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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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Gin You Drink Like Whiskey

Gin, for the longest time, has been used primarily in mixed drinks. Beefeater is looking to change that with their Burrough's Reserve Barrel Aged Gin. This isn't your standard GnT ingredient, it's meant to by sipped neat as a delicious nightcap. The gin is amber in color thanks to the…

By Mike Newman
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Duo Coffee Steeper

Getting a mouthful of coffee grounds is about as pleasant as biting into a poorly deboned piece of fish. Unless your grind is just right, that's often what ends up happening when you pour from a French press. The Duo Coffee Steeper is a clever brewer that eliminates this issue.…

By Mike Newman
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Journey Jug

We're not going to knock the fact that you enjoy a bit of whiskey by yourself after a long day, but for the most part, drinking is best as a social experience. The Journey Jug is taking this social aspect to another level. Each Journey Jug includes a unique code…

By Mike Newman
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Rogue Voodoo Pretzel, Raspberry & Chocolate Ale

Rogue continues to concoct insanity in a bottle with their third release in their partnership Voodoo Doughnuts. The third collaboration in the series is Pretzel, Raspberry & Chocolate Ale (it follows Bacon Maple Ale and Chocolate, Peanut Butter & Banana Ale) and it sounds fan-freaking-tastic. Pick up a bottle and…

By Mike Newman
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The Handmade Twig Four Pack

Your first thought upon seeing this four pack holster will be, "Pssh, I can build that." And then you won't, and then you'll buy it. At least that's what we assume, since we thought the same thing. Crafted from reclaimed wood, industrial steel wire, and an apple tree twig, this…

By Mike Newman
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