Samantha Rollins

3 days ago | businessinsider.com | Samantha Rollins |Alcynna Lloyd |Henry Blodget

The American dream used to be owning a home — now it's just finding one to rent. A shift is underway in American suburbs, one that shows just how out of reach homeownership has become for a growing number of households. Once strongholds of ownership, the suburbs are increasingly becoming hubs for leasing, according to a report from the rental real estate platform Point2Homes. The report defined suburbs as smaller towns located near major cities.

1 week ago | businessinsider.com | Samantha Rollins |Alcynna Lloyd |Henry Blodget

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with travel advisor Karyn Farr, a Californian who has traveled to 125 countries. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. I've been a travel advisor for 24 years and have visited over 125 countries. My travels have taken me to Canada, all across Europe, the United Kingdom, the Nordic and Baltic countries, India, South and Central America, the Middle East, Asia, coastal Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands.

1 week ago | businessinsider.com | Samantha Rollins |Jordan Pandy |Henry Blodget

Every time Laurie DeRiu visited her father-in-law in Sardinia, she left enamored by the Italian island's beauty and relaxed atmosphere. "It's a totally different quality of life there," DeRiu, 60, told Business Insider. "It's not at all the hustle and bustle that happens, especially in the northeast."Though she fantasized about someday moving to Sardinia with her husband, DeRiu wasn't quite ready to leave western Connecticut.

1 week ago | businessinsider.com | Samantha Rollins |Eammon Jacobs |Henry Blodget

Many Hollywood directors use expensive cameras to film their blockbusters. Danny Boyle's approach to filming his zombie sequel "28 Years Later" was a bit more… experimental. "We did strap a camera to some animals a couple of times — yeah, a goat," Boyle told Business Insider. The director, whose 2002 horror classic "28 Days Later" was shot on digital cameras for a deliberately lo-fi look, was keen to take a similarly unconventional approach with his follow-up film two decades later.

1 week ago | businessinsider.com | Samantha Rollins |Jason Guerrasio |Henry Blodget

As far as Jason Isaacs is concerned, the price of a stay at "The White Lotus" was relatively cheap. In a wide-ranging interview with Vulture, "The White Lotus" season three star confirmed a previous report that the entire cast is paid the same amount — $40,000 an episode. "That's absolutely true," Isaacs, who played Timothy Ratliff in the Thailand-set season, told Vulture.