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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta
By Cool Material
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The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

The swim shorts, half-zip, and retro runners that became the 20% of my summer wardrobe doing 80% of the work.

By Lanny Fuller
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The Hotel Redefining Charleston Charm

By Cool Material
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How This Cryptic Vinegar Estate in Germany Sparked My Cocktail Shrub Era

A candlelit vinegar cellar in rural Germany, a bizarre tasting tour, and the unexpected trip that turned me into a homemade cocktail shrub evangelist.

By Brandon Withrow
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This Floating Hotel Room Will Take You to a Deserted Island

Located in Kyushu Nagasaki Sasebo city, Huis Ten Bosch is a "Dutch-themed park" in Japan that's developing an all new attraction unlike anything we've ever seen, because this floating hotel room takes you to a deserted island. Less than 4 miles outside of the park, Huis Ten Bosch owns an…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Banksy Has a New Hotel In Bethlehem

Banksy's never been shy about addressing tumultuous politics, so it had to be only a matter of time before the notorious street artist got involved in Israeli/Palestinian relations. The artist's significant contribution to the conflict is the new Walled Off Hotel in Bethlehem. The hotel almost touches the infamous West Bank barrier,…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Pretend to Be a Modern English Lord at the Backwater House

We're always on the lookout for our next vacation destination and we may have just found it. The Backwater House is a sort of modern take on the traditional log cabin. Its interior has a clean, updated look that both contradicts and compliments its secluded lagoon surroundings. The house is…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Tipping Cabin Concept

If it ever gets produced, "Tipping" will offer one hell of a unique view of the Montpellier mountains thanks to architect and designer Christophe Benichou. The theoretical project was dreamed up on the occasion of a friend's 30th birthday as a combination of an homage to the beauty of the territory…

By Cooper Fleishman
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You Can Stay in This Centuries-Old Warrior Fort

Opening in April of 2017, Alila Fort Bishangarh is a centuries-old warrior fort that's been converted into a luxury resort the likes of which you've probably never seen. Lovingly restored by Alila Hotels and Resorts to keep the original fort intact while expanding the grounds to include everything one could…

By Cooper Fleishman
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