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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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Ace of Skulls Appetizer Plates

We can't think of any good reason why you need to own a set of four appetizer plates. And with that said, we just bought our own set of these because we can think of a ton of reasons why we want them. They'll make great snack trays for poker nights.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Growler On Board

We don't fully understand the "Baby On Board" signs you see on minivans all the time. It's not like we go around playing demolition derby until we see a car with that bright yellow sign and then ease up. If we're going to start putting warnings out there for other…

By Mike Newman
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Hipster Dust

No, this is not like fairy dust where you sprinkle a little on someone's head and all of a sudden they have an affinity for thick rimmed glasses and urban farming. Hipster Dust is a magical spice mixture that transforms your food into something far more delicious and perhaps just…

By Mike Newman
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All-Natural Caffeinated Maple Syrup

Let's be honest, sometimes that morning coffee doesn't quite cut it. You go a few cups deep before you are ready to tackle even the smallest of tasks like showering or standing up. For mornings like those, top your Eggos with some All-Natural Caffeinated Maple Syrup. Packed with 84mg of…

By Mike Newman
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Into Focus Mug

Photography is like surfing, there's a lot of waiting between the action. While trying to ride some waves, at least your down time is occupied by strenuous paddling, while awaiting the perfect shot, you're just plain sitting there. That kind of fortitude requires assistance, and we usually turn to a cup…

By Mike Newman
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