Shannon Carlin

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Travel

Explore adventure guides and design a custom itinerary for the destination of your choice in and around the city.

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Whether you're a luxe city-dweller headed to the Hamptons for the weekend or a landlocked wanderer looking to see what all this "lobster roll" fuss is all about, the northeast's meandering coast is overflowing with prime vacation destinations.

These Towns Make the Jersey Shore a Can't-Miss Summer Destination

New York

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Find the best spots daily to eat and drink in hipster neighborhoods. Hit the roof, drink a beer and eat delicious at top-tier restaurants. Plan your nightlife adventure with maps and reviews of unknown micro-brews, rooftop parties, and independent drink.

Best Restaurants & Bars - Places to Eat & Drink - Thrillist

New York City has entered a golden age of meatless treats.

The 5 Best Meatless Burgers in NYC

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Drink

The hot toddy is but a humble, yet efficient cocktail.

The 5 Best Hot Toddies in NYC This Week

Best Weekend Ever

Best Weekend Ever: Tips for the Best Day Trips and Weekend Getaways

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We’ve got news for any New Yorkers still harboring outdated, noxious notions about New Jersey.

Weekend Getaways in New Jersey That’ll Make You Feel Like the Boss

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Summer is inching toward its end, but it isn’t through toasting NYC just yet.

Beat the Heat at NYC’s Best Indoor Spots With Outdoor Vibes

Beach Day

Beach Day: All the Best Beaches in the US and Abroad

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New York City doesn’t get enough credit for its miles and miles of beaches.

The Best Beaches on Long Island

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Lifestyle

Coney Island, that in-city vacation permanently etched in 1930, has actually changed a lot over the years.

A Rickety Coaster, a 'Freak' Show, and Booze: It's Coney Island, Baby!

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Entertainment

Thrillist's entertainment section covers every facet of popular culture. If you care about television, music, film, or celeb news; we've got it covered.

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How Heisler Became TV's Most Popular Fake Beer

Hamptons

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At the East End of Long Island, a long strip of beaches stretches all the way to The End -- a playground every Manhattanite knows collectively as “the Hamptons,” whether you ever get invited there or not.

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