Otilia Drăgan
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A master’s in International Relations, as well as working in online media for more than five years, have given her a deeper perspective on how people everywhere can inspire each other.
Homes on wheels, aircraft or boats, these fresh, sometimes quirky, ideas from all over the world are worth sharing.
US Millionaire Says Goodbye to His Brand-New Bespoke Superyacht After Just Two Years
3 Apr 2024, 14:15 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / It's almost heartbreaking to see how an owner could so easily give up on the spotless superyacht that was built and customized according to their wishes. Still, that's how things work in this world of luxury, where people go from one mult...
Single-Level Tiny Flaunts Romantic Farmhouse Style in a Compact Frame
3 Apr 2024, 13:28 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Is it possible to have the beauty and coziness of a classic farmhouse for much less than a conventional house and still feel the freedom of mobile living? One look at this romantic tiny house with a delicate vintage vibe might convince you that the...
Another Chinese Electric Air Taxi Is Ready to Make Waves in the Global Market
3 Apr 2024, 13:18 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / EHang is already a household name in the eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) industry worldwide, but there's a new kid on the block with equally ambitious goals. While EHang is one of the pioneers of fully autonomous electric air tax...
Young Local Entrepreneur Launches a Trailblazing Electric Boat in Singapore
2 Apr 2024, 08:02 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / X Tron is one of the latest to join the international club of innovative battery-electric passenger vessels. This new generation of emission-free boats aims to transform maritime transport of all kinds radically. While it may not be as famous as th...
US-Sanctioned Limited-Edition Superyacht Secretively Changes Ownership
2 Apr 2024, 07:14 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The year when Russia began its invasion of Ukraine will also be remembered as one of the darkest and most chaotic times in the niche, ultra-exclusive superyacht industry. An entire world watched as extravagant floating palaces suddenly became "...
This Urban-Style Tiny House Is an Awesome Weekend Getaway for the Whole Family
2 Apr 2024, 06:13 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Having your private apartment-style haven ready to explore the outdoors is no longer a distant dream but an affordable, available option. Comfortably sitting at the crossroads between classic camping RVs and glamping resorts, today's tiny home...
A Clever Layout and Coastal Style Make the Paradiso Tiny as Heavenly as It Sounds
2 Apr 2024, 05:04 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This fresh, contemporary take on coastal design and beach house styling will make you dream of summer vacations if you weren't doing that already and perhaps even tempt you to start your own tiny house adventure. With a name like "Para...
The Fifth LNG-Powered Carnival Cruise Ship Is Coming to Life
1 Apr 2024, 07:46 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / LNG (liquefied natural gas) is unanimously seen as the solution that can gradually make things better in maritime transportation as far as toxic emissions go. Carnival Corporation has been one of the pioneers of LNG cruising; among its brands, Carn...
Hong Kong Billionaire Parts With Flawless $62M Megayacht After Just Three Years
1 Apr 2024, 07:01 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Kogo is a rarity in the lavish world of extravagant floating mansions because it only had two owners in almost two decades. Originally owned by the legendary Mansour Ojjeh, this French-build masterpiece has now found its third owner following a dis...
Gorgeous Tiny Turns Living in the Middle of Nature Into a Luxurious Experience
1 Apr 2024, 06:05 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Just as glamping turned camping into an experience that more people are able to enjoy, including those who can't easily give up their comfort standards, one of the most popular tendencies when it comes to tiny living is to amp up the luxury fa...
The Elegant Suffolk Is a Masterclass in Japanese-Style Minimalism
1 Apr 2024, 04:54 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Luxury and sustainability merge into this contemporary vision of tiny living, where flawless functionality is enhanced by an ultra-clean style that pays tribute to the harmony of nature. The Suffolk tiny house is a dreamy cocoon for two, beautifull...
Emirates Kicks Off Sustainable Fuel Project at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
29 Mar 2024, 10:55 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Emirates confirms its status as one of the most prominent supporters and promoters of green jet fuel with another successful initiative aimed at integrating SAF (sustainable aviation fuel) into regular commercial operations. Starting this month,...
Midnight Air Taxi’s Battery Packs Pass Extreme Tests With Flying Colors
29 Mar 2024, 10:12 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / One of the top American eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) makers hits another major milestone on the way to full certification, one that further confirms the future air taxi's resilience and safety. Archer Aviation didn't j...
“Kolos” Is the Right Name for This XL Luxury Tiny With Fabulous Amenities
29 Mar 2024, 06:20 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / If you believe that, no matter what, homes on wheels couldn't replace the comfort of a conventional house, this European model might make you change your mind. Step inside a tiny house where every single area is designed in the best way possib...
Beautiful 31-foot Tiny Is All About Ultra-Cozy Living With a Glamorous Touch
29 Mar 2024, 05:07 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Is it possible to enjoy the full comfort of a traditional, even luxurious, home and still reap the benefits of mobile housing? The answer is yes, and this expansive house on wheels with a modern, single-level layout proves it. Designer Eco Tiny ...
Luxury Meets Eco-Awareness in This Gorgeous Single-Level Tiny Home
28 Mar 2024, 13:24 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Aussie builders have a special talent for coming up with the most amazing single-level tiny homes. Ranging from modest sizes to the lavish dimensions of mansions on wheels, these types of tiny homes are ideally suited for anyone who dreads the inco...
Stylish Tiny Home Filled With Natural Light Reveals an Adorable Dining Nook
28 Mar 2024, 11:15 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Some tiny houses feel like home the moment you see them: that unique combination of traditional charm and cozy functionality invites you to make yourself at home. The beautiful Lily grabs attention with its bright, happy colors but has way more to ...
Futuristic Energy Ship Takes a Groundbreaking Approach to Maritime Hydrogen Refueling
28 Mar 2024, 10:07 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Wind power, electricity, and green hydrogen are combined into one of the most innovative maritime projects aiming to cut emissions and promote cleaner alternatives for transportation. More than that, two highly innovative projects will be developed...
PAL-V Scores Historic Sale of More Than 100 Flying Cars in Dubai
28 Mar 2024, 09:14 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / While most aviation operators are dabbling into AAM (Advanced Air Mobility) and considering renewing their fleet with new-generation eVTOLS (electric vertical takeoff and landing), only a handful are brave enough to take one step further and check ...
XPENG’s Futuristic Modular Flying Car Hits Certification Milestone in China
27 Mar 2024, 08:28 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The idea of a flying car that can operate just as smoothly in the sky as it does on regular roads is already mind-blowing. Still, XPENG AEROHT took things even further with a unique modular concept that requires separate certifications for the two ...