Tag: tourism

  • Front-Door Orientation: A Key Element of New Urbanism

    Front-Door Orientation: A Key Element of New Urbanism

    A key architectural element in the New Urbanism is the orientation of front doors towards the main footpath or road. This practice represents a deliberate and strategic approach to community planning that seeks to reinforce the principles of inclusivity, walkability, and human-scale design. I do have a minor critique of this at the end, so…

  • Exploring New Urbanism’s Eclectic Architecture

    Exploring New Urbanism’s Eclectic Architecture

    New Urbanism is a design philosophy aimed at reshaping urban landscapes into vibrant, sustainable, and people-centric communities. One of its notable features is its embrace of eclectic architecture. Let’s delve into the role of eclectic architecture in New Urbanism and how it contributes to the movement’s philosophy.

  • Navigating New Urbanism

    Navigating New Urbanism

    Philosophy, Critiques, and Challenges In an era where cities continually expand, the New Urbanism movement has emerged as an influential approach to urban planning and development. New Urbanism is a design philosophy that seeks to create sustainable, people-centric communities that prioritize walkability, inclusivity, and sustainability. New Urbanism’s Core Tenets: At the heart of New Urbanism…

  • The Last Lot in Rosemary

    The Last Lot in Rosemary

    I’m pretty certain this is the last undeveloped lot in the Rosemary Beach region. What’s really tragic is that it is probably the only area that retains any native landscaping, including rosemary itself.

  • I Asked AI to Write a Critique of The New Urbanism

    I Asked AI to Write a Critique of The New Urbanism

    Title: Examining the New Urbanism Architectural Movement: A Critical Evaluation Introduction: Architectural movements have a profound impact on shaping the built environment and influencing our daily lives. One such movement that emerged in the late 20th century is New Urbanism. Advocating for compact, walkable neighborhoods, mixed land-use, and community-oriented design principles, New Urbanism sought to…

  • I Asked AI to Write a Critique of Rosemary Beach

    Title: Rosemary Beach, Florida: A Tranquil Oasis or Overrated Hype? Nestled along the stunning Gulf Coast, Rosemary Beach in Florida has garnered quite the reputation as a luxurious and idyllic getaway. However, is this picture-perfect destination everything it’s cracked up to be? Let’s take a closer look. With its meticulously manicured streets, charming pastel-colored homes,…

  • I Asked AI to Write a Critique of 30A

    I Asked AI to Write a Critique of 30A

    Title: Unveiling the Shadows: A Critical Look at the 30A Strip of Northwestern Florida Introduction:The Florida Panhandle is renowned for its picturesque coastal landscapes and stunning beaches, attracting droves of tourists seeking a slice of paradise. One popular destination along this coastline is the famed 30A strip, known for its luxurious resorts, charming communities, and…

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