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Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
Lifestyle
Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
By Lanny Fuller
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Lifestyle
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
Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival
Lifestyle
Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival

Bourbon has never been bigger. And somehow, it still has secrets.

By Lanny Fuller
Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
Lifestyle
Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide

The drinks, the music, the vibes, and everything else you need to end summer on a high note.

By Cool Material
Entertainment
Amp Smartphone Case With Intelligent Sound

From the camera to the screen, almost every aspect of your smartphone has improved over time ... except its sound. Your solution is Amp. Amp is an intelligent sound system packed in a simple case that vastly improves the sound coming from your iPhone. Not only does it improve the sound, but it actually…

By Mike Newman
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Features
Hands-On: VSSL Supplies – Outdoor Gear in a Tube

Anyone who's spent time in the great outdoors knows the first challenge comes long before stepping foot on a trail. Before you start a fire or protect your food from bears, you need to actually pack your gear. VSSL wants to take a little pain out of your backpack-cramming with their…

By Mike Newman
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Health
Get Ripped in 7 Minutes with This Workout

Early last year, the American College of Sports Medicine shared a total body workout that could be completed in just 7 minutes. It was perfect for all of us who eat meals on the go and can't always squeeze in an hour at the gym. But what if you want…

By Mike Newman
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Food
Drinks By The Dram 2014 Whisky Advent Calendar

Do you remember those sweet advent calendars you had growing up that allowed you to score one piece of chocolate a day for the entire month of December? Master of Malt decided they were going to upgrade the whole experience for the 21+ with their Whisky Advent Calendar. For twenty-four…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
The Double Shot is a Coffee and Espresso Mug in One

Brewing a cup of coffee to start the morning is a given, but when we need a quick jolt in the afternoon, we turn to a shot of espresso. Instead of taking up precious cabinet space with a few mugs and espresso cups, let this guy pull double duty. Flip…

By Mike Newman
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