Microsoft founder Bill Gates recently said that he has given away approximately US $40 billion. He is known as one of the most generous and optimistic philanthropists around, donating about…
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This month, in celebration of both Earth Hour and Global Recycling Day, North Malé Atoll luxury Maldivian eco-resort Gili Lankanfushi is adding to its stellar environmental credentials with a campaign…
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Almost 60 years ago, in April 1962, yachts from the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club (RHKYC), Manila and Japan crossed the line at the start of the first-ever China Sea…
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What exactly does “mindfulness” mean to you? No two people are alike, and therefore the definition of this word could differ, as well. Maybe you’re going through a particularly stressful…
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I mean, really—what can you do in 10 minutes? You could unload the dishwasher, clear the table, pay a bill or two or write a thank-you card. But what about…
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The renewable-energy powered former racing catamaran, the Energy Observer, is run entirely on solar, wind and hydrogen power. It’s on a six-year, round-the-world journey that will take it to more…
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Since 2014, the Yacht Club de Monaco has organised the Solar & Energy Boat Challenge to promote innovation and optimise leisure and industry boating propulsion systems. The solar-powered boat event…
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We have been convinced that the more stuff we have, the happier we will be, but all the research shows just the opposite. That there are many other things—like being of…
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You’re waiting at the luggage carousel, you’re super jetlagged, and you just want to get home already. Maybe the label came off your Samsonite and now the bag is en…
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From tough underwater cameras and watches to shower savers and water-powered clocks, we reckon these are some pretty awesome gadgets for your home and beyond. Take them with you while…
