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Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta

Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta

Come for the mountains, ocean, and adventure. Stay for the martinis, massages, and freshly cleaned sunglasses.

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The Case for Nashville as Your Next Golf Getaway
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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture
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We Found the Good Stuff

Our latest favorites for your closet, home, wrist, and everywhere else.

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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in July 2026.

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What We're Buying
7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop
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Lifestyle
The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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We Found the Good Stuff

Our latest favorites for your closet, home, wrist, and everywhere else.

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Watches
Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in July 2026.

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What We're Buying
7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop

For the beach, the lake, the trail, and wherever you like disappearing to on summer weekends.

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Lifestyle
The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music

Streaming made music infinite. Which made discovery harder. Here’s how we’re finding our way back.

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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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What We're Buying

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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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What We're Buying

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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

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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

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What We're Buying

The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

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The Hotel Redefining Charleston Charm

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Wild Turkey’s New ‘Cheesy Gold Foil’ Release Is a Tribute To a Collector’s Classic

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‘Mid90s’ Official Trailer

If you grew up in the '90s and rode a skateboard, the trailer for Mid90s is about to deliver a heavy dose of nostalgia. Jonah Hill's directorial debut follows Stevie (Sunny Suljic), a 13-year-old living in 1990s Los Angeles, finding himself among a group of friends who love to skate. Hill…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Watch the First Trailer for George R.R. Martin’s ‘Nightflyers’

We didn’t know George R.R. Martin had ideas besides Game of Thrones. We figured it takes him so long to write those, he’d never have time to create something else. Yet here we are, getting closer and closer to the release of Nightflyers. As Martin explains it himself, clearly anticipating…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Transportation
Q30 Silent Electric Yacht

Some regulators deemed electric cars too dangerous at low speeds because of how quiet they were. So, models started to come equipped with electric vehicle warning sounds to alert pedestrians of their presence. Well, now it looks like fish will need some regulators too, as Q-Yachts has developed the Q30,…

By Mike Newman
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‘SHAZAM!’ Teaser Trailer

SHAZAM! is basically Big with superheroes. In other words, we're all in. The next installment in the DC Extended Universe is a departure from most of the others, as SHAZAM! looks fun and lighthearted. The story follows Billy Batson, a teenage orphan taken in by the Vazquez family. When a random subway…

By Mike Newman
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Features
How to Take a Punch

About a year ago, we released a story called “How to Throw a Better Punch.” You guys went crazy for it and showed us a lot of love for having written a practical guide about self-defense, and while we appreciate the kind words (as always!), we noticed something in hindsight:…

By Maxwell Barna
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