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Americans Urged to Embrace Foreign Customs for Change

Originally Published 14 days ago — by BuzzFeed

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The article shares various cultural differences and customs observed by travelers in different countries, highlighting practices like high-quality school meals in France, efficient recycling in Germany, healthcare systems in Italy, social hospitality in Turkey, and cycling infrastructure in Germany, among others, and invites readers to consider adopting some of these customs in the US.

Airbnb Surpasses Q2 Expectations Despite Investment Challenges

Originally Published 5 months ago — by Investor's Business Daily

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Airbnb reported strong Q2 earnings with higher-than-expected profits and accelerated sales growth, driven by increased bookings, but its stock fell over 7% due to concerns about the impact of its expansion into travel experiences on profit margins and the company's full-year guidance. Despite positive momentum and future growth plans, market skepticism persists amid broader travel industry concerns.

The Rise and Fall of Pan Am: Glamorous Flight Attendants in the Sky

Originally Published 2 years ago — by CNN

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Former Pan Am flight attendants reflect on their glamorous careers and the unique experiences they had while working for the iconic airline. From jetsetting around the world to meeting celebrities and witnessing historical events, these flight attendants cherished their time with Pan Am. After the airline folded, they found new paths in various fields, including education, acting, law, writing, and entrepreneurship. Despite the end of an era, the spirit of Pan Am lives on through organizations and individuals dedicated to preserving its legacy.

Transforming a dilapidated castle into a lavish getaway.

Originally Published 2 years ago — by CNN

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A rundown castle in Tuscany was transformed into a luxury second home and five stunning villas with pools and two apartments, while a Japanese countryside home was turned into a unique guesthouse experience. A French company promises Michelin-star-level meals for space tourists, while a Swedish hypersonic aviation startup plans to introduce hydrogen-powered passenger flights at five times the speed of sound by the 2030s. Additionally, CNN Underscored has put together the ultimate Walt Disney World packing list, and South Africa boasts over 3,700 hiking trails.