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Lincoln, Nebraska

August 4th 2021

A Nebraska native for eight years, Chris Eiland hadn’t yet been to the capital city of Lincoln. Within an hour’s drive from his home, the Nebraska State Capitol gave Chris the excuse to venture into town.

Portugal

June 11th 2021

Joshua Soares heads to one of his favorite destinations, Portugal, revisiting some of his favorite places while leaving room for new discoveries.  

Guatemala

May 13th 2021

On a trip with friends, Kellen Krause marveled at the rich, natural beauty of Guatemala, and its mix of Mayan ruins, remote villages, Baroque influence, and celebrated historic towns.

Miami, Florida

April 5th 2021

On his way to the Everglades, Matt Schaefer visited Miami and encountered Mediterranean- and Italian Renaissance-style architecture within the Floridian landscape.

Tivoli, Italy

March 5th 2021

While studying abroad, Ian Griffey took a day trip from Rome to the city of Tivoli. There, he discovered the walkability of a city dotted with Roman ruins and intimate squares surrounded by a lush landscape.

Malta

February 8th 2021

Located in the Mediterranean Sea is an archipelago containing the Republic of Malta. To inform his thesis research, Andrew Seago traveled to Malta to study the contrast between city and countryside. Follow along as he explores the island’s rich architectural history and urbanism.

Québec City, Canada

January 14th 2021

During her final year of architecture school, Madeline Seago visited Québec City, the oldest municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada. Follow along as she admires the topography and history of this 16th-century French colony situated along the Saint Lawrence River.

Close to Home: Decatur, GA

December 2nd 2020

The current state of the world has allowed us to see and appreciate the beauty in areas closer to home. Take a walk with Colleen O’Keeffe as she shows us the historic and charming small town of Decatur, Georgia.

Favorite Destinations: Trogir, Croatia

November 11th 2020

Before arriving at Split, our president, Andrew Cogar, made an unexpected stop at the tiny city-island of Trogir.

Favorite Destinations: Split, Croatia

August 28th 2020

Split, Croatia is a port town with one foot in the past and the other in the present. Read on about the dichotomy of this city located on a peninsula in the Adriatic Sea and a favorite destination of our President, Andrew Cogar.

Forest Hills, New York

July 8th 2020

Conceived as a garden city, Forest Hills was created to preserve the idea of “country living in the city”. A few of our design team members share their impressions of Forest Hills and how it resonates with them.

Provence

March 23rd 2020

On a trip to Provence, Kellen Krause honed in on lesser-known, lesser-visited areas such as Gigondas and Uzès to explore the nuances and charm of smaller towns in southeastern France.  

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