Orlando Journal: Disney Resort & MCO to get new high-speed Brightline trains by 2022 A Brightline train coming into Miami. The company is expanding its Florida route system to include additional East Coast cities, as… Posted by By Ron Bernthal December 2, 2020Posted inInternational Travel, Urban Revitalization
Hong Kong Journal: Design savvy building opens in 2022 on former airport site. by Ron Bernthal Airside’s Nan Fung Kai Tak Tower will open in 2022 as part of the mixed-use project on the… Posted by By Ron Bernthal November 30, 2020Posted inInternational Travel, Urban Revitalization
Fehmarn/Lolland Journal: Baltic Sea tunnel will link two islands, in two countries. (image credit Femern) By Ron Bernthal A road and rail tunnel 11.4 miles long will dramatically reduce the journey time between… Posted by By Ron Bernthal November 25, 2020Posted inUSA / Canada
Bucharest Journal: New mixed-use development in Romania will offer tropical “lagoon” environment View of Central District Lagoon City (all renderings courtesy Forty Management) Ron Bernthal The Romanian-based real estate developer Forty Management has… Posted by By Ron Bernthal November 21, 2020Posted inUSA / Canada
Sejong Journal: New Architecture Museum Planned for South Korea National Museum of Urbanism & Architecture (all images by AZPML & UKST) by Ron BernthalIn November, 2020, South Korea announced that… Posted by By Ron Bernthal November 19, 2020Posted inUSA / Canada
Zurich Airport opens large, mixed-use project. Aerial view of The Circle (image courtesy Zurich Airport) by Ron Bernthal After a construction period of almost six years, a… Posted by By Ron Bernthal November 11, 2020Posted inArchitcture & Design, International, USA / Canada
European Night Trains Increase Services By Ron Bernthal In 2005 Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) began dismantling its overnight sleeper network, and German Railways (DB) did the… Posted by By Ron Bernthal November 2, 2020Posted inAdventure Travel & Outdoors, European Train Travel, International Rail Travel
Zhuhai Journal: New Waterfront Neighborhood Adds to “China’s Most Livable City” ReputationMo Dg By Ron Bernthal With almost two-million residents, Zhuhai is considered a “small” Chinese city, but it is certainly not an undiscovered… Posted by By Ron Bernthal November 2, 2020Posted inArchitcture & Design, International, USA / Canada
Arouca Journal: Soaring New Footbridge Opens Over Portuguese River New 516 Arouca suspension bridge in northern Portugal (photo © Arouca Ponte Suspensa) By Ron Bernthal Authorities in Portugal will shortly… Posted by By Ron Bernthal October 15, 2020Posted inArchitcture & Design, International Travel, Museums & Attractions
Bilbao Journal: Basque Gamble Still Drawing Crowds Exterior of Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (photo GMB) By Ron Bernthal In the 1989 film, Field of Dreams, Kevin Costner hears a… Posted by By Ron Bernthal October 13, 2020Posted inArchitcture & Design, Cultural Travel, Family Travel, International, International Travel