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A cruise along the central western coast of Portugal uncovers a unique but growing classic car scene driven by surfers, who chase the swell in classic vehicles. John Silcox gives us a glimpse into the lifestyle in the December issue: bit.ly/Octane-234
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‘You can’t take risks’: Portugal’s lonely lookouts stand guard against wildfires theguardian.com/world/2022/j…
Convention breakers, new rule makers. Shoreditch, UK. cars.mclaren.com/en/latest/p… @TomBunning @phillfields @chef_sergiomartinez @VaughnMcK @Taske1 @theSHOK1 @barblackrock @nobushoreditch #disruption #innovation #tastemakers #EastEnders
Horse power. Running free in the French Camargue. @richardpardon @GigShooters @thisisnorthstar #freedom #tradition #cowboys #dawn #galloping #Arles365 #CotedAzurFrance
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A Muslim woman’s place? In Casablanca, it could be burning rubber on a Harley… trib.al/6vl2nWk
Burning rubber and destroying stereotypes. Female Muslim bikers in Morocco. theguardian.com/world/2019/m… @sam_christmas @ObserverUK #bikers #reportage #Casablanca #eyesontheroad
'My goal is to bring back lost forests, and the way to do that is by planting new ones,' Shubhendu Sharma, New Delhi, India. @shubzsharma @afforestt @thisisnorthstar #rewilding #biodiversity #sustainability
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Most Effective: Automotive Congratulations @thisisnorthstar, @AudiUK, @Ndalo_Media, @ToyotaSA, @spoon_content, @VolvoTrucks. #PearlsNY2018
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With Gucci, Prada, and Dior all jumping on board, John Silcox (@jcsilcox) looks at the Icelandic tanners making leather from fish skin bit.ly/2JOMtb1
Hitchhiking 2.0. Testing out carpooling app #BlaBlaCar and setting the world to rights on a road trip from London to Marseille, France, and back. @sam_christmas @VINCIAutoroutes #futuremobility #sharingeconomy #ontheroad
Mapping tomorrow's world. A look at global #megacities currently being built that most people haven't ever heard of before. #development #construction #geopolitics #growth #future
Directing a commercial is like conducting an orchestra says @roguefilms Sam Brown about #AudiQ8 shoot: 'In both roles there's a similar amount of arm flapping involved.' Odessa. Ukraine. #BehindTheScenes #Filmmaking #nightshoot #epic
Howzat?! Fire, ice and cucumber sandwiches. Playing cricket in Iceland. dlvr.it/Qm2yrd @dwlpowell @cricketkit @icelandcricket @AmuseLife #Iceland #visitreykjavik #vikings #cricket #thwack
'Use your nose rather than your eyes. It'll be the start of an incredibly exciting journey.' Sissel Tolass, inventor of the @SUPERSENSE_VIE Smell Memory Kit. Berlin. Sum up #memories by inhaling them, rather than looking at a photo. #chemistry #innovation #nophoto #smell #analog
Get on yer bike! Fat biking in Porthcawl and Merthyr Mawr - home to Europe's second largest sand dune. Wales. bit.ly/2m4Rilv @Truliphoto @PBHFATTY @visitwales @FatBikecom @WelshCycling #fatbiking #getoutside #cycling #sandstorm
Over land and sea. Paddleboard adventures on the Isle of Skye. Scotland. bit.ly/2t6pzVE @BeetleRhind @ExploreHighland @sconserscallops @RedPaddleCo #SUP #VisitScotland #microadventure #getwet
Chasing Stars. Meteorite Hunting in Arizona. @Smudgemediafilm @try_me @minwadhwa @geoffnotkin @MeteorCraterAZ @TheHopiTribe #meteorites #space #extraterrestrial playout.audi.co.uk/playout/a…
Once upon AI time. Stories about artificial intelligence, from Greek mythology to Schwarzenegger's Terminator, and how they shape research. Cambridge. @eshakespeare @MsKanta @BVLSingler @LeverhulmeCFI #AINarratives #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #MachineLearning
