The ultimate guide to island hopping in Croatia
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People who dream of flying around islands in Croatia often find it difficult when they learn that there are over 1,200 people in the archipelago. Certainly, only 47 of them live there, but there is still plenty to navigate. Veteran Forbes travel writer Louis Nunn takes inference from the ceremony and recommends traveling with the unforgettable Croatia, a luxurious tour operator offering small yacht cruises to the Adriatic Sea. The itinerary includes voyages that stop at Split, HVAR, Dubrovnik and other Croatian hotspots. Travelers can also curate private tours with custom itineraries. Here's what you need to know about planning the ultimate guide to the Croatian Islands:
Do you sleep in a bunk bed on an airplane?
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Air New Zealand
In April, Air New Zealand will unveil its new business premier service with the renovated Dreamliner, but major innovations will also reach Bunk Beds, a class of economy. The airline's new Skynest debuts in 2026 and features the first Lee Flatbed for economic passengers on long-haul flights. Each Skynest has six bunk bed pods with full-size pillows, sheets, blankets, earplugs, reading lights and a USB outlet. Forget the windows and corridors. Want the top or bottom?
11 Great Places for Solo Women Travel
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Darley Newman
“Traveling is about getting out of your comfort zone,” says Darley Newman, an Emmy-winning host with Travels, who just started its 12th season on PBS. Of Newman's favorite ways, how to get out of her comfort zone? A solo trip. And she's not alone. A recent survey shows that almost 40% of female travelers want to travel solo in 2025, and Newman has many recommendations. From Cappadosia to Seoul, from Türkiye (home to the unforgettable balloon adventure) to Korea (where Newman travels just for Korean barbecues).
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Is it actually rude to recline onto the plane? Do passengers in the middle seat really need to get both armrests? Also, for those who don't have aisle seats, how many times do they have to visit the bathroom? Below are the basic airline etiquette rules from windows to corridors:
The 14 easiest countries to acquire citizenship in 2025
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Still looking for an escape plan? International Living recently published a report identifying the fastest way for Americans to acquire double citizenship in 2025. This trend is not just about politics, but about mobility and long-term financial stability. Whether they seek citizenship through heritage, naturalization, or investment, there are countries with the easiest path to a second (or third) passport.
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