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Durable & Sleek: Topo Designs Apex Global Briefcase
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The 6 Best Dog-Friendly Destinations in the U.S.
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The 6 Best Dog-Friendly Destinations in the U.S.

When it comes to adventures with four-legged friends, not all American cities are created equal.

By Kaitlyn Rosati
This Champagne Oasis Is Less Than an Hour From Paris
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This Champagne Oasis Is Less Than an Hour From Paris

Located just 45 minutes outside of Paris on an express train, Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa is a secluded oasis in the heart of the iconic sparkling-wine region.

By Kaitlyn Rosati
Our Favorite Gear for Minimalist Packing
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Our Favorite Gear for Minimalist Packing

I just hiked 50 miles to Petra, Jordan, with only a fanny pack. Take it from me: You can get away with packing far less than you think you'll need.

By Blake Snow
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I Found an Off-Grid Paradise at a Cozy Catskills Retreat

Disconnecting is easy at Eastwind Hotel Oliverea Valley thanks to remote A-frame cabins, no cell reception, and incredible dining.

By Kaitlyn Rosati
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The Best NYC Hotels for Foodies, Remote Workers, and View Chasers

By Kaitlyn Rosati
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7 Hotels Worth Planning a Trip Around: The Labor Day Getaway

Labor Day is approaching faster than you think. These are the best hotel deals for a last-minute getaway.

By Kaitlyn Rosati
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The Best Bourbon Distilleries to Visit (They’re Not All in Kentucky)

It's one thing to enjoy a pour of a quality bourbon, it's a whole other experience to travel to where it's all made.

By Christopher Osburn
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Finding the Heart of European Wellness in Baden-Baden

Baden-Baden is one of the oldest hot springs wellness destinations in Europe. 2,000 years later, the appeal still holds.

By Brett Braley
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