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Read more: Planning that Predates ParkingWalking around the city of Florence it is clear the streets were made before the modern automobile was introduced. Considering the history of the city…
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Read more: Urban Planning in Florence
As I have been exploring the city of Florence, I have noticed that there are some key differences between this ancient city and the modern…
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Read more: Logan M.: Urban Planning and Sustainability Blog Entry
The Piazza Della Republica is a beautiful square, it has a column where the original two main streets intersect, it has a carousel which you…
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Read more: Made it Brazil eventually…
Ivan Zheng This summer, I had the opportunity to travel to Brazil to learn about the country’s electrification. As a computer engineering student, my coursework…
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Read more: Just the Start: Day 1
Today was my first real day in Prague, and even with the exhaustion of travel, the city made it easy to stay present. The cobblestone…
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Read more: Day #2: First Day in Prague
Our first day in Prague felt a little surreal. The cobblestone streets were one of the first things I noticed. They are everywhere and not…
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Read more: Blog II-First 48 Hours
Written by Joey George A slight spring rain pats on the red rooftops. The smooth silky flow of spoken Italian bounces off the Piazza walls.…
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Read more: Bom Dia, Brasil!Hi everyone! My name is Varun Patel, and I am a third-year student at the University of Pittsburgh studying Computer Engineering and Mathematics, and I…
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Read more: Bridging Blueprints and Culture: Travel Day
Helloo everyone!!! I’m excited to visit Prague for the first time and immerse myself in a completely new cultural environment. The city’s historic architecture and…
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Read more: Hello Florence!
Tight alleyways where pedestrians roam free from the shackles of sidewalks, casual encounters with architectural greatness, and majestic statues built into random courtyards; Florence is…