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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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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

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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide

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The World’s Most Expensive Car

And you thought the Bugatti Veyron was expensive. This 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO, while making the Veyron look like a Yugo, reportedly sold for $52 million. That number is staggering so we will write it out. $52,000,000. Who sold their soul to the devil to buy this, you ask? Well,…

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Rubber Band Machine Gun

Rubber band warfare just got a serious steroid injection. The Rubber Band Machine Gun will absolutely dismantle your coworker, friend or annoying sibling and that finger shooter they're using. The battery-powered motor can fire off 64 rubber bands with the trigger pulled (128 if you double load it carefully). The…

By Mike Newman
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Libratone Loop

Most Bluetooth wireless speakers that function with AirPlay, PlayDirect or DLNA are concerned about things like being waterproof, available in a Big Box of colors or some other novelty that we know exists but can't quite think of right now. Until now, there hasn't really been an "affordable" (quotes because…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Humans of New York Book

If you already know about Humans of New York, you can just click the buy link to move on with your day. If you don't, here's the deal: Brandon Stanton started Humans of New York (HONY) in the Summer of 2010 as a kind of photographic census of the city.…

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Goldbely – Legendary Food Delivered

There is a world of amazing food out there that you'll probably never try. Unless you have lots of free time, deep pockets and the desire to travel a ton, some famous treats just will never find their way to your stomach. Goldbely wants to change that. They search out…

By Mike Newman
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