Articles in the Travel Category

Trailer Redefined!
Posted in Luxury, Outdoor, Technology, Travel on 27 September 2008

Long road trips in cramped up cars makes one feel like traveling in a house on wheels. This caravan or trailer, call it as you like it, is nothing of the ordinary sort. Airsteam’s PanAmerica has designed, for the adventurer, a luxuriously stylish and comfortable trailer. The new 34-foot 2009 Airstream PanAmerica can haul two motorcycles, ATVs or other action/adventure/ outdoor gear, up to 3,000 pounds weight in its garage. The PanAmerica’s 11 foot garage is accessible via a gull-wing door and fold down ramp for easy loading and unloading of your vehicles, plus a pass-through door in the bulkhead with porthole window providing occupants access to both rooms.

The back room is also equipped with storage cabinets, tabletop work areas, tie downs, electrical outlets for power and speakers tied to the PanAmerica’s crystal-clear sound system. The living space is completely equipped with stainless steel appliances, lounge area, shower and toilet, and a double bed sleeping area. The living space offers contemporary European luxury yacht-inspired design with flush cabinetry, flowing lines and indirect lighting.

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Double Decker Seating System for Wide-Body Aircraft
Posted in Aircraft, Technology, Travel on 25 September 2008

Airborne Hotel

Just a concept for now, the Airborne Hotel also known as abh, is creating a flutter in the skies with its impending application. It’s an innovative seating system for wide-body aircraft that optimizes the available cabin space in the lines of double-decker system. Roomy and ensuring a fully-reclining seat-bed for every passenger on board, this concept maintains and even increases the passenger capacity of an aircraft. Entry for the ‘Create the Future Design Contest’ this is conceptualized by a team of Mexican-based designers and engineers.

The design’s functionality is based on the bi-level configuration of its seating modules, which enables the utilization of the otherwise empty overhead space in an aircraft cabin. . This kind of modular system will offer luxurious freedom without throwing its weight on the aircraft because the modules’ honeycomb structure enables the use of lighter materials Not exactly a luxury concept but then who said that comfort isn’t luxury?

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Elevate Cooking System To Satiate Hungry Campers, Courtesy Kelly Bremer
Posted in Designer, Eco-friendly, Outdoor, Travel on 17 September 2008

Elevate Cooking System

Camping was never so much fun, as it can be now that you can dish out lip-smacking meals without much fuss with the help of the new Elevate Cooking System. Now you can travel and yet have your most scrumptious cuisine. Kelly Bremer’s eco-friendly innovation, the alfresco cooking system consists of a stove, grill, and smoker stacked up to pull off as space saver too and also features a heat-activated color shifting material that warns of the flame’s invisible nature. And that isn’t all!! The unit is not only green in color but also in its concept of using eco-friendly denatured alcohol for cooking.

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Tabbert Paganini Caravan: A Room of Your Own
Posted in Designer, Outdoor, Travel on 8 September 2008

Tabbert Paganini

If I could, I would. And now that I can, I surely will. Tired am I of traveling day and night for some assignment or going to some relative’s place and having my life turned upside down completely. Now I plan to save for the latest Caravan house that I intend to buy. Tabbert Paganini is a caravan that fits elegantly in my plans. It has comfortable interiors, proper lighting and enough space to breathe in style. LED spotlights can be adjusted high or dim according to mood.  Oopps, did I mention the three-burner Spinflo cooker having a classy glass panel, and a useful189 liter refrigerator. From the pics, the shower looks spacious enough.

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Elite Offers New Raptor Screen Veiled in a Sleek Cabinet
Posted in Theater, Travel on 12 August 2008

If installing LCD and erecting projection screen individually occupies much space unnecessarily then here is a space-respecting solution for you. The Elite Raptor projection screen features a 100 inch projection screen over an LCD without disturbing its functionality and your needs. The Raptor projection screen is an electric floor-rising screen that obscures itself in a furniture cubbyhole befitting your living room decors.

