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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

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.

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Consider this your homework before You Can See Everything arrives October 16.

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

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Hosting is a laborious and often thankless task. Be a better house guest with one of these gifts that go beyond the cliché bottle of wine.

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When it comes to men we admire, there aren't many guys higher up than Anthony Bourdain. He's a great role model, overcoming drug addiction and his own personal demons to have one of the most successful culinary careers in modern history. If we're ever feeling doubtful, there's a plethora of…

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Bridgestone Airless Bicycle Tires

Every bicycle has some kind of spokes in the wheel and it was generally understood that they stopped at the tires. Now, to create their air-free tires, Japanese company Bridgestone has extended the spoke concept to include the tires as well. Using their patented air-free concept, something the company originally…

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Toast Ale Is Brewed With Surplus Bread

In an effort to combat food waste and make delicious beer in the process, Toast Ale is brewed with surplus bread. Founded in the UK by author and international food waste activist Tristram Stuart, Toast Ale takes fresh, surplus bread and uses it to create an incredibly drinkable Pale Ale…

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What to Watch This Weekend: Bill Nye Saves the World

With cable, Netflix, and internet options, finding the best thing to watch during your downtime is difficult. Instead of flipping through menus all weekend and settling on nothing, turn to What to Watch This Weekend, a series in which we give you our pick for the best new show or…

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8 Keychain Knives for Your EDC

Every man should have a good EDC knife. A trusty knife is necessary to do all the everyday tasks hands can’t cover. With a handy blade, you're ready for anything. When it comes to something that won't be an annoyance to tote around, a keychain knife is absolutely perfect. It’s tiny…

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