Benetti debuts its longest yacht “Diamonds Are Forever” at the Cannes Boat Show

Benetti’s Diamonds are Forever – the largest yacht ever to be on display at Cannes Boat Show This year’s Cannes Boat Show will have the largest yacht ever to be on display at the show and the longest of the entire 35 years history of the Boat Show. We talk about the impressive 61 metre … Read more

First large luxury cruise liner build in China

China to build first large luxury cruise liner   China aims to boost the tourism of its coastal Xiamen city, by building its first large luxury cruise liner. Xiamen is seen as a future shipping hub in southeast China, leading the economic growth of the region. The Southeast China International Shipping Center package includes 10 … Read more

Space food in progress: appetizing foods for long-term gastronauts

Love and passion comes through the stomach. With this in mind, a team of scientists with the NASA-funded Hawaii Space Exploration Analogue and Simulation project (HI-SEAS) is working to develop more appetizing and healthy foods for long-term space travel, as space agencies prepare to send astronauts on two-to-three year missions to Mars. In March 2013, … Read more

The Killer Whale Submarine

How about submerging in a 255-hp Orcinus orca belly? This realistic Killer Whale is a submarine with a speed of a real whale. The private watercraft can reach up to 25mph under the waves, and can shoot over the surface of the water at 50mph. The £62,000 submarine, named the Seabreacher Y, was designed by … Read more

Etiquette lessons for Virgin Australia cabin crew

Voted ‘Best Staff Service’ and ‘Best Airline’ in the Australia/Pacific Region at the 2012 Skytrax World Airline Awards, Virgin Australia wants to take on Qantas as the airline of choice for business-class passengers. Airline’s cabin crew will be trained in etiquette and gourmet appreciation, as all flight crew must attend a program called Elevate. It … Read more

This beast is amazing: Aston Martin Rapide by Kahn Design

  Kahn Design, the British-based engineering company specialised in modifying cars, concentrates on external and internal alterations including wheels, bumpers, aerodynamic aids etc, while engine modifications are carried out by Northamptonshire-based Cosworth. It produces around 10 to 15 conversions a month. One of the latest products is a special conversion program for Aston Martin Rapide. … Read more