architecture

Our Adopted Pools

Lisa • December 30

Zanzibar is a beach lover’s paradise! On the east coast, there are beaches that stretch for miles and, even in high season, you see more locals...

Crazy Mzungos

Otto • December 29

I had no idea what to expect from Crazy Mzungos because the only pictures they had put up on trip advisor was of people and one of a VW beetle...

What is a Riad?

Yve • December 10

(IMAGE: The roof deck with the winter cover protecting the inner courtyard below) Visions of an obscure, Moroccan-style motel trailed behind me into...

Spanish Smack-down: Urban Planning!

Wescott • December 9

Last summer, I attended Leadership+Design, an extremely edifying weeklong program centered around leading and, wait for it, designing. Each year,...

A tor of our apartmint in Pochecol

Tuck • November 24

Our apartmint in Lisbon was so cool. Frederico was our hoste and owned the apartmint. He decerad with a brihgt couche and funciy art. Three was a...

Catedral de Sevilla

Cliff • November 21

Home is a concept that conjures a myriad of emotions, images, feelings and responses. Ever constant, home morphs and evolves, having unique...

Metropol Parasol

Otto • November 16

As I turned the corner of a tree I was stopped in my tracks, stunned to see what looked like a giant waffle held up with mushroom stems. The building...

Tuck & Jones Tour of Our Barcelona Apartment

Lisa • November 12

A little late because our WIFI in Seville was non-existent, but we thought you would like to see a tour of our Barcelona apartment and neighborhood!...

Hasta La Vista Barcelona

Lisa • November 10

Why has it taken 50 years for us to discover Spain? Ok…it has only taken me 48 years…it has taken Cliff 50 😉 Spain is incredible! Now we understand...

Our Barcelona Hood

Cliff • November 4

In a city with an insane amount of restaurants, bars, cafes, art galleries, graffiti and shops, we really scored the perfect home at No. 4-5 L’Hostal...