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Royal Lahaina in Maui

Discover blue mind travel: The latest wellness trend for water lovers

We're taking a look at blue mind travel, the newest nomadic trend that may pique your interest.
The Evertini cocktail.

How to make the Evertini, the ultimate après-ski cocktail

Winter is still here so let's make a fitting drink. Here's how to make the Evertini, a mountain-minded take on the Martini.
Honolulu at night

The best hotels in Honolulu for an incredible trip to paradise

An estimated 47,000 hotel rooms exist in Honolulu. This is where you should stay, as we look a the best hotels in Hawaii's biggest city.
Mai tai

Shake up your St. Patrick’s Day with a Jameson mai tai twist

This year, try something different on St. Paddy's Day. For example, a tiki drink made with Irish whiskey.
Beer outside

Is the best beer city in the nation in Michigan?

Everybody knows about craft beer strongholds like Portland and San Diego. But what about Grand Rapids, Michigan?
10 Barrel Money Cat lager.

10 Barrel releases Japanese-style lager in can form

Money Cat is the newest canned beer from 10 Barrel Brewing. Here's what it tastes like.
Sacramento at night

Elevated eats in Sacramento: The dining destinations you can’t miss

Sacramento is known for its trees and role as California's capital. It's also a prime place to eat and drink. Here's where to dine and imbibe.
Fords Gin lifestyle.

The secret to Fords Gin’s success: Versatility and bartender collaboration

A top gin brand and its founder on storytelling as a selling point.
Spencer's Butte in Eugene Oregon

Where to eat in Eugene, Oregon: The best restaurants for your wine trip weekend

Portland and the northern part of the Willamette Valley tend to get the spotlight, but you can eat well in Eugene, too. Here are the many great restaurants.
A sea of sparkling wine in glasses

Raise a glass to Oregon’s first sparkling wine trail

Oregon has lots of great trails. Now it has one devoted to sparkling wine.
An imperial stout in a tulip beer glass.

Goose Island’s Shamrock Stout is back

Welcoming back an old beer friend this spring.
Sour beer

Craft beer and the aluminum tariff effect

Aluminum tariffs are back. Here's how its affecting the craft beer world.
Cheers two beers

The most exciting breweries in Florida, where craft is booming

The very best of the booming Florida craft beer scene.
Multiple wine bottles sitting on surface

How to read a wine label: Decoding symbols, numbers, and certifications

We're breaking down how to decipher a wine label and know exactly what you're drinking.
Surfer Lakey Peterson.

Firestone Walker teases new film on pro female surfer

Firestone Walker is releasing a new film in March. It spotlights a pro surfing legend.
Portland, Oregon

Indulge in Downtown Portland’s dining scene with these standout spots

Portland is known for great food. While downtown is often overlooked, there are many delicious meals to enjoy. Here are all the great downtown restaurants.
Vineyard

English wine is showing serious promise

The English wine scene is growing up fast. Here's what to know and some labels to pay attention to.
Desert

From Death Valley to South Australia, these are the absolute hottest places on earth

From the blistering sands of Death Valley to the steamy Australian countryside, these are the hottest places on Earth.
Plating pasta at Barolo Grill.

This Valentine’s Day, make a romantic Italian meal at home

A "how to" on making a great Italian meal at home with your significant other.
dogfish head grateful dead beer pale ale

Dogfish Head toasts Deadheads with new beer

Two pop culture icons have teamed up for a beer. And it's celebrates a couple of major milestones.
The Italian Hoagie.

Super Bowl bites: How to make the ultimate Italian hoagie

You don't need to hit the deli for a great Italian hoagie. Here's how to make an exceptional one.
Beer

Big beer is once again betting on the Super Bowl

The major brands are back at this year's Super Bowl. That means Budweiser Clydesdales, new brand ambassadors, and cheap lager.
Couple watching the sunset together

The 25 best Valentine’s Day gifts: Make this year memorable

Don't go with chocolates or flowers this Valentine's Day. Instead, impress your significant other with one of these items.
Florio Marsala barrels

The 6 best Marsala wine cocktail recipes to make

Marsala is a fortified wine out of Italy that we normally just cook with. But with the good stuff especially, it can make for some quality cocktails.
White Limozeen, Nashville

The most beautiful bars in the U.S. (for those extra Instagram-worthy drink photos)

The most beautiful bars offer an unmatched aesthetic. From Los Angeles to NYC, here are the most beautiful bars in America.
Turkey neck gumbo.

