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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
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Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta

Come for the mountains, ocean, and adventure. Stay for the martinis, massages, and freshly cleaned sunglasses.

By Lanny Fuller
The Back to School Guide for Guys Who Aren’t Going Back to School The Back to School Guide for Guys Who Aren’t Going Back to School
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The Back to School Guide for Guys Who Aren’t Going Back to School

Your syllabus for an adult-life reset in September.

By Lanny Fuller
Asheville Has Range Asheville Has Range
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Asheville Has Range

Mountains and murals. Dive bars and the Biltmore. Airstreams and American single malt. Five days barely scratches the surface in one of America's most charming towns.

By Beau Hayhoe
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The WineCruzer Is a Piece of Heavy-Duty Luggage For Your Bottles

Let's say you're traveling back from Napa and you have a couple of really nice bottles you want to bring home with you. Usually your first step is to wrap those bottles in your dirty laundry and cram them in your luggage as snug as possible. Your next step is…

By Mike Newman
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Suzy Kuzy Knit Beer Mitts

There isn't too much to tell you about this project that you can't deduce from the name. They're knit mitts designed specifically to hold a bottle or can of beer. (Unless you're the guys from Epic Meal Time, in which case you use the Suzy Kuzy for 750s of something…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Jose Cuervo Limited Edition Especial Bottles

There's a point during every night out when the small talk ends and the action begins. It's when legends are born, and it usually starts with a shot of Jose Cuervo. To celebrate 220 years of turning ordinary nights into extraordinary ones, Jose Cuervo has released these killer limited edition bottles.…

By Mike Newman
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Flask Is a Bar Hidden Behind a Coca-Cola Vending Machine

Prohibition may have ended around 80 years ago, but we still get a kick out of a brand new speakeasy. And the latest one in Shanghai has set a pretty high bar for any more that plan on secretly opening their doors. Flask is a stunning concrete laced bar that…

By Mike Newman
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The Polo Bar Is Ralph Lauren’s First NY Restaurant

Ralph Lauren's first New York restaurant is a throwback. It harkens back to a time when fine dining was elegant and dishes were classic. It's the kind of restaurant that has slowly faded from the New York City scene. The Polo Bar, Ralph Lauren's third restaurant, is inspired by sport (not…

By Mike Newman
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