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Much of northern Russia is blanketed in sunlight nearly 24 hours a day for 2 months — here's what the phenomenon looks like at every hour

Much of northern Russia is blanketed in sunlight nearly 24 hours a day for 2 months — here's what the phenomenon looks like at every hour

Every June, St. Petersburg, Russia, is so far north that it experiences near 24-hour...

Harrison Jacobs, Business Insider US

15 things I learned about hotels and Airbnbs after traveling the world for a year

15 things I learned about hotels and Airbnbs after traveling the world for a year

In the last year, I've stayed in nearly 100 hotels and Airbnbs that run the range from...

Harrison Jacobs, Business Insider US

I've been using the Marie Kondo method to pack for trips around the world and it's completely changed how I pack

I've been using the Marie Kondo method to pack for trips around the world and it's completely changed how I pack

I've found that using the KonMari method has helped me prevent overpacking and reduce...

Harrison Jacobs, Business Insider US

One of the most famous places in the world is a tiny desert town in Morocco where everything from 'Game of Thrones' to 'Gladiator' was filmed

One of the most famous places in the world is a tiny desert town in Morocco where everything from 'Game of Thrones' to 'Gladiator' was filmed

Located in a desert landscape, Aït Benhaddou is a filming location for epic movies like...

Harrison Jacobs, Business Insider US

I visited the 5.000km volcanic crater considered Africa's 'eighth wonder of the world' to see if it actually lives up to the hype

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I visited the 5.000km volcanic crater considered Africa's 'eighth wonder of the world' to see if it actually lives up to the hype

On a recent safari in Tanzania, I visited the volcanic crater of Ngorongoro, a basin...

Harrison Jacobs, Business Insider US

I visited the most expensive neighborhood in the world's most expensive city — a billionaire enclave where where Alibaba founder Jack Ma may have bought a R2 billion mansion

I visited the most expensive neighborhood in the world's most expensive city — a billionaire enclave where where Alibaba founder Jack Ma may have bought a R2 billion mansion

The Peak is the most expensive neighborhood in Hong Kong, the world's most expensive...

Harrison Jacobs, Business Insider US

I've spent nearly 300 nights in hotels and Airbnbs over the past year, and there's a small detail I check to see how clean a room is

I've spent nearly 300 nights in hotels and Airbnbs over the past year, and there's a small detail I check to see how clean a room is

Every time I enter a hotel room, I check the electric kettle or coffee maker — a standard...

Harrison Jacobs, Business Insider US

These nomads spend nearly their entire lives at sea — but they could be the last generation to do so

These nomads spend nearly their entire lives at sea — but they could be the last generation to do so

The Bajau Laut, a nomadic Southeast Asian people, have been living at sea for generations...

Harrison Jacobs, Business Insider US

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