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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in July 2026.

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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

A guide to the galleries, murals, sculptures, and musical performances worth seeking out between beach days.

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BBQ Toolbox

It doesn't matter if you're cooking burgers, brats or chicken, there's something about spending time in front of a charcoal grill that's fulfilling in ways other than happy stomachs. There will be times when you don't have access to your triple burner, smoker combo with tens of thousands of BTUs,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Flowchart: What Style of Beer Should You Drink?

It wasn't long ago when liquor stores carried five or six different beers. A couple of U.S. heavy hitters and maybe an import or two. Times have changed. Walk into your local booze shop now, and you'll be greeted with shelves of interesting brews. So how do you decide what to…

By Mike Newman
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Maple Syrup and Hot Sauce Aged in Pappy Van Winkle Barrels

Hunting down a bottle of Pappy Van Winkle is often a fruitless endeavor. If you yearn for that sweet, bourbon-y goodness but can't find a bottle, there are other ways to get it. Take these offerings from Pappy & Company, for example. Both their Bourbon Barrel-Aged Pure Maple Syrup and…

By Mike Newman
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ManCan 128 Personal Keg System

Trust us when we tell you that we love being able to remove delicious, larger quantities of beer from our favorite microbreweries than what's available in cans or bottles, but growlers have problems of their own. They're not pressurized. Most of them are made of glass. They only hold four…

By Cooper Fleishman
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5 Sriracha Sauce Recipes

Ketchup, mustard, and mayo are all perfectly fine condiments, but none inspire the passion that Sriracha does. It's cult-like. If you're a fanatic, you've probably gone through more green-capped bottles than you can count. But why spend all that cash when you can craft a homemade Sriracha sauce of your own? Not only…

By Mike Newman
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