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The Alps Beyond Ski Season: An Epic Fall Road Trip Through Italy and Switzerland
Lifestyle
The Alps Beyond Ski Season: An Epic Fall Road Trip Through Italy and Switzerland
By Jay Gentile
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
Lifestyle
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

By Cool Material
The New Man Cave Has a Golf Simulator The New Man Cave Has a Golf Simulator
Lifestyle
The New Man Cave Has a Golf Simulator

The latest home luxury? Playing Pebble Beach in your underwear.

By Cool Material
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Lifestyle
VESSEL Solved One of the Most Annoying Things About Your Golf Bag

The new Player VI Series gives every club its own space and rethinks the golf bag from top to bottom.

By Cool Material
Transportation
Diamond Atelier’s Ducati Monster Is Built With 24K Gold

Designed by Miguel Angel Galluzzi and produced by Ducati in Bologna, the Ducati Monster has been in continuous production since the early '90s. Of the approximately 300,000 produced in that time, this custom variation of the Monster 1200 R with 24K gold accents from Diamond Atelier in Munich is probably…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Home
A Little-Known Frank Lloyd Wright Home Is For Sale

Frank Lloyd Wright designed the home you see here in 1938 for Edith Carlson, a retired school teacher. First thought? What the hell were they paying teachers back then? Second thought? This thing is a stunner that we've never seen before. We're not the only ones unfamiliar with this work…

By Mike Newman
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Food
One of Aldi’s Cheap Whiskies Was Named Best in the World

When you think of great Scotch whisky, pricey single malts probably dance through your head. What doesn't dance through your head are the bottles that line the shelves of your local Aldi grocery store. But maybe they should. Aldi's Highland Black 8 Year Old Scotch Whisky took home top honors…

By Mike Newman
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Features
The History of the Honda Monkey, the World’s Favorite Minibike

You are either completely in love with the Honda Z series or you have no idea what it is. For those in the latter category, here’s a quick intro (which will then be followed by a longer story about the origins of the bike). The Honda Z50 was a street-legal…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Entertainment
The 25 Greatest Directors and Their Highest Rated Movies

There are a few comments we could make about every one of these directors, so we’ll reserve this space for those. Each director on this list is distinctly their own. If someone walked into any of these movies halfway through, they could tell you who made it and might even…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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