Archive for April, 2011
Apr
20
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Accessories,
Entertainment,
House
$ 475,000,000
The most expensive yacht costs about $ 475 million and is called Eclipse. Belongs to a luxury floating means the Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich. The most expensive yacht was designed by the shipyard Blohm & Voss, located in Hamburg. The vessel is almost 170 meters, and weight – 12 tons. Its engines are equipped with turbo, and issued their power, is 20 000 horsepower.
The most expensive yacht in the world equipped with two helicopter pads, two swimming pools, library, sauna, gym, wine cellar, theater stage, disco clubs, cinemas, three dining rooms, and even his own clinic, which, however, can be carried out, not all operations .
The vessel also has two helicopters, the production of Eurocopter, valued at $ 1.5 million each, 12-seater submarine, worth $ 3,000,000, 4 cruisers, 20 watercraft, vessel to deliver guests from the shore.
With regard to technical equipment, the most expensive yacht at the present modern air defense system, unique motion sensors and the latest satellite systems.
Eclipse requires about $ 30 million per year on maintenance, and to fill the fuel tanks must be about $ 125,000.
Rumor has it that the real customers and owners of super yachts is the Kremlin’s top leaders, rather than Roman Abramovich. Prior to Eclipse the most luxurious yacht was a ship Dubai Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed. Its cost is over $ 300 million.
Apr
19
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Entertainment,
Food
$52,000
The most expensive dinner was carried out by Roman Abramovich Arkadvichem the company Daria Zhukova, the son of Arcadius and three business partners. They went into a meal in a restaurant Nello’s, in New York. “Initially, it was clear that the priorities for the guests are the highest quality and perfection, not price,” – told reporters later the restaurant owner Nello Balan. Roman Abramovich Abramovich started his dinner with carpaccio with white truffles, after which he ordered the Veal Milanese and Italian pasta tagliatelle and parmesan cheese favorite. “For dessert, Roman feast on exquisite tiramisu, though a bit off three times – to see a diet. Was drinking champagne . All the others ordered seafood and pasta, sipping expensive wines. “Outwardly, they were no different from ordinary tourists in New York,” – said the staff restaurant. world’s most expensive dinner included 2 bottles of wine Chateau Petrus, 3 bottles of La Tache Romanee Conti pinot noir and 2 polutorolitrovye bottle of Champagne Cristal rose – approximately $ 5000 per bottle. In general, only for wine was paid about $ 35,000, although Zhukova Daria, who was pregnant at the time, drank only mineral water at a price of 16 bucks per bottle . Roman Abramovich was not surprised when I saw against him by, – said the waiter. – He just wanted to know whether it services. Read the rest of this entry »
Apr
18
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Accessories,
Cars
$500,000,000
The most expensive private aircraft – Airbus A380, owned by Saudi Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal. The luxurious jetliner can overcome the distance to 14500km without refueling. On board the most expensive aircraft are rest rooms, Turkish bath, sports and concert hall, 5 bedrooms, equipped with huge beds, 20 regular guest rooms, cabins first class cocktail bar, the original form. Also on the plane there is a huge screen showing the passengers, over which they fly at the moment. Among other things, the most expensive private aircraft equipped with a special elevator in the tail section. Now the Prince has the ability to take in the garage, located on a liner, a Rolls-Royce. To service the huge jetliner to 15 flight crew. Interior design aircraft will deal with the company Edese Doret Industrial Design. The price of the liner, without “stuffing” of $ 320 million, and planned the interior design will pull another $ 200 million.
Apr
17
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Accessories,
Art
$ 1,450,000
The most expensive pen in the world – Aurora Diamante, released by the Italian brand of Aurora.
This pen is made of solid platinum and white gold and studded with almost 2000 diamonds in 30 carat. In addition, pen cap is decorated with platinum and large diamonds weighing 3 carats. As a complement, the buyer exquisite jewelry creations can order engraved portrait or signature on the body of the handle. Aurora Diamante will be issued one copy per year. The most expensive pen in the world is worth about 1 million euros
Apr
16
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Art
$217,000,000
Most expensive fountain in the world constructed in Dubai. Construction of this impressive facility was engaged in company WET Design. Its architects at the time, developed a non-yielding on entertainment, fountains Bellagio casino in Las Vegas. About the great event in the construction sector was announced in June 2008 together with the contest for the best name for a new fountain. Fifteen contestants, who proposed the name «Dubai Fountain», divided the prize of 100 thousand dirhams, or about 28,000 dollars.
Most expensive fountain in the world is located in the prestigious Burj Dubai development in a few minutes from the highest skyscraper, Burj Dubai and a vast shopping mall Dubai Mall. The height of the jets of the most expensive fountain reaches more than 150 meters, and water highlighted 25 th color projectors and 6600 with colored lanterns. Construction cost of fountain complex $ 217 million.
Apr
15
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Cars,
Sports
$8,000,000
Maybach Exelero – a unique sports car Maybach. He was hand-built by masters “Mercedes” and there is a single copy. As Acura Stealth or Infiniti Essence, this concept did as a gift to loved ones, and in the series, he will never, at least in this form. Who is this “Rich”, we do not know, but for the Exelero he put $ 8 million
For the first time 2-door Maybach aired in May 2005, before a special guest at the Berlin concert hall “Tempodrom”. Wheelbase car reaches 3.39 m, and length and did close to six meters (5.89 m)
Weight – two and a half tons, and thus has only two seats. The car mounted 12-cylinder biturbo 5.9-liter capacity engine with 700 hp Maybach Exelero boosted to “hundreds” of 4.4 seconds and a top speed shown on the racetrack Nardo, is 351 km / h. At the same time fuel consumption is “only” 100 liters of gasoline per 100 kilometers. And what do you want? Concept should be checked, and not to go.
Apr
14
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Entertainment,
Uncategorized
$330,000
The most expensive fish in the world – “Platinum Arovana” (Platinum Arowana). There are about 200 species arovan distinguished by color, shape, fin size scales. Fish is fresh water, and belongs to the family Osteoglossidae. A characteristic feature of this family is a bony head and elongated body covered with massive scales. “Platinum Arovana” – the ultimate dream of many holders of fish and is a welcome guest in any aquarium. According to legend, Arowana brings luck to its owner, which is one of the reasons for such high prices of this fish. Normal price of freshwater fish hovering around $ 80,000 U.S. dollars. However, the breeder of fish from Singapore, Aro Dynasty, is the owner of the most expensive fish in the world, unique from all arovan. This mutant, in which the body no colored spots, it is completely white. Also fish squints one eye, which is a consequence of the constant search for food on the bottom of the aquarium (in the nature of fish catches food on the surface). Aro Dynasty received an offer from a buyer from the UK to sell its unique fish for 200,000 pounds, which amounts to little more than $ 330,000 in U.S. dollars (at the time of this writing). However, rejected this proposal, considering the price not high enough for such a rare fish.
Apr
13
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Entertainment,
Pictures
$229,000
The most expensive magazine – an exclusive edition of the Royal Report, devoted to the world of luxury. Its cover is decorated with letters of gold and inlaid with diamonds. Thanks to the luxuriously appointed this unique publication is the most expensive in the world of the magazine, which costs more than 4 million Czech crowns, or about 229,000 dollars. Such a substantial amount includes, in addition to the magazine, annual subscription to the Royal Report, 12 hours in use of private jet aircraft and the opportunity to relax 4 times a year at any of the resorts in the world. Publishers most expensive magazine intend to claim a place in the Guinness Book of Records.