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Bean Box

Discover 700+ small-batch coffees with Bean Box’s customizable subscription

Whether you’re pulling espresso shots at dawn, chasing the bold edge of a dark roast, or want to try something new, Bean Box lets you shape a subscription plan that matches how you prefer to drink your coffee.
Coffee beans

Coffee lovers, these 3 trips belong on your bucket list

Explore immersive coffee experiences around the world, from Tokyo to Bengaluru, perfect for travelers and java enthusiasts alike.
Busy businessman drinking water sitting in car

The hydration hack that boosts energy, focus & digestion—no caffeine required

To learn more about this hydration hack, I interviewed Alan to get the scoop on how these minerals fight against dehydration.
wine and cheese

Expert-approved wine and cheese pairings for festive nights in

ALDI Director of National Buying for Alcohol, Arlin Zajmi, and Kim Brazington, Director of National Buying for Cheese, share their favorite holiday wine & cheese pairings to make hosting effortless.
Soju cocktail

Winter’s new it-spirit: The cozy winter Soju cocktails I can’t stop making this season

Joyoung Kang, award-winning expert mixologist, shares how to make three winter-inspired Soju cocktails along with her favorite tips and tricks.
Naples, Italy

The silly but valuable travel lesson I learned in Italy

With an urgent bathroom matter on my hands, I discovered Europe's pay-to-pee culture the hard way, teaching me an important lesson about the reality of traveling outside of your 'bubble' (and how changing how I'll travel in the future).
coffee flight

Why coffee flights deserve to be the next big café trend

Here's why I believe every coffee shop should offer coffee flights -- and why I hope this trend takes off.
Travelpro

How to choose carry-on bags that solve the travel problems we all hate

Here's what you need to know to choose the right type of carry-on bag for comfort, aesthetics, and functionality.
A wing of an airplane mid flight

8 award travel trends to expect in 2026

From accelerating loyalty program devaluations to restricted airport lounge access, travelers should pay attention to these upcoming trends.
Mint tea

The mesmerizing Moroccan tea technique I couldn’t stop watching

Moroccans pour their tea in a very distinct fashion, pouring from at least a foot above the glass.
salted egg custard latte

3 festive, crave-worthy coffee drinks to wow holiday guests

Rowena Roos, Global Head of FADE (Food & Drinks Experience) at Oatly shares three of her favorite crave-worthy drinks that wow holiday guests every time.
Bardessono Hotel and Spa

This cozy Napa escape comes with your own holiday short film

This holiday season, guests can star in their own holiday film at Napa Valley‘s Bardessono Hotel & Spa — a two MICHELIN Key, LEED Platinum–certified hotel. Available for booking now through January 31 is the Holiday Movie Magic Experience, an exclusive package that combines a cozy, cinematic night. This experience allows guests to start in their very […]
REAL ID TSA

How TSA’s new $45 ID fee could impact your next trip

To learn more about what this new rule means for travelers, we chatted with top travel experts from Points Path, RVshare, and Expedia.
VSSL

VSSL and BN3TH unveil men’s gift set blending elevated coffee and comfort

The VSSL x BN3TH gift set pairs two essentials every man needs: a flawless cup of coffee and unrivaled comfort.
Sightglass Coffee

Limited-release Geshas highlight Sightglass Coffee’s 2025 holiday lineup

Sightglass Coffee, the cult-favorite roaster with flagship cafés in San Francisco and Los Angeles, just dropped its 2025 holiday lineup featuring limited-release Geshas.
Marrakesh

How to make the most of Marrakesh: 7 things I recommend

As you plan, consider adding these 7 things to do before traveling to the 'Red City'.
cup of espresso

5 espresso tips that actually change the cup, according to experts

We spoke to coffee experts to learn five espresso tips that actually change your cup -- and why they matter. Here's what they shared.
egg bites

The bite that changed breakfast — why high-protein, low-carb still rules

Nolan Popper, VP of Culinary Development and Innovation at Cuisine Solutions shares some insight as to how these high-protein egg bites changed the industry.
espresso tamp

Mastering the tamp: The espresso skill every home brewer should know

Whether you're brewing straight espresso shots or brewing espresso to use in espresso-style beverages, here's everything you need to know about how to tamp espresso like a pro.
Person holding an espresso martini glass placing coffee beans as a garnish.

This study reveals the most popular festive drinks in every U.S. state

A new study, based on an analysis of Google search trends, revealed the most popular festive drinks in every U.S. state.
luxury cruise

Why more travelers are choosing small-ship luxury cruises

We chatted with luxury cruise expert Aldo Macchiavello, Delfin Amazon Cruises, and Amber McIntosh, The Boat Company Explorations, to learn more about why more travelers are choosing small-ship luxury cruises.
Bartesian professional maker

Hands-on with the Bartesian Professional: Caramel Appletinis in under a minute

Discover how the Bartesian Professional cocktail maker makes Caramel Appletinis, classic cocktails, and mocktails at home effortlessly, with zero skill required.
Messi

Messi teams with Mastercard for limited Diez de Diez jerseys and fan surprises

Mastercard has unveiled La Colección Diez de Diez, a limited-edition collection of 10 custom jerseys developed in collaboration with creative director Guillermo Andrade.
Zevia

New report reveals surprising insights on Americans’ treating rituals

Zevia's newly published State of the Little Treat Report reveals a shift in how Americans are thinking about self-care and indulgence.
Coffee

Tired of bitter coffee? These expert tips will save your morning brew

Here's what you need to know about the causes of bitter coffee and how to prevent this occurrence.
PXG Lightning metalwoods

