Leaves fall and open up new horizons. Autumn arrives with sophistication and renewed dimensions. The idea is to dress with stylish luxury, mixing the new with the vintage. Tradition and innovation harmonize and combine in something completely avant-garde.
As we go to press, the sixth Louis Vuitton Cup is taking place as the 32nd Americas Cup nears: 21 straight wins for the seemingly unstoppable Alinghi team. Audemars Piguet (AP) has sponsored the team ever since it raised the trophy in 2003.
Mauritius Island, in the middle of the Indian Ocean, is a jewel made up of strange mountains covered in vegetation, coral reefs and white sand beaches.
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Because of its population, tourism developments, industry and urban infrastructure, Mazatlán is one of the most important cities in the state of Sinaloa.
Straight, smooth lines, a metallic silver hull, capable of crossing the Mediterranean at 40 knots with the assistance of a TF40 turbine, the Thunder B, built to the specifications of its owner, is a high performance, functional vessel.
This unique yacht, with its grey hull that distinguishes it from most, is known as an arrow on the seas: its high speeds makes the Pershing 88 one of the fastest boats around.
The Lagoon 570 is made for long-distance voyages, for this reason it offers excellent comfort and all that is necessary to experience the pleasures on navigation. The Lagoon 570 replaces the eldest multihull sailboat of the line: the Lagoon 55/57, which, after more than ten years of service, takes a well-deserved rest.
In the yachting world, “Sunseeker 105” is a synonym for “a future classic.” It is a boat that is distinguished, both for the materials with which it is built as for its technology, while maintaining the characteristic Sunseeker line.
We can safely say that this edition of Amura is about “rebel hulls”, not because it has to do with a counterintelligence or paramilitary group but because, curiously, this is the second boat that has a hull of an uncommon color: in this case it is blue, in the other gray.
Even though the exploration of Yucatan’s caves and cenotes (sinkholes) dates back to the last century, it wasn’t until recently that this activity could be done efficiently. This new development is the result of the invention of sophisticated diving equipment that allows divers to spend longer periods under water.
Mazatlán has been considered one of Mexico’s most popular fishing destinations for many years. It is a place that has something for everyone, from exclusive hotels and clubs famous for their parties to motorbike rides on the malecón (seaside promenade) and beach.
The turquoise sea, the white sand beaches and the gardens are an Eden in which beautiful, small houses are scattered. Stone Hindu gods stand guard over this paradise that was created to experience Nirvana amidst the roar of the cascade that feeds the waters of the pond filled with small animals.
Exclusivity, comfort and entertainment are some of the main features of what is considered to be one of the largest resort complexes in Latin America.
El Moro's 25-story luxury tower contains 294 ocean-view units and a dazzling pool with waterfalls. This luxurious hotel is located in the Golden Zone, walking distance to the main shopping and dining district.
The El Cid hotel chain has four hotels in Mazatlán. Exquisite décor, Mediterranean architecture, luxury and exclusivity is what you find in El Cid Marina Beach Hotel and Yacht Club, all in an elegant yacht club setting with luxurious boats from all parts of the world.
This suite is the most exclusive room of the El Cid Castilla Hotel. It features a king-size bed and two single beds, with the option of adding two double beds. It has three full bathrooms and a half bathroom, a Jacuzzi or hot tub, kitchenette and all necessary amenities such as air conditioning, satellite TV and phones with direct lines.
An authentic Mexican style is combined with the comfort of ample, modern spaces. The Junior Suite of Pueblo Bonito Mazatlán was designed with all amenities in mind such as a satellite
TV, full bathroom, dining room, kitchenette, dishes, crystalware and cutlery for four; microwave oven, refrigerator, toaster and coffee maker.
If you like golf and fishing, welcome to the perfect spot: El Cid Golf & Country Club. It is located on the Pacific where, in addition to the finest fishing fleet available for reeling in a big one, there are 27 championship holes, nine of them designed by Lee Treviño.
Estrella del Mar, near Isla de Piedra, south of Mazatlán, has a championship golf course that surrounds the Pacific Ocean. This course spreads over an area of more than 70 hectares (173 acres) with six kilometers (3.72 miles) of seafront. Another interesting feature is that it is only 10 minutes from the airport.
It appeared as a concept-car three years ago. Today, it is a reality and represents this Italian builder’s new design trend.
When it seemed that everything had already been written about the world of corporate jets, the French firm Dassault Aviation made the first test flight of the Falcon IX. Three Pratt & Whitney motors will power the jet with a thrust of 6,100 pounds each, including the new noise reductions standards anticipated for the next two decades.
Wines of the new world break the mold
The current tendency among connoisseurs has given a special importance to an innovative variety of wines known as “wines of the New World.” Produced mainly in the Americas, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand, they make up part of these varieties of emerging wines.
An immense palapa (palm thatched roof) surrounded by water which reflects the setting sun, soft zither music, candlelight that dances on the surface of a pond where frogs sing: a dream come true.
The new French classic: Grey Goose
When a product is launched, it faces a long road before it can be positioned. But there are outstanding exceptions and, happily, Grey Goose is one of them.
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