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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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The Amazon Prime Store Card Lets Prime Members Earn 5% Back

If you're an Amazon Prime member, you already enjoy free two-day shipping, a gaggle of free movies and shows, Kindle books, and a lot more. Now, with the launch of the Amazon Prime Store Card, you can save even more. The new credit card, which is aimed at Prime members,…

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Casio Pro Trek Smart GPS Watch

The Casio Smart Outdoor Watch was a great first release from the brand. The Casio PRO TREK WSD-F20 is even better. The Android Wear 2.0 boasts a 1.32" 320x300 pixel display with a capacitive touchscreen that's capable of serving up a full-color map with GPS location, compass, barometer, altimeter, day/date…

By Cooper Fleishman
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This Stand Turns Your Apple Watch Into a Vintage Macintosh

There aren't a lot of affordable accessories that will improve the performance or features of your Apple Watch, but the Elago W3 is definitely one of them because this stand turns your Apple Watch into a vintage Macintosh computer. Well, kind of. Made from scratch-free silicone and designed to work…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Etch Clock Engraves Time on Its Surface

If you want a completely unconventional accessory that's half transforming sculpture and half time telling device, the Etch Clock is exactly the thing for your beside table. Using a patent-pending system that's like the inverse of one of those pin sculptures you stick your hands into, Etch "engraves" the time into its…

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Our 10 Most Anticipated Books of 2017

The past year gave us some damn good reads. Now, as we enter 2017, it's time to look ahead at what the new year has in store for our reading pleasure. Alas, it seems there won't be any drop off. While many more titles will be announced, here are the confirmed…

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