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Lifestyle

Inspiration for elevated living: the best in food, drinks, home, travel, health, entertainment & more.

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Lifestyle
Why Sweet and Spicy Cocktails Are Trending and How to Make Them
By Christopher Osburn
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Lifestyle
The Most Unhinged Frankenstein Movies You’ve Never Seen

A new indie horror standout (and a not-so-great studio effort) sent us down the rabbit hole of Frankenstein films that get truly, gloriously strange.

By Andy Crump
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Lifestyle
What It’s Like to Mush Your Own Dog Team Through Alaska

Experiencing Alaska by dog was truly magical.

By Brandon Withrow
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Lifestyle
Jim Beam’s Small-Batch Booker’s Bourbon Is A Must-Buy in 2026

The first Booker’s release of the year is inspired by none other than the Big Easy, one of Booker Noe’s favorite cities

By Beau Hayhoe
Drinks
It’s Time to Invest in a Luxe Whiskey Decanter

Just like that, your boring bottle is now an elegant and drinkable centerpiece. What could be better?

By Christopher Osburn
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Drinks
The Newbie’s Guide to Sake—And the Best Brands to Try

By Christopher Osburn
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Travel
Experience Pura Vida at This Luxe Costa Rican Getaway

Hotel Three Sixty in Ojochal is the ideal place to disconnect from your everyday grind, reconnect with nature, and experience pura vida.

By Brandon Withrow
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Travel
Why Mahé Island Should Be Your Next Big Vacation

This tropical paradise is an ideal destination for family adventures and romantic getaways.

By Kaitlyn Rosati
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Travel
The World’s Most Underrated Cities, According to a Travel Writer

Escape the hordes of influencers in one of these hidden-gem destinations.

By Johnny Motley
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