Offering the aspect ratio of 16:9, the screen is available in three sizes i.e. 72, 84 and 100 inches. The mechanical cross-rising structure has erratic height settings to lodge diverse screening background. It features Elite’s MaxWhite FG fiberglass-backed textile for a flat surface in 1.1 gain. They say it is an ultimate model to be installed in theater environments or executive conference rooms.

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Emirates Palace Hotel To Offer Worlds Most Expensive Holiday
Posted in Hotels, Luxury, News, Travel, Worlds Most Expensive on 6 August 2008

If you have spare $1 million in your account and heart to spill over the fat sum for recreational purpose then here is your bait. News is the Emirates Palace Hotel has plans to set a record by offering world’s most expensive holiday package priced at $1 million. This “once-in-a-lifetime” seven-night trip for a duo details at offering a deep-sea fishing trip, Emirates Palace Sunset and Desert Island Tour, gifts counting Emirates Palace Gold Champagne, the unique pearls in the world from Robert Wang and an assortment of sporting guns from Holland.

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Westfalia Verdier Solar Powered Camper Eyes Manufacturer!
Posted in Concept, Eco-friendly, Travel on 22 July 2008

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Picture this:  Those who have a fad for camping, here is a realistic form that can materialize all their weird dreams. Your camping spirit is high but without a certain degree of preparation, you may meet failure and hence you start looking for a complete package with the only minus involved i.e. you! Drop in and ready to move to cherish another 7-10 days. Realizing the need, a concept called Westfalia Verdier Solar Powered Camper is been devised to take care of your on-the-way essentials. The model sports hybrid drive technology plus a sharp solar panels system called “SUN TRACKER”. Anticipated to cost you $69,000, the Canadian prototype is open for accommodating two adults and two kids.

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Blue-Me Portable Vacation Home For a Homely Feel!
Posted in Concept, Designer, Travel on 8 July 2008

Blue-Me Portable Vacation Home

If you feel stressed and realize the need to take a dose of fresh air in those remote off lands without compromising at your homely comforts then you have hit the right place. A portable home called Blue-Me portable vacation home is a concept devised by artist Anton Markus Pasing. The transportable home features a living room, kitchen equipped with oven, cot and TV and other essential storage. The elite structure is accessible to external power and water sources and if your personality doesn’t allow you to play with nature then you must carry your solar panel, water turbines along to reap the most out of the your living room positioned at no man’s land.

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Aznom Mini Chateau Carries Booze on Wheels!
Posted in Automobile, Travel, Wine on 3 July 2008

Mini Chateau

Okay…..it may not be as fertile as deluxe Italian coach builder Aznom’s preceding offering of the seductive Agent Provocateur Clubman, but for sure creating a buzz around is the Mini Clubman that has a lot of potential. The stalk of the car can house 6 wine bottles plus half-a-dozen wine glasses. The compliment the wine cellar, Aznom’s Mini Chateau also features a wood veneer finish on its body as well as inside and comes layered with gaucho leather and Alcantara, hence offering a vintage appeal to it. The Mini cellar sports 18” Pace wheels and Yokohama tires. Word is around that Aznom would produce counted 12 new editions, all custom-made with number labels and owners’ name.

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All Star Tailgating Trailer Allows Party On Wheels!
Posted in Automobile, Designer, Travel on 2 July 2008

All Star Tailgating Trailer�

These days celebrating victory or having a fad for throwing parties cannot be restricted to the four boundaries of your abode. Hence, enriching the experience we offered our elite audience an introduction to party-a-cargo. But today we have another competitive option giving you an excuse to throw party in a rich style. If you wish to organize eventual tailgater parties then enjoy the company of the All Star Tailgating trailer. It features a 60″ LCD screen; impressive 6 x 12 foot trailer with integrated gears that re prerequisites of a party. To name few, it details three TVs, DVD/CD player, satellite recorder, satellite receiver, bar-b-que grill/smoker, refrigerator, video gaming system, two burner stove, cooker, adaptable storage cabinet and is well stocked with soft and hard drinks. But list doesn’t end here, it features a 160 quart ice chest, 2800 watt generator and well-fitted storage shelves.

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