Top winery tours in the United States

With wine aficionados and novice tasters in mind, TripAdvisor announced its top 10 winery tours in the United States, based on the reviews and opinions of TripAdvisor travelers. Each of the tours offer the opportunity to enjoy sensational sips while learning the vine-to-wine story behind delicious vintages. “According to a recent TripAdvisor survey, nearly one-third … Read more

The largest urban farm in Japan

Pasona Urban Farm with a vertical farm inside and out.  Kono Designs, the architecture firm behind the largest urban farm in Japan, hopes that 15,000 square foot corporate office building with a double skinned green facade will make urbanites reconsider agriculture and embrace this new design trend. 20% of the Tokyo based recruitment agency Pasona … Read more

Venice’s Palazzo Ducale in a pen

    “Ducale” or the Palazzo Ducale, the famed Doge’s Palace, is one of the symbols of Venice and a masterpiece of the Venetian Gothic design. The palace was the residence of the Doge of Venice, the supreme authority of the Republic of Venice, opening as a museum in 1923. Located in Piazza San Marco, … Read more

Frankfurt Motor Show: Jaguar C-X17 concept

Anything we can imagine, we can create: Jaguar.    65th Internatonal Frankfurt Motor Show (September 10, 2013 to September 22, 2013) will serve for Jaguar as a platform for the newC-X17 design study which will introduce Jaguar’s new, highly-advanced, modular aluminium architecture. C-X17 concept illustrates the diversity of vehicles that could be produced using this … Read more

What not to miss in Burma

 Cox & Kings Picks What Not to Miss in Burma Demand for holidays to Burma continues to increase, and with new luxury hotels and river cruises launching, this is set to continue. Luxury Burma holidays specialist Cox & Kings reports that Burma remains one of its bestselling destinations.     River cruise Lined with ancient palaces … Read more

Red Dot Award 2013: Buick Riviera Concept

New Buick Riviera Concept Vehicle Wins Red Dot Award.  First major international award for Chinese automotive design.  Designers and companies from 56 countries entered 4,394 products in the 2013 Red Dot Award program, an internationally recognized quality label for design achievement and one of the world’s top three design honors. The new Buick Riviera concept … Read more