While driving around southern Californian deserts to photograph landscapes, Ed Freeman was struck by the beauty of the desolate buildings he passed on the way. “I wanted to appreciate these old, falling-apart buildings that no one pays any attention to. … Continue reading
Tag Archives: desert
Take Me There: Amangiri Resort, Utah
Living in the desert makes me appreciate the desert and desert lifestyle even more. Rugged nature, harsh soil, sparse vegetation, and stunning landscapes carved by the wind, sun, and water, make the desert lifestyle quite unique. Probably that’s one of … Continue reading
Rammed Earth House, The Tucson Mountain Retreat
This rammed earth house by DUSTÂ architects is nestled amongst the rocky outcrops and sprouting cacti of the Sonoran Desert in Arizona. Â I love it especially because it reminds me of Baja California Sur landscapes (except we are more desertic), and … Continue reading
The Edge Effect
In March of 2012, Daniel Kukla was awarded an artist’s residency by the United States National Park Service in southern California’s Joshua Tree National Park. While staying in the Park, he spent much of his time visiting the borderlands of … Continue reading
Desert Sessions: A View from the Space
What a better way to start the year than with compliments to the nature. We saw this on Wired, got amazed and just wanted to share it with you. “Deserts are known for being desolate and lifeless, but they are also quite striking … Continue reading
Interior design with Mexican flavour
In the past eight months I moved three times. You probably know how it is, boxes in, boxes out, unpacking, arranging, and so on. The most attractive, exciting and challenging for me though is the decorating part. When I first … Continue reading
Suckers for sunsets
One of the most amazing things about living in Baja California Sur are sunsets… They are incredible, every single day they change their shape, color, intensity… they are different, but always amazing. Our balcony at night becomes a theatre for … Continue reading
ESCAPES
We all need to escape from time to time. Be it an escape for vacations, summer retreat to your second home, for a weekend, a day, or even just for a moment, escaping into another dimension, another imaginary world, escape … Continue reading
Beautiful, exotic and magical Mexico
Mexico lindo, exotico, misticoA place like no other There are many places in the world we desire to see, visit or even live there. But there is only one place in the whole world so unique that unites an incredible … Continue reading
Stormy weather
Following the storms, which were affecting the US last week, we also got a few raindrops last Thursday – something rarely to happen in Cabo at this time of the year. And on Friday, on our way to La Paz … Continue reading
On the sunny side of the world
This week I’m celebrating my first 6 months of living at the end of the world, or more precisely, at Land’s end. I changed my beautiful European country Slovenia for something spatially much bigger and larger – Mexico. I get … Continue reading