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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
Drinks
Make Your Own Sake

If you've already homebrewed some fantastic beers, distilled your own small batch of gin, and conquered just about every corner of the DIY hooch world, there's one more for you to give a go. This Sake Making Kit gives you everything you need (minus raisins and sugar) to concoct your…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Bushcraft 101 Will Teach You To Survive In The Wilderness

You can learn a lot of things from the Internet, movies and word of mouth, but sometimes you just have to turn to the professionals when you're looking for survival advice. When it comes to survival, Dave Canterbury is one of those experts. The co-owner and supervising instructor at the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Writer’s Block is Funded

We're extremely pleased to announce that the Writer's Block—our manually machined desk accessory for your pen and notebooks (or device)—reached its funding goal on Kickstarter! This means you can now back it without fear of the project not being completed and rest assured you'll receive yours at the discounted Kickstarter…

By Mike Newman
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Drinks
Boylan Heritage Tonic Will Add Some Flavor To Your Next G & T

We're in the midst of an artisanal beverage renaissance. And while we've started to pay more attention to how and where our hooch is made, we often times still blend it with run-of-the-mill grocery store mixers. With Boylan Heritage Tonic, you can give your next G & T an added dose…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
7 Netflix Hacks You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

We have a love-hate relationship with Netflix. While we love instant access to thousands of titles, we hate just about everything else involved in the Netflix experience. It's hard to navigate, titles are limited, and movies vanish like the people on The Leftovers. There's a better Netflix experience out there, but…

By Mike Newman
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