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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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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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If you’re anything like us, fidgeting is part of your creative process. Simply sitting still and trying to think up ideas never works. Instead of tapping your feet and snapping your fingers, pick up the Orbiter. The Orbiter is a titanium toy that leverages powerful Neodymium magnets to allow you…

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Repelica Bags are Built for Busy, Creative Lives

Today's world demands that you hustle. When it comes to transporting and protecting your gear while you do so, you need a bag designed for busy, creative lives. Repelica has built exactly what you're looking for. The three initial bags—the Square Pack, the Rucksack, and the Daypack—are all built from…

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Caveman Cups

Our early ancestors weren’t knocking back IPAs or washing down hunks of meat with Mountain Dew Baja Blast, but if they were, we’d like to think this would be the cup they’d have been using. Handmade from serpentinite rock and clay, the Caveman Cup looks more like the crude instrument…

By Jeff Drumheller
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This Korean Soup Cures Hangovers

The cure for a raging hangover has escaped modern man. Plenty have proffered a solution, but science is reluctant to recommend "a shit-ton of greasy food" as the medically-accepted way to deal with a rough night. If you're game for trying anything, perhaps consider booking a flight to Korea, where…

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Speed Warhouse DeathKart

Somewhere between full blown drift car and functional Mad Max vehicle you’ll find the Speed Warhouse 1991 Nissan 240SX DeathKart. The DeathKart lives up to its name, with its blown out frame and body, but it started as a full drift car straight out of Super Street or the Fast…

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