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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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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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Book Binder Forged Scissors

At home in both your kitchen drawer and on a rustic old workbench out in your shed, these Bookbinder Forged Scissors are an aesthetically pleasing pair of shears. While perfectly functional, they look great on display thanks to their forged design. Even if you don’t have a small metalworks shop,…

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16 Great American Beer Festival Winners You Can Buy Now

Tickets to this year's Great American Beer Festival sold out in 20 minutes. This isn't shocking when you consider that over 600 of the best breweries in the U.S. were in attendance and that beer is delicious. The highlight of the event every year is the awards ceremony where breweries…

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Jack Daniel’s Winter Jack

Cider is enjoying a moment right now. If you don't want to jump on the bandwagon, however, since it's usually low in alcohol and often tastes like licking a sugar cube, good ole JD has come to the rescue. Jack Daniel's Winter Jack is a seasonal release that blends apple…

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Mast Brothers Chocolate: A Family Cookbook

In our opinion, no one does chocolate better than the Mast Brothers. Apparently we're not alone because awesome chefs like Thomas Keller, Dan Barber, Daniel Humm, Alice Waters and Alain Ducasse insist on using their chocolate for cooking because of its distinctive taste and purity. It makes sense then that…

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Middle Finger Key

There’s a beautiful moment in every relationship where you finally give that special lady a key to your place. It signifies a big step in your blossoming love for each other, and if it happens to be this key, it will also result in a swift kick to your nether…

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