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Romantic winter getaways for two: Ambra Hotel, Cortina

1 April, 2020
With winter looming on the horizon (the first snow has just fallen in the Alps), Hotels are getting ready to receive their guests. So if you are planning to spend a few days in Cortina, the lovely Ambra hotel could…

Arrow 2008 news and new products

1 April, 2020
Italian company and famous producer of accessories and exhaust systems for bikes, Arrow, has updated its 2008 list with new models. The products have been developed through experience on the circuits of the World Superbikes, and are a mix of…

Brutus 2.0: an all-electric cruiser made in USA

1 April, 2020
Brutus Electric Motorcycle presents the Brutus 2.0, an all-electric cruiser that is likely to become one of the most significant electric bikes in history. As the name suggests, this is the second version of the Brutus: the first one got…

H.O.G. heaven: Pope Francis blesses Harley-Davidson bikers

1 April, 2020
Othodox Catholics probably turn up their noses and counted rosary beads, as they saw thousands of Harley-Davidson leather and vest clad bikers invade Via della Conciliazione and Saint Peter’s Square to be blessed by Pope Francis yesterday, ahead of the…

The Original Sofa by Mario Spinelli

1 April, 2020
The Original Sofa, this the name, created by the designer Mario Spinelli is a rather versatile piece of furniture. A sofa which seems to mould not only to your body but to your mood as well and this thanks to…

Video of WSBK Magny-Cours Testing

1 April, 2020
British website MCN.com was at Magny-Cours and took some pretty nice footage of the WSBK testing session with Leon Haslam on his new BMW, Tom Sykes on the new 2011 Ninja and an impressive Eugene Laverty with Yamaha Sterilgarda R1.The…

Nicky Hayden confirmed with Ducati for 2013

1 April, 2020
After Mugello there were several rumors that Nicky Hayden would be re-signing with Ducati and just before this morning’s first free practice at Laguna Secma it was officially confirmed that American rider will spend another season with the Italian factory…

Italian cult movies: Gli Onorevoli

1 April, 2020
Another irresistible scene from one of Toto’s most famous movies Gli Onorevoli or MPs; a funny, witty comedy directed by Sergio Corbucci in the 1960s. This time Toto pokes fun at the Italian political scene and no one seems safe…

Rumours: Ferrari 599 GTB replacement

1 April, 2020
The first rumours on the Ferrari 599 GTB replacement are appearing after the 612 Scaglietti and more recently, the Ferrari FF, have marked evolutions both in design and technology for the company. The new 599 GTB will likely be kept…

Testing a Ten Kate Honda Superbike on the Road (w/video)

1 April, 2020
How lucky are journalists that get to test racing bikes? A lot we’d all say with an envious tone. Check out this awesome video by Motorcycle News tester who decided to take Jonathan Rea’s spare Honda CBR 1000RR Fireblade through…

Nicky Hayden talks Dainese and GP11 (w/video)

1 April, 2020
This video interview from Dainese was probably filmed during Nicky Hayden’s appearance at the Dainese and AGV Press Day at the D-Store in Costa Mesa, California, in earlier this year, before the start of the season.Hayden talks about how important…

Introducing Mr Italy: Gabriele Morra is Italy's sexiest man for 2010

1 April, 2020
Italy’s premier male beauty pageant finished up recently with Gabriele Morra elected as “il piu’ bello d’Italia”, or “Italy’s most beautiful [man]”. Unlike the Miss Italy contest, this is not actually televised, to the disappointment of many female Italian television…

Jonas Folger to ride for MZ Racing in Moto3

1 April, 2020
125cc rider Jonas Folger a tested MZ Racing Moto2 during the Valencia test last November and competed in the final Moto2 CEV race of the season (18th) seemed destined to make the move to Moto2, however the 18-year old German…

BMW R 1200 RT video

1 April, 2020
This video shows a ride on the lovely BMW R 1200 RT, around the roads of the Mediterranean cost of Italy’s Ligura region. It’s just one of the motorcycle tour options you could take if you happened to own a…

New Polini products at Intermot 2008

1 April, 2020
At the Intermot Show 2008 in Cologne the Italian Polini racing factory is presenting some novelties. The event takes place in the German city Cologne from October 8th until 12th. The racing factory from the North Italian town of Bergamo…

Weekend breaks in Umbria: Nun spa hotel, Assisi

1 April, 2020
As you can easily infer from its name, the Nun hotel in Assisi was a 13th century convent which was converted into a poshy spa hotel a few years ago. There’s something magic about the place. All cells have been…

Wooden Style Yamaha Fino

1 April, 2020
You may remember the hand made wooden Vespa Daniela, so now take a look at this modified wooden version of the Yamaha Fino from Thailand, the owner even has a matching helmet.Yamaha Fino

Schumacher Test Rides Again

1 April, 2020
Seven times Formula1 champion Michael Schumacher whose love of motorcycles is almost as big as his love for cars, got another chance to test ride two other superbikes at the newPortimao circuit; Troy Bayliss’s title winning Ducati and Noriyuki Haga’s…

Tug of war continues on Phillip Island MotoGP date

1 April, 2020
The saga regarding pushing the Phillip Island calendar date earlier in the season is continuing. While the 2011 date is set in stone, Dorna’s Carmelo Ezpeleta has said that the Australian round will not take place after 2011, unless it…