Let the breeze blow through your hair, and adopt a spirit of hakuna matata, when you step aboard the 185-foot Mondango 3, a sailing superyacht scheduled to travel to a range of far-flung destinations this year. Built by New Zealand–based Alloy Yachts, the ketch is now available for charter through Burgess. The yacht can be chartered for around $216,000 to $247,000 per week, depending upon the season. (Available for charter through Burgess, burgessyachts.com)
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Ultrarare Alfa Romeo and Other Classics Shine at Quail Motorsports Gathering
Exquisite cars, gourmet food, and fine wine abounded at one of the hottest tickets in town at the Quail, a Motorsports Gathering during Monterey Car Week. A more intimate gathering than the famed Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, this year’s edition of the Quail highlighted pre-1965 Porsches, coachbuilt Ferraris, and long-tailed Le Mans racecars, as well as sports and racing motorcycles, all set in a garden-party atmosphere in sunny Carmel Valley. Here are this year’s winners—true standouts in …
The FDA Approves Addyi: Is It Really Female Viagra? [Q&A]
Why did Addyi take so long to come to market?
Addyi, or flibanserin, has received a lot of pr…
The $222,000 Hermès Birkin Handbag that Started an Auction Frenzy
Handbags by Hermès, Chanel, and the like have always been coveted, but only recently have they evolved into an elite auction category. The credit goes to a three-person team at Heritage Auctions in Dallas that included Caitlin Donovan. Over the course of four years, the trio racked up impressive sales and in 2014, Christie’s hired Donovan and her colleagues away (prompting Heritage to file a reportedly $60 million lawsu…
Prices for Art at Auction Are Higher than Ever and Here’s Why
When the air had cleared after the frenzy of New York’s spring art auctions, players and spectators alike were left feeling winded. From the leadoff at Sotheby’s Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale on May 5, where the top lot was a Vincent van Gogh canvas that brought in $66.3 million against an estimate of $40 million, through the multiple sales that ended the following week, the bounty of mast…
The 2015 Rocket Speedster Concept Car Readies for Launch
The Rocket Speedster Concept quickly becomes either a four-seat or two-seat convertible.
The carbon-fiber muscle car is a modified Mustang GT bolstered by aerodynamic body panels and a supercharged 725 hp V-8 engine.
It pulls out all the stops with 15-inch Brembo Gran Turismo high-performance brakes.
21-inch, five-spoke alloy wheels match the car’s metallic-red finish.
Galpin Auto Sports and Henrik Fisker have blown the top off of conventional convertibles with the d…
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An Expert’s Advice on Healthy Snacking
Can snacking play a role in healthy nutritional habits?
Absolutely. Snacking between meals on the right stuff in the right proportions can help steady blood sugars, increase focus, boost energy, and keep your appetite in check, which prevents over…
SUPERYACHT CHARTER: Tankoa’s 228-Foot Superyacht Suerte [SLIDESHOW]
With three decks filled to the brim with lavish amenities, the superyacht Suerte exceeds expectations and is sure to offer something for everyone. Built by Tankoa Yachts and Yacht-Ology, the 228-foot yacht includes a sushi bar, a fireplace, a swimming pool, a helipad, an aquarium, and a host of other over-the-top features. The 17-person-crew yacht will be on display at the Monaco Yacht Show this fall and will be available for charter, for a weekly base rate of about $689,000 per week. (tankoa.it;…