Wondering where to go in 2018? The list comes via Airbnb’s 2018 Travel Trends and highlights locations, and features some of the most exciting and beautiful places around the world. The best cities list ranking cities across all continents and not surprisingly, cities like Paris, New York and London are mainstays on the list of … Read more
KTM, the renowned Austrian motorcycle manufacturer has revealed in partnership with Reiter Engineering the latest version of its X-Bow GT4 race car. Weighing only 999 kilograms (2,202 pounds) the X-Bow is powered by an Audi-derived 2-liter engine making 360 horsepower. Other updates include a more powerful Holinger transmission (MF), a new Motec M142 engine control, … Read more
Luxury sports car maker Aston Martin took the wraps off the all-new Aston Martin Vantage 2018, and I’m really liking what I’m seeing. Built around the same bonded aluminium platform as the new DB11, the new Vantage 2018 has a sportier and sharper exterior design, and comes with some “Vulcan” styling in the front. Under … Read more
Swiss watchmaker MB&F teamed up once again with clock-maker L’Epée 1839 to create this rocket-shaped table clock: Destination Moon. Inspired by the early, sci-fi rocket designs of the 1960s, the MB&F Destination Moon Clock is crafted from 237 fine-finished components standing over 40cm tall, and weighs approximately 4.0 kg. The movement is completely visible, designed … Read more
This is for people who aren’t superstitious at all! A replica of the world’s most famous ship is under construction by Australian billionaire Cliver Palmer and his company Blue Star Line. The Titanic II will feature similar Edwardian-period decor, with nine floors and 840 cabins that can hold 2,400 passengers and 900 crew members. “The … Read more
A rare small gold coin from 1808, called a Quarter Eagle and worth just $2.50 when it was minted, sold for $2.35 million, setting a world record for any coin of that denomination. Part of a collection owned by D. Brent Pogue, a renowned California collector, the 1808 Quarter Eagle has became the most valuable … Read more
German engineering, I could watch that all day – Youtube channel Cars recently took a behind-the-scenes tour inside at Porsche’s factory in Stuttgart, where they make the popular Porsche 918 Spyder. Unfortunately, you can’t buy a new one anymore, Porsche is building only 918 of these cars and that they’re already all sold out, but … Read more
Bang & Olufsen has unveiled a new trio of wireless speakers under its “Immaculate Wireless Sound concept”. The new speakers include the BeoLab 17, BeoLab 18, and BeoLab 19, and are the first widely available speakers to support the WiSA wireless standard (5.2-5.8 GHz with 24bit audio, up to 96KHz). “These new speakers are at … Read more
New from iconic Italian fashion house Ferragamo comes a unique 1898 Moonphase Chronograph. The cases, in stainless steel with gold and black IP treatment, measures 44mm and has an AR-coated sapphire crystal . Inside is the Swiss automatic movement ETA caliber Valjoux 7751 with chronograph and moonphase complication. It features Cotes de Geneva decoration and … Read more