I'm a New Yorker who spent 4 days in Atlantic City. Here are 7 things that surprised me.

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A New Yorker shares surprising things about visiting Atlantic City, from the free beaches to the chef-owned restaurants.

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After visiting every country in the world, I had a new perspective on life. I no longer wanted to be in the US and chose to live in Portugal.

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Gina Morello at Sintra in Portugal.

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My mom was my best friend, so it made sense for me to quit my stressful job so we could spend the last few months of her life together

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Why Netflix could one day get into the theme park business — and why it hasn't so far

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Netflix has all kinds of intellectual property to make a theme park. But ... it won't.

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I traveled in business class on Amtrak's high-speed Acela train and thought it was worth the $120 price tag

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The reporter rode in business class on an Amtrak Acela from Baltimore to New York City.

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Sarah J. Maas fans disagree about the best way to read the 'Throne of Glass' series. Here's the book order you should follow for a spoiler-free experience.

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There's a debate over the proper reading order for "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas.

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My dad died before he could retire. It shifted the way I approach life.

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The author (far right) with her family.

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The oldest established town in every US state

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Charleston, South Carolina is known for his pastel-colored buildings.

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A century ago, the government hired unemployed young men to build America's forests, trails, and parks. Photos show FDR's 'tree army.'

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Members of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) at a camp in Oregon.

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My favorite day-trip destination is a small island in New England — and the ferry ride to get there is just $20

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The writer on a Block Island beach in Rhode Island.
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