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Construction on a cluster of 36 3D-printed student homes is set to begin in 2024 in Denmark. In 2024, 3DCP Group and design firm SAGA Space Architects say they will build a non-profit student housing community with help from a 3D printer. SAGA Space Architects, 3DCP GroupThe construction lot, presently an unused patch of old trees, is located near VIA University College's Holstebro campus. AdvertisementAdvertisementSAGA Space Architects, 3DCP GroupMost mass-market construction 3D printers only extrude concrete. SAGA Space Architects, 3DCP GroupThe project's developer, housing non-profit NordvestBo, will select future tenants from a pool of applications "assuming there will be a 'first come, first served' aspect," Sebastian Aristotelis, cofounder of SAGA Space Architects, told Insider in an email.
Persons: , Sebastian Aristotelis, Aristotelis, Philip Lund Organizations: Service, 3DCP, VIA University College's, SAGA, Architects, Nielsen Locations: Denmark, Holstebro
Superyacht Holdings is giving millionaires the chance to cohabitate the $117 million Victorious superyacht. Superyacht Holdings is taking a (relatively) democratized approach to superyacht ownership with its first target acquisition, the €110 million — about $117 million — Victorious. And because the ship is currently in operation, Superyacht Holdings won't have to do any refitting work. The Locastro brothers says several former employees from The World now work for Superyacht Holdings. Superyacht Holdings hasn't acquired its vessel yet, but this isn't uncommon for ship startupsBuyers can purchase more than one unit.
Persons: , Thomas Locastro, Matthew Locastro, Matthew, Matthew said, Locastro, James St, John, Justin Thorton Organizations: Superyacht, Service, Holdings, Superyacht Holdings, Monaco, Prix, AKYACHT, Superyacht Holdings hasn't, British Virgin Islands Locations: Spain, France, Croatia, Greece, Caribbean, Turkey, Saint Lucia, Barbados, British Virgin
Escape Homes has fit two tiny homes into one 42-foot-long duplex on wheels. Escape Homes' CEO said all of the rentals in this tiny-home community near Tampa were claimed within 36 hours of listing. Escape Homes' Escape Tampa BayThe options in the neighborhood's latest extension can't be purchased. Escape Homes' Escape Tampa BayAt this small square footage, space-saving hacks are necessary: They also have flip-up tables, elongated shelving, and a washer and dryer in the kitchen. Escape Homes' Escape Tampa Bay"Because the reaction to them was so positive," Dobrowolski says this won't be the last tiny-home duplex we'll see.
Persons: , Dobrowolski Organizations: Homes, Service Locations: Tampa, Tampa , Florida, Wisconsin, Thonotosassa , Florida, Palm, Zillow
Using a COBOD printer, 3DCP Group and Progreso have built what they say is Guatemala's first 3D-printed tiny home. Over the last few years, more US startups and real estate companies have been turning to 3D printing construction methods. Progreso, 3DCP Group, COBODNow, the global 3D printing community is welcoming one of its newest builds: an earthquake-resistant tiny home in Guatemala. Progreso, 3DCP Group, COBODProponents of 3D printing construction say the tech can build homes faster and cheaper with less waste and labor. AdvertisementAdvertisement"I hope that in decades from now, there'll be 3D printers on most construction sites around the globe," Lund-Nielsen said.
Persons: , 14Trees, it's, Philip Lund, COBOD's, wasn't, Nielsen, Lund Organizations: 3DCP, Service, Central American, Kenyan, Nielsen, LinkedIn, 3DCP Group, Lund Locations: Progreso, Austin , Texas, Madagascar, Kenya, Guatemala, Denmark
Escape Homes added six rental units to its popular tiny-home community near Tampa, Florida in mid-October. These rentals, which include a duplex, are between 200 to 390 square feet and go from $1,295 to $1,800 a month. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementAdvertisementEscape Homes' popular tiny-home community near Tampa, Florida just got a little bit bigger. And this time, there's no need to shell out over $95,000 to call this tiny slice of tiny paradise home.
