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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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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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Kodak PlaySport HD Waterproof Pocket Video Camera

If you want to capture incredible HD video that blows your old vacation videos out of the water, then you better get ready to get wet. The Kodak PlaySport HD Waterproof Pocket Video Camera records full 1080p HD video under 10 feet of water. It features built-in image stabilization so…

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Stormtroopers Gone Wild

In case you didn't get your fill of gorgeous women playing half-naked Star Wars characters in Star Wars: Episode 8008, Devil's Playground is here to help. Devil's Playground staged a coup when they transformed the Los Angeles bar Bordello (as if the name isn't provocative enough, it's actually at the…

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The Hundreds Valenzuela Sneaker

Drawing from classic sneaker styles The Hundreds Valenzuela Sneaker feels casual, but not unnoticeable. These slick looking low-tops are made with buckskin rawhide leather in olive with a white outsole and black pinstripe. The sneakers boast some trademark Hundreds design features like the logo at the back heel and tongue…

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Timbuk2 D-Lux Messenger

Sometimes it seems like for all their knowledge in making great bags, manufacturers miss the features we really want in a laptop messenger. But Timbuk2 doesn't have too much pride to ask their customers for feedback. As a result Timbuk2 D-Lux Messenger improves on a little bit of everything. It…

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eBoy New York Poster

We never really figured out why NYC is portrayed with boring blue hues in movies and TV shows when, if you've ever been there, it's one of the busiest, most colorful cities in the world. The eBoy New York Poster captures that amazing NYC energy in a pixilated poster. It…

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