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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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Wooden and Aluminum Radio

Blast your mp3 player loud and clear. This radio is finished in wood and aluminum, enhancing the look of your music. The AM/FM radio has an input for your audio devices, doubling as a speaker to share your songs with the rest of your group. Or listen solo behind closed…

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Gear
Denali 5 Piece Outdoor Kit

You won’t regret taking this utility pack with you when you hit the great outdoors. Fit to take on most emergencies, you get a handy little shovel to dig a latrine, a flashlight to see where you are going, a hatchet and pruning saw to chop things down, and a…

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Minimalist Wood Clock

Can this block of wood really be a clock? A simple block of wood, when activated, shows an LED display showing the time. To the outsider, you will look like you have a fine appreciation for wood. But you will know what time it is when you plug in the…

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1000 Pin-Up Girls

Relive the 1950’s as you read through the racy illustrations and photos of made up, lingerie-clad women that became known as the “pin-up girls”. Re-familiarize yourself with the flavor of a woman’s curvy body and go back in time to experience what had everybody talking before the era of hard…

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Jeff Beck T-Shirt

Get ready to experience life on the road with one of rock music’s greatest guitar players of all time, Jeff Beck. Turn back the clock to the 1970’s and don yourself in this retro t-shirt worn by Mr. Beck himself on tour. Sport your good taste in both clothing and…

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