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The Mexico Hideaway No One’s Talking About (Yet)
By Lola Méndez
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The Hotel at the Edge of Golf’s Holy Land

Steps from Royal Portrush Golf Club, Portrush Adelphi is equal parts clubhouse, coastal retreat, and proper pint destination.

By Hayley Domin
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Why Sweet and Spicy Cocktails Are Trending and How to Make Them

A little sweet, a little heat, a lot to love.

By Christopher Osburn
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Why The Field Watch Is The Ultimate Spring Watch

The military classic is a remarkable addition to your EDC this season, and these are a few of our favorites.

By Beau Hayhoe
Entertainment
Our 15 Favorite Tiny Desk Concerts

NPR’s Tiny Desk concerts are a national treasure. It’s been almost a decade since Bob Boilen starting inviting people to play behind his desk and in that time, established artists and brand new bands alike have graced the space with some of the best musical performances ever played. The bar’s…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Fashion
The Best Manual Razors for a Clean Shave

We know beards are all the rage these days, but every once in a while there's a good enough reason to show off that baby face you've been hiding. Whether you're shaving for a job, a special occasion or just for personal preference, you have options. Choosing between cartridge, safety…

By Cooper Fleishman
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11 Museums in the U.S. That You Need to Visit at Least Once

Usually we think of museums as stuffy places old people go to so they can see stuff their parents used. But they’re not all like that. There are plenty of museums that cater to your interests, which sounds like an over generalization until you realize how many museums there are.…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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The Gadgets and Gear You Need for the Perfect Road Trip

The perfect road trip requires preparation. We're not just talking the right amount of beef jerky to last you a few states; we mean outfitting your car with helpful accessories. There are fantastic pieces of tech that can make your road trip a whole lot easier and far more enjoyable.…

By Mike Newman
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Alexa Hacks: 8 Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know Alexa Could Do

Whether you call them hacks, easter eggs, or skills, there are a lot of useful, interesting or downright funny things that Amazon Echo units can do now. Which is good, because you need something to distract you from the fact that you've agreed to co-habitate with Skynet. We all know…

By Cooper Fleishman
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