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Articles tagged “planning”

Tourism

The $45 million face-lift that will make you like New York City’s Times Square

The Bloomberg administration has done smart and pleasantly heavy-handed rethinks of the city's public spaces, and its proposed changes to Times Square look like another step towards improving life for everyone who's not in a car.

Skift | 12 years ago

Online Travel

How a social travel app pivoted away from travel planning to stay alive

Trover's team realized early on that people were neither planning itineraries nor connecting with frieds, so it switched to a Pinterest-like model that trades on inspiration rather than organization.

Skift | 12 years ago

Tourism

Amidst growing visitor numbers, Beirut struggles to make sense of its public spaces

Much of the focus on Beirut has dealt with its relative stability, especially considering its recent history. Now the debate needs to move on how to get it functioning like the world-class city it once was, and that means better urban planning.

Niamh Fleming-Farrell, Lebanon Daily Star | 12 years ago