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Here at Pix, we believe getting lost in a good story is a form of active rest, so we like to encourage taking time to decompress on a day off with a great show, movie, or book! If you get the chance to do just that (and we certainly hope you do), here are some of our favorites. |
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Uncovering Happiness |
Unwind in the English countryside with an oddball pair of friends. This pristine hidden gem pick is gentle, quirky, and a pure delight for all. |
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Detectorists |
Streaming on Tubi |
Two eccentric metal detectorists spend their days walking plowed farms and open fields, hoping to discover the fortune of a lifetime. |
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The Blog |
Together with ThriftBooks |
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The Most-Loved Books on Living Well |
With more than 19 million books available on ThriftBooks, their team knows a thing or two about what readers love. And this summer, they crunched the numbers to crown their top 250 books of all time, looking beyond bestseller lists to the titles readers keep buying, recommending, rating, and returning to year after year. These spirituality and self-help picks earned their spot through lasting popularity, glowing reviews, and the kind of impact that keeps them on bookshelves for years. Read the blog to see which books made the cut and discover your next favorite! |
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Choosing Peace |
The demands of our jobs and life can quickly cause burnout if left unchecked. Enjoy a new perspective, if only for 124 minutes, with Wim Wenders’s quiet masterpiece. |
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Perfect Days |
Available to rent |
Hirayama, a toilet cleaner in Tokyo, is entirely content with his structured and simple life, using each day as an opportunity to find beauty in the world. |
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Hotel Spotlight |
Together with Inside Hotels |
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La Valise Tulum |
The Vibe: Wild by design |
The Location: Tulum, Mexico |
Instaworthy Accommodations:
La Valise Tulum is a laid-back luxury sanctuary that invites you to choose between 11 beachfront rooms with private terraces and ocean views or 11 jungle-side suites arranged around a natural cenote. Several rooms come with private plunge pools while others feature rolling beds that open onto outdoor terraces facing the ocean or the canopy. When it’s time to treat yourself, head to The La Valise Spa, which offers Mayan-inspired rituals, from chakra-harmonizing ceremonies to cacao massages and mud rituals. Book directly by August 31 for the Summer 2026 preferred rate! |
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Unhurried Reading |
Elin Hilderbrand, the queen of Nantucket and beach reads, has spun a moving summer drama to ease into and cozy up with. |
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28 Summers |
by Elin Hilderbrand |
Two lovers, one weekend a year, decades of longing. Mallory's secret unravels only after her death, when her son calls the number she left behind. This slow-burn, bittersweet romance is built for sinking into. |
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If you’re looking for an adaptation of Hilderbrand’s work to watch, check out The Five-Star Weekend on Peacock and The Perfect Couple on Netflix! |
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Hotel Spotlight |
Together with Inside Hotels |
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Hotel Sacher Salzburg |
The Vibe: Live like royalty |
The Location: Salzburg, Austria |
Instaworthy Accommodations:
In the city where Mozart was born, Hotel Sacher Salzburg has been the premier address for world-famous musicians, statespeople, and artists ever since it opened in 1866. The 110 rooms feel exactly like what a grand hotel should be: crystal chandeliers, ornate wallpaper, colorfully tiled bathrooms, and views of the Salzach River and the historic Hohensalzburg Fortress. Downstairs, Café Sacher is famous for serving the world-renowned Original Sacher-Torte, a cake handmade in 34 painstaking steps. The Zirbelzimmer restaurant, preserved exactly as it was on opening day, is where award-winning Chef Michael Gahleitner serves must-try Austrian classics. |
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Survey |
How familiar are you with Icelandic Provisions Yogurt?5 being most familiar |
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