Persons: Organizations: Service Locations: Tampa , Florida
Storylines' first cruise ship was initially scheduled to launch in 2019; it's now set for December 2026. Nine former employees, consultants, and investors told Insider that they'd come to doubt the MV Narrative would ever be built. The only existing residential cruise ship is The World. Many Storylines buyers remain optimistic about the residential cruise ship. "The ball is in your court," Punton told buyers in July in a video that's since been taken down.
Persons: Alister Punton, Punton, Shannon Lee, Mike Kasperzak, Jim Holt, Holt, Angela Nuran, Paul Cosentino, Cosentino, We're, Lee, it's, Alexandre Caillol, Condé, superyachts, Sean Fremder, Weeks, Caillol —, , Marco Polo —, PitchBook, Alexandra Zodian —, Caillol, Michael Edwards, Edwards, he'd, Martin Buggy, Melissa Edyvean, Edyvean, Paul Read, Salvatore R, Mercogliano, Pat Helmers, Helmers, Michael Perisi, Andrew Lentz, didn't, Lentz, Wrocław . Lentz, Andrew, I'm, Lee ., Dick Rosman —, Lee —, Krzysztof Kontek, Kontek's, Michal Jackiewicz, Brodosplit, Brian Martin, Read, Nuran, We've, he's, New Zealand —, Kasperzak, " Lentz Organizations: Punton, Army, West —, Industry, CNN, Brodosplit, Regent Seven Seas, Wall Street Journal, Korea's Samsung Heavy Industries, Utopia, Beverly Hills, Rock City, The Raiders, Raiders, Holland America's, Mariners, New Zealand Locations: massages, Croatian, Beverly, Punton, Queensland, Australia, Broadbeach, California, Rock, Brisbane, Netherlands, Caillol, Polynesia, French Polynesia, France, London, Australian, British, Delaware, Sweden, Tahiti, Perth, Ecuador, Poland, Wrocław, Mexico, Florida, New
New cruise brands are launching smaller, luxury ships geared toward wealthy travelers. Large cruises are a "cash cow" for operators but experts say smaller ships have distinct long-term advantages. AdvertisementAdvertisementEvery year it seems a new world's largest cruise ship is crowned. To fill this void, several new cruise lines are taking an underdog strategy of building smaller luxury vesselsThe Ritz Carlton Yacht Collection. Smaller ships are better positioned to meet sustainability goalsBrittany Chang/InsiderMega-ships may be popular among some passengers, but the ports they're visiting aren't always fans.
Persons: , Royal, it's, Aman, Brittany Chang, Stenius, Michael Ungerer, Explora, aren't, Jay Schneider, Schneider, Patrick Scholes Organizations: Service, Royal, Ritz Carlton Yacht, Ritz, Carlton, Shipping, MSC, MSC Cruises, Ritz Carlton, Cruise Lines International Association, International Maritime Organization, Truist Securities Locations: They're, Royal Caribbean, Ritz Carlton ., Europe, Bahamas, Caribbean
Onboard spending jumped from an average of $66 a day to $81 a day from the second quarter of 2019 to the same time in 2023. AdvertisementAdvertisementFrom WiFi to fancy dinners to go-karting at sea , cruise travelers have been spending big at sea. In the third quarter of 2021, Arnold Donald, the former president and CEO of Carnival Corp, was already noting "off the charts" onboard spend . Amid the influx of ultra-cheap cruises , onboard spend caught up to and surpassed 2019 levels before fares did. "It's a longer sales cycle that helps build that overall onboard revenue product," Mark Kempa, Norwegian's executive vice president and CFO, said during the call.
