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The first boat to travel around the world exclusively powered by solar energy heading to USA
The first boat to travel around the world exclusively powered by solar energy, the MS Turanor PlanetSolar features 29,160 solar panels and produces zero gasoline or CO2 emissions. The boat is currently carrying out unique scientific measurements along the Gulf Stream as part of the DeepWater expedition led by the University of Geneva to better…
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Russians, British and Chinese – the fastest growing luxury hospitality consumers
Global interest for luxury hotels remains stable at +1.5%: Digital Luxury Group US dominates the luxury hotel industry with New York remaining top destination for luxury hospitality destinations worldwide, according to 1st World Luxury Index Hotels, a in-depth analysis of leading luxury hotel brands produced by Digital Luxury Group in partnership with the Chair of Luxury…
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La Gloria Cubana Serie R Black
The renaissance of black tobacco has been a trend in the last few years. The Serie R Black released by Cigar company La Gloria Cubana of Miami for the serious cigar smoker is a representation of this trend. The first Nicaraguan puro from La Gloria Cubana, all components of the Serie R Black are of…
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Housing market: The leading measure of U.S. home prices – strong gains in the 1st quarter of 2013
U.S. home prices see strong gains in the first quarter of 2013, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices. The leading measure of U.S. home prices, showed that all three composites posted double-digit annual increases. The 10 -City and 20-City Composites increased by 10.3% and 10.9% in the year to March with the national composite…
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Piet Hein Eek for Ruinart – Blanc de Blanc imperfect ecological boxes
The champagne boxes are the playground of many designers. Closely involved with Contemporary Art, Ruinart, the oldest established Champagne house, gave carte blanche to Dutch artist Piet Hein Eek to reinvent the box for its Blanc de Blancs champagne, Ruinart’s golden nectar. Inspired by Ruinart’s history, Piet Hein Eek created individual wooden cases for each…
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The most popular travel spots of 2013
The most popular destination for 2013: Top 25 Travelers’ Choice World Destinations Paris, New York City, London, Rome, and Barcelona are the most highly rated and loved vacation spots this year, according to members of the largest online travel community in the world – TripAdvisors’ Top 25 Travelers’ Choice World Destinations awards. Prague and Cape Town…