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SIAR 2010, Mexico Times conversion towards luxury - Amura

SIAR 2010, Mexico Times conversion towards luxury

The Salón Internacional Alta Relojería (SIAR) Mexico 2010 took place inside the Mexican capital from the 28th to the 30th of September.

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TIME MACHINE
Luxurious and exquisite manufacturing  - Carlos Matamoros

Luxurious and exquisite manufacturing

The fourth edition of the Salón International de Alta Relojería has proven itself to be most prestigious event for watchmakers, jewelers, and all who appreciate the most delicate mechanics and the highest precision.

Por Carlos Matamoros

 

REPORTAJE ESPECIAL
Nature and leisure in La Paz - Amura

Nature and leisure in La Paz

La Paz, the capital city of the state of Baja California, and one of the main cities on the Peninsula, is a Mexican tourist destination which stands out for its ecological attractions. In this destination, one can fully experience diverse activities such as diving, camping, ecotourism, sports events, amongst many others.

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Natural beauty  and adventure Loreto  - Amura

Natural beauty and adventure Loreto

To the northeast, inside the state of Baja California, resides the majestic Bay of Loreto, a privileged destination, harboring natural, untouched beauties that make of this place an ideal spot to relax and repose. Natural attractions, sport activities, archeological sightings and local cultural events form part of the ample offers that Loreto provides.

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Agua - Amura

Agua

The One&Only Palmilla Resort Agua restaurant, a exclusive outdoor creation of executive chef Larbi Dahrouch, serves an exquisite hybrid of Mediterranean and native Mexican cuisine, and it is a more casual offer to the resorts sig- nature restaurant, MARKET, by Jean Geroges.

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INTERNATIONAL COMPASS
Cartagena de Indias - Patrick Monney

Cartagena de Indias

On the shores of the Caribbean sea, Cartagena de Indias is an invitation for one to experience an exquisite adventure through time, where the colonial and the folkloric traditions merge with the XXI century, and convoke travelers to meet this marvel, the main tourist destination in Colombia.

Por Patrick Monney

 

WINDOWS TO THE WORLD
Galle Fort, Sri Lanka, India - Amura

Galle Fort, Sri Lanka, India

Built upon a small peninsula in the southwest of the island of Sri Lanka is a small town called Galle Fort. Founded by the Portuguese but then taken on by the Dutch in the 17th century, this fort was restored by the Department of Archeology of Sri Lanka and named a World Monument by UNESCO. 

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Neuchâtel, Switzerland - Amura

Neuchâtel, Switzerland

A city that takes pride in paying homage to its traditions, Neuchâtel is custom made for those who enjoy the quality of pleasure. 

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Obuse, Nagano, Japan - Amura

Obuse, Nagano, Japan

An avant-garde town that stays in touch with the Japanese tradition, one that makes it unique and sets an example for others to follow, Obuse is located in the Nagano province of Japan.

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Ponta dos Ganchos, Florianópolis, Brazil - Amura

Ponta dos Ganchos, Florianópolis, Brazil

Located in a private peninsula near Florianópolis, on the southern coast of Brazil, is one of the country´s most exclusive beach resorts. The incomparable Ponta dos Ganchos is a hotel thats been awarded the most prestigious awards, and is acclaimed for its unparalleled service offering 20 private bungalows that redefine the concept of leisure.

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OUTBOARD
Sofitel Santa Clara, Cartagena de Indias  - Patrick Monney

Sofitel Santa Clara, Cartagena de Indias

Originally conceived as a convent in 1621, the Softiel Santa Clara is currently a place that combines luxury with elegance in its ancient walls. An architectural jewel of the XVII century, the excellent service, human kindness, the refinement of Sofitel style that characterizes its atmosphere makes the Santa Clara a hotel to live an unforgettable experience, combined with a rich history. 

Por Patrick Monney

 

Hotel Boutique LM Cartagena de Indias  - Amura

Hotel Boutique LM Cartagena de Indias

One of the most luxurious Hotels in Colombia, the Hotel Boutique LM in Cartagena de Indias, offers its guests not only an excellent lodging service, but also a journey through time. In this manner, it provides an experience complete with comfort and enchantment at the heart of the walls that surround this historic Colombian City.

