LPT: You can buy reusable “ice sticks” of different sizes which will enable you to cool down beverages (even beer and wine) without diluting them. I’ve been using them for years now, and absolutely love them. They fit perfectly in my Contigo thermoses. submitted by /u/corgis_are_awesome

What are the most memorable, non alcoholic beverages you’ve tried on your travels? For me it was this cold sweet, creamy milk drink that I could only find in this one vending machine in Beijing. It was a red can with an anime face on it. Another drink was a pink slushee I had in Milan when I was a child. All I remember was it was the most glorious tasting drink of my life. Then, pink, sweet Kashmiri chai in Pakistan. The fourt…

LPT: To find out which stores in your area carry a particular product (especially foods, beverages, and household items), search on popular delivery apps/websites — even if you plan to shop in person Let’s say you want to know who stocks your favorite beer for the lowest price. Search for it on a delivery service’s website, enter your zip code (in the US) and you’ll find out who stocks it and even how much it costs. You don’t have to have a membership or even be logged into the site to do this. submitted by /u/charolastra_charolo