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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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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.

Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
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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.

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.

When You’re Ready for Live Events, Vivid Seats Has the Tickets You Want

Live events are what we missed most last year. Whether you're a sports fan, a music fanatic or a theater buff, we're all excited to get back out there for live performances. That's where Vivid Seats, North America's leading independent ticket marketplace, comes in. Unlike other online ticket retailers, Vivid…

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Virgin Galactic VSS Imagine Spaceship

The space race has been reinvigorated for new generations over the past handful of years with a number of private companies vying to make personal space travel a thing in our lifetimes. While SpaceX is still currently in pole position, Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic isn't far behind with the innovations…

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An Original Futuro House is on Airbnb

The most famous architects of the 20th Century most certainly includes the likes of Saarinen, Gehry, Mendelsohn, Wright, Pei and Khan, but as we've said before, we'd be remiss not to mention Matti Suuronen and his Futuro UFO House that was extremely popular in the 60s and 70s. Designed and built with…

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Burning Man Fly Ranch City

The annual Burning Man event will finally have a real home instead of just planting itself in the middle of the desert near Black Rock City, Nevada. The festival hosts 70,000+ "burners", and it's absolute insanity. Organizers were prescient in buying Fly Ranch, a 3,800-acre compound in the same area,…

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Anthony Bourdain’s Posthumous Travel Book ‘World Travel: An Irreverent Guide’ is Available for Pre-Order

Whether it comes to our favorite knives, TV shows, or ways to travel, there's no denying the fact that Anthony Bourdain had a huge influence on each and every one of the people here at Cool Material. While we all long to experience the world and Travel Like Anthony Bourdain…

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