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JULY 9, 2024 No. 136 You are not currently a paid member and have limited access to AIR MAIL. Subscribe today. AIR SUPPLY's Weekly Shopping Guide AIR SUPPLY has everything you need to elevate and enjoy your summer vacation. Speaking of enjoyment, author of I'm Mostly Here to Enjoy Myself Glynnis MacNicol shares her tips. Plus, vacation dreams and nightmares And … We're Off! Consider AIR SUPPLY's summer-travel packing list as a sort of manifestation guide for the kind of trip you'll have. A Métier weekend bag, a Sangre de Fruta toiletries set, and an Attersee evening wrap set it off on the right path. SHOP NOW Four Things to Take with You An elevated tee. Not flip-flops. Not Birkenstocks. Freshen up those puppies. Never knew you needed it. Glynnis MacNicol's Favorite Things The author of I'm Mostly Here to Enjoy Myself shares her must-haves for the well-earned pursuit of pleasure, including Audre Lorde essays, an Hermès scarf, and a Polaroid camera. Shop Glynnis's Picks "It makes you look like you are a person who knows things." "I return frequently to Audre Lorde's essay 'Uses of the Erotic,' each time coming away with something new." "The most intimate way to get to know any city." "Everything about a Polaroid is so satisfying." Holiday Heaven or Hell? Vacation Stories from the Archive Detox Vacation The spa of the future is all about data, but can four days in a coddled, calibrated paradise really move the needle? Pack your hiking shoes—we're going to Spain! Riviera Madness In the late 19th century, the French and Italian coasts became places of refuge, thanks to their moderate climes. With climate change destroying the Mediterranean summer fantasy, will vacationers go elsewhere? Who Wants to Be a Thrillionaire? For the .01 percent, a vacation isn't truly luxurious unless it involves adventure—and possibly danger Cruise Control So much for your nether regions. Gwyneth Paltrow now wants to fiddle with your vacation! SHOP ALL OF THIS WEEK'S RECS

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