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Fourth Custom Line Navetta 33 unit launched, a magnificent diva of the sea

The latest unit in the semi-displacement series entered the water at the Ferretti Group Superyacht Yard in Ancona. A new Custom Line masterpiece is ready to light up the world yachting scene with its beauty and appeal. Last Friday 25 May, the Ancona shipyard launched the fourth unit of the Navetta 33 model, the second superyacht in the new semi displacement series after Navetta 37. Less than a year since its official debut, the model whose style and commercial success are driving it to become a bestseller in the Custom Line fleet already has nine owners. ⛵ Ferretti Group #Yachts

GULFSTREAM G650ER COMPLETES RECORD-BREAKING POLAR FLIGHT

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announced that the ultra-long-range G650ER has again proven its unmatched performance capabilities, adding yet another city-pair speed record, this time during a flight over the North Pole. ✈ Gulfstream #Aviation

The Nixon's Western White House is back up for sale at $63.5 million

The oceanfront estate in San Clemente that was once owned by Richard M. Nixon and known as the Western White House during his presidency is back up for sale at $63.5 million — down from its $75-million asking price three years ago. The seller is former Allergan Pharmaceuticals Chief Executive Gavin S. Herbert, who acquired the property and surrounding acreage from Nixon in the 1980s... By LAtimes Rob Giem of Compass is the  Listing  Agent. #Properties

The 10 Most Spectacular U.S. Landmarks And Best Ways To See Them

Golden Gate Bridge TripAdvisor has announced the winners of its Travelers’ Choice® awards for Landmarks. Award winners were determined using an algorithm that took into account the quantity and quality of reviews and ratings for landmarks worldwide, gathered over a 12-month period. This year’s awards recognized 759 landmarks across 68 countries and eight regions across the globe. For this specific list, they're focusing on the top U.S. landmarks and the best bookable tours for seeing each one. #Destinations

TWO DAY PIER FESTIVAL TO WELCOME SUMMER

#SMPIER360 A two day festival is in the works at Santa Monica Pier to celebrate the season. Scheduled for June 23 and 24, the event promises to be plenty of action all round. According to the organizers, the Pier will offer a complete 360° of California beach culture. “A spin around the festival grounds presents a full slate of marquee ocean races, beachside tournaments, immersive art, music, surf history and activities for all ages.” Santa Monica Mirror #Lifestyle

Luxury Rental Site Villageluxe Raises $2 Million in Seed Funding

New York-based, peer-to-peer luxury rental site Villageluxe has secured $2 million in seed funding, led by investor and entrepreneur Carmen Busquets. Adrian Cheng’s C Ventures, Erica Duignan Minnihan of Reign Ventures and former Mosley Music chief Monique Mosley also participated in the round. BoF #Fashion

Ferrari California Specs, Price, Photos & Review

First introduced at the Paris Motor Show in 2008, the Ferrari California specs presented a number of firsts for the legendary Italian luxury sports car manufacturer. Perhaps the most surprising of these firsts is the fact that the Ferrari California was designed by in-house designers. Traditionally, the brand is known for outsourcing this task to third-party designers. This set the standard for Ferrari models produced after the original California design... By duPont REGISTRY #Cars