Rennes Journal: Downtown revitalization project transforms historic French city. Passengers in Rennes train station (image EuroRennes) by Ron Bernthal The Saint-Michel quarter has always been a transient place. Rennes’s history… Posted by By Ron Bernthal April 24, 2021Posted inArchitcture & Design, Business Travel, International Travel, Urban Revitalization
Nairobi Journal: City government strives to unclog daily traffic jams. by Ron Bernthal One of the consequences of the rapid urbanization in African cities is the increase of urban traffic. People… Posted by By Ron Bernthal April 19, 202114 CommentsPosted inCultural Travel, International Travel
Norway’s spectacular treetop cabins. TreeHouse Dome (Photo Kristine Elvemo) by Ron Bernthal For travelers to Norway who wish to enjoy a quiet and unique experience… Posted by By Ron Bernthal April 15, 2021Posted inAdventure Travel & Outdoors, Architcture & Design, Family Travel, International Travel
New York City Journal: Lincoln Center’s renovation of David Geffen Hall to finish sooner than expected. by Ron Bernthal New York City’s Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts and the New YorkPhilharmonic announced in spring, 2021, that… Posted by By Ron Bernthal April 13, 2021Posted inArchitcture & Design, Cultural Travel, U.S. Travel, Urban Revitalization
Bern Journal: Swiss Alpine Museum’s unique North Korean mountains exhibit. Bus shelter in Pyongyang, North Korea (film still © Katharina Schelling/Swiss Alpine Museum) by Ron Bernthal Two years ago a film… Posted by By Ron Bernthal April 7, 2021Posted inAdventure Travel & Outdoors, Cultural Travel, International Travel, Museums & Attractions
Prato Journal: The first “Urban Jungle” in the world proposed for Tuscan city. by Ron Bernthal Prato is the capital of the Province of Prato in Tuscany, Italy. Over the centuries, Prato has mainly been… Posted by By Ron Bernthal April 3, 2021Posted inArchitcture & Design, Cultural Travel, International Travel, Urban Revitalization
Colorado Springs Journal: Newly opened museum is an architectural gem. by Ron Bernthal Museum exterior (photo Jason O Rear) The US Olympic and Paralympic Museum (USOPM), which opened in Colorado Springs… Posted by By Ron Bernthal March 29, 2021Posted inArchitcture & Design, Cultural Travel, Family Travel, Museums & Attractions, U.S. Travel
Stockholm Journal: A national ‘Street Moves’ plan hopes to create a “one-minute city” concept in several Swedish cities. by Ron Bernthal An innovative project is being proposed in Sweden that will enable residents to travel no more than one-minute… Posted by By Ron Bernthal March 24, 2021Posted inArchitcture & Design, Biking, International Travel, Urban Revitalization
Denver Journal: New downtown building will reflect city’s urban and mountain environment. By Ron Bernthal In late 2020, the Chicago-based architectural firm Studio Gang announced their design for Populus, a vibrant new social… Posted by By Ron Bernthal March 18, 2021Posted inArchitcture & Design, Business Travel, Hotel Reviews, U.S. Travel, Urban Revitalization
Brisbane Journal: Green Bridges project will add design-savvy water crossings to Australia’s sunsplashed city. Night view of Kangaroo Point green bridge and Brisbane’s Central Business District (rendering courtesy Green Bridges Project/Brisbane City Council) by Ron… Posted by By Ron Bernthal March 13, 2021Posted inArchitcture & Design, International Travel, Urban Revitalization