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Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas - Amura

Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas

When it comes to luxuiy accommodations, hotels belonging to the Mandarin Oriental Group are the rules to which all others are measured, it its most recent venue, inside the thrilling city of Las Vegas, is no exception. The Mandarin Oriental Las Vegas is located in the iconic Strip, where some of the grandest casinos, hotels and resorts in the world are found.

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Intercontinental Madrid  - Amura

Intercontinental Madrid

Madrid is a cosmopolitan destination full of life, culture and tradition. In this city, one can enjoy the most exclusive restaurants, museums and hotels in all of Spain, like the InterContinental Madrid, which has been awarded with the Excellent Madrid award given its unparalleled service.

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FLEET
Lürssen Northen Star - Edmundo A. Eguiarte

Lürssen Northen Star

With the certainty of a fact, and making honor of its name, the Northern Star is an au- thentic guide. A guide for naval architects, interior designers, and shipbuilders. This beautiful yacht is an example of what it signifies to interlace nu- merous disciplines for a sole purpose: to do ones best.

Por Edmundo A. Eguiarte

 

Sunseeker 40 M - Edmundo A. Eguiarte

Sunseeker 40 M

Great Britain has perpetually distinguished itself for it nautical tradition, and the Sunseeker is a vessel that has taken this tradition on to the modern world, and to each of the most important nautical centers in the world. Setting this as a precedent, we present the insignia vessel of the firm, the 40 M given the 40 meters in length it features without a doubt the elder brother of the entire line, the largest Sunseeker built to date.

Por Edmundo A. Eguiarte

 

Sanlorenzo SD 92 - Edmundo A. Eguiarte

Sanlorenzo SD 92

The Sanlorenzo SD 92 is part of a new line of yachts of semi displacement of from the prestigious Italian house Sanlorenzo, in which an attractive elegant aspect is combined with a great capacity for navigation, allowing it to move nearly 2 thousand nautical miles with a speed of 12 knots (with a full tank). This way innovation and tradition come together in a harmonious balance.

Por Edmundo A. Eguiarte

 

FISHING
Bisbee´s 2010 - Clicerio Mercado

Bisbee´s 2010

The most prestigious sport fishing even in the world celebrated its 30th edition in Cabo San Lucas, Baja California, “Marling Capital of the World”, from the 19th to the 23rd of October, 2010.

Por Clicerio Mercado

 

BLUE PLANET
Isla Mujeres a turquoise colored paradise - Karla Zárate

Isla Mujeres a turquoise colored paradise

The journey would last for twenty minutes. I was told, “it would be as if you were taken to the past, it’s the ideal place for a moment's peace.” After all the commotion and nightlife of Cancún, this was just what I needed. I bought my passage without even hesitating, a roundtrip for the same day. Sunscreen and sunglasses were my only company.

Por Karla Zárate

 

TOYS COLLECTION
 

GOURMET
El santísimo Cartagena - Andrés Ordorica

El santísimo Cartagena

Since August, 1998, The Santísimo has been a reference point and a place not to be missed for visitors arriving in Cartagena, Colombia.

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

Auberge du Soleil - Andrés Ordorica

Auberge du Soleil

Founded in 1981 by San Francisco restaurateur Claude Rouas. the Auberge du Soleil helped .X. spawn the wave of popularity currently en-joyed by the entire Napa area. In 1985, Rouas and business partner Robert Hannon opened the inn in French, auberge to host visitors to the California wine country. He envisioned both the restaurant and the inn as a tribute to his beloved Provence, and. true to form, both continue to be exactly that.

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

TASTERS
Martell Cohiba perfect combination - Amura

Martell Cohiba perfect combination

A collaboration between two brands that respect the value of the tradition involved in their creative process. Both are world renowned for their rich flavors and seductive aromas, setting the standard for the most demanding palate.

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