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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta
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It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter
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It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter

These 5 lighters turn a disposable necessity into a piece of EDC you’ll actually want to carry.

By Beau Hayhoe
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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

A guide to the galleries, murals, sculptures, and musical performances worth seeking out between beach days.

By Cool Material
This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington
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This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington

A three-day ride along former railways takes you through the Cascades and all the way into Seattle.

By Brandon Withrow
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8 Flea Markets in the U.S. You Need to Visit

Flea markets, swap meets, bazaars—whatever you want to call them—people have been using them to peddle antiques and original creations for centuries. We love them because you never know what you’re going to find. Whether we’re checking out locally made goods, old vintage clothing and records, or weird old junk,…

By Maxwell Barna
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8 Frank Lloyd Wright Homes We’d Empty Our Bank Accounts to Live In

Frank Lloyd Wright is considered the one of the greatest American architects of all time. In his lifetime, he created a very distinctive style of architecture he called Prairie School, and was the lead designer of over 1,100 beautiful buildings. He utilized many different styles of design in his homes,…

By Maxwell Barna
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The 10 Best Sunscreens for Your Next Day at the Beach

You've got your new swimsuit. You've got your new beach bag. You even have a good book and a pair of sunglasses. The only thing missing for a great trip to the beach—outside of a cold beer—is proper sunscreen. We're all for the classics from Coppertone and Hawaiian Tropic in…

By Cooper Fleishman
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What Beer Was Like Before Hops

German beer purists would have you believe beer was divinely begotten from malt, water, hops, and nothing else. If it wasn’t divine, then it was at least bureaucratic, thanks to the Reinheitsgebot, a law that regulates beer production and has for more than 500 years. It’s a law so old…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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7 Nose Hair Trimmers to Stop You From Looking Like an Old Man

Let's face it, none of us are getting any younger, despite what we like to tell ourselves. We all have a handful of errant hairs that need taking care of, and that's particularly true when it comes to the ones breaching the nostrils and connecting to your mustache area. No…

By Cooper Fleishman
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