Ancuta Iosub
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Personal motto:
“When one door closes, another one opens, but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.” - Alexander Graham Bell
Nowadays, her favorite things to write about are unusual car designs and out-of-this-world concepts that show designers can still push the boundaries.
Halcyon Houseboat Is a Floating Oasis of Peace That Fully Connects With the Elements
1 Aug 2023, 16:00 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Swapping a brick-and-mortar home for life on a houseboat is a bold decision to make. While some make the switch on a whim and give in to the allure of the beautiful sunsets on the water, the solitude and stillness that comes with the experience of ...
Santa Fe Gooseneck Tiny Home Exudes Warmth and Hominess With Plenty of Rustic Appeal
31 Jul 2023, 15:33 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Rustic, cottage-like tiny homes have a special appeal to those with a love of nature. The Santa Fe model from Colorado-based SimBLISSity Tiny Homes is perfect for those looking for a rugged tiny house on wheels that lets natural beauty shine. This ...
Electric Toyota Land Cruiser Breaks World Record by Driving 7 km Underwater
31 Jul 2023, 09:33 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / In a daring feat that reportedly broke not one but two world records, a team of divers has driven a 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser for 7 kilometers (4.34 miles) underwater across Darwin Harbour in Australia. The vehicle involved in the stunt is a bri...
This Remarkable Hand-Built Micro Camper Can Rival Any Comparably-Sized Off-the-Shelf Model
30 Jul 2023, 14:38 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / These days, camping enthusiasts are spoiled for choice when it comes to mobile habitats for outdoor adventures. With so many options popping up almost daily, from campervans and caravans to motorhomes and RVs, you'd be tempted to believe there...
Woodlake Is a Tiny yet Impactful Home on Wheels With Three Sleeping Spaces and a Fireplace
29 Jul 2023, 14:37 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Over the last two decades, tiny houses have evolved from simple cabin-like DIY projects to true architectural wonders offering both aesthetic appeal and practicality in a compact package. Builders have started to incorporate clever space-saving ide...
QuietKat Lynx Is a Moto-Inspired Off-Road Electric Bike Packing a 1,000W Motor
28 Jul 2023, 16:04 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Electric bikes are becoming more and more popular among people who are looking for a smart and practical solution for getting around. And with the latest advances in e-bike performance and overall capability, these two-wheelers are also getting mor...
Lynx Yachts Introduces Customizable Pocket Superyacht That Can Anchor Anywhere
28 Jul 2023, 14:09 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Many experienced yacht owners say that starting small and working your way up is the right approach when it comes to yacht ownership. And seeing how new smaller yacht models offer a level of comfort and luxury comparable to their larger siblings, i...
This Factory-Restored Race-Winning Porsche 906 Is Expected To Fetch Up to $2.5M at Auction
28 Jul 2023, 07:13 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Back in the 1960s, Porsche dominated the racetracks in Europe, and one of the cars that have gone down in history as a track-ruling, competitor-crushing legendary model is the Porsche 906, marketed as the Carrera 6, which was used and came up victo...
Tech-Ladden 'Cyber' Is an Aggressive-Looking Electric Bike From the Future
27 Jul 2023, 17:10 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / A bold new two-wheeler is preparing to take the e-bike world by storm. It is called Cyber, and as its name suggests, it looks like a ride that would fit just well in a cyberpunk, futuristic setting. The e-bike world has seen dramatic growth in ...
Stylish Napa Tiny House Packs Tons of Goodies Inside Despite Its Compactness
27 Jul 2023, 10:20 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / An increasing number of people are now aspiring toward more sustainable and mindful ways of living, and tiny homes on wheels seem to be the solution for many of those who are looking for eco-friendly, flexible, portable, and travel-friendly living ...
Pint-Size Crofton Bug Is an Off-Road Utility Vehicle Seen as a Forebear to Modern-Day ATVs
26 Jul 2023, 17:08 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Initially developed in Japan to be used in agriculture and to help isolated farmers transport their crops and supplies across difficult terrain, ATVs have come a long way. But as progressive as today's models may be, it's always interesti...
My Boo 'My Akatora' Is a Bamboo-Made Electric Mountain Bike With a Powerful Shimano Drive
26 Jul 2023, 04:29 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / People have started to pay more attention to how their lifestyle choices impact the world and are more interested in learning about sustainable living practices. Since cycling is one of the most eco-friendly and sustainable modes of transportation,...
Meet VIA Farmhouse, a Fully Customizable Tiny Home That Can Be Ready for You Within Weeks
24 Jul 2023, 16:11 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Tiny homes have proved to be as practical as they are irresistibly cute. And while many people cringe at the idea of living in a tiny home and sharing the cramped space with one or more individuals, there are many others who say downsizing their li...
Benetti Shipyard Celebrates 150th Anniversary With Long-Range Limited Edition Superyacht
23 Jul 2023, 21:41 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Italian shipbuilder Benetti has recently commemorated its 150th anniversary, and besides a lavish three-day celebration in Viareggio, the company has also marked the occasion with the introduction of a Limited Edition Voyager superyacht. The ren...
Red Gecko TDX Is a Small Off-Road Teardrop Trailer With a Sturdy Build and Big Attitude
23 Jul 2023, 09:00 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Camping is a great way to relieve daily stresses, as exploring the great outdoors and connecting with nature can recharge your batteries and prepare you for the months ahead. But there are plenty of different ways to do it. Some prefer wild tent ca...
La Mancelle Liberty Travel Trailer Blends Original Exterior Design With Cozy Interior
22 Jul 2023, 04:58 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Camping and caravanning have gotten a big boost in popularity in recent years due to people's desire to disconnect from technology, daily stresses, and responsibilities and reconnect with nature. The outdoors brings a unique sense of tranquili...
Tia Tiny Home With Three Stand-Up Bedrooms Is a Perfect Dwelling for Growing Families
19 Jul 2023, 04:17 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Downsizing your lifestyle doesn't just mean choosing to live in less space but rather in a more efficient space. If we look at tiny living from this perspective, we can still maintain a happy and comfortable life. And contrary to what some mig...
Retro-Influenced 'Gentleman' Yacht Line Marks the Rebirth of the Iconic Picchiotti Brand
18 Jul 2023, 14:05 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Almost a year ago, the Italian Sea Group announced that it was relaunching the Picchiotti brand with a new Gentleman's Yacht line. Now, the company has revealed the first renders of the vessels that will bring the iconic brand back into the sp...
Classic VW Beetle 1302 Gets Turned Into a Charming Swiss Cabin With a Functional Chimney
17 Jul 2023, 16:40 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The Volkswagen Beetle, the German manufacturer's most famous model and arguably one of the most iconic small cars in automotive history, is known for its compact, quirky design that has inspired many concept and production vehicles throughout ...
Meet Ava, a Gooseneck Tiny House With an Unusual Layout and a Stunning Bathroom
16 Jul 2023, 22:02 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / As more US states pass laws that put tiny homes on the same regulatory foundation as other housing solutions, people are allowed to live in this kind of dwellings long term, which means the already popular tiny home movement is only due to grow big...