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

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If you took a poll of everyone's favorite character on The Walking Dead, Daryl would probably be at the absolute top of the list. Obviously any motorcycle he rides is going to have to be as badass as he is, and that's where Classified Moto comes in. Using the 1992…

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What’s that? The Nissan GT-R is turning 45? That's right and we can assure you that it wasn’t always this pretty. Looking straight out of an old Godzilla movie, the Nissan Skyline GT-R was first produced in 1969 and produced a whopping 160 horsepower. Fast forward to now and Nissan…

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Diamond Atelier’s Custom BMW R100R

Diamond Atelier knew they had their work cut out for them. After all the streets of Munich, where they are based, are already crowded with custom BMW motorcycles. Starting with a somewhat sedate looking 1994 BMW R100R Classic, Diamond Atelier went to work stripping off all the unnecessary parts and…

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