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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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Woodnest Luxury Treehouse Cabins

Wanderlust, escapism and the general desire to just get the hell out of here--wherever here is--into nature, is at an all time high this year. If you're anywhere near Odda, Norway--or you're willing to travel there--a getaway at the Woodnest Luxury Treehouse Cabins is just what the doctor ordered. Situated…

By Ben Dahl
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SuperPausée Macro Tent

If you really want to go off grid, then the SuperPausée macro tent is one grand way to do it. Currently located at the woodsy resort known as Hotel La Belle Folie in France, the SuperPausée consists of two Canadian tents stacked on top of each other by replacing wooden…

By Amos Kwon
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The Bobby Hotel in Nashville Has a Custom Greyhound Bus on the Roof

At some point, we've all seen a vintage touring bus and thought about what we would do to return it to operation. The team at the Bobby Hotel in Nashville found a Greyhound bus that fits the bill, but rather than restoring it for road duty--they teamed up with Hemphill…

By Ben Dahl
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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Mansion is Now an Airbnb Rental

Many of us grew up watching Will Smith's Fresh Prince of Bel-Air sitcom. Uncle Phil, Aunt Viv, and cardigan-loving Carleton. Now, Will Smith, himself, has joined with Airbnb to offer up the very mansion where the Fresh Prince lived for five nights of rental. It commemorates the show's 30-year anniversary…

By Amos Kwon
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Todd Snyder X L.L. Bean “From Away Lodge”

Practically everything style master Todd Snyder touches turns to gold. Having transformed the likes of Old Navy and J. Crew menswear into coveted classics, Snyder has since moved on to create his own brand. He recently rejoined L.L. Bean but not to create a clothing line. Instead, this escape domicile…

By Amos Kwon
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