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From Medieval Streets to Whisky Islands: The Ultimate Scotland Road Trip

From Medieval Streets to Whisky Islands: The Ultimate Scotland Road Trip

After traveling across the country to coastal villages and buzzing cities, here’s my 6-day Scotland guide for every type of traveler.

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The Case for Nashville as Your Next Golf Getaway
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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy
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5 Todd Snyder Sale Picks to Snag Before Summer’s Over

Consider this your excuse to squeeze a little more out of summer.

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7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop
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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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5 Todd Snyder Sale Picks to Snag Before Summer’s Over

Consider this your excuse to squeeze a little more out of summer.

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7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop

For the beach, the lake, the trail, and wherever you like disappearing to on summer weekends.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music

Streaming made music infinite. Which made discovery harder. Here’s how we’re finding our way back.

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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

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The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

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The Hotel Redefining Charleston Charm

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The New Apple MacBook Is the Thinnest Ever

While the Watch was the highlight of today's Apple presser, the new MacBook should not be overlooked. Apple's new notebook is thinner (just 13.1 mm at its thickest point), lighter (just 2 lbs), and packed with more battery power (35% more battery life) than previous models. And these are just…

By Mike Newman
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Whisky Creates Amazing Artwork at the Bottom of a Glass

Spend a night drinking scotch and you'd be forgiven for going to bed (passing out) without cleaning your glass. And if you do so, you'll probably find a wild pattern sitting on the bottom of that tumbler the next morning. Photographer Ernie Button used this as inspiration for his series "Vanishing Spirits."…

By Mike Newman
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The Incredible Motorcycle Models of Pere Tarragó

Pere Tarragó is an artist, craftsman and perfectionist from Spain that has been building models almost his entire life. While most of us eventually lose interest in serious LEGO or Erector Set construction, Tarragó graduated to building his own tools, creating his own parts and a career in creating 1:5…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Titanium Samurai Bike

There are interesting bikes that are handmade with an attention to detail and level of construction that are almost impossible to believe ... and then there's this Samurai bike designed by Kazushige Miyake and built by Futaku in Japan. The bike is made out of titanium using a blend of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Luna Concrete iPhone Skins

The original Luna Concrete iPhone Skin by Posh Projects was cool, but it wasn't perfect. The iPhone 6 didn't exist at the time, so they had to create a new, bigger version to tackle the new phone (no 6 Plus skin ... yet). More importantly than that, they made a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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