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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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To be honest, the last time we paid any attention to a diagram was in health class... you know the one. Sure, diagrams can generally be pretty boring, but it really depends on the context. Philadelphian artist Sara Selepouchin creates coasters featuring complex diagrams of everything from machines to vital…

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If you're one of the few lucky men that managed to talk your better half into the Markham Console Bar, congratulations, but you're not out of the woods yet. What happens when you have the guys over for poker night and you need to open two beers simultaneously (We can't…

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Billykirk sets the curve when it comes to anything involving leather. Each piece they make starts as a high-quality piece of leather that is vegetable tanned before being treated with natural oil and beeswax (the products literally become more gorgeous with time - if that's even possible). These leather tote…

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Beer Bottle Candles

Koi Kouture could have just stopped at "mandles" (22oz beer bottles turned candle holders) but they get +10 awesome for their creativity in scents. Hooters Waitress Scented candles combine the alluring aroma of suntan oil with a hint of deep fryer oil. Stripper breath is another sexy scent with a…

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Beer is like bacon, you can add it to anything and it will improve in quality exponentially, but you can only make so many clock, bottle opener, and beer queso dip variations before you have to start getting creative. These products are the result of ingenious engineering, baking, botany, and…

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