Persons: , Arnold Donald, it's, Holland America —, Robin Farley, Patrick Scholes, Brittany Chang, Harry Sommer, Sommer, Mark Kempa, Jason Liberty, Liberty, Scholes, We're, couldn't Organizations: Service, Carnival Corp, Holland America, UBS, Truist Securities, Farley Travelers, Royal, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, Royal Caribbean Group, MSC, Cartier, Rolex Locations: Royal Caribbean, CocoCay, Norwegian
"You can get through in a week or two weeks, or it might take six months," he said. "[For example,] if we're letting in five new members that are male, we try to balance it with females, so that plays a part in the timing as well." Brittany Chang/Insider
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In 2024 cruise fares will continue to increase past 2019 levels. Carnival Corp, for example, says it is "well positioned to drive 2024 pricing higher." AdvertisementAdvertisementSay goodbye to cheap cruises and get ready to dig deeper into your wallets for a 2024 cruise — demand is now driving future cruise fares to pre-COVID-19-pandemic levels. For 2024, pricing across the industry will be up about 8% compared to this year and 20% compared to 2019. AdvertisementAdvertisementThere's still one big culprit: pent-up demandCarnival Corp's CFO David Bernstein says the company is "well positioned to drive 2024 pricing higher."
Persons: , itineraries, Tynan Smith, Patrick Scholes, David Bernstein, DANIEL SLIM, Josh Weinstein, Scholes, Smith, Brittany Chang Organizations: Carnival Corp, Service, Cruise, Truist Securities, Carnival, Getty Images, Royal Locations: Caribbean, Bahamas, Bermuda, AFP, Royal Caribbean
The "single supplement" fee could double the cost of your solo cruise vacation. On cruise lines like Royal Caribbean and Norwegian, this charge can double the cruise fare. But this doesn't mean you have to give up on the solo cruise vacation of your dreams. More cruise lines are adding single-person cabins to their new shipsSome of Norwegian Cruise Line's ships have a lounge for solo travelers. Norwegian Cruise LineMore people have been opting to travel alone , and it seems these cruise lines are now taking notice.
Persons: Organizations: Service, Virgin Voyages, Virgin, Norwegian Cruise, Cruise, Princess Cruises Locations: Caribbean, Oceania, Norwegian
A 28-unit tiny home community is now open near Austin, Texas with a monthly rent of $1,375. Tiny homes are increasingly used as an alternative to traditional housing. NEW LOOK Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. AdvertisementAdvertisementA city about 20 minutes north of Austin, Texas opened a new tiny home community in June. But unlike some of the pricey ones that have recently popped up , rent for these 28 units is capped at $1,375 a month.
Persons: , Austin Organizations: Service, Apple Locations: Austin , Texas, , Texas
"We're just people who were trying to help these participants better their life," Priscilla Rodriguez, a case manager at the Chandler Street Tiny Home Village, told Insider in 2021. "They're not trying to harm the community in any way, they're trying to get themselves back into the community." The Chandler Street Tiny Home Village. Brittany Chang/Insider
Persons: Priscilla Rodriguez, They're, Brittany Chang Organizations: Chandler
Life at Sea Cruises has delayed its three-year around-the-world cruise. Life at Sea Cruises has faced several shake-ups over the last few months. Buyers were told Life at Sea will help "make changes to [travelers] accommodations and itinerary at Miray's expense." Broken down, this per-day cost is cheaper than Azamara's recently announced 2026 world cruise . And unlike a typical world cruise, the vessel will be sailing for much longer than just a few months.
Persons: , Lara, Kendra Holmes, Buyers, Holmes Organizations: Sea Cruises, Miray Cruises, Service, Carnival, CNN Locations: Istanbul, Amsterdam, Freeport, Bahamas
I spent a night at the first location of Hilton's new Tempo hotel brand in New York. My expensive Wellness Room with a Peloton and convenient amenities was one of the nicest I've stayed in. AdvertisementAdvertisementWhen I think of the perfect location for a comfortable and upscale hotel, I don't picture the heart of Times Square. But to my shock, Hilton has managed to pull this off with the first location of its new Tempo by Hilton lifestyle hotel brand. In late September, Insider paid a discounted media rate for me to spend one night in the new Tempo by Hilton Times Square, following its opening on August 8.
