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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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Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival
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Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival

Bourbon has never been bigger. And somehow, it still has secrets.

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5 Host Gifts That Will Get You Invited Back

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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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

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Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival

Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000

Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide

Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
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Current Obsession: Vintage Cigarette Packs

You don't need to be a smoker to appreciate good design. In fact, why would you, that would be the weirdest qualification ever. So, while you might not carry a pack around and light up, we're guessing you might want to check out the artwork and design on some of…

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Breaking Bad Posters For Every Episode

Apparently there are other television shows on Sunday night. We learned this interesting fact when we didn't have a new episode of Breaking Bad to look forward to this past weekend. Thanks to artist Francesco Francavilla, you can relive every episode of one of the greatest shows of all time…

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Nest Protect

You're probably familiar with the Nest Thermostat. If you're not, it's basically the most exciting thing to happen to thermostats, well... ever. The guys behind the smart temperature device are back with the Nest Protect. The Nest Protect is an innovative smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector that keeps you…

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The Wes Anderson Collection

This book is obviously about acclaimed director (and men's Halloween costume idea mill) Wes Anderson, but before we get into that we're going to talk about the book's author, Matt Zoller Seitz. Seitz has produced, edited and directed a number of things, but he's most known for his work as…

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Everyday Carry: 1920s

It may not have been called "everyday carry," but men have always had a selection of gear they traveled with on a daily basis. Obviously, the items themselves have evolved over time and others have been added as they've become popular. In this series, we’ll take a look back at…

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