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Four Vacation Darts hats lined up on a closet shelf

How Many Hats Should a Guy Actually Own?

Most guys own two hats. The real number is closer to five to seven. Here is how to build a hat rotation that actually makes sense.

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Vacation Darts golf hat and trucker hat on a golf cart at a resort course

Best Hats to Pack for a Golf Trip

Golf trip packing starts with the right hat. Here is what to bring for the rounds, the patio and the flight home.

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Vacation Darts hats on a trip planner's desk with a map and passport

What to Buy the Friend Who Plans Every Trip

The best gift for the trip planner in your group is one that nods to the trips they make happen. Here is exactly what to get them.

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Vacation Darts hats packed in a weekender bag as a travel gift

Best Gifts Under $50 for Travellers

Travel gifts under 50 dollars that feel personal, not generic. Hats, tees and inside jokes the traveller on your list will actually wear.

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Vacation Darts hats packed in a kraft gift box for Black Friday

Early movers for Black Friday always get the best deals.

Black Friday deals from small brands come in on a ladder. Shop early for the best selection, or wait for the deepest discount and the thinnest stock.

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What counts as a vacation and what doesnt

What counts as a vacation and what doesnt

Vacation rules explained through the Vacation Darts philosophy. Some rules don't count on vacation, but first you have to know when vacation actually start

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How to keep a hat from blowing off on the boat

How to keep a hat from blowing off on the boat

Practical tips to keep your hat on in wind on the water. Hat style, fit, and a few tricks that actually work so you stop chasing it across the deck.

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Gift ideas for the guy who has everything

Gift ideas for the guy who has everything

Stuck on gift ideas for men who have everything? Vacation Darts hats and apparel are the ones he actually wants but would never buy himself.

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The time we ran out of gas on a moped in Cuba - Vacation Darts

The time we ran out of gas on a moped in Cuba

Two brothers, one moped, zero gas on a Cuban highway. A funny first-person story about the trip where the vacation dart rule made complete sense.

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