Wednesday, March 27, 2013

The most expensive apartment in the world.



 
A tower Odeon, currently under construction in Monaco, will host on its floors a penthouse that could become the most expensive apartment in the world.
The apartment, built on several levels, is expected to reach a total of 3,300 m². The future purchasers of this place of dream can enjoy their own infinity pool, and even a slide... The apartment will be placed on the market in 2014. Its estimated price would be around EUR 300 million!

 
From September 2012, marketing started with a first block of 24 apartments located between the 20th and the 28th floor. Eight of them have already found takers for a price between 55,000 and 70,000 euros per square metre.

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Saturday, March 16, 2013

Floating Gold



 
 
Ken Wilman can thank his dog Madge.

In the walking on a beach in Morecambe

in the North-West of England, the discovered a strange

Rock of innocuous appearance and who could relate to his master

EUR 50 000, the BBC said yesterday.

The object, big as a soccer ball, would be the "sperm whale vomit.

 Ken had first ignored this stuff  compact, gray and yellow, waxy texture. «I doubted and  checked in the Internet what it could be.

 I then discovered that sperm whales manufactured in the

intestine and do vomit sometimes, but this is very rare. So I went back

"pick it up and sent for analysis. '' The news of the discovery of this

'gold floating' soon spread, and a French perfumer

already proposed a large sum. Despite its stench, this amber has the property

to make popular scents.