World’s first weightless wedding

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A couple proved they were head over heels in love by getting married in zero gravity.

Noah Fulmore and Erin Finnegan span around as they became the first couple to tie the knot while weightless.

They were married on a special flight that simulates the zero gravity experienced by astronauts on space walks.
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First Weightless Wedding Planned

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Noah Fulmor and Erin Finnegan (pictured below) will be the first couple to be married in zero gravity.

The couple, lifelong space fans will exchange rings and vows on June 20, in front of their closest family and friends aboard a modified Boeing 727-200 plane owned by the Zero Gravity Corp.

The plane will depart from Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Fla., and make steep dives while airborne to give the passengers eight full minutes of weightlessness, just as astronauts experience while flying in space.
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The World’s Best Places to Live 2009

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In Mercer Consultings annual Quality of Living Survey, Europe once again dominates the list of 215 countries around the world.

The top three cities are, by rank, Vienna, Zurich (last years winner), and Geneva.

Commonwealth nations fare pretty well, too, winning 9 of the top 30 spots, even though London comes in only at 38.
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A Swavroski Cable Car Cabin for Singapore

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If you have ever visited Singapore, maybe you have had the chance to see the beautiful local scenery from the sky between Mount Faber and Sentosa, by hopping on one of the cable-cars provided by Mount Faber Jewel Box.

Well, now the tourist attraction won’t be just the breathtaking views, but rather the 68 glittering cable-car cabins that are planned to be released by the second quarter of 2010.

These are part of a $36 million revamp process that will start this year in August and will replace the existing cable-car system.
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Victor & Rolf for Samsonite Black Label

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Samsonite Black Label has collaborated with Viktor & Rolf to produce a range of luggage and accessories following their well-established link with Alexander McQueen.

The collection is inspired by the golden age of travel, yet with a Viktor & Rolf twist, making them look like toys with colourful aeroplane prints, large bows and oversized hardware.

“To emphasise the fun of the collection, we developed a white custom-built 1960’s airport, complete with aircraft, ground vehicles and crew.”
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Gucci Viaggio Travel Luggage Collection

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As one of the newest luggage collections from Gucci, the Gucci Viaggio (Viaggio is Italian for travel) series is based upon clean aesthetics with a certain degree of travel performance.

The material at hand is based on a durable, lightweight resin material. A firm representation of the brand is seen via a rubber emblem.

Depending on the needs and tasks at hand, the collection has most bases covered from specific uses for laptops to carry-alls and rolling luggage.
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