Persons: , Hilton Organizations: Tempo, Service, Hilton, Hilton Times Locations: New York, York City, Queens , Brooklyn, Manhattan, Midtown , Manhattan
After a three-year hiatus, international cruise lines can resume sailings from China. AdvertisementAdvertisementRoyal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas, once the world's largest cruise ship, was originally scheduled for year-round sailing from China. Then COVID-19 shut down the cruise industry and China blocked sailings from international cruise lines. Now, after a three-year hiatus, international cruise lines can resume sailings from China. Enter the Adora Magic City, the first Chinese-built and operated cruise ship.
Persons: , Kun Cao, Reddal, James D, Morgan China, Cao, Joel Katz, Asia —, Michael Bayley, Bayley, Yang Guobing, Andy Stuart, Skift, it's Organizations: Service, Seas, Royal Caribbean, Magic City, Cruise, Royal Caribbean International, China China's, China State Shipbuilding Corporation, Carnival Corporation, Publishing, Getty Images, Viking Cruises, China Merchants Group, Royal, MSC, CSSC Carnival Cruise Shipping, Xinhua, Getty, Cruise Line, Global Times Locations: China, Shanghai, Fort Lauderdale , Florida, Southern, Magic, Caribbean, Asia, Australasia, CLIA, United States, Miami, Switzerland, Royal Caribbean, , Norwegian, Alaska
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  + stars: | 2023-09-23 | by ( Diamond Naga Siu | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +7 min
Speaking of change and mobility, if you're looking for a new job, we have an inside look at how competitive job hunting currently is. Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesBad news for job hunters: You're competing with more people for a job now, compared with the same time period one or two years ago. AdvertisementAdvertisementHowever, data from LinkedIn shared with Insider comparing job vacancies with active applicants paints a more complex image. Rankings were based on job market and work conditions, affordability, crime and safety, workplace diversity, and health and leisure. The Insider Today team: Dan DeFrancesco, senior editor and anchor, in New York City.
Persons: Justin Sullivan, there's, Rand, Mike Steinitz, Robert Half, Steinitz, you've, Hoshino, Craig F, Walker, Pano Christou, Arantza Pena Popo, Gen Alpha, Brittany Chang, Dan DeFrancesco, Naga Siu, Hallam Bullock, Lisa Ryan Organizations: Service, Companies, LinkedIn, Ministry of Justice, Hoshino Resorts, Brussels Airlines, Cambridge, Harvard University, Boston Globe, Getty Images, Getty Locations: Wall, Silicon, New York City, San Diego, United States, Japan, Pomfret , Vermont, Brussels, England, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, situationships, Salem, Kansas, London, New York
Airstream unveiled its newest camper van: the Interstate 19X starting at $199,940. Camper van shipments have not dipped as dramatically as travel trailers. See inside the new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter-based camper van with a bathroom, kitchen, living room, and bed. Instead, it's rugged, well-equipped, and a whopping $200,000 at a time when RV interest has dwindled fast. Anybody in the RV industry will tell you sales have looked better.
Persons: Airstream, Camper van, wasn't Organizations: Benz, Service, RV Industry Association Locations: Wall, Silicon
TCS World Travel operates global group travels by private jet. Its recently unveiled 2024 and 2025 itineraries start at 16 days for $120,000. Travelers will get to fly on a 52-guest custom Airbus A321 with lie-flat seats and large bathrooms. Interest has been so high, luxury cruise lines like Regent Seven Seas and Oceania have seen strong or "record-breaking" booking success. But for wealthy travelers who're interested in traveling around the world but don't want to spend over 100 days at sea, there's another option: go by jet.
