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Ciara Appelbaum

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New York, NY, United States

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  • thisisinsider.com
  • Travel + Leisure
  • TIME.com
  • The Tab

Past articles by Ciara:

Bartenders reveal the drinks you should never order at a bar

We spoke to bartenders to find out what drinks they hate making the most. → Read More

A nutritionist reveals the only hangover cure that actually works — and the ones you should stop believing

We spoke to a registered dietitian nutritionist about which hangover cures you should stop believing. → Read More

9 science-backed signs you're falling out of love

You may be trying to hide from it but there are some ways you can tell if your relationship just isn't working for you anymore. → Read More

The 100 best holiday gifts under $25

These are the best affordable gifts you can buy this year. → Read More

I went on an online dating spree after my breakup — and I might be alone forever

I used Tinder, Bumble, and HER to find "love," and realized there is a serious problem with dating apps. → Read More

The best doughnut in every state

Yelp helped us narrow down the highest-rated doughnut shop in every state based on customer reviews. → Read More

33 trips everyone should take in the US in 2018

From up-and-coming cities to charming small towns, these are the destinations in the US you need to visit this year. → Read More

Flight attendants reveal the craziest things they've seen at work

From the overhead bin raining maggots to physical assault over armrests, flight attendants reveal the craziest things they've seen in the line of duty. → Read More

10 popular Starbucks coffees, ranked by how much caffeine they have

We broke down how much caffeine is in each grande sized coffee order at Starbucks. → Read More

Decaf coffee isn't actually caffeine-free — here's how much caffeine you're really drinking

Yes, decaf coffee still has caffeine. INSIDER spoke to coffee experts Paul Toscano and Shay Zohar about how much caffeine is hiding in the decaf stuff. → Read More

20 stunning abandoned hotels around the world and the history behind them

From forgotten beach resorts to former celebrity hotspots, here are 20 of the coolest abandoned hotels around the world and the history behind them. → Read More

Here's what it's like to dine at the best college dining hall in the US

UCLA's Bruin Plate Residential Restaurant was named the best college dining hall in America. See what eating there is like. → Read More

We tried 5 cheap wines from $2.99 to $11.99 — here's the only one worth buying

We tried cheap bottles of chardonnay from five popular brands to see which one tastes the best. → Read More

Vintage photos show what air travel looked like in every decade

From planes that would literally rattle in the wind to digital touch screen in-flight entertainment, air travel has come a long way. → Read More

Who Your Ideal Travel Companion Is, Based on Your Zodiac Sign

Sure, traveling alone can be fun, but sometimes a vacation shared with the perfect travel companion is unbeatable. → Read More

RANKED: The 25 happiest cities in the US

National Geographic, Gallup, and New York Times best-selling author Dan Buettner recently released a ranking of the 25 happiest cities in the US. → Read More

Here's Where You Should Live Based on Your Zodiac Sign

Astrologer Jennifer Angel, founder of Jennifer Angel Horoscopes, on where you should live based on your zodiac sign → Read More

35 drop-dead gorgeous treehouses you’ll want to live in

From a mirrored cube floating in the tree tops to a home suspended inside a volcano, these are some of the most stunning treehouses in the world. → Read More

Here's what it's like to party at one of the biggest tailgates in the US

Having graduated from Wake Forest University last May, I went back to college to tailgate with my friends and cheer on the Demon Deacons. → Read More

50 abandoned buildings around the world and the history behind them

From ancient ruins to mental hospitals that have been left to rot, these are the 50 creepiest, most intriguing abandoned places around the world. → Read More