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Vehicle Details: The 2013 Lexus GS 350
A new standard for luxury and driving pleasure.
The all-new 2013 Lexus GS 350 delivers sharpened performance character in remarkable balance with the renowned Lexus ride comfort. A look into the details of this new luxury/sports sedan reveals that Lexus improved everything customers loved about the previous GS and made some dramatic enhancements in handling, luxury and infotainment capability.
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Vehicle Profile: The 2013 Lexus LX 570
Sharp new look and more luxury for the class, standard.
You’d have a hard time finding room for improvement in the eight-seat Lexus LX 570, yet Lexus has managed to enhance luxury and convenience in this premium luxury SUV while also giving it an exciting new look.
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Into The Wilds
A premium safari in South Africa’s Kruger National Park
by Lexus magazine (lexus.com/magazine)
Like a stone skipping across water, our tiny bush plane lands on an isolated airstrip in Thornybush Game Preserve, adjacent to South Africa’s Kruger National Park—and a dramatic locale for a once-in-a-lifetime African wildlife safari with Micato Safaris. But before heading into the bush, the first order of business is getting settled—in our case, the luxurious Africa House, which is a part of the upscale Royal Malewane resort.
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The Chickenpox Challenge
Info and tips for dealing with this itchy virus, especially when your child is sick.
Although adults can get chickenpox, childhood is often the time when individuals experience the virus. According to KidsHealth, part of the Nemours Foundation, chickenpox is caused by the virus varicella zoster. Symptoms include a rash of blister-like spots, itchy skin and sometimes general cold symptoms. Usually, chickenpox is an irritating, yet mild illness; however, some complications can occur. Here are some things you should know:
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Rewriting History
The most historically inaccurate films of all time.
Let’s be honest for a second – real life isn’t always as interesting as it is portrayed to be in movies. Characters in films never spend a solid 40 minutes trying to figure out online banking or sitting in traffic. It’s no surprise then that many a historically based film had to jazz up a thing or two to get people into the theater. Because let’s face it, who is going to pay to see Bill Brings his Daughter to Soccer then Does Some Light Yard Work Before Catching the Last Half of RoboCop on TBS?
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Ingenious Inventions
Discover the creations of some innovative Carolinians.
Have you ever wondered where some of the things you see and use every day came from or who invented them? Some great inventions were created by people who called North and South Carolina home.
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Globetrotting
by Lexus magazine (lexus.com/magazine)
If you want advice on handling jetlag, or any other long-haul travel tips, you could do worse than ask the chief engineer of the new GS, Yoshihiko Kanamori.
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Car Care: When it’s Your 35,000-Mile Service
Simple tips can help save your investment.
At less than 35,000 miles, most new cars are still under warranty, so anything that breaks prematurely, such as a leaking brake caliper or a burned out wiper motor, should be fixed at no cost. However, warranties don’t generally cover wear and tear items like brake pads and wiper blades, so it’s important to check those regularly and replace as needed for proper function and safety. Regular maintenance is important to protect your investment and prevent problems later, after that new-car warranty expires.
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Exclusive Benefits Offered by Lexus Drivers Program
Owners eligible for travel, culinary and shopping discounts.
Lexus owners can enjoy exclusive offers at luxury hotels, resorts, vineyards and high-end retailers across the U.S. through the Lexus Drivers Program.
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LF-LC Concept Combines Style, Performance and Technology
Hybrid sport coupe unveiled at North American International Auto Show.
Lexus offered a glimpse of its future design direction in January with the unveiling of the LF-LC Concept hybrid 2+2 Sport Coupe at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
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The Story of Chocolate
Learn the history of this scintillating sweet.
There’s no denying that chocolate is especially abundant in store displays every February. If you’ve ever wondered where these nougat-, nut- and liqueur-filled delicacies came from, you’re not alone. Satisfy your curiosity by learning all about chocolate.
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Translating Your Pet’s Body Language
Many people believe you can understand your pet by observing its signals.
Have you ever wondered what your pet is thinking? Is it hungry? Angry? Happy? Around the world, animal experts and average pet owners alike have theories about animal communication.
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Spring Greening
Tips for eco-friendly spring cleaning.
Time to shape up and sweep up – spring cleaning is right around the corner. With all the chemicals in many cleaning products currently on the market, however, household cleaning can turn into a toxic disaster that’s not only bad for the environment, but for your health as well. Fortunately, by using these eco-friendly tips and tricks, you’ll be helping the world and your home.
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Read Between the Petals
The flowers you send could mean something different than you intended.
Did you know that the flowers you send to friends and loved ones might have a special meaning other than what you wrote on the card? From asters and daisies to the specific color of roses you choose, you might be sending a completely different message than intended with your flowers.
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