old Biltmore Hotel, loved by US presidents and linked to mobster lore

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The Biltmore Hotel turned 100 years old in January.

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I ate unlimited pizza for $29 at Gordon Ramsay's restaurant at a luxury Dubai hotel. I tapped out at 5 slices, but it was worth it.

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Gordon Ramsay's "Street Pizza" in Dubai.

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He spent years waiting for the right moment to move to Japan. Retirement led him to Thailand instead.

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A man dressed in blue at a skybar in Bangkok, Thailand.
After years of working and living in Hawaii, Bill Strayer decided to move to Bangkok in 2023 to retire.

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I grew up in Hawaii, but just now visited its 'Friendly Isle.' Here are 9 things that surprised me about my trip.

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Author Ashley Probst smiling on beach in Hawaii
I had a wonderful time visiting Hawaii's Friendly Isle.

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I moved back to Australia after decades in the US. The culture shock stunned me

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The author moved back to Australia after living in the US for most of her life.

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I took my 63-year-old retired mother on a bucket-list trip. I learned you're never too old for big adventures.

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Author, her mom, and tour guide in canyon taking selfie
I was a little nervous about taking my mom, who is in her 60s, on an adventure-packed trip with lots of physical activity, but I'm so glad I did it.

Emily Pennington

When my husband and I became empty nesters, we sold our house and moved into an RV. We now live on the open road full time.

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The couple decided to sell their home and live in an RV.

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I flew 9 hours in Europe's top-rated airline economy class. The food was the biggest surprise.

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The Turkish Boeing 787 Dreamliner at the gate.
The Turkish Boeing 787 Dreamliner at the gate.

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I left the US and work remotely from a boat in Southeast Asia. My hours are 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., but I still have time for adventures.

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Jeremy Brand Yuan sitting on his boat holding a laptop. The name of the boat,
Jeremy Brand Yuan bought his boat for $22,500 euros in December 2023.

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