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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
Drinks
Bacon Maple Ale

Bacon, maple syrup and beer (otherwise known as the perfect breakfast) have come together to create one unholy, yet highly delicious substance. Bacon Maple Ale, the result of a collaboration between Voodoo Donut and Rogue, goes well with donuts or pork—or perhaps donuts covered in pork if you’re into that…

By Cool Material Guest
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Mr. and Mrs Cocktail Glass Set

Ah, wedded bliss, days relaxing in his and her robes, reading the Sunday paper while you sip from his and her coffee mugs, and watching movies on the couch in his and her Snuggies . . . heaven. Let's be honest, you're gonna need a stiff drink. Forget the robes, bath…

By Mike Newman
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Hot Rod Heated Travel Mug

Caffeine is basically gasoline for us. We aren't moving very far without it, and giving us decaf is like filling up a Civic with diesel—we'll realize shortly and not react very well. We need our morning fix to last our entire commute, and unless you work down the street, that means…

By Mike Newman
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Labely Custom Beer Labels

A beer label is a good indicator of whether or not a beer is being sipped a bit too casually. If it comes off clean when you put your fingernail into it, quit nursing and cash it. While you'll probably find more labels on the floor of a bar than folks…

By Mike Newman
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Twice the Vice Helluva Caucasian Chocolates

The combination of booze and other products is a time honored tradition. Like cheese, booze makes everything better. You can combine it with cake, j-e-l-l-o, hookah or chocolate in order to improve the base product. Actually, come to think of it, booze might be our favorite baking ingredient next to…

By Cooper Fleishman
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