Three Restaurants At Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo Receive Prestigious Michelin Star
November 28, 2008 by Senior Editor
Filed under Article Categories, Dining and Food
As Tokyo retains its position as the world’s leading gourmet destination with more Michelin stars than any other city, Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo has secured first place among 30 hotels ranked by order of comfort in Michelin Tokyo 2009. Mandarin Oriental is also the only hotel in the capital to have... Read More
Rainwater Harvesting – A Simple Step to Greater Sustainability.
November 28, 2008 by M McKenzie
Filed under Article Categories, Global Greening
Involvement in what is probably the UK’s largest rainwater harvesting scheme at Morrison’s headquarters in Bradford prompted Mike McKee, managing director of gutter and roof trim specialist, Guttermaster, to consider how this technology can be used in other building applications. Rainwater harvesting... Read More
Magnolia Hotel & Spa Ranks in Top 10 by Condé Nast Readers
November 28, 2008 by Senior Editor
Filed under Article Categories, Lifestyle & Travel
The 21st annual Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards has placed the Magnolia Hotel & Spa, Victoria’s four-diamond, European-style luxury boutique hotel, as number seven on the top 30 Canadian Hotels list. The Readers’ Choice Award shows, once again, that the outstanding personalized... Read More
Auto Pioneer’s Hill Climb Championship Racer To Be Offered at No Reserve
November 28, 2008 by M McKenzie
Filed under Article Categories, Automotive
SYDNEY ALLARD’S PERSONAL STEYR-ALLARD RACER TO BE SOLD AT 2009 BARRETT-JACKSON EVENT IN SCOTTSDALE. The 1947 Steyr-Allard racer owned by the legendary Sydney Allard, one of America’s greatest automotive pioneers, will be sold at No Reserve during the 38th Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector... Read More
Google’s Goal: Renewable Energy Cheaper than Coal…
November 26, 2008 by M McKenzie
Filed under Article Categories, Global Greening
Creates renewable energy R&D group and supports breakthrough technologies. Mountain View, Calif. (November 27, 2007) – Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) today announced a new strategic initiative to develop electricity from renewable energy sources that will be cheaper than electricity produced from ... Read More
Automobili Lamborghini Debuts Gallardo LP 560-4 Spyder…
November 25, 2008 by M McKenzie
Filed under Article Categories, Automotive
Automobili Lamborghini Debuts Gallardo LP 560-4 Spyder at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Automobili Lamborghini, creator of the world’s most exclusive super sport cars, today held the worldwide debut of the Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560—4 Spyder at the Los Angeles Auto Show. As the successor to the best-selling... Read More
Hydrogen Sports Cars in the Future?
November 25, 2008 by M McKenzie
Filed under Article Categories, Automotive, Global Greening
Honda FC Sport Design Study Suggests Hydrogen Sports Car Future. Innovative fuel cell packaging demonstrates green performance potential. On November 19, 2008 in Los Angeles at the 2008 Los Angeles Auto Show, Honda revealed the Honda FC Sport design study model, a hydrogen-powered, three-seat sports... Read More
