Apple is opening its first-ever floating Apple store September 10 in Singapore’s Marina Bay. The company released new photos of the interior, which includes rows of trees, streaming sunlight and an underwater boardroom. When the sun is out, the massive globe’s 114 glass panels will offer 360-degree panoramic views of the Singapore skyline and iconic … Read more
This is the mysterious Russian businessman who owned the ‘floating bomb’ ship that ripped through Beirut, killing more than 180 people and leaving 300,000 homeless. MailOnline tracked down reclusive shipping tycoon Igor Grechushkin to Cyprus, where he lives with his glamorous wife Irina and their three sons. Mr Grechushkin owned the Moldovan-registered cargo ship, the … Read more
For many of us, the local Apple store is a second home – but the tech giant’s newest location is closer to a houseboat. The company is working on its first floating Apple Store, which will be a massive silver orb located near the opulent Marina Bay Sands Hotel in Singapore. When the sun is … Read more
Pictured – the ultimate houseboat: This amazing luxury floating villa with four bedrooms and a rooftop lounge will tour the dazzling lagoon of Pacific paradise Bora Bora The vessel will be 51ft long, have 1,291 square feet of space across two decks and sleep up to eight guests Its charter company says it can arrange … Read more
Millions of chunks from a giant pumice ‘island’ that, this time last year, was twice the size of Manhattan have started washing ashore in eastern Australia. Researches traced the rocks’ origin to an underwater volcano that erupted near the Tongan island of Vava’u in August 2019. The volcanic rocks picked up an array of marine … Read more
Airbnb pressing ahead with floating on stock market, even as coronavirus pandemic hammers bookings By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:15 BST, 20 August 2020 | Updated: 22:15 BST, 20 August 2020 Airbnb is pressing ahead with floating on the stock market, even as the pandemic hammers bookings. The accommodation booking app has … Read more
There is currently a great deal of controversy about how much of a role liquid droplets in the air – or aerosols – play in spreading the novel coronavirus. But a new study from the University of Florida has confirmed that these droplets don’t just contain bits of genetic material, but are actually infectious. Air … Read more
An image of a spectacular butterfly-shaped bubble of gas in the Milky Way has been captured by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) telescope. The striking planetary nebula, known as NGC 2899, appears to float and flutter across the sky in this pristine image from ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile. A planetary nebula is created … Read more
Oh, the joy of Venice without the crowds! From quiet bars and empty canals to no mammoth cruise ships, why now is the perfect moment to see Italy’s floating city St Mark’s — and Venice as a whole — has never been this empty in 100 years The tourists are beginning to come back, but … Read more
Gibraltar rocks! A floating hotel, family-friendly beaches, lively nightlife and even a decent cuppa await at this historic British outpost Gibraltar has a lively night scene, beaches, wildlife and spectacular scenery It has sunshine – even deep into October – and you can walk everywhere The Daily Mail’s Mark Palmer enjoyed a stay aboard Sunborn, … Read more