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what’s cool? COMPILED BY IAIN BLACKWELL

GOLDEN HORIZON The new tall ship, Golden Horizon, a near replica of the 1913-built France II, starts a Mediterranean season with four cruises departing Palma from May 1. The ship carries 272 passengers, combining the onboard luxuries of a small vessel with the charm of clipper sailing ships. A stern marina has paddle boards, kayaks and dinghies. i www.tradewindvoyages.com

THE BEST MARINE RESERVE IN PORTUGAL The Regional Government of Madeira recently announced the creation of what will be the largest marine protected area in Europe and the North Atlantic. The declaration of this fully protected marine reserve covers a territory of 2,667 square kilometres in an area surrounding the Savage Islands. i www. oceanoazulfoundation.org

LEXUS FUTURE SPORTS CAR Lexus has revealed a gallery of images and animations of its next generation sports car. The spectacular new model will be part of a full range of Lexus BEVs, available in 2030 under its Lexus brand vision, which will also feature the virtues of the Lexus Driving Signature, providing a seamless interaction with the driver’s intentions. i www.lexus.com THE CIONET COOKBOOK CIONET, the world’s leading community of digital leaders, has collated the latest ideas on information technology in their new publication, the Cionet Cookbook: Recipes for Digital Success, in which 25 top global IT executives share their recipes to help companies not only survive but thrive in this constantly evolving digital era. i www.cionet.com

SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY, AMBASSADOR OF PETA

Sir Paul McCartney, known for his views on animal protection, is supporting the European Citizen’s Initiative Save Cruelty-Free Cosmetics, a campaign initiated by international partners from PETA, as well as Dove, The Body Shop and more than 100 animal protection organisations, petitioning the EU to maintain its ban on testing cosmetics on animals. i www.peta.org

THE DUBAI EDITION

Following the successful opening in Abu Dhabi, the prestigious EDITION hotel brand recently launched The Dubai EDITION, comprising 275 rooms, including 41 suites and an extensive penthouse. Floor-to-ceiling windows open onto large glass-enclosed balconies with spectacular views of the iconic Burj Khalifa. i www.editionhotels.com/dubai

AUDEMARS PIGUET ROYAL OAK 50TH ANNIVERSARY

Highly respected, luxury Swiss watchmaker, Audemars Piguet, is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its classic timepiece, the Royal Oak. To mark the occasion, a new range of Royal Oak designs are being launched, including self-winding models, the ‘Jumbo’, and the Openworked Flying Tourbillon. i www.audemarspiguet.com

PRINCESS YACHTS NEW MODELS LAUNCH

The historic Royal William Yard in Plymouth was the setting for the first Princess Exclusive event – the global launch of the all-new Princess X80 and the all-new Princess V50. The invitation-only nine day event featured an 8-yacht line-up from the UK’s leading luxury yacht manufacturer in the brand’s maritime home city. i www.princessyachts.com

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