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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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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
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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Sale Alert – 20% Off @ Puma

We're not big on posting coupons on Cool Material, but we figured this one might be of interest. Take an Extra 20% Off your entire order at Puma. Simply enter coupon code BTS77 during checkout. Good through 9/30/2008. Now is the time to get a kick-ass pair of those new…

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TUMI T-Tech Hydro

This week TUMI introduced Hydro, it's newest addition to the growing T-Tech family. Features include water-resistant fabric, zippers and seams, and organized interiors. Whether you are kayaking down a river or biking up broadway, Tumi's T-Tech Hydro is a durable, functional and stylish choice for your next bag.

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Nike Heritage 2i Chrono PU Watch

Nike doesn’t just do it for sneakers. This chronograph watch is a part of their unique line of sports oriented timepieces. Taking the classic look of a stopwatch, they have transformed it into a good looking wrist attachment. A simple look, it will accessorize all of your workouts nicely, and…

By Tim Jacobsen
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Vibram Five Finger Men’s Classic

Protect your feet while enjoying the feeling of being barefoot. These are perfect for outdoor sports, allowing you to have the gripping power of your toes and still keep you covered. Before you know it, normal footwear will feel second best. Wear them whenever you want to be barefoot, but…

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StumbleAudio

Join the revolution and discover new, exciting music with your friends. With over 2 million songs within a variety of channels to “stumble” upon, you will never get bored of the same repetitive play lists. Invite your pals to join, and share your favorites with just a click of the…

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