Browsing the "Urban Planning" Tag

Q&A: Douglas Mayhew, Author of “Inside the Favelas,” on Rio de Janeiro

March 12th, 2013 | by Mark Chesnut

Douglas Mayhew, author/photographer of "Inside the Favelas," gives us his inside scoop on the legendary shantytowns of Rio de Janeiro. ...more...

City of Surprises: 5 Unexpected Things To Do in Mexico City

January 22nd, 2013 | by Mark Chesnut

Medical procedures. Gay travel. Eco-friendly bike loaners. Mexico City is home to lots of surprising activities. These 5 travel tips showcase a few. ...more...

Luis G. Rivera Marín on the Future of Puerto Rico Tourism

August 23rd, 2012 | by Mark Chesnut

Luis G. Rivera Marin, executive director of the Puerto Rico Tourism Company, talks important travel trends, airport privatization, urban renewal, safety and the future of tourism in Puerto Rico. ...more...