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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 Ultimate Chicken Roaster Cooks the Bird Upside Down

With the amount of ham, eggnog, and holiday cookies you've consumed over the last few days, thinking of another feast may be tough on your queasy stomach. Bare with us. The Ultimate Chicken Roaster is ready to take your chicken roasting game to another level of flavor, and is reason…

By Mike Newman
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Rare Japanese Whiskies to Be Auctioned Off

After Jim Murray declared Yamazaki Single Malt Sherry Cask 2013 the finest whisky in the world, it cemented the fact that Japanese whisky was having a moment. And if you're serious about your hooch from the Far East, you'll be interested in what Bonhams is auctioning off soon. More than…

By Mike Newman
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Stylish Homebrew Kits From Sweden

Craft beer is not solely an American movement. While the growth and creativity stateside is unmatched, other countries have a young and innovative movement of their own starting to bubble up. One of those countries is Sweden, and from the land of Ikea comes a collection of homebrew kits that combine the…

By Mike Newman
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Problem Solver Beer Is Meant to Spark Creativity

We've come up with plenty of ideas after drinking beer. Most could be described as awful at best. That said, there is truth to the idea that alcohol can spark creativity. Problem Solver Beer was designed to do just that. Going off studies that suggest at an alcohol level of 0.075% the…

By Mike Newman
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The Whisker Dam Keeps Your Mustache out of Your Beer

As any mustachioed gentleman knows, drinking a frothy brew often results in some gentle lip dampening and a sudsy mustache. To avoid these annoyances, get the Whisker Dam. The little device slips right on your pint glass to keep your upper lip protected from the head on that next beer.…

By Mike Newman
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