Polo and timepieces

Polo is the fastest non-motorized team sport. Travelling on the back of a horse at breakneck speeds, trying to hit a object the size of a baseball using a four foot pole, while your opponents crash into you with nearly a ton of weight and muscle, this sport requires precision timing. In fact, the ability … Read more

The watches of 2014 Baselworld. Swiss-Made at its very best. Part III

On 27th of March, the world’s most important event for the watch and jewellery industry will offer in Basel, Switzerland, an unique insight into the world of watches and jewellery. “Who’s Who” in this versatile industry? Come at Basel forthe opportunity to discover the new watch and jewellery collections launched by the most eminent players … Read more

European cities dominate the top of the list for highest Quality of Living

Vienna, Zurich, Auckland and Munich top the Quality of Living rankings. Baghdad ranks lowest. Vienna is the city with the world’s best quality of living, according to the Mercer 2014 Quality of Living rankings, in which European cities dominate. The ranking looks at everything from political stability, high crime levels, elevated air pollutionsocial and economic … Read more

Miami’s new vice – an addiction to star architects

The Florida city’s main asset was once a TV police series. Now, with an influx of money and art, it is America’s fastest-changing city. Can it do better than build a series of trophy buildings?

The history of the greatest of all automobile races celebrated at 2014 Geneva Motor Show

It’s the race everyone wants to win.   Le Mans 24 Hours race remains the toughest test of automotive technologies for the future and will be particularly important this year (June 14-15, 2014) as Porsche will return, utilising a completely new hybrid prototype race car, to join the traditional battle between Audi and Toyota for … Read more

The watches of 2014 Baselworld. Swiss-Made at its very best. Part II.

  On 27th of March, the world’s most important event in the watch and jewellery industry will open its doors for Baselworld 2014 in Basel, Switzerland. What to expect from Baselworld 2014? Superlative mechanics, intricate complications, sophisticated lines, and fusion of materials. Before visiting this year’s Baselworld, let’s take a look at some novelties of … Read more