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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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Bourbon has never been bigger. And somehow, it still has secrets.

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Tequila 5150

Introducing Tequila 5150, a new American Tequila. California's Leal Vineyards has imported 16,000 blue agaves (=tequila plant) into the US from Mexico and plans on making the 1st ever American tequila. Hold yer horses, the plants will take around 8 years to mature. In the meantime, Tequila 5150 is being…

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Samsung S2 Pebble

Let’s face it, everyone and their dog owns an ipod, or ipod nano. It’s time for you to step out of the box, and get a hold of the Samsung S2 Pebble. Not only does it look cooler than any other mp3 player out there, it comes with 1GB of…

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Ritual Shaving Kit

Goodbye Metrosexual, Hello Machosexual. Ritual products are for men who love football, fishing, barbecuing, and breaking shit...and who also want to look and feel good. The Shaving Kit features three of their best-selling shaving products packaged into one.

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Sexual Chocolate Leather Belt

The first in Jon Wye’s new line of signature leather belts, this chocolate brown belt is versatile and classic. It can easily be worn with jeans for hanging around, or even khakis for going out to a family event. With red detailing, and the deep brown leather, this belt will…

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Sony Ericsson C905 Cybershot Phone

Could it be? The coolest phone on the face of the planet has finally been created? Possibly. Sony Ericsson has put out a phone with an 8.1 megapixel camera and Xenon flash. It features included a 2.4-inch TFT screen, TV-out capability, 2GB Memory Stick Micro, GPS-enabled for geo-tagging of photos…

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