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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta
By Lola Méndez
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

By Cool Material
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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
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Strange Brews: The World’s Most Bizarre Beers

We'll try any beer we can get our greedy hands on. If a friend says he just picked up a sixer of something crazy, we'd expect some craft brew that's hopped out of its mind or an imported stout that tastes like biting into chocolate cake, and we'd gladly partake.…

By Mike Newman
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Pat LaFrieda’s Big App for Meat

Pat LaFrieda is a man that knows his meat. Pat LaFrieda Wholesale Meat Purveyors has been in business since 1922 (it was originally co-founded by his grandfather) and supplies a lot of those restaurants in New York that are too pricey for most of us to ever attend. Point is,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Beerjobber

Our New Year's resolution this year was to try all the beers in our copy of 1001 Beers You Must Try Before You Die.  This resolution has quickly proven very difficult. First off, we have to buy all new pants because our new found beer gut is stretching out our…

By Mike Newman
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Keurig My K-Cup Reusable Coffee Filter

When you first purchase a Keurig, you think you're going to save money on your pricey caffeine addiction. After having multiple cups a day for a few months on end and you start to realize the cost of those K-cups sure adds up. To actually save some cash with your brewing…

By Mike Newman
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100,000 Scovilles Naga Chilli Vodka

The Scoville scale is what determines the spiciness of a pepper. For reference, a jalapeño starts at 3,500 Scovilles and a habanero starts at 100,000 Scovilles. We consider ourselves fans of spicy food, but even a habanero (there are about five or so that can be hotter) thrown into a queso…

By Cooper Fleishman
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