New PXG Lightning drivers promise faster ball speed and game-changing stability

This latest launch of Lightning drivers marks the brand's most technically advanced metalwoods platform to date.
Virgin Voyages

Virgin Voyages shakes up Travel Tuesday with Alaska pass

Virgin Voyages, known for its vibrant, adults-only cruises, says adults are done compromising on vacation — they’re tired of fighting for lounge chairs, dodging strollers at the buffet, and coming home more exhausted than when they left. Demand for “quiet luxury” travel has surged 47% since 2022, and market experts project the adult-only travel segment […]
Starbucks Eggnog Latte

New holiday drinks drop as Starbucks offers a first look at its 2026 winter menu

In addition to these two returning favorites, Starbucks also switched up the 2025 holiday season with the addition of Eggnog Cream cold foam, which can be ordered atop any Starbucks cold beverage.
espresso shot

Could your daily coffee routine actually slow down aging? Science says yes

The study's findings suggest that consuming three or four cups of coffee could slow biological aging in individuals with severe mental illness.
eggnog lattes

3 eggnog latte twists I can’t stop making this holiday season

Chef Nelson shares three favorite recipes to elevate a classic eggnog latte by incorporating surprising flavors for a unique twist on this holiday favorite beverage.
The Royal Hawaiian

How AI is bringing airline-style pricing to hotels — and what it means for you

Daniel Burrus, Technology Futurist, Business Strategist, and AI Advisor, shares how AI is bringing airline-style pricing to hotels and what this might mean for travelers.
Coffee creamer

Upgrade your coffee with these rich and carb-free keto coffee creamer recipes

These keto coffee creamer recipes make sticking to a keto diet easy.
Gozo, Malta

Why I love visiting two destinations in one trip — and how to plan it right

Here's how (and why) I love the concept of visiting two destinations in the same trip.
Starbucks

Starbucks × Roller Rabbit unveil colorful, playful holiday merch collection

The collaboration between Starbucks and Roller Rabbit is designed to bring two brands together that are dedicated to thoughtful design and togetherness.
coca cola

Caffeine comparison: How Coke stacks up against your morning coffee

Wondering how much caffeine is in coffee vs. Coke? Learn the key differences in caffeine content, health effects, and which drink gives a better energy boost.
tired travel

Jet lag or sleep debt? Why travelers are more exhausted than ever

We chatted with sleep and travel experts who shared why travelers are more exhausted than ever and how jet lag and sleep debt can collide to make you feel even more tired when traveling.
mixbook

This simple habit helps me remember every trip I’ve taken

The travel memory book serves as a solution to my biggest fear: Forgetting the memories that make me feel most alive. Here's how this habit has helped me remember every trip I've taken
Ninja

Ninja Luxe Café Pro Series launches limited edition Emerald & Gold colorway

Beyond its stunning style, color, and sophistication, the 4-in-1 Ninja Luxe Café Pro Series offers the chance to brew espresso, drip coffee, cold brew, and hot water -- all in one.
EF Go Ahead Tours

EF Go Ahead Tours debuts Ireland football, royal & solar eclipse journeys

EF Go Ahead Tours, a leader in guided tours for travelers of all ages, just announced the launch of three exclusive tour experiences for American college football fans, solar eclipse watchers, and British royal enthusiasts.
coffee mugs

The coffee brewing methods every home barista should know

In this guide, we'll explore the most popular coffee brewing methods you may have never heard of and the difference between each method.
Keurig

Keurig introduces its first branded coffee line for a richer at-home experience

The new "Keurig Coffee Collective" is helping coffee drinkers uncomplicate their morning coffee routine with brews crafted by in-house coffee experts.
French press coffee

Does coffee count as water intake? What experts say about your daily hydration

Here's what the medical professionals say how you should track your water and coffee intake.
spoon sweet

Discovering the sweet tradition of Greek spoon sweets in Athens

To learn more about this Greek dessert, I got the "scoop" on spoon sweets from Andia Xouris, chef and owner of Andia’s Ice Cream, who grew up eating this dessert throughout her childhood.
Camping during the night

New report shows farm stays, spontaneous travel, and solo camping on the rise

The latest travel predictions point to a renewed interest in immersive outdoor experiences and mindful travel, which include a rising interest in farm stays, spontaneous travel, and even solo camping.
tomato juiceShutt

What makes tomato juice taste so much better on planes? The science explained

Ever wondered why tomato juice tastes so good on flights? Discover the science behind why this mid-flight drink is so popular and the practical benefits it offers.
Love Grown Coffee

Love Grown expands to offer Clean Label Project certified coffee

With 100% plastic-free pods, direct trade sourcing from a family farm in Honduras, and premium single-origin Arabica beans, Love Grown delivers superior purity and taste.
First Watch

First Watch is changing coffee culture with its women-led Project Sunrise initiative

From bean to boat to in your coffee cup at breakfast at First Watch, every cup of Project Sunrise coffee reflects the journey of countless hands and hearts
A table full of Thanksgiving foods

DoorDash reveals America’s surprising Thanksgiving food and drink habits

DoorDash’s inaugural Thanksgiving Trends Report -- a data-packed look at how America really eats, orders, and celebrates the holiday -- has revealed some surprising American holiday habits.
Seek Coffee

How a family’s health scare sparked a cleaner, mold-free coffee brand

Discover Seek Coffee, the brand offering mold-free, toxin-free coffee to support better energy and health. Learn about their mission and commitment to clean, ethical coffee.
Red wine

4 unexpected holiday food pairings with Cabernet Sauvignon you’ll love

From fall-gathering favorites like sweet potato casserole and roasted root veggies to winter favorites like Matzoh ball soup, Fox shares four unexpected holiday food pairings that break the mold of traditional wine pairings