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Lifestyle

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The Best Scotch From Every Region of Scotland
Lifestyle
The Best Scotch From Every Region of Scotland
By Christopher Osburn
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Was Worth the Wait
Lifestyle
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Was Worth the Wait

The modern reimagining of VW’s iconic microbus ranks among the best automotive releases in recent memory.

By Amos Kwon
The Tastiest Mexican Cocktails to Make at Home The Tastiest Mexican Cocktails to Make at Home
Lifestyle
The Tastiest Mexican Cocktails to Make at Home

Here are our favorite Mexican cocktails to make at home, from the sweet and refreshing to the smoky and robust.

By Johnny Motley
The Best ’80s War Movie You’ve Never Seen Is Finally on Blu-ray
Lifestyle
The Best ’80s War Movie You’ve Never Seen Is Finally on Blu-ray

The Criterion Collection’s new release is the perfect excuse to watch this previously region-locked Hong Kong classic.

By Andy Crump
Drinks
The 6 Best Bourbons for an Old Fashioned

These nuanced and versatile expressions are guaranteed to mix well with the other ingredients.

By Christopher Osburn
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Travel
10 Destinations to Experience Regenerative Travel Now

Unlike sustainability, which focuses on minimizing harm, regenerative tourism is centered on leaving a place better than it was found.

By Rachel King
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Drinks
The 7 Best Non-Alcoholic Spirits to Drink Year-Round

Whether you abstain from alcohol altogether or just trying to consume a little less, you’ve got some truly fantastic options.

By Sylvie Florman
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Travel
5 Outstanding Sustainable Luxury Stays Around the World

From jungle adventures to the jewel of the Sierra Nevadas, these hospitality providers are committed to preserving their natural surroundings.

By Brandon Withrow
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Drinks
The 5 Best Winter Cocktails for Chilly Nights

From sweet to smoky, these satisfying cocktails that will help you make it through the darkest of winters—and maybe even inspire some experimentation.

By Brandon Withrow
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