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Durable & Sleek: Topo Designs Apex Global Briefcase
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The 6 Best Dog-Friendly Destinations in the U.S.
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The 6 Best Dog-Friendly Destinations in the U.S.

When it comes to adventures with four-legged friends, not all American cities are created equal.

By Kaitlyn Rosati
This Champagne Oasis Is Less Than an Hour From Paris
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This Champagne Oasis Is Less Than an Hour From Paris

Located just 45 minutes outside of Paris on an express train, Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa is a secluded oasis in the heart of the iconic sparkling-wine region.

By Kaitlyn Rosati
Our Favorite Gear for Minimalist Packing
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Our Favorite Gear for Minimalist Packing

I just hiked 50 miles to Petra, Jordan, with only a fanny pack. Take it from me: You can get away with packing far less than you think you'll need.

By Blake Snow
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Float on the Ocean in the Pearlsuite, a Luxury Hotel Room on the Water

Lazzarini Design Studio specializes in the kind of conceptual design that always reminds us the world we live in often looks exceptionally boring. Take beachside vacation resorts, for example. They’re usually antiseptically luxurious and set on sandy beaches or cliffsides and have some vaguely modern design style. The Pearlsuites throw…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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10 Authentic Irish Pubs for St. Patrick’s Day

Barring a handful of borderline offensive stereotype-reliant Irish sports bars, we’ve never had a bad time at an Irish pub. In fact, the quickest way to get us out the door is telling us some friends are off to the local Irish place, especially if that place was started by…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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MAD Architects’ One River North Project

Incorporating the natural world into urban environments has been one of the most important aspects of new constructions. Architects have added rooftop gardens or green roofs to nearly every new build in cities around the world. But, the One River North project from MAD Architects is among the most unique…

By John A. Paradiso
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Bess Imago Cabin on Wheels

The Imago Cabin on Wheels looks and feels like a tiny home on-the-go. Bess, out of Japan, will build you one that could very well fuel your wanderlust and actually supplant your existing home. The Imago is, essentially, a micro-cottage that you can latch to your truck or SUV to…

By Amos Kwon
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ICC OFFROAD FlexCamp

Who says you need to haul a giant camper trailer for ample amounts of vacation camping space? Germany's ICC OFFROAD has built the FlexCamp, an ingenious small trailer that expands and also includes tremendous storage options for your gear. It's small enough to haul behind a light-duty pickup or an…

By Amos Kwon
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