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
Berlin Journal: After many delays, the new Berlin airport is set to open. Really. Terminal 1 facade at new Berlin Brandenburg Airport, official opening is October 31st, 2020. (photo Berlin Brandenburg Airport) By Ron Bernthal… Posted by By Ron Bernthal October 1, 2020Posted inArchitcture & Design, International, International Travel
Germany’s 30-Year Reunification Celebrations Begin in Oct 2020 Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate, 1964 (photo © Ron Bernthal) By Ron Bernthal With Germany’s reunification on October 3, 1990, Berlin was reinstated… Posted by By Ron Bernthal September 29, 2020Posted inInternational, International Travel
New 2020-2022 Hotel Openings in Italy View of restored 14th-century Barco house at Castello di Reschio Estate in Umbria, Italy (photo © Castello di Reschio) By Ron… Posted by By Ron Bernthal September 25, 2020Posted inArchitcture & Design, Hotel Reviews, International, International Travel, Resorts & Hotels
Fall is the New Summer on Nantucket The 70-foot tall Sankaty Head Lighthouse was built of brick in 1850 but moved to its location next to the fifth… Posted by By Travel Features Syndicate September 25, 2020Posted inUS Travel
Cape Cod’s ‘Second Summer’ Lasts Until November! Fishing along the Cape Cod Canal © Karen Rubin/goingplacesfarandnear.com Cape Cod, Massachusetts— Definition: Cape Cod’s Second Summer — A phenomenon, part… Posted by By Travel Features Syndicate September 11, 2020Posted inFamily Travel, US Travel, USA / Canada
Cabo Verde Journal: Sunsplashed islands off African coast wait patiently for prosperity by Ron Bernthal Césaria Evora, Cabo Verde’s “Barefoot Diva,” often sang about her home, the stunningly beautiful island of São Vicente,… Posted by By Ron Bernthal August 31, 2020Posted inArchitcture & Design, International, International Travel, Resorts & Hotels
Airport City Manchester Journal: A large, mixed-use development ent to Manchester Airport in England satisfies business and residential needs. Green space, office, retail, hotels, and residential housing are part of the Airport City Manchester project, located adjacent to Mancester Airport… Posted by By Ron Bernthal August 31, 2020Posted inArchitcture & Design, International, International Travel, Resorts & Hotels
Nice Journal: New “Joia Méridia” Quarter Adds Architectural Gems to Cote d’Azur Lifestyle Méridia Tower by Sou Fujimoto overlooks Metropolitan Plaza in Joia Méridia, the central town of Nice Méridia. (rendering courtesy Sou Fujimoto… Posted by By Ron Bernthal August 7, 2020Posted inArchitcture & Design, International, International Travel
Driveable Getaways: Hiking the Hudson River School Art Trail in the Great Northern Catskills The view from Sunset Rock, one of 8 sites along the Hudson River School Art Trail in the mid-Hudson Valley region,… Posted by By Travel Features Syndicate July 31, 2020Posted inAdventure Travel & Outdoors, Cultural Travel, US Travel