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Lifestyle
Is Williamsburg the Most Underrated Golf Destination in America?
By Cool Material
Kentucky’s Most Experimental Whiskey House Made the Perfect Bottle for Scotch Drinkers Kentucky’s Most Experimental Whiskey House Made the Perfect Bottle for Scotch Drinkers
Lifestyle
Kentucky’s Most Experimental Whiskey House Made the Perfect Bottle for Scotch Drinkers

This year’s tastiest American whiskey comes with a Scottish accent.

By Andy Vasoyan
Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide

The drinks, the music, the vibes, and everything else you need to end summer on a high note.

By Cool Material
The Alps Beyond Ski Season: An Epic Fall Road Trip Through Italy and Switzerland 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

Two lesser-known Alpine destinations. Two very different takes on the year-round après-ski lifestyle.

By Jay Gentile
Home
The One Knife Anthony Bourdain Thinks Everyone Should Have

Anthony Bourdain knows his way around a kitchen. The chef/author/TV host has made a career out of food and exploration and he's picked up a lot of knowledge along the way. When he shares any of that knowledge, we listen. The latest nugget will help you julienne vegetables, break down…

By Mike Newman
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Food
The Best Whiskey in the World, According to Jim Murray

If you don't know Jim Murray, you don't know whiskey. The man behind the uber-influential Whisky Bible selects his favorite bottle every year, and every year it leads to a feeding frenzy at local bottle shops. Well, sharks, get ready, because here's Murray's pick for this year's best whisky. Colonel E.H. Taylor…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
‘Dirty John’ Is Your Next Binge-Worthy Podcast

As people and outlets scramble to capitalize on the podcast platform, listeners like us get inundated with lots of junk. For every S-Town, there are a host of incognito infomercials and poorly produced podcasts that aren't worth your time. So you'll understand why we were skeptical when we heard the Los Angeles…

By Mike Newman
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You Can Buy Keith Richards’s NYC Penthouse

If you're ready to graduate from wrecking hotel rooms and want to settle down, you can follow the trajectory of Keith Richards. Richards is selling his Manhattan pad for a cool twelve mill. While you probably down have the change to make such a purchase, you can at least dream…

By Mike Newman
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Food
Cups Coffee Fills Pods With Fresh Coffee for Your Keurig

We'd advise you to move away from the Keurig as your method of coffee creation. That said, we get it; a Keurig is quick and convenient. One of the issues, however, is coffee freshness, as those pods aren't exactly offering the freshly ground experience a true coffee lover craves. The…

By Mike Newman
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