Category: DRIVE
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BMW’s new seven-seat off-roader will be hitting the streets in 2016
2016 will be a very busy automotive year for the SUV segment. Off-roaders from Alfa Romeo, Lamborghini, Bentley, and X7 were scheduled for 2016. During an event to celebrate BMW’s increased investment in Spartanburg, South Carolina US production plant, the premium car manufacturer confirmed that its range-topping X7 SUV is going into production. X7…
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The $395,000 Helicycle: From a three-wheeled motorcycle to a gyrocopter in 10 minutes
This personal single seat helicopter by Eagle R & D embodies all desirable features that could be engineered into a single machine. The two-seat flying vehicle constructed from carbon fiber, titanium, and aluminum requires Sports Pilot Certificate and converts from a three-wheeled motorcycle to a gyrocopter in ten minutes. Designed to cruise at low altitudes…
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Iconic 105 year old “Car of Kings” at auction
Bonhams house to auction 40 iconic Mercedes-Benz this July. A 1909 35hp Mercedes with a rugged past, estimated at €480,000-680,000, is being offered on 12 July as part of Bonhams’ Mercedes-Benz Sale at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart, Germany. The Sale will feature a choice selection of some 40 motor cars manufactured by the renowned…
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For hydrotherapy and pleasure: the $42,000 hot tub boat
Experience comfort, relaxation and revolving scenery. The earliest hot tubs were calderas in which hot stones were placed to heat the water. Nowadays, the hot tub fans will bring their oasis of hydrotherapy or pleasure on the water thanks to hot tub boat, an electric boat with a hot tub built into its deck.…
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Tips for choosing a luxury cruise
Luxury cruises are expected to grow in 2014, and many new ships are setting sail. Here are some tips from Tour operator Academic Arrangements Abroad. In 2013, luxury cruise markets increased 18 percent, and the premium segment was up about the same level. According to Travel Agent central, luxury cruises are expected to continue…
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Chef Jamie Oliver’s first restaurant at sea
Royal Caribbean unveiled a new vision of dining at sea. The inaugural of Royal Caribbean’s Quantum of the Seas cruise ship in November 2014 will include the opening of renowned chef Jamie Oliver’s first restaurant at sea. Modern, distinct eateries, such as Jamie’s Italian will be a focal point of the smaller, more diverse and…