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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
By Cool Material
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
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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.

By Lola Méndez
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
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The Zoku Iced Coffee Maker Delivers Iced Coffee In Minutes

Brewing a pot of coffee and waiting for it to come down to room temperature so you can drop a few ice cubes in it is an incredibly painful way to get your iced coffee fix. When a caffeinated jolt is needed on a hot day, you want a method…

By Mike Newman
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Jim Beam Kentucky Fire Will Wage War With Your Taste Buds

Now this is a cinnamon challenge we could get behind. Instead of coating your mouth in powder and dry heaving clouds of spice, get a little alcoholic boost to go along with your spicy cinnamon craving. The latest distillery to get on board with the trend is James Beam as…

By Mike Newman
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Two Beers One Cup: 7 Beer Blends You Should Try

Once in a while, we like to play mad scientist with our beer. While there are plenty of amazing brews out there that are perfect on their own, there’s something about being part of the creation of something that excites us. If you want to play beer mixologist, here are…

By Mike Newman
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A Rocket Scientist Developed These Pans To Help You Cook Faster

You probably don't realize it, but you've been cooking inefficiently. We're not talking the funky way you cut an onion or the lack of prep before starting a recipe, we're talking about the pots and pans on your stove top. Flare Pans were designed with the help of Dr. Tom…

By Mike Newman
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Sphere Ice Mold

If you want to keep your whiskey cold, you don’t want to use small ice cubes that will melt and water down your drink. These Sphere Ice Molds are perfect for crafting large balls of ice that will keep your booze chilled without melting into oblivion. These molds won’t leak…

By Mike Newman
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