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Miami

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It’s been a disrespectfully brutal summer so far, even by South Florida standards.

Take a Dip at the Best Hotel Pools in Miami

San Francisco

Los Angeles

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Lifestyle

Having access to a pool during heat waves, or any time of year, for that matter, is worth its weight in gold.

Hearst Castle’s Neptune Pool Is Reopening for Just 2 Nights This Summer

Nashville

The Dive Motel

Walking around on a hot, humid Nashville summer day can feel like swimming on dry land, and the urge to take the plunge in an actual pool is strong.

Cool Off at These Under-the-Radar Nashville Pools

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Sonoma County is a region of California most known for its castle-sized wineries and posh towns like Healdsburg, but deep in the redwood forest portion of wine country hides a town for inclusive insiders—where the wine flows like beer and gay bears flock like the salmon of Capistrano.

Linger Among the Redwoods in the Queerest Town in California Wine Country

Atlanta

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There are some cities that like to stay inside during the heat of summer, then there’s Atlanta.

Dive Into These Under-the-Radar Atlanta Pools

New Orleans

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When you need to cool off during the sweltering summer, there’s no better option than taking a dip in a pool—stylish vibes, tasty food and drink, and a lively scene only up the ante.

These New Orleans Hotels with Pools Offer Day Passes for Locals

New York

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In our opinion nothing cues summer quite like channeling our inner Ariel in some highly-chlorinated water.

15 NYC Pools You’re Probably Missing Out On

Boston

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Boston is known for its wellness and fitness-filled communities—just step outside during an above average day and the city’s streets and sidewalks are overwhelmed with leisurely walkers and serious sprinters.

Get an Endorphin Rush at Boston’s Hottest New Workout Classes

Philadelphia

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Let’s be real: regardless of your athletic ability, sometimes the thought of working out is just too much.

Get an Endorphin Rush at Philly’s Hottest New Workout Classes

Washington DC

Aura spa

When it comes to self care, there are few environments more encouraging of some well-deserved R&R than the spa.

8 Surprisingly Affordable Spas in DC

In a city where workout culture flourishes, New Yorkers are always on the hunt for the next hottest exercise trend.

Pools

Take a Dip at the Best Hotel Pools in Miami

Splash around or sip a cocktail poolside.

Hearst Castle’s Neptune Pool Is Reopening for Just 2 Nights This Summer

The only caveat is that it has a $1,000 entrance fee.

Cool Off at These Under-the-Radar Nashville Pools

Hotels pools, public pools, waterparks, and more.

Linger Among the Redwoods in the Queerest Town in California Wine Country

Deep in the redwood forest portion of wine country hides a town for inclusive insiders.

Dive Into These Under-the-Radar Atlanta Pools

Hotels, public pools, and other places to cool off this summer.

These New Orleans Hotels with Pools Offer Day Passes for Locals

Bet you didn’t know locals can also make a splash.

15 NYC Pools You’re Probably Missing Out On

Cold water, chilled cocktails, and the summer sun.

Get an Endorphin Rush at Boston’s Hottest New Workout Classes

The best workout classes in Boston include state-of-the-art rowing and free first visits.

Get an Endorphin Rush at Philly’s Hottest New Workout Classes

The best workout classes in Philly include mini trampolines and free first visits.

8 Surprisingly Affordable Spas in DC

Take in some R&R through special packages and discounted deals at the best spas in DC.

Take a Class at the Hottest and Coolest New Workouts in NYC

New Yorkers are obsessing over high-intensity climbing sessions and boxing studios with nightclub vibes.

Soak Your Winter Blues Away in America's Most Beautiful Natural Hot Springs

You deserve it!