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The tragic death of Anthony van Dyke in last year’s Melbourne Cup continued a horror run which has seen six horses die at the event since 2013. The bulk of this unacceptable number have been international horses, which has prompted questions about why it is that these horses appear so much more vulnerable to … Read more
Tennis fans don’t need to fall down a rabbit hole to experience ‘Tennis in Wonderland.’ IHG Hotels & Resorts created an epic tennis installation inside a room at the Kimpton Hotel Eventi in New York City. As the official hotel sponsor of the US Open, IHG is inviting guests and tennis enthusiasts to … Read more
Safe Cities Index 2021: Copenhagen, the capital city of Denmark, has been named the world’s safest city. The Safe Cities Index 2021 is a report from The Economist Intelligence Unit. The report is based on the fourth iteration of the index, which ranks 60 cities across 76 indicators covering digital, health, infrastructure, personal and environmental … Read more
TUMI Partners with Missoni for an Exclusive Collection. Travel and lifestyle brand Tumi and the Italian luxury brand, Missoni, unveiled an exclusive collection of bags, hard cases and travel accessories. The collaboration marks TUMI’s foray into the women’s market with luxury pieces that offer durability and style in equal measure. It was created … Read more
WatchBox heightens commitment to the independent watchmaking segment with major investment in De Bethune. WatchBox, the global leader in collectible luxury timepieces, today announced the investment in De Bethune, the independent watch manufacture established in 2002, and led by founder and visionary Master Watchmaker Denis Flageollet and CEO Pierre Jacques. WatchBox and De Bethune … Read more
Eight Teams, Nine Sailing Events, Equal SuperBoats. Foils have transformed the Sail GP sport from both the sailors’ and spectators’ points of view. Expect sheer emotion, state-of-the-art technology and incredible drama as elite athletes fly cutting-edge wingsailed catamarans in thrilling close-to-shore races. SailGP is adrenaline-fueled racing as eight teams go head-to-head in iconic venues … Read more