Persons: who're Organizations: Travel, Travelers, Service, Seven Locations: Wall, Silicon, Seven Seas, Oceania
A Japanese company has constructed a prototype 3D-printed tiny home for about $37,300. Proponents of the construction tech say printers can cut the time, materials, labor, and cost needed to build a home. But in Japan, a startup has brought the cost of a new home down to that of a new car. The burgeoning 3D printing construction tech is quickly making its way across the real estate and home construction industry in the US. And on the East Coast, the University of Maine has figured out how to 3D-print a fully recyclable tiny home using wood waste.
Organizations: Service, University of Maine Locations: Wall, Silicon, Japan, In Texas, East Coast
PS has opened its second location at the world's busiest airport, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The company offers private terminals with lounges and suites for wealthy travelers flying commercial. PS gives travelers flying commercial a taste of private jet-setting: an exclusive terminal. From 2017 until now, PS was only available at Los Angeles International Airport. But in September, the company launched its second location at the world's busiest airport, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Organizations: Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Service, TSA, Los Angeles International Locations: Hartsfield, DFW, Wall, Silicon, Los Angeles
RV maker 27North's newest is a pickup truck-based camper called RexRover. 27North's chief market strategist says the company is seeing high sales despite the RV industry "bloodbath." Sales have been looking grim across the general RV industry. These once-invincible brands have been seeing a dip in RV sales. And shipments for these vehicles have dropped 47.7% from 2023 compared to the same time in 2022, according to July data from the RV Industry Association.
Persons: Winnebago Organizations: Service, RV Industry Association Locations: Wall, Silicon
See what it's like to vacation on its cruise line and at some of its resorts and RV parks. A hotel room at Camp Margaritaville RV Resort and Lodge in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Now, there are Margaritaville hotels in what seems like almost every major vacation destination in the US from San Diego, California to Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Brittany Chang/InsiderThe first Camp Margaritaville RV resort — which focuses on "upscale camping" — opened in Georgia in 2019 as a "surprise" hit, Jim Wiseman, the president of development at Camp Margaritaville, told Insider in 2021. To create this floating Margaritaville hotel, the brand refurbished the over 30-year-old flagship vessel of budget cruise line Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line, which has since rebranded to Margaritaville at Sea.
Persons: Jimmy Buffett, Brittany Chang, Buffett, Forbes, it's, there's, Liberty, hasn't, Margaritaville, Jim Wiseman, Orlando — Organizations: Service, Yorker, New, Margaritaville, Paradise, Cruise Locations: Wall, Silicon, Pigeon Forge , Tennessee, Margaritaville, Pensacola Beach , Florida, San Diego , California, Gatlinburg , Tennessee, New York City, Margaritaville's New York City, of, Georgia, Auburndale, Florida, Crystal Beach , Florida, Poconos, Forge , Tennessee, Auburndale , Florida, Orlando, cabanas, Florida's Port, Palm Beach, Bahamas, Freeport, Grand Bahama
Hotel chain WaterWalk is doing extended-stay hotels differently: Many of its rooms are unfurnished. Travelers who book these unfurnished accommodations stay for an average of about 400 nights, the brand's CEO said. Hospitality veteran Jack DeBoer founded the hotel chain in 2014. If you don't recognize WaterWalk, you may recognize his previous project. DeBoer, who died in 2021, was also the brainpower behind Residence Inn, Summerfield Suites, Candlewood Suites, and Value Place.
Persons: WaterWalk, Jack DeBoer Organizations: Service, Hospitality Locations: Jacksonville , Florida, Wall, Silicon, Summerfield
One year ago, DignityMoves opened a prefab tiny home community to house Santa Barbara, California's unsheltered residents. Of the 66 people who have stayed at the community, 36 have gone on to find permanent housing. Take a look around the tiny home community. Santa Barbara is a slice of oceanside paradise in Southern California, about a two-hour drive north of Los Angeles. As you might expect, it's as picturesque as any coastal and expensive Southern California city.
Persons: DignityMoves, California's Organizations: Service, Santa Barbara Locations: Santa Barbara, Wall, Silicon, Santa Barbara , California, Santa, Southern California, Los Angeles
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