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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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Carton Vase

Give your flowers a simple place to sit in this porcelain vase shaped like a milk carton. A great idea for keeping a natural look to your home, its all-white lacquer finish will encompass your straightforward interior decorating approach. Built to last, it can house any type of flower your…

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K2 Easy Roller Coasting Bike

This innovative bike takes all of the guess-work out of shifting...as a matter of fact, it takes ALL of the work out of shifting. An electronic ''brain'' monitors riding speed and automatically shifts to the appropriate gear. The lower frame allows you to cruise down-low and you can easily touch…

By Tim Jacobsen
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Entertainment
Extra Tasty

Stop by for the latest drink recipe, or hang out with a few friends and discuss the finer things about bar life at this online community for the social drinker. Download and submit recipes, get the latest gossip and keep up on what’s hip to order the next time you…

By Tim Jacobsen
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Mulholland Urban Sport Laptop Backpack

Just because you carry around everything, plus the kitchen sink, doesn’t mean you have to look like a bagman to do it. Mulholland's Urban Sport Laptop Backpack, made of nylon and leather, is great for stuffing all your necessities inside, and comes with a nice look too. With plenty of…

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Nokia N96

The Nokia N96 is due to hit the U.S. in just 4 weeks (August 15-ish). It's Very similar to the N95, but comes packed with 16GB of storage and a 2.8-inch wide screen. The Nokia N96 still comes with a built-in 5 megapixel autofocus camera with the Carl Zeiss lens…

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