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Lifestyle

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

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Lifestyle
The Mexico Hideaway No One’s Talking About (Yet)
By Lola Méndez
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Lifestyle
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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Lifestyle
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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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
Drinks
The Best New Whiskeys of 2024

Here are the best new whiskeys I savored in 2024, from old-school bourbons accented with Mizunara oak to newcomers from the Wild West.

By Johnny Motley
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Travel
Naples Is Italy’s Most Underrated Travel Destination

This charming, vibrant Italian city has gotten a bad rap for far too long. In fact, it changed my life.

By Kaitlyn Rosati
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Entertainment
10 Best Vampire Movies to Watch This Spooky Season

With Robert Eggers’ remake of ‘Nosferatu’ soon to hit theaters, there’s no better time to sample some of the best vampire movies of all time.

By Alex Borkowski
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Health
The Jive 2 From We-Vibe Is a Discreet, Powerful Vibrator Designed for Couples

We-Vibe's Jive 2 is a game-changer sex toy for couples. This wearable vibrator delivers powerful, discreet vibrations, all controlled via the We-Vibe app—no matter the distance. Spice up your connection anytime, anywhere with the Jive 2.

By Cool Material
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Entertainment
The 5 Best and Wildest Movies at Fantastic Fest 2024

There is no film festival in North America like Fantastic Fest, because no other has the southern-fried chutzpah necessary to let attendees fly their freak flags for all to see. Here are films everyone’s talking about.

By Andy Crump
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