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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture
By Lola Méndez
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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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
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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Sir Francis Bacon Shoppe

We may have slept our way through Philosophy and History class but we’re pretty sure The Baconian Method has something to do with injecting delicious bacon flavor into already tasty foods then eating said food with a nice imperial stout.  Obviously.  Okay, perhaps this wasn’t Sir Francis Bacon’s revolutionary theory…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
The Sriracha Cookbook

The popularity of sriracha has been building slowly over the last year and in 2011 it may just hit bacon level proportions.  In fact, the only thing that’s been holding the spicy sauce back is that it’s just that – spicy.  Assuming you can handle the moderate level of heat, it’s…

By Mike Newman
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The Hopworks Beer Bike

What do you need to throw the most ridiculous outdoor party ever? Outside of the women, beer, pizza, and music are a good place to start. But how about throwing in a full bar that happens to be mounted to one of the most extreme cargo bikes ever created? It…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
The New Brooklyn Cookbook

It's a widely accepted fact that Brooklyn is a great place. It's the cooler, laid-back younger brother to Manhattan. It's got fantastic bars, great restaurants, and it's almost affordable. Even Victoria and David Beckham were smitten by it, naming their first child after the cit... you know what, nevermind. Forget…

By Wylie Overstreet
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Booze Cakes

This is, in fact, a recommendation on Cool Material for a cookbook. Booze Cakes is no ordinary cookbook though because it combines two of our most favorite things - booze and cake. When you're trying to sell a book about how to make White Russian Cupcakes and Sex On The…

By Cooper Fleishman
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