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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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WiFi Signal Finder Pen

Don't get stuck setting up your wireless devices in a dead spot. With this WiFi signal finder, you will easily locate the strongest signal areas to hook into the web and access your data. Simply look at the LED indicator, which displays four levels of strength, and you will know…

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Elastico Bookcase

This awesome bookcase puts a modern twist on shelving. For $110, get this elastic bandage that will hold any type of books, CDs, or DVDs. This is an innovative way of displaying your items for all to see and ponder how it all works!

By Tim Jacobsen
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No Smoking Ash Tray

What more subtle way to get your point across than this clever ashtray? Remind your smoking friends without the awkwardness of telling them that smoking is not allowed in your house by placing it openly on the coffee table. It will not only make them laugh, but also could pass…

By Tim Jacobsen
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Eton Emergency Crank Radio

Get through any emergency with this must-have device. Charged with solar power, just crank the handle and you are good to receive radio transmission, keeping up to date on the emergency broadcasts. No batteries or power cords required, it will work in the longest of power outages. The cell phone…

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Scout Journey Pack Diaper Bag

It is time to ditch the flowery, cartoon character type diaper bags. Carry this bag made from heathered gray felt, with awesome custom antiqued brass hardware. No one will even think that there are diapers and baby toys in there, and once the kids are older, you can continue to…

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