I went on an adults-only cruise for the first time. It...
Updated 2025-04-30T15:48:32Z This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. I embarked on my first luxury cruise with the adults-only cruise line Virgin Voyages in summer 2023. I booked a seven-day Mediterranean sailing in a cabin with a balcony for about $5,900.…
I spent 15 hours in a roomette on an overnight Amtrak...
This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. I traveled from Denver to Salt Lake City on an overnight Amtrak train in January. I booked a $400 roomette accommodation for the 15-hour train journey. I made a few mistakes along the way,…
Past Met Gala hosts, co-chairs: A list of every celebrity enlisted...
Updated 2025-04-24T01:00:41Z This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. The Met Gala takes place on the first Monday in May each year. Anna Wintour has tapped celebrities to co-chair since taking over the event in 1995. Co-chairs help promote the event…
23 of the best and worst looks Melania Trump has worn...
This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Melania Trump's style has been closely watched since she became first lady. Her best first lady looks mix her personal style with a professional edge. Melania Trump has also worn some controversial outfits over…
I traveled first class on an Amtrak Acela train and thought...
Updated 2025-04-22T14:55:37Z This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. I booked a first-class ticket on an Amtrak Acela from New York City to Baltimore in 2022. For $273, I got free meal service and access to the Metropolitan Lounge at NYC's Penn…
22 of the best looks celebrities wore to Coachella 2025
This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. The 2025 Coachella festival has come to a close. Celebrities, both those onstage and in the audience, wore bold looks to the annual festival. Matching sets, daring cutouts, and Western-inspired looks were popular with…
I went on an adults-only cruise for the first time, and...
This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. I took my first adults-only cruise in August 2023 with the luxury cruise line Virgin Voyages. The ship was full of surprises, from a tattoo parlor to a playground for grown-ups. The biggest surprise…
Bartenders share 7 ways you’re wasting money on drinks at bars...
Going out for a casual round of drinks can easily lead to an unexpectedly high bill at the end of the night.Business Insider spoke with bartenders to find out the top ways people waste money at bars. Avoid asking for premium spirits in sugary cocktails Some drinks have mixers that mask the flavor of just about…
I’ve spent 140 hours on overnight trains and 14 nights on...
Cruise lines take care of most of the planning. You don't have to book each leg yourself like you typically do on a train.The cruise line provides a schedule of activities and entertainment on board each day, so you can pick and choose at your leisure.However, there is no flexibility when it comes to time…
Step aboard Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas, a cruise ship...
This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. I sailed on Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas, one of the largest cruise ships in the world. It can hold up to 7,000 guests and has eight "neighborhoods" full of activities and amenities.…
