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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.

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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture
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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music

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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

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Air Vent Hidden Safe With RFID Lock

Unless you're spending a fortune on an impenetrable safe, hiding your valuables in plain sight is often just as secure ... along with being a whole hell of a lot more convenient than remembering a combination. QuickSafes has a new RFID locking safe disguised as a standard air vent that…

By Cooper Fleishman
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True Detective Season 2 Teaser Trailer

First it was the news that Matthew McConaughey wouldn't be reprising his role as Rust Cohle. Then it was the casting of Vince Vaughn and Taylor Kitsch. Needless to say, while the first season of True Detective was a delightful mindfuck that left us wanting so much more, we weren't sure how…

By Mike Newman
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Wear This: Kurt Cobain

It’s been 21 years since Kurt Cobain passed away, and, it could be argued, there hasn’t been a band as influential as Nirvana since. The grunge they pushed was more than just music; it was a lifestyle. And with the lifestyle came a look. It was relaxed and faded. You…

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The First Suitcase With Retractable Wheels

When luggage got the universal upgrade from standard, fixed wheels to multi-directional spinner wheels it was a big deal. Heys has taken their new Stealth series of luggage even further with a mechanism built into each of the wheels that makes them retractable. Initially it might seem like adding four…

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DJI Phantom 3 Drone

DJI is the Apple of drones. They create sleek, user-friendly quadcopters that are met with fanfare upon release. So consider the Phantom 3 the iPhone 6. The recently announced Phantom 3 comes with its own camera—the Phantom 3 Professional shoots 4K at 30 fps, the Phantom 3 Advanced records 1920…

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