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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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The Case for Nashville as Your Next Golf Getaway
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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture
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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in July 2026.

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7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop
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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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We Found the Good Stuff

Our latest favorites for your closet, home, wrist, and everywhere else.

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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in July 2026.

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7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop

For the beach, the lake, the trail, and wherever you like disappearing to on summer weekends.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music

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

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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

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The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

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The Hotel Redefining Charleston Charm

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Wild Turkey’s New ‘Cheesy Gold Foil’ Release Is a Tribute To a Collector’s Classic

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The Unofficial LEGO Builder’s Guide

While we're probably a bit better than when we were kids, our LEGO building skills still leave something to be desired. With The Unofficial LEGO Builder's Guide, we can finally craft respectable things with everyone's favorite toy brick/barefoot booby trap.  With detailed plans on building a space shuttle, a train…

By Mike Newman
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Demerit Badges

If you were a Cub Scout, there are two things you know really well: Earning badges and selling popcorn. While there is no badge here for distributing the most kernels, there are some for hilarious other accomplishments. This collection of Demerit Badges are perfect for honoring such victories as consuming…

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Headlock Self-Closing Guitar Wall Hanger

If you still go through the pains of popping your guitar out of a case every time you want to play, it's time for a new storage option. If you haven't put up one of those tripod stands for fear of losing floor space, check out the Headlock Self-Closing Guitar…

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Custom Classic Movie Action Figures

Somewhere there is a box in an attic that contains a vast array of action figures we beat up in our youth. There are Stormtroopers missing limbs, G.I. Joes covered in marker and a bunch of other toys we can't even recall the origins of. We miss all of them.…

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Quincy Design Co iPhone Cases

There are few things in this world we love more than a pair of quality kicks. Ok, that's a bit of a stretch because cocktails and fast cars and women and beer and iPhones, but we like shoes a lot. Which is why, when Quincy Design Co started making iPhone…

By Cooper Fleishman
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