Chow down on these 10 crowd-pleasing Super Bowl recipes

If you are going to watch the Super Bowl, you have to have snacks. This year, get in the spirit with some NOLA-inspired dishes.
Guinness

The world nearly ran out of one of its favorite beers

Guinness had to tap into its emergency beer supply. Here's why.
The Super Bowl trophy being held up

What channel is the Super Bowl on?

The Super Bowl is must-watch television for sports fans and casual viewers alike. Here's how to watch the big game.
A glass of beer on a beach

Florida craft beer continues to ride significant wave

Craft beer has slowed in most places in America. Not so in Florida, where the industry is booming.
Gose beer

Craft beer rallies around LA in wake of fires

Craft beer is supporting fire relief efforts in LA. The We Love LA movement involves sales donations and special beers.
Firestone Walker Mind Haze Rage.

Firestone Walker goes all-in with imperial radler beer

Firestone Walker's three new releases within the popular Mind Haze beer family.
Mulled wine or christmas sangria with aromatic spices, apple, cherry and citrus fruits. Traditional Christmas festive warming spiced drink with orange, berry, cinnamon, cardamom and anise.

Create the perfect winter cocktail using these bartender-approved ingredients

Winter cocktails can be truly great. Here's how to utilize the deceptively bounty season.
Beer

Say hello to clear beer

Exploring a near kind of beer made from an age-old grain.
Des Moines, Iowa.

The best restaurants in Des Moines for every foodie craving

Des Moines is Iowa's biggest city. Here's where to bring your appetite if you plan to visit.
Seattle waterfront at night

Seattle gets the waterfront it deserves

A look at upgraded Waterfront Park in Seattle, a cultural epicenter of sorts.
Beer next to sunglasses

How to make Dry January (or Damp January) stick year-round with these expert tips

How to drink more responsibly, with tips from an expert. Use these tools to carry out your goals.
Whiskey

Colorado whiskey is redefining American spirits — here’s how

Colorado may just be the future of American whiskey, as these two grain-to-glass producers suggest.
Glass of beer

In craft beer, the IPA is still king

In craft beer, there's a lot of movement. But one fixture over the years has been the popularity of the IPA.
Cheers beer bottles with sun in the background

Maui Brewing Company turns 20

Maui brewing is turning 20. That's quite a landmark for Hawaii's largest brewery.
Rum cocktail

5 easy tricks to craft light cocktails without sacrificing flavor

Let's live up to those resolutions and make 2025 leaner. For starters, let's trim the fat on cocktails.
Chubby Fish, Charleston, South Carolina

These are the best restaurants in America right now

Nailing down the top eateries is challenging as the best restaurants in the U.S. are always evolving. But we're pleased with this list of restaurants.
Erin Lindstone

Expert-approved: The best and boldest Italian wines for winter

Italian wines, both red and white, that stand up to winter.
For Grace documentary

The 22 best food documentaries of all time: The ultimate list

These are the best documentaries about food — from films about meticulous sushi chefs to the woes of the fast-food industry.
Strip House

11 NYC steakhouses that are better than Peter Luger

Here, we’re recommending steakhouses in Ney York that specialize in the famed meat and really know what they’re doing.
Porter beer in a glass

Discover the hidden gem of winter beers: The Baltic porter

Baltic porters are different from standard porters and great for winter. Here's what to know about the delicious and old European style.
Breckenridge Brewery Spring Forward Grapefruit IPA.

Breckenridge Brewery embraces spring early with new beer

A leading Colorado brewery drops a beer in the name of spring.
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Light, crisp, and quaffable: Why you should try Asian macro beers

The big name beers from Asia are among the most refreshing in the price category. Here are some brands worth noting.
Partake Hop Twist.

Check out the new pseudo beer creation from Partake Brewing

The newest hop-injected release from Partake Brewing.
Dogfish Head 30 Minute Light IPA.

Dogfish Head drops 30 Minute Light IPA beer

The newest release from Dogfish Head Brewery.
Providence, RI

A foodie’s guide to Providence, an old city with new flavors

The best places to eat in Providence., Rhode Island. Because the town should be revered for its food as well as history.