As a New York City local, there are 5 things I wish tourists would stop doing when they visit

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Empty crosswalk in New York City
I've seen tourists make a lot of the same mistakes when they visit New York City.

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I rode in coach on an Amtrak train from Vancouver to Seattle for $50. It was cheaper and less stressful than flying.

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Business Insider's reporter took the Amtrak Cascades train from Vancouver to Seattle.

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My friend's getting married on a Thursday. A bunch of guests are annoyed, but I think it's pretty smart.

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I'm glad my friends could save money with a Thursday wedding and don't mind taking time off since I've been given 11 months' notice.

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Gen Zers and millennials are bringing plus-ones on work trips and not telling their bosses

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Bringing a plus-one on a work trip is becoming increasingly common with the rise of bleisure travel.

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A 17-year-old designed a cheaper, more efficient drone. The Department of Defense just awarded him $23,000 for it.

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Cooper Taylor poses with his drone circuit board.

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I stayed in the exclusive VIP area of Norwegian's new cruise ship: Here's what $5,150 gets you

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people at the Haven's outdoor pool deck on Norwegian Aqua
The Haven's lounge is exclusive to the highest-paying guests on board Norwegian Aqua.

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I've turned my Disney obsession into my livelihood. Here's how I turned my side hustle into a massive TikTok following with weekly trips to Disneyland.

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Disney-focused influencer Blake Silva explained how he made his side hustle a career.

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Take a look at United's huge Polaris Studio suites with 27-inch screens coming to its Boeing Dreamliners

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Two passengers can fit in one Polaris Studio.

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The best Memorial Day deals for under $50: Fire TV Sticks, Soundcore earbuds, Blink cameras, and more

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The best Memorial Day deals for under $50:

Amazons Memorial Day Sale is live: Get tablets for $179, Casper mattresses under $500

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The best Memorial Day deals to shop on Amazon right now:
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