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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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Make Your Own Liquor at Home With This Stainless Still

The process of distilling your own spirits at home is one that's generally shrouded in mystery, potential safety issues and fear of prosecution. While this Stainless Steel Alcohol / Moonshine Still from TableTopStill can't deal with the whole "government prosecution" thing, it can help you convert 1/2 gallon of wine…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Dogfish Head Hoo Lawd Is the Hoppiest Beer Ever

Dogfish Head is known for (as their motto would suggest) off-centered ales. The latest Sam Calagione and crew concocted is Hoo Lawd, the hoppiest beer ever documented. As a little primer, the average IPA clocks in somewhere in the sub-100 IBU (International Bittering Units) range. Hoo Lawd is a tad higher, landing…

By Mike Newman
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Homemade Hot Sauce Kit

First you buy this kit. Then you craft your own hot sauce. Then you come up with your own goofy name like Bill’s Flaming Cheeks or Blazing Quick Pipe Cleaner. The Hot Sauce Kit has everything you need to make some of your very own hot sauce right on your stovetop.…

By Mike Newman
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Stanley Classic Vacuum Insulated Growler

Stanley is a company that has been demonstrating their knowledge about keeping hot things hot and cold things cold for more than a century. It's almost impossible to find any dad or grandpa in America that hasn't experienced, or currently owns, a Stanley thermos. That iconic green, pseudo-enamel color. The…

By Cooper Fleishman
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OKA Charred Wood Tumbler Enhances a Whiskey’s Flavor

Whiskey is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash that is typically aged in wooden casks generally made of charred white oak. We're not going to waste time going into details about grain varieties, the distillation process or brands because we all know whiskey is delicious. OKA, created…

By Cooper Fleishman
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