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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
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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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Honest Camper

If it's creature comforts you want when camping, but you don't want to roll into your site with a Winnebago the size of the USS Nimitz, Honest Camper has the answer for you with their vintage VW Westfalia or Mercedez Sprinter vans. Not only do they look the part for…

By Amos Kwon
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Guillermo del Toro Monster Hotel Suite

Though the Monster Suite promises nightmarish entertainment with its super-creepy decor, it does not promise sweet slumber. Strewn with the kind of decor that will have you sucking your thumb in the fetal position and asking for mommy, the room is situated on the grounds of the Museo de las…

By Amos Kwon
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Aura Eco Bamboo Airbnb Rental House

Talk about a serious getaway. If you want to have one of the most unique Airbnb experiences of your life, just take a look at this bamboo house located in Abiansemal, Bali, Indonesia. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom house is smack dab in the middle of a rainforest with an untrammeled view…

By Amos Kwon
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Amazon Spheres

If you have any friends that work in tech, they've probably told you countless stories about their companies offering incredible work perks. We're all for surfing, free oil changes, paid vacations and those other obscene perks, but sometimes we just want a nice, quiet place to relax during the day.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Antikythera Is a Small Greek Island You Can Get Paid to Live On

Antikythera is a small, isolated Greek island at the edge of the Aegean Sea--situated between Crete and the Peloponnesian Peninsula--that is best known for two things--being incredibly idyllic yet secluded and being the discovery place of The Antikythera Machine (the ancient analog computer used to predict astronomical positions and eclipses).…

By Cooper Fleishman
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