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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture
By Lola Méndez
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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.

By Cool Material
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Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta

Come for the mountains, ocean, and adventure. Stay for the martinis, massages, and freshly cleaned sunglasses.

By Lanny Fuller
Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival
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Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival

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

By Lanny Fuller
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When It Comes to Affordable Campers, the Airstream Rangeline Is the Best-Of-The-Best

If we forced you to close your eyes and pick a camper you'd be willing to live in the rest of your life, we're willing to bet to your answer would be the same as ours--an Airstream. While there are certainly more robust, functional and well-appointed options (like the ones…

By Cooper Fleishman
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5 Incredible Motorcycle Trips Around the World That Every Rider Should Know

I’ve always had an image of me on the open road. I’m not sure if it’s from watching The Motorcycle Diaries during a formidable age (or, more realistically Dumb and Dumber and their scooter) or if it’s just that the American idea of manifest destiny has been so ingrained into…

By Brett Braley
5 Incredible Motorcycle Trips Around the World That Every Rider Should Know
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You Can Actually Stay at the Floating Hotel From the James Bond Film ‘Octopussy’

For the better part of a century, through more than two dozen novels and more than 25 different films, Bond, James Bond has been doing all the things no one else could for MI6 under the codename 007. Despite the fact that he's been ordering martinis incorrectly for his entire…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Dubai’s Latest Architectural Marvel Is the Moon

When it comes to luxurious, extravagant, over-the-top, and otherwise absurd--especially when it comes to architecture--the first place that should come to mind is Dubai. The Burj Khalifa might remain the tallest building in the world for the foreseeable future with it's almost 3,000 ft height, but the next upcoming project…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Don’t Buy a House. Buy a Private Island with a Lighthouse in Scotland.

Tired of the hustle and bustle of your regular life? Looking to find some peace and serenity? Forget saving up to buy a house in suburbia. For the same amount of money, you could be the proud owner and resident of a private island in the Isle of Arran, Scotland.…

By John A. Paradiso
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