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Lifestyle

Inspiration for elevated living: the best in food, drinks, home, travel, health, entertainment & more.

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Lifestyle
The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta
By Cool Material
It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter
Lifestyle
It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter

These 5 lighters turn a disposable necessity into a piece of EDC you’ll actually want to carry.

By Beau Hayhoe
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Lifestyle
Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

A guide to the galleries, murals, sculptures, and musical performances worth seeking out between beach days.

By Cool Material
This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington
Lifestyle
This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington

A three-day ride along former railways takes you through the Cascades and all the way into Seattle.

By Brandon Withrow
Food
1954 SA-4 Ration Survival Food Packet MRE Opening

We get the whole man thing where eating food beyond its recommended date is almost as self-imposed dare. Well, YouTuber Taras Kul happened to get his hands on a 65-year-old military-grade Belarusian Meal Ready-to-Eat (MRE), but he just happens to be smart enough to dissect the kit and investigate its…

By Amos Kwon
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Transportation
Caballo Del Diablo 1968 Ford Bronco Truck

Ford’s new Bronco is coming in the not-too-distant future, and it has big shoes to fill. But vintage still reigns supreme, especially when it's in the form of this 1968 Bronco, renamed the Caballo Del Diablo (The Devil’s Horse). It's a heavily modded Bronco that’s won the Mexican 1000 baja…

By Amos Kwon
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Entertainment
Space Invaders Board Game

The notion of taking a classic video game and turning into a physical board game sounds like turning a laser pistol into a rubber band gun. But the new Space Invaders board game is more of a nostalgic homage that brings the whole family together (your kids will wonder what…

By Amos Kwon
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Food
Holiday CBD Gummies Are a Vacation in a Bottle

Everyone needs a vacation. We get it. The team at Holiday agrees because they believe vacation is a state of mind. You should be able to go on holiday whenever you want, and that's where their premium CBD Gummies come in. 100% THC-free and non-psychoactive, their gummies give you all…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Giant 1885 Circus Poster Discovered Behind a Wisconsin Bar Wall

If you happen to swing by the small town of Durand, Wisconsin, pay a visit to Corral Bar & Riverside Grill along the Chippewa River because inside it lives a 134-year old hand-printed circus poster that’s 9 feet high and 55 feet long, unearthed by the owner, Ron Berger while…

By Amos Kwon
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