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Distinguished Gentlemen’s Ride hits Santa Monica

Since it started in 2012, The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride has raised over $60 million for men’s health. Dan Abraham is riding for his 12th year. He says he is riding for men’s health, suicide prevention and prostate cancer awareness. Kris Noble rode in the event for his first time. Noble…

The axed Coca-Cola drink that still sparks nostalgia for fans

A popular Minute Maid citrus drink that vanished from store shelves decades ago still lives on in the memories of kids who grew up drinking it in the 1980s. Coca-Cola, Minute Maid’s parent company, quietly discontinued Five Alive around 1995.  But nostalgic social media posts keep wondering why. “When did Five Alive…

The world’s best places for cold-water dips revealed

Forget infinity pools and overheated spas – travellers are increasingly chasing the thrill of an icy plunge instead. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT As the wellness travel trend shifts towards more adventurous experiences, cold-water swimming and wild bathing are having a serious moment, with holidaymakers seeking out crystal-clear lakes, sea pools and glacial…

Here’s why restaurant diners are ditching wine bottles for the table

People aren’t ordering a bottle of wine for the table the way they used to, according to a new report. But industry experts say restaurants are making up for the revenue shortfall in other ways. “We believe habits have shifted away from a group ordering a bottle of (typically red) wine to share…